ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // Today, a colorful platformer, #mrrunandjump is out for the #AtariVCS (and all major consoles) and #metroidvania-like #EndsReach will also be coming this Friday to the VCS! I take a look at the trailers, read press releases & more! Stay tuned here for ALL the latest #Atari #VCS news & much... Continue Reading →
07.21.23 Atari Podcast is Back! More News about Mr. Run & Jump! Plus: Shelion Gaming & Atari 8-Bit Games! (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this #Atari #Newsline, I'm on location in my home of Dallas, TX! I discuss the #AtariPodcast coming back & what they covered. Also: #MrRunandJump news! Plus: #ShelionGaming & Atari #8bit #Games! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V0DrCUQ14mo
07.21.23 BCB 114: “Tetris Chicken McNugget” (Feat. 8-Bit Bubba!) Gameplay, Overview & a Live Performance!
On this episode of #BCB, #8BitBubba Returns! (Yes, ME!) #Ballistik left me with a little gift! What could it be? A #Tetris #ChickenMcNugget?! No way!! I read a news article about it, show some WACKY #McDonalds & #Tetris #commercials, show a li'l #gameplay & even create a #Billboard #Top10 #Hit in the Process! (Ok, that... Continue Reading →
07.20.23 XPO 20: “River Patrol” (1984) by Tigervision (XpressO: Atari 5-Minute Game Reviews)
This time, we're moseying down the river in #RiverPatrol, a 1984 #Tigervision #game for the #Atari2600 based on a popular 1981 #arcade game. In this one, you're a captain on a leaking boat, rescuing crewmates from #crocodiles, vicious #whirlpools & other #river #terrors, while trying to make it to the #dam. Floating #logs & #boulders... Continue Reading →
07.18.23 XPO 19: “Lochjaw” AKA “Shark Attack” (1982) by Apollo (XpressO: 5-Minute Atari 2600 Game Reviews)
On this episode of #XpressO, 5-Minute #Atari2600 #GameReviews, I play #Lochjaw, AKA #SharkAttack, by #Apollo in 1982. It's shark season! For a fun #Summer #Atari #game, I decided to dive into the murky depths of this little lost jewel. You're picking up diamonds from a crashed Spanish Galleon from the early sixteenth century, but a... Continue Reading →
07.17.23 No Filter HD 22: “Putzing Around the Atari VCS” Plus: Tower of Rubble & Amoeba Jump Re-Play!
On this episode of #NoFilter HD, I #putz around the #AtariVCS, showing #newusers some #game #trailers & do a little #friendslist #management. I also show #newusers around the OS, giving a general #overview of the #VCS. I play #TowerofRubble & #AmoebaJump AGAIN, which are 2 amazing #Atari2600 #homebrew #games recently ported to the #Atari #VCS!... Continue Reading →
07.16.23 Crank #13: “Hyper Meteor” by Vertex Pop & Downloading “Cranky Bird” (Crank: 5-Minute Playdate Game Reviews)
On this double episode of #Crank, 5-Minute #Playdate #GameReviews, I play #HyperMeteor, by #VertexPop, released last year in Season 1! In this #game, you play a take on #Asteroids but you're thrusting your ship into #meteors! However, if you #thrust into the dark side of a meteor, you lose a life! This game is also... Continue Reading →
07.13.23 XPO 18: “Glacier Patrol” (1988) by Telegames (XpressO: 5-Minute Atari 2600 Game Reviews)
In episode 18, I decided to take a slippery #diversion during our #hot #Summer, the super-rare #GlacierPatrol! It's a 1983 game that was made by #Apollo but never released until 1988 by #Telegames when they purchased it. In this chilly romp around the ice, you're protecting Earth from a mysterious #Aquafreeze craft in the sky,... Continue Reading →
07.11.23 Classic Game, “Montezuma’s Revenge!,” Coming to the Atari VCS! (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // Yes, it's true! Grab your crown #jewels!!! #MontezumasRevenge is coming soon to the #AtariVCS! This 1984 #game was created by #RobJaeger when he was all of 16 years old for the #ParkerBrothers! I show a clip of my #interview with him last November, where he talks about being 'in talks'... Continue Reading →
07.08.23 ATARI NEWSLINE – 2nd Season! – Summer 2023 Promo
ATARI NEWSLINE / BREAKING NEWS // Welcome to Season 2 of ATARI NEWSLINE. (Promo for Summer 2023.) All the Latest #Atari #News! From the #2600 to the #VCS. New #Games & #Partnerships. From the #Jag to the #Lynx, to the #5200 to the #7800! Atari #8bitcomputers, too. New #gaming #trailers, information about #homebrews & much... Continue Reading →