ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this #AtariNewsline update (on a very busy #Atari news week!), #Neosprint by @Headlesschickengames & @atari, the first major #Sprint title since 1989, comes to major consoles this Summer! (Psst! It's already on the #AtariVCS!) 2 Articles! Plus: A New #The400Mini #Review, by @TheVerge... And: The 'LOST" #400Mini #UserGuide! (Thx... Continue Reading →
04.03.24 XPO 62: “Mouse Trap” (1982) by Exidy/Coleco (Xpresso: 5-Minute Atari 2600 Game Reviews!)
On this episode of #Xpresso, 5-Minute #Atari2600 #GameReviews, I play #MouseTrap by #Exidy & #Coleco from 1982! In this #deepdive episode, I play the game, play a vintage 80's #commercial for the game, as well as play a bit of #BucknerandGarcia's "Mouse Trap" song on their #PacManFever #LP from 1982. What do u think about... Continue Reading →
03.31.24 NO Filter HD 91: “LLAMASOFT: The Jeff Minter Story” by Digital Eclipse (Pt. 2) Complete Talkhru & Gameplay
On this episode of #NoFilterHD, I continue on with "#Llamasoft: The #JeffMinter Story"! In part 2, we begin chapter 2, 'The Hairy Years,' in which young Jeff Minter grows a fascination with 'hairy beasties' (aka sheep, camels & llamas) and is even called one himself! Games featured include the classic #Gridrunner, #Gridrunner2: #Matrix and more,... Continue Reading →
03.30.24 The 400 Mini: “Atari 400 MINI REVIEW” by Keith Stuart (w/ The Guardian) (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this #AtariNewsline update, the #reviews are out! Reading a review from #KeithStuart with @theGuardian about the new #Atari400Mini by @RetroGames1004#RetroGames, @atari & #Plaion! I read the article about the new #Atari device, from it's initial feelings to the reviewer plus what he thought about all the included games &... Continue Reading →
03.29.24 BCB 131: WHEEL OF FORTUNE CASINOCADE by Arcade1Up (Full Review & Assembly)
On this episode of #BCB, I take a look at the #WheelofFortune#Casinocade by @Arcade1UpOfficial! This cool #casino styled #faux#homearcade#cabinet feat. 4 main games, plus 20 others you can purchase w/ #game money as unlockables. I discuss the pros & cons of the cab, as well as the full assembly. What are my thoughts after 1... Continue Reading →
03.24.24 No Filter HD 90: “LLAMASOFT: THE JEFF MINTER STORY” By Digital Eclipse (Pt.1) Complete Talkthru & Gameplay!
On this very special series for #NoFilterHD, I play #Llamasoft #TheJeffMinterStory by @DigitalEclipse, on the #Nintendo #Switch! (2nd in the #GoldMasterSeries!) This is a complete "#talkthrough" of the #game, including all the #videos & #games from Chapters 1-4 of the awesome #documentary-styled #game about one of the world's most amazing #gamedevelopers! Join me on this... Continue Reading →
03.23.24 No Filter HD 89: “Snake Core” by Orange Pixel & “Dog Fight: DOSBOX” by Microprose/Atari (Gameplay & Chat)
On this episode of #NoFilterHD, I play 2 #games on the #AtariVCS! One is the recently released #SnakeCore (2020) by @orangepixelgames & the other is an older one on the #VCS, #Dogfight #Dosbox (1993) by #Microprose & #Atari! (SnakeCore is a modern take on #Snake, while #Dogfight is more of an #Aerial #Sim #Combat game.... Continue Reading →
03.22.24 2 Great Atari Homebrews Out Today: “Space Duel: 7800” & “Crystal Quest: 7800”! Plus: March VCS Update (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this episode of #AtariNewsline, there are 2 GREAT #Atari#HomebrewGames out today for the #AtariVCS! Both by #BobDecrescenzo! (aka #PacManPlus!) These are: #SpaceDuel7800 & #CrystalQuest7800! I show you some #gameplay! Plus: March #AtariVCS#Update is out! What's in it? Do you know? ๐ Plus: Exciting news about #Llamasoft The #JeffMinter Story... Continue Reading →
03.20.24 XPO 60: “Commando” (1988) by Activision (XpressO: 5-Minute Atari 2600 Game Reviews)
On this episode of #XPresso, 5-Minute #Atari2600#GameReviews, I play #Commando by #Activision in 1983, on the #Atari 2600. In this port of the super popular 1985 arcade game, you're gunning down foes as a commando in the desert. This version is obviously graphically inferior to the popular #NES version. How does it hold up 39... Continue Reading →
03.14.24 ATARI Back in the Arcade Cab Biz? Alan-1 Teams Up! Plus: LLAMASOFT Drops! And… BREATH OF THUNDER? (Atari Newsline)
TARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // Is #Atari back in the arcade cab biz? Plus: #Llamasoft The #JeffMinter Story (by @DigitalEclipse) drops today! And: #BreathofThunder by @sungrandstudiosmay be coming to the #AtariVCS! Let's read the #Kickstarter page. Next on #Atari #Newsline! Subscribe, LIke & Commment! Thanks for watching! BCB Links "Breath of Thunder" by Sungrand (on... Continue Reading →