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Atari 2600 · Board, Card & Party
Casino ~ Poker Plus
| System | Atari 2600 |
|---|---|
| Genre | Board, Card & Party |
| Developer | Atari |
| Publisher | Atari |
| Players | 1–4 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Legacy | Deep cut |
Released for the Atari 2600, Casino ~ Poker Plus is a board, card or party game developed by Atari.
Atari also made E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, Combat and Asteroids for the 2600.
Casino ~ Poker Plus supports up to 4 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.
Pick it if…
- you want to think and plan
- you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
- you have a friend to play against
- you've played the 2600 hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you want action or story rather than tabletop-style play
What playing Casino ~ Poker Plus is like
Board, card, quiz and party games bring tabletop classics and social games to the screen, from chess and mahjong to trivia and casino games.
Tip for newcomers: These games are usually best with company; check how many players are supported before game night.
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Playing 2600 games today
Most 2600 games are built for short, score-chasing sessions, which makes them perfect for a quick nostalgia hit. Original hardware is cheap and plentiful, the Atari 2600+ reissue plays original cartridges on modern TVs, and official collections such as Atari 50 bundle many first-party classics.
Casino ~ Poker Plus FAQ
Who made Casino ~ Poker Plus?
It was developed by Atari.
Is Casino ~ Poker Plus multiplayer?
Yes. Casino ~ Poker Plus supports up to 4 players.
How long does Casino ~ Poker Plus take to play?
As a board, card or party game, Casino ~ Poker Plus typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
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