A slow Atari 2600 emulator is now inside Minecraft—and it's pretty cool - Ars Technica

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<table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=en_ie&usg=AFQjCNEeF8tsaQ749hZhWw2_qzHwL_syJw&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52779296574730&ei=GVlIWI59iMBaruCt4Ao&url=http://arstechnica.com/gaming/2016/12/machine-emulation-within-minecraft-can-teach-kids-the-guts-of-the-atari-2600/"><img src="//t1.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcSHpbY-q1ZjxFuXEqhAGXY5Q5MQEz6Jp9Oxx6ixMAAP6dH0UVhHFO7dMQ cm4m0Lssw-Nf7gS-zt" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="80"><br><font size="-2">Ars Technica</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1"></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=en_ie&usg=AFQjCNEeF8tsaQ749hZhWw2_qzHwL_syJw&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52779296574730&ei=GVlIWI59iMBaruCt4Ao&url=http://arstechnica.com/gaming/2016/12/machine-emulation-within-minecraft-can-teach-kids-the-guts-of-the-atari-2600/"><b>A slow <b>Atari 2600</b> emulator is now inside Minecraft—and it&#39;s pretty cool</b></a><br><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Ars Technica</font></b></font><br><font size="-1">The world&#39;s first functioning machine emulation of a game console has arrived within Minecraft. However, it&#39;s not exactly playable. The emulator renders <b>Atari 2600</b> games at a refresh rate so slow, you can only see its games, including Donkey Kong and&nbsp;...</font><br><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=en_ie&usg=AFQjCNHnL2RLmyvme3vnSazfX69mVpM-mw&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52779296574730&ei=GVlIWI59iMBaruCt4Ao&url=https://boingboing.net/2016/12/07/atari-2600-emulated-inside-min.html"><b>Atari 2600</b> emulated inside Minecraft</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Boing Boing</nobr></font></font><br><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=en_ie&usg=AFQjCNFxWXkENH_DnNG0X3AA9bXrpDUPWg&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52779296574730&ei=GVlIWI59iMBaruCt4Ao&url=http://www.gamenguide.com/articles/84169/20161207/minecraft-update-a-gamer-made-an-atari-2600-emulator-and-uploaded-it-on-youtube-for-all-to-see.htm">Minecraft Update: A Gamer Made an <b>Atari 2600</b> Emulator and Uploaded It on YouTube for All to See</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Gamenguide</nobr></font></font><br><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.ie/news/more?ncl=d1VDASrzex4puzM31LRk79-l4MmvM&authuser=0&ned=en_ie"><nobr><b>all 4 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table>

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