On the final episode (of this series of) XpressO4 Atari Lynx Game Reviews, I play #Roadblaseters by #AtariCorp from 1990, based on the popular #arcadegame! I won't lie.. this is my FAVORITE #AtariLynx #game ever released & in this episode, I'm going to explain why. Of course, I'm in good company, creators such as @CGRundertow... Continue Reading →
10.01.25 XPO4 – #9: “Toki” (1992) by Atari & Fabtek (XpressO4: 20-Minute Atari Lynx Game Reviews!)
On episode 9 of #XpressO4, #AtariLynx#GameReviews, in about 20 minutes, I play #Toki by #AtariCorp & #Fabtek! In this one, you play a man who's been turned into an #ape (or #gorilla, as the case may be) and you're out to regain your #manhood & get back the #girl! Original, right? How does this #platformer... Continue Reading →
07.24.24 XPO 71: “The Earth Dies Screaming” (1983) by Fox Video Games (XpressO: 5-Minute Atari 2600 Game Reviews)
On this episode of #XpressO, 5-Minute #Atari2600 #GameReviews, I play #TheEarthDiesScreaming, from 1983 by #FoxVideoGames (aka #20thcenturyfox!) In this one, you're protecting the Earth from invading Trillians, hell bent on destroying the Earth! The film title is inspired by a 60's UK sci-fi film. Does the game hold up to the shocking name? Let's find... 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 →
03.13.24 XPO 59: “Galaxian” (1983) by Atari (XpressO: 5-Minute Atari 2600 Game Reviews)
On this episode of #Xpresso, 5-Minute #Atari2600#GameReviews, I play #Galaxian, by #Atari from 1983! This is a cool #port based on the most popular #arcadegame of 1980! It's sequel, of course, #Galaga, went on to even greater hights & a variety of sequels. How does this gem hold up in 2024? Let's find out... Subscribe,... 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 →
06.21.23 XPO #13: “Popeye” (1983) for the Atari 2600 (XpressO: 5-Minute Atari 2600 Game Reviews)
On this episode, I peel back the lid on the tin can of #spinach on #Popeye, released in 1983 by #ParkerBrothers for the #Atari2600. This is based on the popular comic strip, movie & cartoon of the same name by King Features Syndicate. This is one of 3 #Atari versions for the home & while... Continue Reading →
05.24.23 XPO #7: “Bank Heist” (1983) for the Atari 2600 (XpressO: 5-Minute Atari Game Reviews)
On this episode of #XpressO, 5-Minute #Atari #GameReviews, I take a look at #BankHeist for the #Atari2600! It's a #game by #20thcenturyfox about a #gangster in the #roaring20s who's #robbing #banks and running from the #police! It's another #pacman #clone in a library full of them, but does this game stand out? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dl1zrc3I2Wk