Cover artwork of Fastgammon

// Archive entry № 12511

Fastgammon

Released in 1980, Fastgammon is indexed by VG90 as part of the early cartridge-and-arcade boom for Atari 8-bit.

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About the game

Dating from 1980, Fastgammon for Atari 8-bit is preserved in the VG90 archive as a catalogue entry — a factual marker of a release that belonged to the early cartridge-and-arcade boom.

The years around 1980 belonged to the early cartridge-and-arcade boom, when the arcade was king and the first home consoles were racing to catch up. VG90 groups titles like this one by era and platform so those connections are easy to trace.

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Why it matters

Beyond any single title, the early cartridge-and-arcade boom matters as a chapter in gaming history — the arcade was king and the first home consoles were racing to catch up. Cataloguing releases from the period, notable and obscure alike, keeps that fuller picture intact.

Technical notes

Recorded platform(s): Atari 8-bit (1980). VG90 stores this as factual reference data; richer media may be added over time as legally sourced material becomes available.