All Things Atari, Vintage Gaming & More
On episode 10 of Xpresso4, my Atari Lynx Game Review series, it's a special Halloween episode! For starters, 'Ballistik From the Future' is BACK to hijack the show! (Not seen since wayy back in 2023! Retro!) He's back to review 'Dracula: The Undead' by Hand Made Software for the Atari Lynx back in 1991. Ancient... Continue Reading →
On this episode of Atari Stories, I read you an article on Kotaku.com titled "Sex, Pong & Pioneers: What Atari Was Really Like, According to the Women Who Were There." By Cecilia D'Anastasio from 2018. According to this article, there was some wild sexism going on and perhaps while Nolan Bushnell, reportedly, turned a blind... Continue Reading →
On this episode of #BCB, I play #Atari50 #TheWiderWorldofAtari! This is the NEW #DLC content for #Atari50 #TheAnniversaryCelebration by @DigitalEclipse! In this 2 part series, I play the #classic new additions to this amazing collection, including #Avalanche & #SubmarineCommander, and read the extra info, plus, #interviews with #EvelynSoto, #WadeRosen, #AlAlcorn, #TodFrye & more! Subscribe, LIke... Continue Reading →
On this episode of #BCB, I take you on a #tour of the #NationalVideoGameMuseum on my nephew Damian's 12th #birthday! The trip includes older consoles like #Atari, #Intellivision, #Fairchild, #Nintendo, #Sega & more! Plus: #Pokemon exhibit, 70's & 80's bedrooms, #Atari #prototypes, #NES & #vintagecomputing goodness! And at the end, a cool #retro 80's #arcade!... Continue Reading →
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this episode, I read a new #CreativeBloq #interview w/ #TimLapetino, #Atari's new #creativedirector! In this #article, Tim discusses the psychological Atari #Ethos, the #Art of @Atari, the past & future of the iconic company, #SteveJobs, #Wozniak, former creative director #Opperman, #Atari50, #DigitalEclipse & a look at the iconic Atari... Continue Reading →
Missed the news? On this #Atari Newsline, I discuss a few topics that have come up in recent days. #JoustingHeroes, an upcoming #AtariVCS #game, has a name change, Atari re-releases #MissileCommandReplicade by #NewWaveToys, #GDC Fun (Gaming Dev Conference) & #VCS Game Rumors! Some of the games I feel 'for sure' about, and why I don't cover every single rumor.
So, I never thought the day would come! The first novel I wrote, "Sweet Pea," is now up on YouTube as part of an ongoing weekly series named 'Storytime.' In this new series, I read my writings & get cozy with a cup of joe. Take a look and subscribe, like & comment! Enjoy. -BB
Ballistik Coffee Boy. 