06.04.25 [AN-370] Mortal Kombat Legacy Kollection! + ATARI Revenues Skyrocket! + Stamp-Sized Atari 8-Bit! (Atari Newsline)

(episode 370) ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this #AtariNewsline we have 4 stories! (Yes, 4!) #MortalKombat#Kollection is announced by ‪@DigitalEclipse‬ & ‪@NetherRealmStudios‬! Let's read the story by ‪@gamespot‬ & watch the #gametrailer! Plus: A #postagestamp-sized #Atari8bit#Computer? Let's delve into this cool article by #BenjEdwards on ‪@arstechnica‬! Finally, I reveal a few more #guests coming... Continue Reading →

June 5, 2025 0

06.02.25 That Atari Show 100: Catching Up With… TheGamefreak & Mr. Poestyle! (100th Ep Celebration, Part1)

On episode 100 of #ThatAtariShow, we #celebrate 100 #episodes by inviting 2 past #guests & viewer #favorites, ‪@MrPoestyle‬ & ‪@GameFreak1976‬ ! In 2 separate #interviews, #BCB discusses #Evercade, #Atari, #VCS, Fave & Not So Fave Atari #games, content creation, #YouTube, Old Mr P's clothing & much more! (This is Part 1 of a 2 part... Continue Reading →

June 2, 2025 0

05.28.25 XPO 3 EP 18 – “Hat Trick” (1987) by Atari/Bally Sente (XpressO3: 5-Min Atari 7800 Game Reviews!)

On episode 18 of #XpressO3, #Atari7800 #GameReviews in 5-10 Minutes, I play #Hattrick by #BallySente & @Atari from back in 1987. This #icehockey #sports #game gets overlooked by many, but how does it hold up today, especially when compared to so many others at the time, like #Nintendo's #IceHockey, or #BladesofSteel on the #NES? Let's... Continue Reading →

May 29, 2025 0

05.14.25 XPO3: “Dig Dug” (1986) by Namco/Atari (XpressO3: 5-Min Atari 7800 Game Reviews) Deep Dive!

On episode 16 of XpressO3, 5-Minute #Atari7800 #GameReviews, I play #DigDug, a classic #arcadegame by #Namco that rocked the scene! It's an awesome game of pumping up baddies and digging for fruit! How does the 7800 #port hold up on the #Atari7800Plus? Does it work well with the #gamepad? Let's take a look in this... Continue Reading →

May 14, 2025 0

04.29.25 “PROTOBEAST – by Abstract Polygon, for the “I, Rebel” Game Jam by Atari (Alternating Gameplay) 4/21

Here is the alternating 'backdrop' of gameplay (from myself & the dev) for my interview with Abstract Polygon, who created "Protobeast" in ONE week, along with Obsidian Contraption & others ! in the Jeff Minter & Atari GameJam, 'I, Rebel'! This was held April 11-18, 2025. He's also the dev for the fabulous 'Roasty Buds'... Continue Reading →

April 29, 2025 0

04.17.25 I,ROBOT Launch Day! Wheres the VCS Version? + Review by NintendoLife! And: HEART OF NEON & New Game? (Atari Newsline ep 349)

(ep 349) ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this #AtariNewsline update, it's #IRobot#Game#LaunchDay! I read a #gamereview from ‪@nintendolife‬ & also... where's the #AtariVCS version?? Plus: 2 More #Atari2600#Homebrews coming to the #VCS thru Sat! Which ones? And: #HeartofNeon on #BluRay & a new #JeffMinter#Llamasoft game?! Let's discuss it! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UVcQ2ntA_v4 Subscribe, Like & Comment! Thanks... Continue Reading →

April 17, 2025 0

03.30.25 Ristretto 3: ‘Microvaders’ for Atari Lynx, by Songbird Prod (Review, Plus: Why Support Indie Devs)

On this episode of #Ristretto, #BCB's #ShortTakes, I #review #Microvaders, by ‪@SongbirdPro‬, for the #AtariLynx console! Yes, the #Lynx! There are still #indiedevs out there cranking out BRAND NEW & Licensed Re-Releases of #games, such as here with this gem, which is a #homebrew #game by a Lynx community legend, Carl Forhan! Let's #unbox it,... Continue Reading →

March 30, 2025 0

03.09.25 NEW Firmware Updates For Atari Super Pockets & Atari 2600+! What’s Included? Let’s Check It Out! (Atari Newsline)

ATARI NEWLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this #AtariNewsline update, there's some new #firmware #updates in town & they're for the #Atari #SuperPockets by #HyperMegaTech! and for the #Atari2600Plus! This is version 2.0.1.3 for the #2600Plus aned 1.4.0 for the Super Pockets! Let's install 'em & discuss what's changed! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XTtkYoXg79Q Thanks for watching! Subscribe, Like &... Continue Reading →

March 9, 2025 0

03.05.25 XPO 3: (Deep Dive!) “Ballblazer” (1987) for Atari 7800 (XpressO3: 5-Minute Atari 7800 Game Reviews)

On this #deepdive episode of #XpressO3, #Atari7800 5-Minute #GameReviews, I play #Ballblazer by #Atari & #LucasArts! This game was initially created in 1985 & announced that year, and came out on a variety of consoles, including the Atari 5200, 7800 & 8-Bit Computer line. It's a futuristic #sports #game, that I actually like! Let's take... Continue Reading →

March 2, 2025 0

03.07.25 ATARI THEATRE V.8 – “Inside ATARI HQ & Atari News Reports of the 80’s” (Videos & Much More!) (Atari Newsline Special)

Next Fri! 3/7 on #BCB! It's Vol 8 of #AtariTheatre! "INSIDE #ATARI & #News Reports of the 80s!" Feat: HQ @Atari Employee Christmas vid from 82, #Asteroids Tourney, 83 #VideoGame Crash stories, #Arcade Cab & #Atari2600 Manufacturing & more! 7p MDT! Watch: https://youtu.be/7NuedI0I53M

February 28, 2025 0

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