(EP 364) ATARI NEWSLINE .BREAKING NEWS. // On this episode of #AtariNewsline, we discuss a cool article by @purexbox! #RetroClassics is now avail on #Xbox and FREE to #GamePass holders! This includes over 50 #Activision #games including many #Atari2600 titles such as #Pitfall! and #Kaboom! Let's discuss, plus a #gametrailer! And: #HeartofNeon hits #Kickstarter! This... Continue Reading →
05.17.25 No Filter HD 116: ‘I,Robot’ Replay! – The OBS Sucks Edition! Replaying an arcade gem by Jeff Minter (Gameplay & Chat)
On this episode of #noFilterHD, I #replay #IRobot by legendary #dev #JeffMinter! It's a great game now on the #AtariVCS and features some psychedelic shooting & light trickery. A fantastic love letter from the world's first #indiedev! (It's the #OBS sucks edition! SInce it ruined my #gameplay footage last episode! This game deserves another look!... Continue Reading →
04.20.25 ‘I, REBEL’ Game Jam by Atari / Exclusive Interview w/ participant Obsidian Contraption, Heart of Neon! (Atari Newsline Special Edition, Episode 350)
ATARI NEWSLINE, BREAKING NEWS. // On this #AtariNewsline Special edition, I delve into the #IRebel #GameJam by #Atari, a cool week-long #contest for #devs new & old alike, to publish a #game within one week, centered around a central theme. This episode, #ObsidianContraption joins us to discuss his journey in the 'jam,' as well as... Continue Reading →
03.30.25 Ristretto 3: ‘Microvaders’ for Atari Lynx, by Songbird Prod (Review, Plus: Why Support Indie Devs)
On this episode of #Ristretto, #BCB's #ShortTakes, I #review #Microvaders, by @SongbirdPro, for the #AtariLynx console! Yes, the #Lynx! There are still #indiedevs out there cranking out BRAND NEW & Licensed Re-Releases of #games, such as here with this gem, which is a #homebrew #game by a Lynx community legend, Carl Forhan! Let's #unbox it,... Continue Reading →
03.26.25 No Filter 112: “Breakout Beyond” by Choice Provisions & Atari! Gameplay, Chat & Review on ATARI VCS!
On this episode of #NoFilterHD, I play #BreakoutBeyond by @ChoiceProvisions & @atari on the #atarivcs! This game was released on March 25, 2025 (yesterday as of this review) & while I'm not a #Breakout super-fan, it's a fun take on the #game, if not a little predictable. Are there bonus stages? How does the #game... Continue Reading →
03.14.25 XPO3: (Deep Dive!) “Pole Position II” (1987) by Atari Inc. (XpressO3: 5-Min Atari 7800 Game Reviews)
On episode 10 of #XpressO3, I play #PolePositionII, a pack-in title for some, for the #Atari7800 #gameconsole! On this #deepdive double episode, I go more into detail on some titles. This one's a classic for sure, the sequel to 1983's #PolePosition by #Namco, it's a cool #game many enjoy to this day. Is it unflawed... Continue Reading →
02.06.25 No Filter HD 110: ‘Looney Landers’ & ‘Sir Questionnaire’ on the ATARI VCS! (Gameplay & Commentary)
On this episode of #NoFilterHD, my #gameplay series, I play #LooneyLanders (by @pixelgamesSARLS) & #SirQuestionnaire (by #OrangePixel) on the #AtariVCS! These are 2 cool #games which have just been released for #Atari's modern console, which play great. Looney is fast-paced #arcade action fun & Sir is a game of chance, strategy & luck. Watch as... Continue Reading →
02.06.25 XPO3: (DEEP DIVE!) “Donkey Kong” (1988) by Nintendo (Xpresso 3: 5-Minute Atari 7800 Game Reviews)
On this episode of #XpressO3, I play #DonkeyKong by #Nintendo in 1988 for the #Atari7800. In this #deepdive double episode, I go over the manual for the game & discuss it's varied history, including how it came to be that #Nintendo & #Atari worked together on this game after years in court over #lawsuits surrounding... Continue Reading →
02.04.25 ATARI’S “BREAKOUT BEYOND”! More Details Come to Light! Article by GAME RANT! Let’s Read & Discuss! (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // Since my last rushed episode of #AtariNewsline earlier today about #BreakoutBeyond by @atari , more details have come to light! Let's read an article by #GameRant that discusses this #game's past with the #Amico & what we know about #AtariVCS functionality of the game! Let's dig in! P.S. Sorry for... Continue Reading →
11.05.24 “How Video Game ‘Clones’ Created the Games We Love Today” (Article by Yahoo! Tech) (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this #AtariNewsline update, I read an article from #YahooTech titled "How #VideoGame #Clones Created the #Games We Love Today." This is by #YahooTech, and discusses the importance of #clone #videogames & their importance within #gaming history as a whole. Ever heard of a #Doom clone? From #StreetFighter to #FightersHistory,... Continue Reading →