ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // Today, @Atari officially announced the brand new #CX78+ #Gamepad (aka #Joypad) for the #Atari2600Plus! This is backwards compatible, of course! Plus: New #games announced thru #atarixp! #FatalRun, #NinjaGolf & #FoodFight 7800 are now up for preorder! These play on the #2600Plus and more! Also: #Numskull announces #Atari physical cart releases!... Continue Reading →
01.26.24 MIGHTY MATH & TIMELINE MISSION! Available NOW on Atari VCS! Plus: Atari PINBALL Surprise on Tuesday! (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this #AtariNewsline update, #MightyMath, a #Math #Puzzler, by @TreeFallStudios is Available NOW on #AtariVCS! Let's see some #gameplay! Plus: #TimelineMission! by @METGANG@metgangames is also up! Let's see it! And: @Atari teases a new #Pinball #game coming on Tuesday next week! What do u think? Subscribe, Like & comment! Thanks... Continue Reading →
01.26.24 NO Filter HD 83: NEO Spring, Recharged Fun, BlooKid2, Dragon’s Cache & 7800 Classics on Atari VCS! (Gameplay & Chat)
n this fun-filled SEASON 3 PREMIERE episode of #NoFilterHD, I play some #Atari7800 #classics, including: #Asteroids7800, #Centipede7800, #DragonsCache & more! Plus: #BerzerkRecharged, #NeoSprint, #GravitarRecharged & #BlooKid2, on the #AtariVCS! Come & celebrate why we love this console so much. It's a fantastic system. Here is a small and varied overview of current favorites. Comment down... Continue Reading →
01.24.24 “Planet Patrol” (1982) by Spectreavision (XpressO: 5-Minute Atari 2600 Game Reviews)
On this episode of #XpressO, 5-Minute #Atari2600 #GameReviews, I play #PlanetPatrol, by #Spectravision in 1982 for the #Atari 2600. You're patrolling a planet & trying to reach the fuel depots in time before it's too late! When night falls... everything changes. This game is a shooter with a few cool elements, but is it enough?... Continue Reading →
01.20.24 NO FILTER 82: PolyGunR (Demo), Harpy’s Curse 7800, Wild Dogs & More VCS Fun! (Gameplay & Chat)
On this double episode of #NoFilterHD, I play some very cool #AtariVCS #games, including a mix of new & old games. First up is #HarpysCurse7800, by Todd Furmanski! It's a cool Metroidvania style game. Next up are: #StrikeZoneBowling, a cool #Atari2600 #homebrew, #ScrapyardDog 7800, #YarsRecharged, the new #WildDogs by @2ndbossgamestudio324 & #PolyGunR by the amazing... Continue Reading →
01.19.24 ATARI Files for Trademark for ROGUE, a 44-Year-Old Game by Epyx! What does it all mean? (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. My good friend @ethacade gave me the heads up on this story today! @Atari has filed to acquire the #traedemark & IP for #Rogue, a 44-Year-Old #game by now defunct #Epyx! What does it all mean? Let's read the press release & discuss! Is #Atari in the process of buying some... Continue Reading →
01.18.24 ATARI Sneakers, an ATARI Movie & more about the ATARI 400 MINI! (Plus: LUNAR LANDER BEYOND!) (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this #AtariNewsline update, let's discuss the latest: #Atari #Sneakers by #Curiuma, a possible @Atari #Movie?! Let's read the press release! And: a new article about the #400Mini by #BenjEdwards @ #ArsTechnica! Let's read it! Bonus: a NEW #LunarLanderBeyond #trailer has dropped... but what's it missing?! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ENd2_XuFPTo
01.17.24 XPO 50: “Tron: Deadly Discs” (1982) by M Network (XpressO: 5-Minute Atari 2600 Game Reviews)
On this episode of #XpressO, 5-Minute #Atari2600 #GameReviews, I play #Tron #DeadlyDiscs by #MNetwork back in 1982! I was a huge fan of #Tron as a kid, still am, and this #game does not disappoint! You're wielding discs at enemies trapped in the computer, avoiding #Recognizers & locking doors. It's a fun game by the... Continue Reading →
01.15.24 That Atari Show 61: “30 Atari 2600+ Gems” (400 Mini/My Arcade, G-Fuel, Mr Run & Jump, Berzerk, Book)
On this episode of #ThatAtariShow, I delve into 30+ #Atari #Gems for your #Atari #2600Plus! These include #Atari7800 & #Atari2600 Classics! (Think: #Asteroids, #Bowling, #Solaris, #Moonsweeper, @FoodFight & the like.) Plus: Creator Space (@highretrogamelord & @maqkarra), Book Nook ("Your Atari Computer" by Poole, McNiff & Cook), and I feature 2 #gamereviews: #MrRunandJump & #BerzerkEnhanced for... Continue Reading →
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 →