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 →
03.20.24 XPO 60: “Commando” (1988) by Activision (XpressO: 5-Minute Atari 2600 Game Reviews)
On this episode of #XPresso, 5-Minute #Atari2600#GameReviews, I play #Commando by #Activision in 1983, on the #Atari 2600. In this port of the super popular 1985 arcade game, you're gunning down foes as a commando in the desert. This version is obviously graphically inferior to the popular #NES version. How does it hold up 39... Continue Reading →
03.18.24 Baud Day 2024 Update! My Local Atari User group’s GTG / Feb 2024 BCB Free 2600 Game Winner Announced! (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this episode of #AtariNewsline, I detail my local #Atari #UserGroup's GTG on #BaudDay, which was held all day on 3.12.24! On this day, you connect to an #AtariBBS using your 8 bit #Atari computer, or iOS/PC using #Muffinterm or #Syncterm. I detail our day & show a cool video... Continue Reading →
03.13.24 XPO 59: “Galaxian” (1983) by Atari (XpressO: 5-Minute Atari 2600 Game Reviews)
On this episode of #Xpresso, 5-Minute #Atari2600#GameReviews, I play #Galaxian, by #Atari from 1983! This is a cool #port based on the most popular #arcadegame of 1980! It's sequel, of course, #Galaga, went on to even greater hights & a variety of sequels. How does this gem hold up in 2024? Let's find out... Subscribe,... Continue Reading →
03.11.24 That Atari Show 65: G-Fuel Atari 2600 + Collector Box / Baud Day 2024 / Activision / 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 →
03.05.24 Atari Stories #5: Atari.IO Atari Memories! Plus: First Atari Falcon & ST Computers! My 7800 Story & More! (Podcast, Audio-Only)
Welcome to a NEW #AtariStories#Podcast! Only on #Spotify! This time, I read some #Atari memories from @atariio ! Including: 1st #AtariFalcon & #AtariST#Computer, More #Atari2600 on #Christmas, my personal #Atari7800 story & more! #Atari#gaming Click: https://tinyurl.com/yckhdt4m
03.04.24 All About BAUD DAY 2024! w/ Special Guests, SYSOPS from ‘The Basement’ & ‘SouthernAmis’, Bally Alley (Atari Newsline Special)
(Premieres Mon, 3/4/24 @ 10a MST!) ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this special edition of #AtariNewsline, I discuss #BaudDay with #Sysops from 2 still-running #AtariBBS's, John w/ #TheBasementBBS & Rob w/ #SouthernAmis#BBS! Plus; @ballyalley joins me on the interview! Want to connect to an #Atari#BBS for free? Join on March 12, 2024 to celebrate... Continue Reading →
03.03.24 New ATARI CEO Wade Rosen Interview by Time Extension (Reading & Analysis) (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // @Atari #CEO #WadeRosen has been on an #interview kick this past week. Just a few days ago, Wade sat down with @timeextension64 to discuss #Atari400Mini, #DigitalEclipse, #AtariClub, #AtariVCS, #Embracer & much more! I read the article for you from #TimeExtension and discuss. Subscribe, Like & Comment! Thanks for watching! BCB... Continue Reading →
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 →
02.28.24 XPO 57: (DEEP DIVE!) “Space Tunnel” (1982) by Puzzy (XpressO: 5-Minute Atari 2600 Game Reviews)
On this episode of #XpressO, 5-Minute #Atari2600 #Game #Reviews, I play a random game on my #Retron77. That would be, a very rare game, #SpaceTunnel! (1982) by #Puzzy (& #BitCorp)! (Creators of #IWantMyMommy) ๐ In this one, you're shooting UFO's through a space tunnel, can you survive? How does it hold up for a rando... Continue Reading →