On this episode of #BCB, I begin a new semi-ocassional series titled #RetroRecall, where I discuss elements of #vintage #technology, #gaming, #gadgets, #departmentstores, #arcades & more! In this first episode, I discuss being an #MSN #BetaTester for a decade, from 1996-2006, and my experiences both good & bad. Plus: A glimpse into #RadioShack, what the... Continue Reading →
04.03.26 [AN-456] Tempest Comes to Apple Arcade! + 3 Game Trio on VCS! + An Atari VCS Fan Page 2 Avoid! (Atari Newsline Ep 456)
(episode 456) ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this episode of #AtariNewsline, your #1 #Atari news Source on #YouTube, I discuss the 3 Game Trio arriving today on the VCS! These 3 games are: #HarryPeril 2600, #CosmicCustodian2 & #PowerCore Early Access! + #Tempest comes to #Retrocade on #AppleArcade! + An #Atari #VCS #fanPage to Avoid!... Continue Reading →
02.17.26 The Atari VCS Podcast ๏ผ Ep 7 ๏ผ Interview: METGAN GAMES (Pt 1 &2) + Off The Cuff: ‘Spirit of the Samurai’ Coming to Atari VCS!
This episode, METGAN GAMES joins us for his 6th appearance on the channel! He's a legendary indie game dev on the Atari VCS if there ever was one! He's released 9 games on the system, from "Doodle Taxi" (where a BCB coffeeshop awaits!) to "Escape from Popo," "Asteroid V Claw" and more! We also discuss... Continue Reading →
02.07.26 [AN-447] NEW Atari Trademarks = NEW Hardware? + VCS Dead? Think Twice! + Preserving Atari + Apple! (Atari Newsline)
(episode 447) ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this #AtariNewsline update... Does NEW #Atari#Trademarks Reveal Upcoming New @atari #hardware? Would you like an #STMini or #800xlPlus? + #AtariVCS Dead? Think Twice! Let's discuss some of the latest #Atari2600#homebrew releases from a myriad of #indiedevs! + Preserving Atari's #Legacy! Story by โช@ThisWeekinRetroโฌ! Let's show a clip... Continue Reading →
02.04.26 [AN-446] Contest Time! + Songbird is Nominated! + Shopping Dead Cards! + Disney Afternoon on Switch! (Atari Newsline)
(episode 446) ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this #AtariNewsline update, it's #Contest Time! I finally draw my 5 #winners for my BIG 5 Contests going on now! Let's see who won! + โช@SongbirdProโฌ is #nominated! + #ShoppingDead #Cards! + #Disney #Afternoon Coll on #Switch! + #BCB on #TheAtariNetwork?! Yes, this week! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IvocZTmhWeM Subscribe, Like... Continue Reading →
01.30.26 That Atari Show 127: Atari Keychain Gamer Showdown! + BCB Viewers Poll! + Megamania 5200 + KRAZ Pt 1!
On this episode of #ThatAtariShow, it's the #Stari #Keychain #Gamer #Showdown! Who will win?! + #BCB #Viewers #Poll! (Take the poll below as you watch the episode or after!) + โช@krazproductionsโฌ gives us an update, what he's #published in 2025 and what's to come! (Part 1 of 3!) + Have you played #Megamania for the... Continue Reading →
01.23.26 Ristretto 17: Super Micro Atari Keychain Gamers (by HyperMegaTech) BCB’s First Look! Do I Recommend?
On this episode of #Ristretto, my #firstlook series, I take a look at the latest devices by #Hypermegatech! (aka #BlazeEntertainment, who makes the #Evercade)! They have released 4 'super micro' players, the ones we ware looking at are the #Atari branded players. MSRP is $29.99. What do you think? Let's peel back the layers &... Continue Reading →
01.22.26 Atari Special Delivery! Ep1 / “Atari Mega Gift Box!” / Unboxing Atari Items For the First Time! (World Premiere!)
Hey everyone! BCB here! I started this new series so I could #unbox all of my #Atari #goodies in one place! Quickly & without too much fuss. Watch me open โช@atariโฌ items, one at a time, when I get them, right away! This episode, I unbox a special gift box that Atari sent me for... Continue Reading →
01.21.26 Atari Newsline Dev Spotlight V8 – Games by Apollo (Company History, Van Mai, Gameplay & Analysis!)
On this 8th #AtariNewsline #Developer #Spotlight, the focus is on #GamesbyApollo (aka #Apollo), who brought 10 #games to the market for the #Atari2600 from 1981-82 then suddenly vanished. They developed games such as #FinalApproach, #SpaceCavern, #SharkAttack, #Infiltrate, #SpaceChase, #LostLuggage & more! Why did they vanish? + The first #female #game #pioneer is born w/ #Wabbit... Continue Reading →
01.19.26 That Atari Show 126: Birdtek Games (Interview; Dev of ‘Runaway Sleigh 84’ & ‘Shopping Dead’ on VCS) (Atari Newsline)
On this episode of #ThatAtariShow, โช@BirdtekGamesโฌ joins us as our special guest! He's the #gamedev for 2 cool #games on the #AtariVCS and on #Steam! (#RunawaySleigh84 & #CheckoutBlitz: #TheShoppingDead!) We also discuss #MoonlightCow which he is working on now. I'm a #betatester and can vouch for this awesome game coming soon. We also talk about... Continue Reading →