All Things Atari, Vintage Gaming & More
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 →
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 →
Sep 3, 2023. In this exclusive Labor Day holiday episode just for ATARI NEWSLINE: THE PODCAST listeners on Spotify, I recall a couple of Atari-themed stories from my childhood. First up, the day my Dad brought our new Sears Telegames (Atari VCS clone from Sears) home, and playing Steeplechase and Space Invaders. Next, I talk... Continue Reading →
This time on #XpressO, I #review #spidermaze by #ktelvision for the #Atari2600. It was released in 1982 in #Canada, mostly, and is an extremely #rare #Atari #2600 #game, fetching upwards of $200 for a single cart. It's essentially a #DonkeyKong #clone. Your character is called #Kong & you're jumping up girders, escaping spiders and rocks.... Continue Reading →
Over the past week, I've published 4 new videos to my #vintagegaming #youtube channel! In RTFM #4, I read the manuals & show some gameplay for Zork I by Infocom, I feature the Amiga Power Stik on a gaming sesh of Donkey Kong in Unbox'd #14, in No Filter SE #4, I showcase "Gravitar:Recharged" on launch day on the Atari VCS and, finally, I unbox some #videogamesmonthly magic on this month's box in BCB #45. Check it out! And please subscribe, like & comment if you enjoy my content. Thanks!
This past week, 3 new videos have been published to my #vintagegaming #YouTube channel. UNBOX'D #3 - "My Dad's Cool Antique Lighter Collection (or what's left of it), NO FILTER #21 - Donkey Kong Country on the Wii U, & BCB #31, I give my 1 month review of the "Evercade VS," and it's a must see & a must buy for retro gamers! Click below to read more...
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