Atari 7800 · Sports
Hat Trick
| System | Atari 7800 |
|---|---|
| Genre | Sports |
| Developer | Bally Sente |
| Publisher | Atari |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Legacy | Deep cut |
Hat Trick is a sports game released for the Atari 7800, developed by Bally Sente and published by Atari.
Hat Trick supports up to 2 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.
Pick it if…
- you want to race and compete
- 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 7800 hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you need current teams and rosters
What playing Hat Trick is like
Sports games bring football, baseball, hockey, golf, tennis, wrestling and more to the console, from simulation-style management to over-the-top arcade action.
Tip for newcomers: Arcade-style sports games are the easiest to enjoy today; simulation titles may have outdated rosters but still offer satisfying gameplay.
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Playing 7800 games today
The 7800 has a compact library with a handful of standout arcade ports and a lively homebrew scene. The Atari 2600+ and 7800+ reissues play original 7800 cartridges over HDMI.
Hat Trick FAQ
Who made Hat Trick?
It was developed by Bally Sente and published by Atari.
Is Hat Trick multiplayer?
Yes. Hat Trick supports up to 2 players.
How long does Hat Trick take to play?
As a sports game, Hat Trick 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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