Atari BASIC does have POKE and PEEK but unlike C64 BASIC, it also has some graphic and sound commands to change the screen mode and draw stuff and play some notes. Atari BASIC also checks for syntax errors when you enter a line of code. C64 BASIC doesn't check until you run it.
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Atari BASIC does have POKE and PEEK but unlike C64 BASIC, it also has some graphic and sound commands to change the screen mode and draw stuff and play some notes. Atari BASIC also checks for syntax errors when you enter a line of code. C64 BASIC doesn't check until you run it.