03.19.25 XPO3: DEEP DIVE! “Robotron:2084” (1986) by Atari Inc (XpressO3: 5-Minute Atari 7800 Game Reviews)

On episode 11 of #XpressO3, my #Atari7800 #GameReview series, it's another #DeepDive (double episode!) I play #Robotron2084 by #Atari Inc/Corp in 1986 for the 7800, based on the famous #Williams #arcadegame. Developed by #VidKiz, which were former Williams employees #EugeneJarvis & #Demay. It's a highly influential twin-stick #shooter with lots of history & legacy. How... Continue Reading →

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03.14.25 XPO3: (Deep Dive!) “Pole Position II” (1987) by Atari Inc. (XpressO3: 5-Min Atari 7800 Game Reviews)

On episode 10 of #XpressO3, I play #PolePositionII, a pack-in title for some, for the #Atari7800 #gameconsole! On this #deepdive double episode, I go more into detail on some titles. This one's a classic for sure, the sequel to 1983's #PolePosition by #Namco, it's a cool #game many enjoy to this day. Is it unflawed... Continue Reading →

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03.13.25 XPO3: (DEEP DIVE!) “Asteroids” (1986) by Atari, Inc (XpressO3: 5-Min Atari 7800 Game Reviews) Ep 9

On episode 9 of #XpressO3, 5-Min #Atari7800 #GameReviews, I play #Asteroids from 1986, which some consider to be THE best version of Asteroids on ANY console! You know the basics. What makes this version so different? Let's discuss it, read the manual & watch a cool #commercial from back in the day! Hop along my... Continue Reading →

March 13, 2025 0

03.12.25 XPO3: (DEEP DIVE!) “Joust” (1987) by Atari, Inc. (XPressO 3: Atari 7800 5-Minute Game Reviews) Ep 8

On episode 8 of #XpressO3, #Atari7800 5-Minute #GameReviews, I play #Joust for the 7800, which was released in 1987 by #Atari! In this version, amongst many #Atari versions of the game, you play a Knight attempting to overcome a horde of other baddies flying about. It's a classic game, but how does it hold up... Continue Reading →

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03.05.25 XPO 3: (Deep Dive!) “Ballblazer” (1987) for Atari 7800 (XpressO3: 5-Minute Atari 7800 Game Reviews)

On this #deepdive episode of #XpressO3, #Atari7800 5-Minute #GameReviews, I play #Ballblazer by #Atari & #LucasArts! This game was initially created in 1985 & announced that year, and came out on a variety of consoles, including the Atari 5200, 7800 & 8-Bit Computer line. It's a futuristic #sports #game, that I actually like! Let's take... Continue Reading →

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02.26.25 XPO3: (DEEP DIVE!) “Food Fight” (1986) by Atari, Inc. (XpressO3: Atari 7800 Game Reviews)

On episode 4 of #XpressO3, #Atari7800 #GameReviews, I play #FoodFight, a #game released in 1986 for the #Atari 7800. (Yes, it's another #DeepDive double episode!) This #arcade style #game featuring #CharleyChuck has you involved in various #foodfights with a cast of zany #chefs! How does this version hold up to the arcade original? I also... Continue Reading →

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02.21.25 UNBOX’D 45: “A Bonanza of Unboxings!” (Pt 2) Jan-Feb 2025 & Lost 2024. (Atari, Dr Who, RadioShack & More!)

On this awesome follow-up #UNBOX'D, i peel back the bubble wrap to reveal some awesome new #unboxings for 2025, including the #Atari #Neon #LED Logo, #DoctorWho #11thdoctor #Playset from 2011... plus some treasures from 2024 I've been saving to show you... from more #Rzone goodness, #Atari7800Plus #Preorder #Shipment & #RadioShack vintage fun! Over 100 minutes... Continue Reading →

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02.19.25 XPO3: (DEEP DIVE!) “Xenophobe” (1990) by Atari, Inc. (XpressO3: 5-Min Atari 7800 Game Reviews!)

On this episode of #XpressO3, 5-Minute #Atari7800 #gamereviews, I play #Xenophobe for the #Atari7800 on the #7800Plus! In this #deepdive double episode, I discuss the history of the #game plus what other reviewers have said about this #spacestation #shooter classic by #Midway with a zany cast of characters from the late 80's. What do u... Continue Reading →

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02.03.25 ALAN-1 & ATARI Announce NEW Arcade Cabinets! Plus: Which ATARI+ Games Would U Like To See? (Atari Newsline)

)Ep 231) On a NEW #AtariNewsline: @Alan_1_Games& @atari announce a NEW #ArcadeCabinet! #MissileCommand #Recharged! Let's read this @timeextension64 article! Plus: Which #AtariPlus Platform #games would U like to see? 9a MDT! Only on #BCB #Atari #Gaming Click: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WqvhcCVQeWw

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01.22.25 XPO3: “Choplifter!” (1988) by Atari, Inc. (Xpresso3: Atari 7800 5-Minute Game Reviews)

On this first episode of #XpressO3, #Atari7800 5-Minute #GameReviews, I play #Choplifter on the NEW #Atari7800Plus! This game was released in 1988 for the #Atari7800 after having been released also on the #Atari5200. It's a port of a very popular game in the early to mid 80's where youre flying a #chopper & #rescuing #hostages... Continue Reading →

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