On this episode of 'That Atari Show,' Tony Barnes (Retroninja) joins us! He's been a dev for over 4 decades & has created such masterful hits such as the Strike series (Urban Strike, etc) through to working at Electronic Arts, creating Buffy, Stryder & many more! On the Atari VCS side, he created BPM BOY,... Continue Reading →
10.17.25 [AN-422] ATARI Announces INTELLIVISION SPRINT! Pre-Orders open NOW for $150! 45 Games! Wireless! Hrm… (Atari Newsline)
(episode 422) ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this Atari Newsline update, Atari has just announced the Intellivision Sprint! Launches Dec 2025, pre-orders up NOW for $149.99! Includes 45 games to celebrate the console's 45th anniversary, I read the games list to you & discuss the 'sizzle reel' Atari has just put out! What do... Continue Reading →
10.13.25 Ristretto 9: “Gamestation Go Extras” (by MyArcade/Atari) A 2nd Hour of Gameplay! (BCBs Short Takes)
On this episode of #Ristretto, #BCB's #ShortTakes, I give you another full hour of #GamestationGo# gameplay, featuring such awesome #Atari#Arcade classics like #RedBaron, #SkyRaider & #Tempest, Atari #Piinball in #ballsofSteel like #Barbarian and #MissileCommand, #Jaleco#homeconsole & #Arcade hits like #CityConnection, #Piko gems like #ThunderboltII and 3 versions of #PacMan, incl #Atari2600 and #arcade versions! Let's... Continue Reading →
10.06.25 Ristretto 7: “Pixel Pocket Pro” (by MyArcade & Atari) Unboxing, Gameplay & 1st Look (BCBs Short Takes)
On this episode of #Ristretto, #BCB's #ShortTakes, I unbox the #PixelPocketPro by #MyArcade & โช@atariโฌ! This small device fits on your #keyring (or your #backpack as I suggest) and contains 25 #classic#Atari#games! Which games are they? And is the $29.99 asking price MSRP justified? Let's take a first look on my first day of ownership!... Continue Reading →
09.23.25 ‘Wizordum’ Official Console Launch Trailer by Infogrames (Atari) & Apogee!
On Sept 23, 2025, Atari released the #Wizordum Official #Console #LaunchTrailer! This is by #Infogrames (#Atari) & #Apogee! Atari wrote the following: '๐งโโ๏ธ Play now: โบ https://atari.com/products/wizordum Wizordum has arrived on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4|5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S. Step into the boots of a powerful Mage as you battle across the kingdom... Continue Reading →
09.19.25 BCB 177 – VGM Sept 2025 – ‘The Final Unboxing’ (Miscommunication & Delayed Action Equals Cancellation)
On this episode of #BCB, I am sad to announce that this will be my final #unboxing video for #videogamesmonthly! They completely dropped the ball on #communication & replacing duplicate games this month... let's go over what they sent me, what I already had & what actions they did or did not take to make... Continue Reading →
08.29.25 [AN-401] Interview: RetroNinja (Tony Barnes) Sneak Peek! Pt 1 of 3 – ‘Vectaguard,’ “BPM Boy’ & More! (Atari Newsline)
(episode 401) ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this #AtariNewsline special episode, I give you a #SneakPeek of my upcoming interview with gaming veteran #TonyBarnes, (aka #RetroNinja) who has been making games for over 4 decades! His latest, #Vectaguard, will be dropping soon on the #AtariVCS! We discuss this game, #BPMBoy, #ShortStoresinScaryPlaces, #Polygunr, #ChaosChassis and... Continue Reading →
08.27.25 XPO4 – #6: “Shanghai” (1990) by Mediagenic/Atari Corp (XpressO4: 20-Minute Atari Lynx Game Reviews!)
On episode 6 of #XpressO4, #AtariLynx #GameReviews, in about 20 minutes, I play #Shanghai for the #Lynx! This is a game by #Activision (I had no idea!) that has been on just about every home game console imaginable. However, the Lynx version shines... Let's read the manual & history of the game, including the history... Continue Reading →
08.19.25 [AN-397] TORCHIN’ the BUBSTER! “Bubsy 4D” Announced! + Limited Run Goodness + NEW Atari VCS Releases! (Atari Newsline)
(episode 397) ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS! // On this #AtariNewsline update, we Torch the #Bubster! #Bubsy4D is announced by #Atari & #Fabraz! Let's take a look @ the #gametrailer & read an article by โช@polygonโฌfrom #gamescom Day One! Plus: A slew of NEW #AtariVCS #games were released in the past week, from #GalacticIntrusion2 to #CheckoutBlitz... Continue Reading →
08.10.25 Exclusive! “Vectaguard Zero” by RetroNinja! Coming Soon 2 Atari VCS! (Atari Newsline Sneak Peek # 1)
On this first Atari Newsline Sneak Peek, I take a look @ "Vectaguard: Zero," a NEW game coming soon to the Atari VCS by legendary game developer, Tony Barnes! This shooter is reminiscent of classic retro gaming elements, inspired by 'Defender,' 'Caverns of Mars' and others. I play the first 2 levels & guide you... Continue Reading →