On this episode of #NoFilterHD, I continue on with "#Llamasoft: The #JeffMinter Story"! In part 2, we begin chapter 2, 'The Hairy Years,' in which young Jeff Minter grows a fascination with 'hairy beasties' (aka sheep, camels & llamas) and is even called one himself! Games featured include the classic #Gridrunner, #Gridrunner2: #Matrix and more,... Continue Reading →
03.30.24 BCB 132: THE 400 MINI – UNBOXING & GAMEPLAY! MY FIRST IMPRESSIONS!
On this episode of #BCB, I unbox & play #The400Mini by @atari! This cool, miniaturized retro-#games #console/#computer was released on March 28, 2024. I unbox the mini console, play the #games & give you my final impressions score at the end. (This is in lieu of a FULL REVIEW which will be coming in the... Continue Reading →
03.30.24 The 400 Mini: “Atari 400 MINI REVIEW” by Keith Stuart (w/ The Guardian) (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this #AtariNewsline update, the #reviews are out! Reading a review from #KeithStuart with @theGuardian about the new #Atari400Mini by @RetroGames1004#RetroGames, @atari & #Plaion! I read the article about the new #Atari device, from it's initial feelings to the reviewer plus what he thought about all the included games &... Continue Reading →
03.22.24 BCB’s Java Junction 17: “The Telnet Ate My Sofa” (PCMOde on VCS, BBSing on Atari 1200XL, Casinocade, Tiger Kids Computer)
On this episode of #BCB's #JavaJunction, I delve into #BBS'ing on my #Atari1200XL, show you a little bit of #PCMode on my #AtariVCS using #Debian, unbox a cool #AtariClub item, play on my #WheelofFortune#Casinocade by @Arcade1UP & chat about the upcoming #Atari#400Mini & why I hate half-baked "#reviews" ๐ Subscribe, LIke & Comment! Thanks for... Continue Reading →
03.18.24 Baud Day 2024 Update! My Local Atari User group’s GTG / Feb 2024 BCB Free 2600 Game Winner Announced! (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this episode of #AtariNewsline, I detail my local #Atari #UserGroup's GTG on #BaudDay, which was held all day on 3.12.24! On this day, you connect to an #AtariBBS using your 8 bit #Atari computer, or iOS/PC using #Muffinterm or #Syncterm. I detail our day & show a cool video... Continue Reading →
03.12.24 NEW Storage Options for VCS! + LUNAR LANDER BEYOND Coming to VCS! + Happy Baud Day 2024! (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // New Storage Options for Atari VCS! Let's Take a Look! Plus: #LunarLanderBeyond is NOW coming to #AtariVCS! Let's see the trailer! + #Llamatron The #JeffMinter Story is Coming! Plus: Happy #BaudDay 2024! Connect to an #AtariBBS Today! Subscribe, Like & Comment! Thanks for watching! BCB https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UHHKV81Vz1w
03.11.24 That Atari Show 65: G-Fuel Atari 2600 + Collector Box / Baud Day 2024 / Activision / Floppy Deep Dive
On this G-Fueled episode of #ThatAtariShow, I unbox & try out the @GFuelEnergy#Atari2600Plus Collectors Box! Plus: #BaudDay 2024! What's it all about & how to connect! #FloppyDeepDive is my featured content creator, #IntoTheVerticalBlank is the #Podcast, #AtariNewsline & a #gamereview for #Activision's #Atari2600#ActionPack2! For #Windows! Also: What is a #BBS? And #AtariBBS Corner w/ @ballyalley!... Continue Reading →
03.05.24 Atari Stories #5: Atari.IO Atari Memories! Plus: First Atari Falcon & ST Computers! My 7800 Story & More! (Podcast, Audio-Only)
Welcome to a NEW #AtariStories#Podcast! Only on #Spotify! This time, I read some #Atari memories from @atariio ! Including: 1st #AtariFalcon & #AtariST#Computer, More #Atari2600 on #Christmas, my personal #Atari7800 story & more! #Atari#gaming Click: https://tinyurl.com/yckhdt4m
03.27.23 That Atari Show #35: Jani Penttinen, Father of Utopos (Interview, Computer Monsters, “Toki” on Lynx) (YouTube)
On this episode, the legendary dev, Jani Penttinen joins us! He's been involved with #Atari since #Utopos on the #AtariST back in 1993, until today, with #Guntech2 on the #AtariVCS! We talk about game development, COVID, his early years & what he's been working on lately. Also: "Computer Monsters" is my Book Nook review, and "#Toki" is reviewed, a game for the Atari #Lynx I enjoy very much.
03.09.23 No Filter HD (Special Edition) #15: ‘Caverns of Mars: Recharged’ on the Atari VCS! Launch Day Exclusive! (YouTube)
TONIGHT: I play "#CavernsofMars: Recharged" by #Atari & #SneakyBox, which was released today, on March 9, 2023. I play it on the #AtariVCS, the only console worthy of this amazing #game! Come along with me as I play the game... no boring commentary. I just play, and YOU be the judge. This game was originally released back in 1981 on the #APX Atari Program Exchange on Atari #8BitComputers! It was extremely popular at the time. Do you like the game? Let me know in comments! Episode Length: About 45 minutes.