On this episode of #Xpresso2, 5-Minute #Atari5200 #GameReviews, I do another #DeepDive, this time with #Centipede (1982) by #Atari Inc! In this classic #game, @Atari has updated the graphics & included #Trakball controller support! You play savior to the enchanted forest, that is overrun with centipede, spiders, scorpions, pesky fleas and magic & poisonous mushrooms!... Continue Reading →
10.08.24 That Atari Show 81: Top 30 Atari Games for The 400 Mini! (M.A.D. Review, Podcasts & 8Bit, Atari 5200)
On this episode of #ThatAtariShow! Top 30 #Atari#Games for the #Atari #400Mini! I use the #AtariAge list as a basis & change a few around, including #Atari5200 and @Atari #8bitcomputer#games, from #Megamania to great #homebrews like #Flob to #Turmoil, #Arkanoid, #PrinceofPersia, to #pitfall2 #LostCaverns to #Qbert & more! Which are your favorites? And# #AtariNewsline is... Continue Reading →
10.05.24 BCB 141: ‘ATARI 50: THE WIDER WORLD OF ATARI’ Review! (DLC #1, Talkthru & Gameplay, Pt 2 of 2)
On this episode of #BCB, I continue on with my 2 part #talkthru, #gameplay & #review of the NEW #DLC content for #Atari50 #TheAnniversaryCelebration, #TheWiderWorldofAtari! Feat. more than 19 games, ranging from 4 verzions of #Berzerk, #AtariVideoCube, #SuperFootball, #OffTheWall, #MotoRodeo, #doubledunk, #Aquaventure, #Atari #Homebrew & much, much more! What's my final verdict on this new... Continue Reading →
09.25.24 XPO2 (Ep1) “Asteroids” (1982; Atari, Inc.) for 5200 (XpressO: 5-Minute Atari Game Reviews)
(Premieres WED 9/25 @ 8a MDT!) On this first episode of #Xpresso Squared, I take a look at #Atari5200 #games & review them with a modern eye, but also with a nostalgic eye. In this first episode, I play the #unreleased launch title, #Asteroids for the #Atari5200, which never made it to a public release... Continue Reading →
09.19.24 ATARI’s FULL IP LIST REVEALED! I read ’em all! Plus: “Lost Transmission” Centipede Teaser Analyzed! (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this episode of #AtariNewsline, the FULL IP LIST from #Atari REVEALED! I read ALL the #games! What do you think? Any you want to play? Plus: @Atari's Lost Transmission Video! Obviously, involving #Centipede. What does it mean? Is this a #teaser for an upcoming reimagined #game? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ipA-Cm64-2E Subscribe, LIke... Continue Reading →
09.06.24 BCB 138: National Video Game Museum Tour! Frisco, TX. July 26-27, 2024. (Special Edition w/ Commentary!)
On this episode of #BCB, a #specialedition, I take you on a #tour of the #NationalVideoGameMuseum on my nephew Damian's 12th #birthday... AGAIN! (This time, with commentary throughout!) The trip includes older consoles like #Atari, #Intellivision, #Fairchild, #Nintendo, #Sega & more! Plus: #Pokemon exhibit, 70's & 80's bedrooms, #Atari #prototypes, #NES & #vintagecomputing goodness! And... Continue Reading →
08.16.24 UNBOXD 42: “Summer Showcase of Retro Goodness!” (Atari Asteroids Deluxe, 2600, 5200 & 7800 Games!)
On this jam-packed #Summer episode of #Unboxd, I take the wraps off of tons of #Atari & #retro goodness! Including #Sears #Telegames #VideoArcadeII, #Krull for the #Atari2600, #MrCool for #Atari8bit, #CircusConvoy by โช@audacitygames7731โฌ, #MarioBros for the #Atari5200, #Ballblazer for the #Atari7800, #AtariAge #magazines, and my first ever REAL #Atari commercial grade #arcadecabinet, #asteroidsdeluxe ! (And...... Continue Reading →
07.30.24 That Atari Show 77: Stuart’s Pixel Games (Dev of “Puzzledorf” talks Atari VCS, Steam & Xbox Update!)
On this episode of #ThatAtariShow, my special guest is Stuart with โช@SPG-Gamesโฌ ! He's the dev for #Puzzledorf on the #AtariVCS, #Steam & now #Xbox! We discuss the huge new update to his awesome #puzzler, plus future plans, #gaming influences, working with #Atari, #games that shaped his youth, and much more! Plus: I took a... Continue Reading →
07.27.24 BCB 137: National Video Game Museum Tour! Frisco, TX. July 26-27, 2024. (Atari, NES, Pokemon & more!)
On this episode of #BCB, I take you on a #tour of the #NationalVideoGameMuseum on my nephew Damian's 12th #birthday! The trip includes older consoles like #Atari, #Intellivision, #Fairchild, #Nintendo, #Sega & more! Plus: #Pokemon exhibit, 70's & 80's bedrooms, #Atari #prototypes, #NES & #vintagecomputing goodness! And at the end, a cool #retro 80's #arcade!... 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 โช@atariโฌ universe? Let's discuss & take a greater look... Continue Reading →