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Bounty Bob Strikes Back! (Atari 5200)

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Title Screen

Bounty Bob Strikes Back!

Developer: Big Five Software
Publisher: Big Five Software
Platform: Atari 5200
Released in US: April 1985


DevMessageIcon.png This game has a hidden developer message.


Bounty Bob Strikes Back! is the sequel to Miner 2049er, as well as the rarest 5200 title (at least among those officially released, and even then it's been mitigated somewhat by its inclusion in Atari 50).

Developer Messages

On the Game Adjustment screen (accessed by pressing * on the title screen), there is an option labeled "Special Codes". Entering certain numbers and pressing * again will result in messages appearing.

Number Message/Effect
5 "YOU REALLY DIDN'T THINK THAT WOULD DO ANYTHING DID YOU?"
6 "TAKE BACK 1 KADAM TO HONOR THE HEBREW GOD WHOSE CARTRIDGE THIS IS!"
40 Takes the player to the High Score screen.
49 "HEY! HOW DID YOU KNOW THE NUMBER OF THE FIRE STATION NEAR MY HOUSE?"
69 "GEEZ! WE KNOW WHERE YOUR MIND IS!"
100 "BARBER NED SAYS THAT WILL BE TWENTY DOLLARS, PLEASE!"
213 "WRONG AREA CODE!"
666 "HOW DARE YOU INPUT THAT NUMBER INTO THIS GAME!"
782 "HA HA!"
818 "TRY HARDER."
1961 "THE MAKERS OF THIS GAME THINK IT WAS A VERY GOOD YEAR!"
2049 "C'MON!! TRY HARDER"
2827 "CLEVER! BUT STILL WRONG!”
5495 "A STEAL AT ANY PRICE!”
6861 "YOU ACTUALLY TRIED THAT?"
9161 "BILL HOGUE'S BIRTHDAY! DON'T FORGET TO SEND PRESENTS"
16309 "RELIANT'S PREFIX CODE! HERE IT COMES, KHAN!"

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In addition to displaying a message, entering 100 will remove Bounty Bob's hat during gameplay.