It came in like a lion and left like a lamb. The #Atari5200 #SuperSystem was lauded as the 'next best thing,' but in fact, was cancelled in 1984 to make way for the #Atari7800, which did not appear on store shelves until two full years later. There are only a handful of #commercials & #videos... Continue Reading →
11.13.24 XPO2: (ep5) “Frisky Tom” (1983: Unreleased) by Jorudan (XpressO2: 5-Minute Atari 5200 Game Reviews)
On this episode of #XpressO2, 5-Minute #Atari5200 #GameReviews, I play #FriskyTom by #Jorudan in 1983. This is a port of a game by Nichibutsu based on a boy who is trying to repair damaged pipes... damaged by deranged mice, and his one goal is to keep the water flowing to an assumingly pretty woman in... Continue Reading →
11.12.24 That Atari Show 83: “SEVEN of 7” (Interview w/ Atari Content Creator. “From Art to Atari”) + Atari Newsline!
On this episode of #ThatAtariShow, I interview โช@Sevenof7โฌ, #Atari #ContentCreator & #Artist. He details his journey from #Art on #Mixer & #YouTube and his creative evolution of focusing on @Atari! We discuss his childhood #gaming memories, what he thinks about the #AtariVCS, #WadeRosen & more! This double episode is fun & easy going, you know,... Continue Reading →
11.08.24 No Filter HD 106: “YARS RISING” by WayForward & Atari (Gameplay, Commentary & Full Review!)
On this episode of #NoFilterHD, I play #YarsRising by โช@WayForwardโฌ & โช@atariโฌ ! This #game came out in 2024 and is based in the #Yarniverse, the universe first created by #howardScottWarshaw in #YarsRevenge back in the early 80's. In this one, you play #Emi, who's on a mission to infiltrate the #Qotile HQ, kick a$$... 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 →
11.02.24 Atari Humble Bundle! What’s Included for $20? Plus: POLYMEGA Atari News! Article by Time Extension! (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this #AtariNewsline update, I catch up on some news, including the #HumbleBundle chock FULL of #AtariRecharged #games, #Atari50, #DLC coupons & more! What's included? (Hey, this also benefits #charity!) Plus: NEW #Polymega & #Atari news! 2 new #games are released, including #Asteroids by @Atari by #KarateChamp! Let's take a... Continue Reading →
11.01.24 New ATARI JAGUAR Merch on Atari.com! What does it mean? (Plus: Ferg’s Atari 2600 Podcast is Back!) (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this #AtariNewsline update, there's NEW โช@atariโฌ #Jaguar merch up on #Atari.com! This consists of a #hoodie, a #hat, a #shirt & a #sticker! Let's taek a look! What does this mean? More #AtariJaguar stuff on the way? Plus: Ferg's #Atari2600 #GamebyGamepodcast has a new episode out! It's back! (and... Continue Reading →
11.01.24 ATARI Theatre Vol. 3: Atari 2600 Videos & More! (Games, Consoles, Demos, 1977-2020) (Atari Newsline Special)
On this episode of Atari Newsline's #Atari Theatre, Volume 3.. I show you some amazing #Atari2600 #videos! These include #commercials for #Atari #2600 #games, #demos from #game companies & fans, #showcases, #AlanAlda & much, much more! Spanning the years 1977-2020). Includes videos for #AtariLogo, #Pacman, #Kaboom!, #SolarFox & much, much more! Grab your java, take... Continue Reading →
11.01.24 ATARI VCS Now 50% Off! Plus: “GORECRUSH” Hits VCS & TinyBuild Comps out on Switch! (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this #Atarinewsline update, the #AtariVCS is now 50% off! Is this discount permanent or fleeting? Plus: #Gorecrush hits the #Atari #VCS! Let's take a look! And: New โช@tinyBuildGAMESโฌ comps hit the #NitnendoSwitch, including #HelloEngineer, #Secretneighbor & #graveyardkeeper comps drop! What do u think? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wQvWcUa21Vs&t=1s Subscribe, Like & Comment! Thanks... Continue Reading →
10.29.24 That Atari Show 82: Halloween Special! Atari Super Pocket Review, Seven of 7, Axe Murder Hollow & more! (Feat. Ballistik from the Future as Co-Host)
On this episode of #ThatAtariShow, it's the annual #Halloween special! #BCB reviews the #Atari #SuperPockets by โช@HyperMegaTechโฌ! (Both the special edition & standard.) How do they stack up in the already crowded @Atari portable gaming space? BCB gives his take after a full week of use! In #Podcast Blast, there's a new #Swordquest Podcast you... Continue Reading →