All Things Atari, Vintage Gaming & More
On this special edition of #BCB, it's my 1,000th #video on #YouTube! I'm #celebrating by picking up right after where my very first episode of #BallistikCoffeeBoy aired, back in Sept 2021! I discuss my favorite YouTube #memories of creating the channel, in all its glorioius (and not so glorious) incarnations. Come along w/ me and... Continue Reading →
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this episode, I read a new #CreativeBloq #interview w/ #TimLapetino, #Atari's new #creativedirector! In this #article, Tim discusses the psychological Atari #Ethos, the #Art of @Atari, the past & future of the iconic company, #SteveJobs, #Wozniak, former creative director #Opperman, #Atari50, #DigitalEclipse & a look at the iconic Atari... Continue Reading →
On this episode of #BCB, I take a look at the #WheelofFortune#Casinocade by @Arcade1UpOfficial! This cool #casino styled #faux#homearcade#cabinet feat. 4 main games, plus 20 others you can purchase w/ #game money as unlockables. I discuss the pros & cons of the cab, as well as the full assembly. What are my thoughts after 1... Continue Reading →
On this episode of #XpressO, 5-Minute #Atari2600 #GameReviews, I play #FrontLine (1984) by #Taito! This is the precursor to #Commando, which we covered last time, which influenced this #game. The #arcade version was the highest grossing #game in 1982. Taito stormed the scene with #SpaceInvaders & #Coleco dominated with hits like #DonkeyKong... but how does... Continue Reading →
On this episode of #ThatAtari Show, the devs of #CosmicPanic (on #Steam & #AtariVCS), @SSBFgames, joins us! (aka Justin & Kyle.) We talk all about working with #Atari, inspiration for the #game, future ideas, past #gaming memories & much, much more! Join us for a fun, lively chat about the #VCS, #gamedevelopment & more! Subscribe,... Continue Reading →
On this very special series for #NoFilterHD, I play #Llamasoft #TheJeffMinterStory by @DigitalEclipse, on the #Nintendo #Switch! (2nd in the #GoldMasterSeries!) This is a complete "#talkthrough" of the #game, including all the #videos & #games from Chapters 1-4 of the awesome #documentary-styled #game about one of the world's most amazing #gamedevelopers! Join me on this... Continue Reading →
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. #Atari acquires #NIGHTDIVESTUDIOS! A FULL SERVICE game studio based in Vancouver! I read you the article. Plus: #Gunslugs2 by #OrangePixel, is out today on the #AtariVCS! I show you the trailar and briefly disuss the purchase of this game studio! What does it mean for Atari? Exciting times to be an Atari fan!!
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. On this deluxe #Atari Newsline, I discuss the 12 #games that Atari acquired from #SternElectronics. I also include a quick #history of the company and #gameplay of ALL 12 games! Plus: #MetganGames has sent me a quick gameplay video of #EscapeFromPoPo, coming soon to the #AtariVCS. Take a look... Wow. So many games. So you think Atari is dead now? 🙂
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. Guess what?!! Today, I just had 'this feeling'... I checked my #AtariVCS and... voila! There it was! #BERZERK, the #arcade classic by Alan McNeil in 1980, comes home to the Atari VCS where it belongs! It's only $2.99 and it's one of my favorite classic Atari #games! I go over a bit of the history of the game and pay homage to Alan McNeil. Will you be purchasing it? At $2.99, it's literally a no brainer! Besides, #EvilOtto is watching! Oh, and Happy #StPatricksDay! Wear green!
Missed the live premiere? On this episode, Jeff with #GoGameGo from #YouTube joins us for a chat about all things #Atari, all the things he's working on, some super cool retro Atari goodies & memories, what's to come and more! Also: Atari News! "#CavernsofMars: Recharged" has dropped & it's a beauty! I go over a few of the major news stories (there are lots!) and discuss some new #Podcast updates in Podcast Blast! Don't miss out on this 'normal sized' jam-packed episode!
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