Floppy Deep Dive

On this G-Fueled episode of #ThatAtariShow, I unbox & try out the @GFuelEnergy#Atari2600Plus Collectors Box! Plus: #BaudDay 2024! What's it all about & how to connect! #FloppyDeepDive is my featured content creator, #IntoTheVerticalBlank is the #Podcast, #AtariNewsline & a #gamereview for #Activision's #Atari2600#ActionPack2! For #Windows! Also: What is a #BBS? And #AtariBBS Corner w/ @ballyalley!... Continue Reading →

March 12, 2024 0

03.01.24 ATARI 2600+ Game Night #1! Playing 7 Random 2600 Games on the 2600 Plus! Old Skool Style! (Plus Fave 80’s Commercials)

On thie #oldskool episode of #BCB, I play 6 (er, 7!) random #games on my #Atari2600Plus, in real time, without any weird video editing or proper mic! Aand: some cool 80's #cartoons from my childhood! These games include: #HERO & #PrivateEye by #Activision, #FrogsandFlies by #MNetwork, #RoomofDoom by #CommaVid, #Alien by #20thCenturyFox & #MidnightMagic by... Continue Reading →

March 3, 2024 0

01.14.24 XPO 49: (DEEP DIVE!) “Enduro” (1983) by Activision (XpressO: 5-Minute Atari 2600 Game Reviews)

On this #deepdive episode of #XpressO, 5-Minute #Atari2600 #gamereviews, I'm playing my favorite #Atari #game from my youth, received on #Christmas morning in 1983, #Enduro! by #Activision from 1983. It's a FANTASTIC game, even 40 years later! I show a cool #commercial & discuss the game at length. What do you think? Will this one... Continue Reading →

January 15, 2024 0

1.06.24 Atari 2024 Predictions, Wants & Needed Improvements (w/ ‘Ethacade’ on YouTube!) (Atari Newsline)

ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this special episode, @ethacade (#Atari #investor & fan) comes along for the ride as we discuss our #predictions for 2024, what we WANT to see, and what @atari should change or improve! We discuss possible game compilations, possible company acquisitions, and how Atari could leverage its acquired IP's &... Continue Reading →

January 9, 2024 0

10.11.23 XPO 36: FISHING DERBY (1980) By Activision (XpressO: 5-Minute Atari 2600 Game Reviews)

On this episode of #XpressO, 5-Minute #Atari2600 #GameReviews, I play #FishingDerby by #Activision way back in 1980. This #game was created by legendary #gamedesigner #DavidCrane, who made many classic #Atari 2600 games, created #Activision, the first 3rd party game publisher & more! Will this #fishing game turn up a big catch or a wrecked old... Continue Reading →

October 11, 2023 0

08.22.23 XPO 29 “Barnstorming” (1982) by Activision (XpressO: 5-Minute Atari 2600 Game Reviews)

On this episode of #XpressO, 5-Minute #Atari2600 #Game #Reviews, I play #Barnstorming, by #SteveCartwright & #Activision in 1982. In this game, you're #flying a #biplane & your mission is to #race to the end of the level, dodging #geese & #windvanes, whilst trying to make it through each #barn. How does this #Atari #game fare... Continue Reading →

August 22, 2023 0

08.16.23 XPO 27: “Oink!” (1983) by Activision (XpressO: 5-Minute Atari 2600 Game Reviews)

On this episode of #XpressO, 5-Minute #Atari2600 #Game #Reviews, I play #Oink! by #Activision from 1983! This game is a take on the #kids story, #thethreelittlepigs & you play either the 3 #pigs in 1 player mode vs the CPU #wolf, or in #2player #mode you take on a combination of the two! It's an... Continue Reading →

August 16, 2023 0

07.11.23 BCB’s Java Junction 5: Homebrews & Atari Age / Microsoft-Activision / Blizzard Acquisition Nears Approval

It's 7/11! Know what that means? It's time for #JavaJunction!! This episode, I discuss #AtariAge getting out of the #unlicensed #Atari #homebrew #sales biz AND what this means for homebrew collectors & lovers as well as for #AtariVCS fans! There are many sides to this story! Plus: It was announced today that the #Microsoft Acquisition... Continue Reading →

July 11, 2023 0

05.31.03 XPO #8: “Crackpots” (1983) for the Atari 2600 (XpressO: 5-Minute Atari Game Reviews)

On this episode, I take a look at #Activision's #Crackpots, by #DanKitchen in 1983. This #game is Dan Kitchen's first game for the #Atari2600, who went on to have an illustrious career with #gaming. In this game, you play Potsy, who is tasked with dropping petunias on pesky pests, since insecticide won't work as the... Continue Reading →

May 31, 2023 0

05.05.23 “Alien Abduction 2600” out now EXCLUSIVELY on Atari VCS! (Atari Newsline)

ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this #AtariNewsline, when it rains #Atari news, it pours! Today, #AlienAbduction2600 was released on the #AtariVCS… #exclusively! It's by the creator of #HERO by #Activision for the #Atari2600, #Atari5200 and #Atari8bit #Computer Systems! It's $8.99 and very much in the tradition of an Atari 2600 game from 1984. What... Continue Reading →

May 13, 2023 0

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