On this #XpressO, 5-Minute #Atari2600 #GameReviews, I play #Venture, a 1982 port on the #Atari 2600 by #Exidy & #Commavid. In this game, you play #Winky, who's out to hunt down treasure from a series of 3 levels containing 4 dungeons in each. But beware! #Hallmonsters roam the rooms, much like #EvilOtto in #Berzerk &... Continue Reading →
12.05.23 ATARI 50 HOLIDAY UPDATE! What’s in it? Here’s the trailer! + My Atari 2600+ Preorder Shipping Update (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this #AtariNewsline Update, the FREE #Holiday #Update to #Atari50 The Anniversary Celebration is out! Let's take a look at the #trailer and dissect what's inside! Plus: My #Atari2600Plus #Preorder #Shipping #Update! And: Responding to some #Feedback I received after my video aired yesterday on #ThatAtariShow about my now 3... Continue Reading →
12.04.23 That Atari Show 58: Atari 2600+ “The FOMO Files” (Where’s my Order, Atari?)
Premiering Mon, 12/4/23 @ 10 am MST! On this special edition of #ThatAtariShow, I bring you "The #FOMO Files!" I pre-ordered my #Atari2600Plus on Aug 23, 2023 & STILL have not received it. Where's my Order, #Atari?! I talk about the lack of #customer service, lack of support & overall frustration with @Atari over my... Continue Reading →
12.02.23 3 New Games: MILLI & GREG, CIRCUS ATARI & BATTLE ROCKETS! Out NOW on Atari VCS! Plus: More Merch! (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this #AtariNewsline update, there are 3 NEW #games out on the #AtariVCS! These are: #Milliandgreg, #CircusAtari & #BattleRockets! One of these is FREE, but you have to search for it on your #VCS store! Let's see them in action! Plus: More #Atari merch! For real? Yes! Let's see what's... Continue Reading →
12.01.23 BCB 125: META QUEST 3 (w/ BCB & Nephew Damian) 1st Impressions After 1 Week (Plus: Siri-ous Convos!)
On this episode of #BCB, my nephew Damian and I have spent a week with the #MetaQuest3! We give our first impressions after one week of use. This video includes chat, #gameplay & more! Plus: Stay for the end for "#Siri-ous Conversations!" This is a fun blooper bit that Damian and I included for your... Continue Reading →
12.01.23 ‘ATARI 50’ Holiday Update Coming Soon! Plus: The ‘Old’ Vs. ‘New’ Atari Debate. Why it’s a Moot Point. (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // #Atari50 #TheAnniversaryCelebration by @DigitalEclipse is getting a FREE MASSIVE #Holiday #Update next week! What's going to be in it? When will it arrive? Let's discuss! Plus: the old #debate... NEW #Atari VS. OLD Atari & Why I Feel it's a Moot Point! People often view pre #Warner #Atari with rose... Continue Reading →
11.30.23 Atari CEO Wade Rosen Speaks Out: Acquisitions, AtariAge, Digital Eclipse, MobyGames, Playmaji, 2600+ (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // @atari CEO #WadeRosen Speaks Out! In a new article by #GamesIndustry.Biz by Brendan Sinclair, the CEO talks about a wide variety of topics, including: #Acquisitions, #AtariAge, #DigitalEclipse, #MobyGames, #Antstream, the #Playmaji #Polymega #Investment, the #Atari2600Plus & more! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mx3vNlFJBAc
11.29.23 RTFM* 18: GRIDRUNNER (1982) by Jeff Minter (Gameplay on Atari XEGS, History & Manual Reading)
On this new episode of #RTFM (*Read the Freaking Manual), I play #Gridrunner, by #JeffMinter from 1982-1983 for the #Atari800 #homecomputer & on a variety of other platforms. This game has a rich history dating back to 1982, up through 2018. You play the pilot of the Gridrunner, tasked with maneuvering alien droids on the... Continue Reading →
11.28.23 Atari Stories #4: The Holiday Edition! Festive Christmas Atari Holiday Stories by Tony Longworth, Myself & Listeners! (Spotify Podcast)
On this #Holiday Edition of #AtariStories, only on #Spotify, @TonyLongworth joins me with some festive #Atari stories, plus: cheerful listener stories about @Atari & the holidays! Stories involve the 2600, 5200, 7800, Atari 8-Bit Computers & the Atari Jaguar! Join us! #gaming #christmas Click: https://open.spotify.com/embed/episode/1PkguThWMj1XR1AJZ5KRGk?utm_source=generator
11.28.23 FATAL RUN: 2600 is the Latest Atari XP Cart! + Jeff Minter’s GRIDRUNNER! + A Holiday ATARI STORIES! (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On a new #AtariNewsline update, #FatalRun 2600 is the latest #AtariXP cart release up for #preoder on #Atari.com! Interested? (w/ #gameplay footage by the great @Highretrogamelord!) Plus: #Gridrunner by #JeffMinter is the feature of a NEW #RTFM, only here on #BCB! And, finally: a NEW #Holiday episode of #AtariStories will... Continue Reading →