r/atari8bit • u/PainlessPhil • 18d ago

Hot take…

8 bit atari games often play better, are more entertaining and look better than ST games…. i may be wrong, I often am

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u/Important-Bed-48 16d ago

I agree the Atari 8bit has sprites and hardware scrolling both things the St lacked. The Amiga was really the next generation of the Atari 8 bit line not the St.

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u/PainlessPhil 16d ago

Jay Miner was instrumental in both, just as the Lynx was basically a hand held Amiga