03.30.25 Ristretto 3: ‘Microvaders’ for Atari Lynx, by Songbird Prod (Review, Plus: Why Support Indie Devs)

On this episode of #Ristretto, #BCB's #ShortTakes, I #review #Microvaders, by โ€ช@SongbirdProโ€ฌ, for the #AtariLynx console! Yes, the #Lynx! There are still #indiedevs out there cranking out BRAND NEW & Licensed Re-Releases of #games, such as here with this gem, which is a #homebrew #game by a Lynx community legend, Carl Forhan! Let's #unbox it,... Continue Reading →

03.26.25 ATARI Sues ARCADE1UP? What We Know So Far. Plus: ‘SKYFRIZZ’ Gets A Major Update on Atari VCS! (Atari Newsline Ep 342)

(EP 342) ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. On this #AtariNewsline update, @Atari Sues โ€ช@Arcade1UpOfficialโ€ฌ? (ie #Tastemakers) Let's take a look! Plus: #Skyfrizz, a great #indiegame on the #AtariVCS gets a major update by our good friend, the dev, โ€ช@ObsidianContraptionโ€ฌ! Let's see some #gameplay & discuss! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M5FIkd5HwqU Subscribe, Like & Comment! Thanks for watching! BCB *** Atari... Continue Reading →

03.22.25 NITE BEAR Drops Today on ATARI VCS! By Gemintronic & KRAZ! Let’s Take an Exclusive 1st Look! (Atari Newsline Ep 341)

(ep 341) ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // A SUPRISE TODAY for ATARI VCS fans! #NiteBear is dropping today by #Gemintronic & โ€ช@krazproductionsโ€ฌ! This #Atari2600 #homebrew #game is by #JasonSantuci of #Gemintronic & was made using #BatariBasic & 6502 #Assembly! It's an 8-bit #tourdeforce for under $3 on the #AtariVCS! Let's take a look at some... 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 →

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