(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 →
09.24.24 That Atari Show 80 – Special Guest: JONO PECH, Writer for “Fatal Run 2089” (Interview)
On this episode of #ThatAtariShow, #JonoPech joins us! He's the writer for @Atari's up and coming #FatalRun2089, a #game based on the underground #Atari #apocalypse #endoftheworld #carracing console hit! We discuss his past, his future & his influences, what its like working for Atari & much more! Plus: A special #gift from @TonyLongworth, musician, Atari... Continue Reading →
09.20.24 UNBOX’D 43: “My (Atari) Pillow” (Boob Tube, A1Up Couchcade, Starpath Atari Games, 1040STF, R-Zone!)
On this #Fall #Surprise episode of #Unboxd, I unwrap some of the coolest #retro #toys & #tech, including: #Atari #Couchcade by @Arcade1UpOfficial, #StarpathSupercharger @Atari #games, the #BoobTube 70's #Toy in the Box!, #IndependanceDay for the #Rzone by #TigerElectronics & more! Plus: #IBiBubba returns for 8-Bit Bubba's Corner O' Unboxin' Madness! In episode 1, "The Gift,"... Continue Reading →
09.20.24 ‘CENTIPEDE’ MYSTERY SOLVED! It’s CENTIPEDE BLAST! Plus: TINY HANDS ADVENTURE Now Avail on Atari VCS! (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this #AtariNewsline update, the #Centipede Mystery is Solved! It's #CentipedeBlast! A new #cardgame up on #Kickstarter by #AtariClub! I discuss an article by @techradar about this #cardgame & discuss ways to purchase for pretty cheap! Let's discuss it all! What do YOU think? Plus: #TinyHandsAdventure is NOW AVAIL on... 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 →
09.18.24 Topic: Why an ATARI VCS 2.0 Makes Sense (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this #AtariNewsline update, I put forth a topic: Why an #AtariVCS 2.0 Makes Sense! I discuss why @atari producing a 2nd iteration of its new #VCS console would be a smart idea. Not only could #Atari #CEO #WadeRosen put his personal stamp on it, it could be a great... Continue Reading →
09.16.24 TheGamer.Com Atari Article: “ATARI Is Fighting To Preserve Retro…” by Meg Pelliccio (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this episode of #AtariNewsline, there's a new article by Meg Pelliccio for #thegamer.com titled, "In An Age Where Everything Is Going Digital, #Atari is Fighting To Preserve Retro With New Releases." The article was released on 9/8/24. I read the article, discussing the #Atari7800plus and other new #games under... Continue Reading →
09.15.24 No Filter HD 105: The Making of Karateka, Pt 5 Ch 5: “Karateka II” (Talkthru, Gameplay & Final Score)
On this episode of #NoFilterHD, I play the FINAL chapter in #TheMakingofKarateka by @DigitalEclipse (aka @atari!) In chapter 5, #Jordanmechner dabbles with a potential sequel to his breakout hit #Karateka, but it slowly morphs into something else, which will also be a huge defining point in Mechner's career as an #indiedev! Plus: I play the... Continue Reading →
09.13.24 BCB 139: Pong Head2Head Cocktail Table by Arcade1Up (Assembly & Review! All 12 Games!)
On this episode of #BCB, I take a look at the #Pong Head2Head #CocktailTable by @Arcade1UpOfficial! This #homearcade features 12 classic #Atari games, including #Pong, #Warlords, #Destroyer, #Indy500, #Quadrapong, #PongSports, #Avalanche, #MajorHavoc, #Tempest & much more! Come along as I unbox this beauty, put it together & play the #games! For under $300, I found... Continue Reading →
09.13.24 YARS RISING Review by Digital Trends (Article by Giovanni Colantonio) (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this #AtariNewsline update, I read a #review by @digitaltrends for #YarsRising, the new #Metroidvania by @WayForward & @atari based in the same universe as the original #YarsRevenge by #HowardScottWarshaw! I read a review by Giovanni Colantonio about the #game. What did they think? How did they rank the game?... Continue Reading →