All Things Atari, Vintage Gaming & More
On this episode of 'That Atari Show,' something that I thought was canon within the larger confines of video game history is that Activision purchased Imagic and its games in the late 80's. Recently, when I appeared on MIke's Gaming Gala's 'Retro Replay Podcast,' this question came to light & I steadfastly proclaimed that Activision... Continue Reading →
From Mike's Gaming Gala on YouTube: "Atari just announced that in a partnership with Activision, they'll be bringing the 2600 Activision library BACK! New cartridges of the classic games that you can get as collector sets or individually. Will they be worth it? Also, what's NEXT for Atari? Join us on the Retro Replay Podcast... Continue Reading →
On episode 9 of XpressO 5, Atari Jaguar Game Reviews, I take you to Atari Jaguar Theatre, a show that exists beyond the realm of possibility, so perhaps in an alternate gaming timeline! Your host is Chumblie Smythe III, a quasi European Jaguar game connoisseur! He's here to show off the 1995 Atari Jaguar 'informerical'... Continue Reading →
On this episode of TIGER BLING, my Tiger Electronics Game & Toy Review series, we're back with Volume 2 of Tiger Electronics' TigerVision Games for Atari systems! This time, I take a look at "Threshold" (a space shooter), "Polaris" (a submarine shooter) and "Springer" (a Bunny jumpin' platformer!) These are for the Atari 2600 &... Continue Reading →
What's Brewing on BCB for the week of August 31, 2026? A dose of Tiger Bling, XpressO5 Atari Jaguar Game Reviews & That Atari Show! Click below to watch the 3 minute short detailing what's to come! There are 2 links for your convenience, one on Rumble and other on TikTok, but it's also available... Continue Reading →
(Episode 486) ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this episode of Atari Newsline, I discuss the new Atari x Activision set announcements and drops. From $39 to $1.3K, is it worth it? I discuss why I'm revising my initial opinions about these sets. Is it a good deal? Who are these for? It aims to... Continue Reading →
On this episode of Atari TV, I review some very nostalgic commercials for the Atari 7800 home console, including 'The Fun is Back!' and 'The Choice of the Experts'. Plus, I include some videos from homebrews, my personal insights into the 7800, my early introduction, my current 7800 cart collection, musings and more. Which are... Continue Reading →
On this 2nd episode of ATARI TV, we take a look at the Atari 5200's commercials, promos and featurettes! This includes "Nobody's Hotter than Atari this Summer" written by Suzanne Ciani, an icon in the electronic and new age music space. Plus, commercials for games such as Joust, Realsports series, Mario Bros, Galaxian and more!... Continue Reading →
(Episode 485) ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this Atari Newsline update... I woke up to discover that ATARI has announced its big surprise! The Activision collection/s! There are 4 coming, 39 games, and we go over whats been announced, how much, and why there are 3 versions of this you can buy. Is this... Continue Reading →
On this inaugural episode of 'Atari TV,' my new series, I discuss the importance of these old school Atari TV commercials & some examples of what's featured. From the Santa Claus Atari 2600 spaceship commercial to E.T. to 'Star Raiders,' you'll find them here, even 'Reactor,' "Amidar' & 'Megamania'! Over 70 (yes, 70!) commercials and... Continue Reading →
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