ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this episode of #AtariNewsline, it's #Asteroids #AtariVCS #Weekend! Today, #AsteroidsDeluxe was released by #BobDecrescenzo! He's an amazing #indiedev who has been a guest on #ThatAtariShow in the past. Great game & some cool #gameplay! Plus: #AsteroidVClaw by @metgangames was released earlier this week! #WIN A COPY for the #Atari... Continue Reading →
04.26.24 XPO 64: “FAST EDDIE” (1982) by 20th Century Fox (XpressO: 5-Minute Atari 2600 Game Reviews)
On this episode of #Xpresso, #Atari2600 5-Minute #GameReviews, I pop in #FastEddie (1982) by #20thcenturyfox! This game screams #DonkeyKong #clone but oh wow, it's amazing fun! You go up and down stairs in search of #treasures, but can you avoid the pesky #sneakers? And what's this #key I keep hearing about? Tune in to find... Continue Reading →
04.23.24 “Lunar Lander Beyond” Official Launch Trailer (Now Available on Atari VCS & Major Consoles!)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // #LunarLanderBeyond launches today on #AtariVCS, #PS4, #PS5, #Xbox, #Nintendo #Switch, #Steam & #PC! Let's dive into this NEW #Launch #Trailer from @Atari & @dreamsuncorporated4952#DreamsUncorporated! Will you be purchasing it? This is a modern reimagining of the classic #Atari #arcade #game! Subscribe, Like & Comment! Thanks for watching! BCB https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tdbQnoSd3BE
04.17.24 YARS RISING by WayForward & Atari Announced! Inverse Article & Press Release, Trailer & More! (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this #AtariNewsline #update, #YarsRising was announced today, by @WayForward & @atari! Let's read an #article by @inverse & read the press release, and discuss! What do you think about this HOT new sequel to the old #Atari2600 #classic? Subscribe, Like & Comment! Thanks for watching! BCB ** Inverse Article:... Continue Reading →
04.17.24 CRANK #15: “QUESTY CHESS” by Dadako (Playdate 5-Minute Game Reviews) Plus Updates! Double Episode! Season 2 Premiere
On this season 2 opener of #Crank, my 5-Minute #Playdate #gamereview series, I tackle #QuestyChess by #Dadako. This came out in the later part of Season 1 for the Playdate #handheld. This game has great industrial design, with some cool characterization, but... every zone I go to is a dead end! Plus: Updates galore! Let's... Continue Reading →
04.16.24 More Merch Up @ Atari.com! Let’s Dig in! Plus: March 2024 2600+ FREE GAME Contest Winner! Who won?! (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this #AtariNewsline Update, there's MORE MERCH up @ Atari.com! What is it? Let's Dig In! More #RollercoasterTycoon#merch & more! Plus: Who won my #atari2600+ #FreeGame#Contest for March 2024? Let's Find Out! Also: Enter HERE for April 2024's Game Contest! Watch & Find Out How! Subscribe, Like & Comment! Thanks... Continue Reading →
04.14.24 No Filter HD 93: “LLAMASOFT: THE JEFF MINTER STORY” by Digital Eclipse (Pt 4) Complete Talkthru & Gameplay
On this episode of #NoFilterHD, I continue on with #Llamasoft The #JeffMinter Story by #DigitalEclipse! In Part 4, we delve into Chapter 3 of this amazing interactive #documentary about #indie #dev #minter, including his work with "The Light Fantastic," creating visual images that correspond to music and user's commands. A fantastic segue to an otherwise... Continue Reading →
04.12.24 TANKS BUT NO TANKS & TILE CROSS by Set Sail Games! Out Today on the Atari VCS! Let’s Play ‘Em! (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this #AtariNewsline Update, 2 New #Games were released today for the #AtariVCS! These are: #TanksButNoTanks & #TileCross by #SetSailGames! #Tanks is a reimagining of the ZiMag 1983 #Atari2600 #rare #game! This new version packs a #multiplayer punch! And another #puzzler in #Tile is always a welcome addition. Let's play... Continue Reading →
04.10.24 XPO 63: “Marauder” (1982) by Tigervision (XpressO: 5-Minute Atari 2600 Game Reviews!)
On this episode of #Xpresso, 5-Minute #Atari2600 #GameReviews, I play #Marauder by #Tigervision from 1982. (Yes, the very same #TigerElectronics we've come to love/hate!) This #game is very similar to #Berzerk, but it offers up some extended #gameplay! Does it do enough to justify the lacking graphics? What do YOU think? Subscribe, Like & Comment!... Continue Reading →
04.08.24 BCB 133: 1,000th Video Special! (Retrospective, Ballistik Coffee Boy YouTube Channel, 2021-2024)
On this special edition of #BCB, it's my 1,000th #video on #YouTube! I'm #celebrating by picking up right after where my very first episode of #BallistikCoffeeBoy aired, back in Sept 2021! I discuss my favorite YouTube #memories of creating the channel, in all its glorioius (and not so glorious) incarnations. Come along w/ me and... Continue Reading →