On this episode of #NoFilterHD, I play #Stardash by @orangepixelgames on the #AtariVCS! In this #platformer, reminiscent of a #gameboy #game from 'back in the day," you're running through menacing punishing levels and attempting to find the temple keys to proceed to secret extra levels, while picking up coins and fighting off baddies. What do... Continue Reading →
11.24.23 BCBs Java Junction 15: Atari 2600+ FOMO Pt 2, 7 Stages, Being Thankful & Decorating the Family Tree!
On this episode of #JavaJunction, I talk about being #thankful despite my #atari2600plus being #delayed by #Atari... Let's count the ways! Also, the 7 stages of #Atari2600 Plus Grief! Plus: Thanks so much for watching #BCB for all the latest @atari coverage! (From what I have within my control, at least!) Bonus: My family &... Continue Reading →
11.22.23 XPO 42: TUTANKHAM (1983) by Parker Bros. (XpressO: 5-Minute Atari 2600 Game Reviews)
On this #Thanksgiving #holiday episode of #XpressO, 5-Minute #Atari2600 #GameReviews, I play #Tutankham by #ParkerBros in 1982 for the #Atari 2600! This is a port of the popular 1982 #arcade #game hit by #Konami! In this one, you're running for your life in #KingTut's #tomb, escaping deadly snakes, scorpions, #spells & more! Your goal is... Continue Reading →
11.21.23 Atari 2600+ FOMO Edition! Press Release & CNN.com review of the awesome NEW Atari console! (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this special #FOMO edition of #AtariNewsline, let's discuss delayed orders for some (including moi!), read the official #Atari #pressrelease concerning NEW #accessories, including an new #Atari7800 #controller, extention cable & more! Plus: a new #CNN #review of the #Atari #2600plus! Let's take a look & sob together! And... stay... Continue Reading →
11.20.23 BCB’s Java Junction 14: Meta Quest 3, Atari 2600+ Preorder Delays, Giving Thanks!
On this special #holiday episode of #JavaJunction, I'm home in #Dallas for #Thanksgiving (#OnLocation! Haha) & thought I'd give you some quick updates. There are #Atari #2600Plus #Predorder #Delays (& TOTAL #FOMO!), I'll soon be featuring the #MetaQuest3 here on #BCB, Giving #Thanks to you, the viewer & more! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ze9VveDqwSw
11.17.23 BCB 124: ATARI: RECHARGED! Ranking the Games! (Gameplay & Commentary)
On this episode of #BCB, I rank all 11 (yes, *eleven!*) #Atari #Recharged #games! These include all the recharged versions of: #Berzerk, #Quantum, #CavernsofMars, #Asteroids, #Centipede, #BlackWidow, #Breakout, #MissileCommand, #MC2020, #Gravitar & #Yars! I show some #gameplay & #comment on what I'd like to see or what I loved, or both! I rank them from... Continue Reading →
11.17.23 Atari 2023 Holiday Gift Guides are Live! Let’s Take a Peek! (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this #AtariNewsline update, @Atari has dropped new 2023 #Holiday #Gift #Guides! These include the #atari2600plus, #Berzerk Enhanced, awesome #Atari #tees & #merch, plus #PCB #Arcade boards, #speakerhats, #AtariVCS consoles & more! Orders over $150 - instant free #shipping! Let's take a peek! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=muaL4BUo-sk
11.15.23 Atari Newsline Dev Spotlight v.5: ROB JAEGER. “I’m With Pedro.” 40 Years of MONTEZUMA’S REVENGE!
On this #AtariNewsline #Developer #Spotlight, I sit down with #RobJaeger, #game #developer for one of the first & most influential & beloved platformers of all time, #MontezumasRevenge! The game celebrates it's 40th anniversary this year. Rob talks about being a young teen creating #games for the #BallyAstrocade, the great success of Montezuma, his new port... Continue Reading →
11.14.23 XPO 41: “Tanks But No Tanks” (1983) by ZiMAG (XpressO: 5-Minute Atari 2600 Game Reviews)
On this episode of #XpressO, 5-Minute #Atari2600 #GameReviews, I play a timely game for the #Thanksgiving #holiday, #TanksbutNoTanks by #ZiMag from 1983. This game has a cute name, for sure, but how does the game stack up? You're defending your base while shooting down waves of phantom tanks! It's reminiscent of #WizardofWor or other similar... Continue Reading →
11.13.23 That Atari Show 56: Gamestation Pro, Rob Jaeger, Ethacade: Digital Eclipse Deal, Dig Dug, Handycast!
On this episode of #ThatAtariShow, @ethacade joins us to discuss the @DigitalEclipse & @atari deal: good move? Also: A preview of my upcoming interview w/ #RobJaeger, celebrating 40 years of #MontezumasRevenge! (and the #AtariVCS #game release!), #Atari #GamestationPro #Reviews are in! What do u think? #atari2600plus is almost out! I look at some cool content... Continue Reading →