On this episode of #XpressO, 5-Minute #Atari2600 #GameReviews, I play #TheEarthDiesScreaming, from 1983 by #FoxVideoGames (aka #20thcenturyfox!) In this one, you're protecting the Earth from invading Trillians, hell bent on destroying the Earth! The film title is inspired by a 60's UK sci-fi film. Does the game hold up to the shocking name? Let's find... Continue Reading →
07.23.24 That Atari Show 76: “Obsidian Contraption Returns!” (‘SKYFRIZZ’ & the Journey of an Indie Dev)
On this episode, my good friend @ObsidianContraption returns! He discusses his new #game, #Skyfrizz, and how it took him nearly his whole life to fully realize & complete. This is the story of an #indiedev who grew up with @Atari & who's dream was to get his #game published, and how that led him to... Continue Reading →
07.21.24 No Filter HD 99: “SATRYN DX” by Team 17 & “YOKU’S ISLAND EXPRESS” by Flynn’s Arcade on Nintendo OLED Switch!
On this episode of #NoFilterHD, I play #SatrynDX by @Team17Ltd & #YokusIslandExpress by #FlynnsArcade on the #NintendoSwitch! Two awesome games at a super low price! Satryn DX is a modern take on #Robotron2084 while Yoku's Island Express is an awesome #pinball #metroidvania #platformer! I give commentary while I dig in. Let's play! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tpRGM0qX8rA Subscribe, Like... Continue Reading →
07.19.24 ATARI & ALAN-1 Announce ASTEROIDS: RECHARGED Cab! Up 4 Preorder! Plus: PUZZLEDORF Gets Update & Demo! (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this #AtariNewsline Update, #Atari & #Alan1 announce the #AsteroidsRecharged #ArcadeCabinet! This is a real commercial grade #cab, up for #preorder now! Plus: #Puzzledorf by @SPG-Games has a NEW #update & a #FREE #DEMO now up on the #AtariVCS! Let's check it out! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JXIZj90EDvc&t=17s Subscribe, Like & Comment! Thanks for... Continue Reading →
07.19.24 Atari Newsline Special Report: Atari Computer Camps + ‘The Magic Room’ (1983) Documentary & More!
ATARI NEWSLINE. SPECIAL REPORT. // On this #AtariNewsline#specialreport, I take you back to #1983, where #Atari#ComputerCamps were a thing. I show you an #NBC#TheTodayShow piece titled #AtariCamps & then follow it up with the full 30 minute #documetnary, #TheMagicRoom from 1983, which showcases a series of vignettes with kids enjoying learning how to #program, ride... Continue Reading →
07.17.24 TiGER BLiNG 6: “The One with Robo Baby” (Tiger Electronics’ ROBO BABY, Circa 2001)
On this episode of #TigerBling, I take the wraps off a creepy #robotic #baby! Er, #RoboBaby! From 2001 by #tigerelectronics! This #electronic #demon was only around for one year, but it made quite the impression on me! (Just check the knife marks!) Come along & let's discuss this weird, crazy, unique & scary #toy! How... Continue Reading →
07.16.24 Special Delivery! Finally! ‘Mr. Run & Jump (Ltd Ed)” & “Outlaw” Have Arrived! Atari XP Cart Goodness (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this #AtariNewsline update... FINALLY! IT'S ARRIVED! Almost a year later... #MrRunandJump #LimitedEdition & #Outlaw have arrived! WOW! Let's unbox 'em! I just can't believe it! I could have had a baby already... if I were a woman 😉 Anyways, let's take a FIRST LOOK at these amazing #Atari releases!... Continue Reading →
07.13.24 POPCORN ROCKET Pops onto Atari VCS! Plus: Howard Scott Warshaw YARS Sequel Update + Atari Unboxings! (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this #AtariNewsline Update, #PopcornRocket by @battlegeekplus POPS its way onto the #AtariVCS! Let's take a look @ that #gametrailer! Plus: #HowardScottWarshaw gives an update to @timeextension64 about his upcoming #YARS #sequel! Where is it? AND: I #unbox 2 cool #retro #Atari items! What could they be? One is #Atari... Continue Reading →
07.12.24 Atari Newsline Who’s Who? (Ep 1) “Who is Ray Kassar?” (Atari CEO & President, 1978-1983)
On this #AtariNewsline special, #WhosWho?, I talk about influential figures at #Atari! This includes former #CEO's, #Presidents, #Programmers, #Devs, #hardware & #software partners & more! On this inaugural episode, I take a look at #RayKassar... who was he? And why did he matter in the greater @atari universe? Let's discuss & take a greater look... Continue Reading →
07.09.24 That Atari Show 75: A Coffee Break w/ the Lioness! Special Guest: Shelion Gaming, Atari 2600+ & More
On this episode of #ThatAtariShow, my good friend @SheLionGaming is my special guest! We discuss early #Atari influences, how she got started on @YouTube, @atari#2600plus#review, #homearcade mods (incl. @Arcade1UpOfficial cabs), #AtariJaguar stories & much, much more! Included is her FULL #Atari2600Plus Review, incl. her fave #games, such as #DesertFalcon & more! Length: About 60 minutes.... Continue Reading →