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Atari Lynx
1989
Atari's 1989 handheld, the first with a color backlit LCD and hardware sprite scaling.
Atari Lynx Online Emulator
Play Atari Lynx using JavaScript directly in your browser.
Controls
Arrow keys = D-pad; X = A, Z = B; A = Option 1, S = Option 2; Enter = Pause. On mobile use the on-screen gamepad. Boots the Lynx colour insert-cartridge screen; press a button and the top band tints. Open the debugger to step the 65C02 and set breakpoints. Click the screen first so it captures the keyboard.
Configurations
| Configuration | Emulator | Machine | OS | Legal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lynx Colour Insert Screen | Atari Lynx (Handy) | Atari Lynx | open | Open ⛶ |
Downloads - ROMs & software
| Title | Type | Size (bytes) | Legal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lynx Colour Insert Screen | demo | 0 | open | Download ↓ |
Downloads - ROMs & software
| Title | Type | Size (bytes) | Legal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lynx Colour Insert Screen | demo | 0 | open | Download ↓ |
Chips
Emulators
| Emulator | Type | License | Site |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atari Lynx (Handy) | online | Public domain | Website ↗ |
| BizHawk | downloadable | MIT | |
| Felix | downloadable | MIT | |
| Gearlynx | downloadable | GPL-3.0 | |
| Handy | downloadable | GPL-2.0 | |
| Holani | downloadable | GPL-3.0 | |
| Mednafen | downloadable | GPL-2.0 | |
| OpenEmu | downloadable | BSD-3-Clause | |
| Provenance | downloadable | BSD-3-Clause |