On this episode of 'Ristretto,' BCB's Short Takes & First Impressions, I unbox the #Atari2600 #PacMan #Ghost Edition Wireless CX40+ #Joystick set! This included 5 joysticks fashioned after the Atari 2600 & Pac-Man ghosts. (The joysticks were provided by Plaion for purposes of review.) Let's discuss who this is for, who might want them &... Continue Reading →
10.24.25 Ristretto 11: “Chromatic” (by Modretro) Unboxing, Gameplay & 1st Look (BCBs Short Takes)
On this episode of #Ristretto, #BCB's #ShortTakes, I unbox the Modretro Chromatic, a device that is a Gameboy & Gameboy Color player, in a sleek aluminum alloy shell. It's got heft, the screen pops & the sound will blow you away. I ordered the Midnight bundle from their website, which included the Midnight Koss Porta... Continue Reading →
08.10.25 Exclusive! “Vectaguard Zero” by RetroNinja! Coming Soon 2 Atari VCS! (Atari Newsline Sneak Peek # 1)
On this first Atari Newsline Sneak Peek, I take a look @ "Vectaguard: Zero," a NEW game coming soon to the Atari VCS by legendary game developer, Tony Barnes! This shooter is reminiscent of classic retro gaming elements, inspired by 'Defender,' 'Caverns of Mars' and others. I play the first 2 levels & guide you... Continue Reading →
02.24.25 ATARI Publisher Sale on Steam! Plus: PIXEL GAMES Tease! 3 Atari+ Carts We’d Like To See! (Atari Newsline)
(ep 323) ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this #AtariNewsline update, โช@atariโฌ has a #PublisherSale back up on โช@Steamโฌ! Let's take a look @ some cool deals! Plus: โช@pixelgamesSARLSโฌ Teases 3 Atari+ Carts We'd Like To See! Which are they? Let's take a look & ponder the situation! And: #Looneylanders arrives tomorrow on the #AtariVCS... Continue Reading →
01.15.25 XPO2: (Ep9) DEEP DIVE! “Berzerk” by Atari, Inc. (XpressO2: 5-Minute Atari 5200 Game Reviews)
On this #DeepDive double episode of #XpressO2, I delve into #Berzerk for the #Atari5200. This #game has a long & varied history, from the creation of the #game by Alan McNeil for #SternElectronics in the #Arcades, invoking #speech commands into a game for the first time ever! I read a bit about the history &... Continue Reading →
12.19.23 Is the ATARI VCS Zip Code Store Glitch Fixed?! Plus: End of Life for Blaze Evercade Atari Carts! (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this #AtariNewsline update: Is the #AtariVCS Zip Code Store Glitch Finally Fixed?! What about yours? Does this mean I can finally play #FoodFight #CulinaryCombat?! #Plus: End of Life for #Blaze Entertainment #Atari #Evercade Carts? Let's discuss! And... #MadnessBeverage by @bluesunsetgames3887 is out TODAY for the #VCS! Let's take a... Continue Reading →
12.08.23 No Filter HD 79: “Milli & Greg” by 2nd Boss Entertainment (Chat & Gameplay on the Atari VCS!)
On this episode of #NoFilterHD, I play #MilliandGreg by @2ndbossgamestudio324 ! In this game, you're a cute little girl named Milli on the hunt for her missing cat Greg, who seems to be just about anywhere that's out of reach! This cool platformer/runner is a fantastic & charming #game, complete with over 100 levels of... Continue Reading →
10.31.23 XPO 39 (Deep Dive!): HALLOWEEN (1983) by Wizard Video (XpressO: 5-Minute Atari 2600 Game Reviews)
On this episode of #XpressO, 5-Minute #Atari2600 #GameReviews, it's another #DeepDive!! For #Halloween! This game is based on the popular #horror #film series Halloween, starring #MichaelMyers. In this game, you play a #babysitter escaping a knife-wielding murderer who is out to get you and 5 kids who you are tasked with protecting. How does this... Continue Reading →
10.21.23 Promo YouTube Shorts Video for “BCB 122: ATARI 50 DELUXE HOME ARCADE by ARCADE1UP! Full Assembly & Review! Sat, 10/21/23 @ 8 am MDT! Join us live in chat!
10.21.23 Promo YouTube Shorts Video for "BCB 122: ATARI 50 DELUXE HOME ARCADE by ARCADE1UP! Full Assembly & Review! Sat, 10/21/23 @ 8 am MDT! Join us live in chat! https://youtube.com/shorts/JTr3O92JODc?si=u7k0f1OW5Cp6qstE
10.09.23 No Filter HD 66: SUPER STAR SHOOTER 16 by JD Video Games Productions on the Atari VCS! (Gameplay Only)
On this episode of #NoFilterHD, I play #SuperStarShooter16 by @superstarshooter1652 (aka #JDVideoGameProductions!) This is a #retro inspired #railshooter #game also available on #Steam! Check it out here as I play it on the #Atari #VCS! Just don't forget your barrel rolls! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0VNL4SxIsnQ&t=1111s