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04.30.25 ‘Doom’ on the ATARI ST? ‘Drip Drop’! Atari Announces Spring 2025 Merch! Plus: 7800+ for $65 on WOOT! (Atari Newsline Ep 354)
(ep 354) ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this #AtariNewsline update, have you ever considered playing #Doom on the #AtariST? Let's read this article by @techspot! Plus: #Atari announces #Spring2025 #Merch entitled #DripDrop! What's in store? And: the @atari #7800plus on sale for $65 on #woot for a limited time! Article by @CNET ! Let's... Continue Reading →
04.25.25 BCB’s Coffee Club Dispatch #11: “April Showers Bring…” (Contests, Whats New, Mindfulness 4 Gamers)
On this episode of #BCB's #CoffeeClub #Dispatch, I have some cool news! All dispatches will now be available for everyone! Why? Because I'm changing the rules a bit. Plus: March #Contest #Winner Announced for the #Atari #Flashback9Gold AND a NEW #Giveaway for another cool system! Tune in to find out how to win! Also: What's... Continue Reading →
04.12.25 SALMON RUN & Beating The Odds! Plus: ASSAULT ON METALTRON on the ATARI VCS! Game No. 199! (Atari Newsline Ep 347)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. In a cool story by our friend & fellow #Atarian#BenjEdwards on โช@arstechnicaโฌ comes a cool story about #SalmonRun, an #Atari#APX#Game for the #Atari800#HomeComputer & Beating The #Odds! Not just getting a game published but surviving with a lifelong illness! Plus: #AssaultonMetaltron, a #Towerdefense game by โช@bluesunsetgames3887โฌ! Let's take a look! PS... Continue Reading →
04.06.25 MIDWEST GAMING CLASSIC Update! Plus: HEROES OF LOOT: GAUNTLET OF POWER on the Atari VCS! (Atari Newsline Ep 346)
(EP 346) ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // The โช@midwestgamingclassicโฌ is going on RIGHT NOW as we speak! Let's take a a look @ some photos from โช@BrianChilders1234โฌ, โช@atariโฌ, โช@johnhancockretroโฌ, โช@SongbirdProโฌ, #AtariX & more! Plus: #HeroesofLoot#GauntletofPower is โช@orangepixelgamesโฌ's latest on the #AtariVCS! It's a super cool #RPG#RogueLite sequel in the HOL series! Let's take a look... Continue Reading →
03.16.25 Best Electronics, Nubeo Watch Review, Atari & B3 Blockchain Partnership (Atari Newsline Ep 337)
(ep 337) ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this #AtariNewsline update, 3 new #Atari articles! In the first, #TomsHardware discusses #BestElectronics, and the incredible legacy of #Atari #Computer & #Gaming #Support! Plus: New #Nubeo #Atari #Asteroids #Watch #Review by #Gizmodo! AND: Atari & #B3 Enter #blockchaingaming #partnership, article by #VentureBeat. Next on Atari Newsline! Let's... Continue Reading →
03.13.25 ‘STAR RAIDERS’ Turns 45! Game History & New Atari Merch! Let’s Discuss & Celebrate! (Ep 336)
On this #AtariNewsline, @Atari Celebrates 45 Years of #StarRaiders! From the legendary #Atari400 & #Atari800 #8BitComputer Release, to the #Atari2600 and #Atari5200 ports, #StarRaidersII, as well as later iterations such as on the #Ps3, we celebrate this amazing #atari #game & all the #joy it has brought gamers from around the globe! Plus: NEW #Merch... Continue Reading →
03.06.25 Atari Stories #10: “Sex, Pong & Pioneers: What Atari Was Really Like, According to the Women Who Were There” (Exclusively on Spotify!)
On this episode of Atari Stories, I read you an article on Kotaku.com titled "Sex, Pong & Pioneers: What Atari Was Really Like, According to the Women Who Were There." By Cecilia D'Anastasio from 2018. According to this article, there was some wild sexism going on and perhaps while Nolan Bushnell, reportedly, turned a blind... Continue Reading →
03.06.25 “I, REBEL” GAME JAM! A Week Long Game Jam Inspired By Jeff Minter! April 11-18 (Will you join?) (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. / On this #AtariNewsline update, @Atari has announced the #IRebel #GameJam! Inspired by legendary #dev #JeffMinter! THE original #Indiedev! There's a cool contest for #game #developers, from intermediate to advanced, where you can grab 2 of Jeff's most recent games as well as enter for some pretty cool prizes! Let's take... Continue Reading →
03.05.25 XPO 3: (Deep Dive!) “Ballblazer” (1987) for Atari 7800 (XpressO3: 5-Minute Atari 7800 Game Reviews)
On this #deepdive episode of #XpressO3, #Atari7800 5-Minute #GameReviews, I play #Ballblazer by #Atari & #LucasArts! This game was initially created in 1985 & announced that year, and came out on a variety of consoles, including the Atari 5200, 7800 & 8-Bit Computer line. It's a futuristic #sports #game, that I actually like! Let's take... Continue Reading →