On this episode of #JavaJunction, #BCB shows you his #Coffeecade & also talks about some first world #homearcade problems, including what he'd like to change about it & when. He also goes over some recent #thriftstore finds including some cool #oldskool #PC #software, including #Hoyle #CardGames, #ThePrintShop, #OregonTrail, #Microsoft #Encarta 98 & more! To top... Continue Reading →
06.29.23 XPO # 16: “Mission 3000 A.D.” (1983) by Bit Corp (XpressO: Atari 2600 5-Minute Game Reviews)
On this episode of #XpressO, 5-Minute #Atari #GameReviews, I take a look at #Mission3000AD, by #BitCorp for the #Atari2600. This is a rare 1983 #game released in #Europe (perhaps #Taiwan too?) that incorporates many aspects of other 'space shooters' from that time. In this game, you play the #ThunderHawk, who's mission is to blast away... Continue Reading →
06.28.23 Crank # 11: “Demon Quest ’85” & “Pocket Planner” (Double Episode!) (5-Minute Playdate Game Reviews)
On this episode of #Crank, #Playdate 5-Minute #GameReviews, I talk about the next game in Season 1 of free games: "DemonQuest85 by #CrookedPark! This is mostly a #textadventure #game for the Playdate where your job is to #summon #demons from a big spooky #mansion by #summoning them via foodstuffs, cool #cassette tape #music & more!... Continue Reading →
06.27.23 “FAILSAFE,” an Awesome Atari 7800 Homebrew by Bob DeCreszenzo, Coming Tomorrow to Atari VCS! (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // #Failsafe, an #Atari7800#Homebrew#Game by #BobDeCreszenzo (former guest on #ThatAtariShow) is Coming Tomorrow, Wed, June 28, 2023, to the #AtariVCS! Word Just in From @Atari! I Read You The Game Description on #AtariAge! Also: Catch Me Tonight on @callingallretrogamers !!!! And VOTE for BCB! Via the Link Below! ๐ Subscribe, Like... Continue Reading →
06.26.23 That Atari Show #45: “Top 30 Atari VCS Games You Need To Own Now!” (Gameplay & Overview)
On this episode of #ThatAtariShow, I'm playing my top 30 (yes, you heard that right, *30*!) #AtariVCS#Games You Need To Own Now! I show #gameplay of each #Atari#VCS#game, these include: #AsteroidsRecharged, #Atari50, #DoodleTaxi, #YarsRecharged, #BPMBoy, #GuntechII, #AvianKnights, #DonutDodo, #TowerofRubble, #AkkaArrh, #Berzerk, #Tempest4000, #AmoebaJump, #RetroGameQuest, #MissileCommandRecharged, #AtariMania, #FrogHop & Much, Much More! Episode Length: 61 minutes... Continue Reading →
06.24.23 Atari Age To End Unlicensed Homebrew Game Sales! (Plus: Thank you for 1K!) (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // #AtariAge to stop selling #Unlicensed#Homebrew#VideoGame#Sales Soon! It was announced on @ZeroPageHomebrew's #Twitter that #Atari#Age will no longer be selling these games on or around July 23, 2023, in about a month! There is a store-wide #sale going on (all games 10% off) affected by this decision. What do you think?... Continue Reading →
06.23.23 BCB #111: Atari “Stunt Cycle” (1977) Gameplay & Overview! Plus: Who was Evel Knievel?
On this #BCB, I take a look at #StuntCycle, a 1977 home #arcade#console by #Atari. It featured 4 games from the Arcade hit of the same name. Both were inspired by #EvelKnievel & the #stuntcycle#craze of the 70's. I unveil the console, show some #vintage#commercials from the #idealtoycompany, show a #trailer for #PureEvel & more!... Continue Reading →
06.23.23 BCB Special Edition #2: I Just Hit 1K Subs! (Plus: There’s STILL Time to VOTE for BCB! for #YTOTM!)
On this quick #special#episode, I give huge #thanks to YOU, the #viewer, for getting #BCB to 1,000 #Subscribers! It's an AMAZING feat I don't take lightly! I talk about my channel, what's coming down the pike & how you can still #support me by #voting for me for YouTuber of the Month! For June 2023... Continue Reading →
06.21.23 Crank #10: “Echoic Memory” by Samantha Fox (5-Minute Playdate Game Reviews)
On this episode of #Crank, 5-Minute #Playdate #Reviews, I take a look at #EchoicMemory by #SamanthaZero. It's a fun #musical #memorization #game where you not only have to remember the #beats, but also the #rhythms and #bebops. It's an interesting game with a cute story, and great graphics. But how is the gameplay? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xqWy_-j1hZ4
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 →