On this episode of BCB, I take you on a little tour of my Atari 2600, 5200 and 7800 game cart collections! Everything from CIB to loose carts and more! These were collected from 2020 through today. Come along for the ride as I discuss many of my favorites and a few lucky local pickups,... Continue Reading →
07.03.25 [AN-382] ATARI Special Delivery! “Atari 2600/7800: A Visual Compendium” by Bitmap Books! (Unboxing!) (Atari Newsline)
(episode 382) ATARI NEWSLINE. ATARI SPECIAL DELIVERY! / On this episode, I #unbox a cool #book about our favorite company, @atari! The #Atari 2600/7800 #AVisualCompendium by โช@BitmapBooksโฌ is a phenomenal value for about $50 that encompasses over 500 pages & over 200 Atari #games! Let's unbox it & take a look! Is this a good... Continue Reading →
06.03.25 [AN-369] Atari Spring Sale @ GOG! + THAT ATARI SHOW Season 3 Promo! + Latest 2 Merch Drops + BIGPEMU Update! (Atari Newsline Episode 369)
(episode 369) ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this #AtariNewsline update, #Atari is having a #SpringSale on #GOG, let's go take a look! Plus: #ThatAtariShow Season 3 #Promo#SneakPeek! Lots of fun coming! + The latest 2 @Atari #Merch Drops! + #BIGPEMU gets a nice #update! Let's discuss it all.. on this Newsline update! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7rbA5QcYMfo Subscribe,... Continue Reading →
05.31.25 [AN-368] NEW Atari ‘Plus’ Console Feedback! What do U wanna see? Plus: Atari Needs a Roadmap! (Viewer Feedback Special!)
(episode 368) ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // More #Atari#Plus#Console#Feedback! I share viewer feedback with you! Atari recently announced they are working on NEW #AtariPlus hardware additions! What are they? Let's discuss it all! New #IntellivisionPlus? Or a #5200Plus? #VCSPlus? #JagPlus? #LynxPlus?! Also: Atari Needs a #Roadmap! Yes or no? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8tjUF-VJwk4 Subscribe, Like & Comment! Thanks... Continue Reading →
05.03.25 BOUNTY BOB STRIKES BACK:7800 now on ATARI VCS! Bob Decrescenzo’s Awesome Homebrew Port! Let’s play! (Atari Newsline Ep 357)
(episode 357) ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // Today, #BountyBobStrikesBack 7800 was made available on the #AtariVCS! This is an awesome #homebrew#port of the #atari5200#sequel to #Miner2049'er! Featuring #YukonYohan and such! A fantastic #game! Let's take a look & see some gameplay from back in December 2024 when I did a #gamereview on #BCB! Also: #AtariNewsline#ThePodcast... Continue Reading →
12.26.24 XPO2: (Ep7) Deep Dive! “Super Breakout” (1982) by Atari (XpressO: 5-Min Atari 5200 Game Reviews)
On this #deepdive! double episode of #XpressO2, #Atari5200 #GameReviews, I play #SuperBreakout, a pack-in title for the console back in 1982. It's a port of the famous #sequel to #Breakout, which was created by #SteveWozniak, co-creator of #applecomputers. It's the classic brick busting game of #Atari lore. How did this pack-in version compare to the... Continue Reading →
12.23.24 Atari Stories #9: “It’s a Holly, Jolly Atari Christmas!” (Spotify Audio-Only Podcast)
On a NEW #AtariStories! "It's a Holly, Jolly #Atari#Christmas!" Feat. 4 listener stories, incl. one from @YorkiesTV! Plus: #BCB's most favorite new @Atari game, ways to live more #mindfully in 2025 & more! Only on @Spotify! Subscribe today! #Gaming Click: https://tinyurl.com/pbuadwv6
12.11.24 XPO2: (Ep6) “QIX” (1982) by Atari, Inc. (XpressO2: 5-Min Atari 5200 Game Reviews)
On this episode of #XpressO2, I play #QIX for the #Atari5200! This game, first developed by a husband/wife team & later #Taito, was a commercial hit in the #arcades in the early 80's. In fact, it was the first #arcade game I ever played back in the day. In this #puzzler, you're drawing lines, claiming... Continue Reading →
11.19.24 ATARI Theatre Vol. 4: ATARI 5200 SuperSystem Videos & More! (Commercials & Promos, 1982-1984) (Atari Newsline Special)
It came in like a lion and left like a lamb. The #Atari5200 #SuperSystem was lauded as the 'next best thing,' but in fact, was cancelled in 1984 to make way for the #Atari7800, which did not appear on store shelves until two full years later. There are only a handful of #commercials & #videos... Continue Reading →
11.13.24 XPO2: (ep5) “Frisky Tom” (1983: Unreleased) by Jorudan (XpressO2: 5-Minute Atari 5200 Game Reviews)
On this episode of #XpressO2, 5-Minute #Atari5200 #GameReviews, I play #FriskyTom by #Jorudan in 1983. This is a port of a game by Nichibutsu based on a boy who is trying to repair damaged pipes... damaged by deranged mice, and his one goal is to keep the water flowing to an assumingly pretty woman in... Continue Reading →