In case you missed it! On this surprise episode of #BCB, I show you more of the #AtariFlashback Gold, 50th Anniversary Edition HD! This time, I play more classics, including two prototypes (#Saboteur & #Tempest for the 2600), a homebrew from 2005 (#Asteroids Deluxe), and favorites from my childhood, including #Activision's #Enduro, H.E.R.O., Spider Fighter, #KeystoneCapers and #Frostbite! I play 13 games in this second look at the amazing new Flashback from atGames! The #Atari Flashback Gold 50th Anniversary Edition HD! is available from Microless.com for $100 plus shipping. (This version not yet available in the U.S., but you can order it online from Europe.) The original part 1 of this unboxing & deep dive aired last week and is located here: https://studio.youtube.com/video/roGL... BCB
12.05.22 “That Atari Show #19: Yorkies TV Meets 8-Bit Bubba!” (YouTube Update)
On this jam-packed episode of #ThatAtariShow, Andrew from #YorkiesTV on #YouTube joins us! We dicuss everything from making witty YouTube content, the #AtariVCS, favorite #games, where we draw inspiration from & much more! Also: the new #AtariFlashback Gold 50th Anniversary Edition HD is out! I play "Sequest" on this amazing little marvel. It's a must buy! Plus: In the tradition of this episode's 'quirky' theme, I review "Platter-Mania!," a somewhat sub-par party game for the Atari #8bitcomputer line. Join us! #Atari #Gaming #VintageGaming #Retrogaming #Atari50
11.30.22 That Atari Show #18: “Bally Alley, Ballistik & Atari 5200) (YouTube)
In case you missed it! On this episode of "That Atari Show," #BallyAlley joins me as we embark upon a mini deep dive of the infamous #Atari5200. It's a system that is misunderstood, as large as a small fiat, but that has some amazing #software titles. We discuss our favorite games (including some not so favorites) and our memories of the system as young kids in the 80's. I also discuss some cool #Atari-centric #podcasts that have updates! #gamimg #vintagegaming #ThatAtariShow #BallistikCoffeeBoy
11.28.22 Atari Black Friday & Cyber Week Sales 2022 (Atari Newsline Roundup)
Since last week, I've published two #Atari #Newsline Newsflashes about Atari #BlackFriday & #CyberWeek #Sales & #Specials. Cyber week runs November 28-end of the week. Click below to find out more details! #Speakerhats are now 70% off at $39.99 & #Atari50 #tshirts are down to just $15.00! Also: #AtariVCS bundles & deals! #vintagegaming #retrogaming #gaming
11.21.22 “That Atari Show” #17: “Atari 50 Deep Dive! Plus: Favorite Content Creators, “Turmoil” game review, podcasts, news & more!”
On this episode, I discuss #Atari50 by #DigitalEclipse in all it's glory! I discuss the latest news, delve into a game review for #Turmoil for the #Atari2600 & 800 #8bit Computer line), show you some amazing #YouTube content #creators I adore, and one specifically who covers #Atari, share two cool 8 bit #programming #books & much, much more! Click the link/pic below to view!
11.18.22 ‘Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration’ Complete Talkthrough & Gameplay! Chapter 1 Begins…
This epsiode, I begin a massive undertaking... I'm going to be playing #Atari50: The Anniversary Celebration' by #DigitalEclipse, released on 11/11/22. I'll begin with Chapter 1 in the 'documentary'-focused collection, #Arcade Origins, and work my way through the entire #game, playing all 103 #games and reading all the ephemera, snippets & showing you all the photos & tidbits in this amazing collection. Enjoy!
11.17.22 Interview with Total Level: “Talking Games w/ Friends ft. Ballistik Coffee Boy” (YouTube)
On November 9th, I sat down with my good #YouTube buddy Total Level (aka Joey) and we talked about being content creators, #Atari50 & #Atari in general, why we created our channels, the importance of #gaming #buddies, #TheLegendofZelda franchise and our memories of the #games, #mentalhealth and much more! It was a highly enjoyable interview and I was honored to be on his show. Total Level features RPG's, vintage gaming on a variety of systems, "Positive Pete" reviews & more! Click before for details...
11.16.22 Unbox’d #28 “The One with Lucy, Intellivision, Gameboy, Switch & New Evercade!”
On this episode of UNBOX'D, before the series goes on a month break, I #unbox some of the last things I've saved for you all, including bits of #Switch, #Evercade, #Gameboy and #Intellivision. And... #Lucy. ๐ What's in the next box? Tune in to find out! (Click the video below) #gaming #vintagegaming #retrogaming #unboxings #ballistikcoffeeboy #youtube
11.13.22 “Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration” Not Another Copy-Cat Atari Collection, More like a Fan’s Dream Come True (Review)
When Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration was anounced by Atari on June 29, 2022, I was doubtful that the game would be anything substantial. This isn't because I felt Digital Eclipse could not deliver, but, rather, I didn't know Digital Eclipse's reputation for pumping out some amazing games...
11.11.22 No Filter HD: Special Edition! “Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration” (Launch Day Exclusive & First Look!)
On launch day, I did an 'exclusive first look' of #Atari50: The Anniversary Celebration," by #DigitalEclipse. It's touted as one of the most complete collections to date of #Atari ephemera, #videogames & the history of the company, all in one single package. I played my #NintendoSwitch 'Steelbook' special edition copy for the first time and gave my immediate input and comments on NO FILTER HD, my series where I play games on launch day & give feedback. Click for more!