ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // Today, @Atari announced that is has acquired the #publishing rights to the #rollercoastertycoon #franchise from #Frontier! This game has a very storied 20+ year history, let's discuss the press release, what this could mean & more! Thanks for watching! Subscribe, Like & Comment! BCB *** Official Atari Press Release: https://ml-eu.globenewswire.com/Resou...... Continue Reading →
04.02.24 “ASTEROID V CLAW” by Metgan Games! Coming Soon to Atari VCS! Plus: Ettinsoft’s “Circus Interstellar” Update! (Atari Newsline)
On this episode of #AtariNewsline, #AsteroidVClaw by @metgangames is COMING SOON to the #AtariVCS! Let's watch some #gameplay sent over by Kan with #MetganGames! This is a shooter strategy game, which should be arriving April 12th! Plus: #Ettinsoft's #CircusInterstellar #update for #Atari #VCS! Let's check it out! Subscribe, Like & Comment! Thanks for watching! BCB... Continue Reading →
03.31.24 NO Filter HD 91: “LLAMASOFT: The Jeff Minter Story” by Digital Eclipse (Pt. 2) Complete Talkhru & Gameplay
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 →
03.29.24 “Cash Cow DX” is Out Today on Atari VCS! Plus: THE 400 MINI: Now Shipping! And: What’s New on BCB!” (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this #AtariNewsline Update: #CashCowDX by @pixelgamesSARLS is out TODAY on #ATARIVCS! Let's Check it out! I Show some Gameplay! Plus: #The400Mini is #NowShipping! Have you gotten yours? Where's my #unboxing? And: What's coming up on #BCB! Including #Llamasoft The #JeffMinter Story on #NoFilterHD this #Sunday & my latest @arcade1up... 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 →
03.23.24 No Filter HD 89: “Snake Core” by Orange Pixel & “Dog Fight: DOSBOX” by Microprose/Atari (Gameplay & Chat)
On this episode of #NoFilterHD, I play 2 #games on the #AtariVCS! One is the recently released #SnakeCore (2020) by @orangepixelgames & the other is an older one on the #VCS, #Dogfight #Dosbox (1993) by #Microprose & #Atari! (SnakeCore is a modern take on #Snake, while #Dogfight is more of an #Aerial #Sim #Combat game.... 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 →
03.20.24 XPO 60: “Commando” (1988) by Activision (XpressO: 5-Minute Atari 2600 Game Reviews)
On this episode of #XPresso, 5-Minute #Atari2600#GameReviews, I play #Commando by #Activision in 1983, on the #Atari 2600. In this port of the super popular 1985 arcade game, you're gunning down foes as a commando in the desert. This version is obviously graphically inferior to the popular #NES version. How does it hold up 39... 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 →