On this episode of #XpressO, 5-Minute #Atari2600 #GameReviews, I play #PlanetPatrol, by #Spectravision in 1982 for the #Atari 2600. You're patrolling a planet & trying to reach the fuel depots in time before it's too late! When night falls... everything changes. This game is a shooter with a few cool elements, but is it enough?... Continue Reading →
01.19.24 ‘PolyGunR’ FREE DEMO Now Avail on Atari VCS! Plus: WILD DOGS drops today for VCS! Let’s Take a Look! (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // Today on an #AtariNewsline update, #PolyGunR by @retroninja3360 #FREE #DEMO Now Avail on #AtariVCS! Plus: #WildDogs by @2ndbossgamestudio324 drops today for #VCS! Let's Take a Look at these cool new #Atari games! And: upcoming #Antic #Magazine special w/ @ballyalley coming soon to #thatatarishow Subscribe, Like & Comment! Thanks for watching!... Continue Reading →
01.15.24 That Atari Show 61: “30 Atari 2600+ Gems” (400 Mini/My Arcade, G-Fuel, Mr Run & Jump, Berzerk, Book)
On this episode of #ThatAtariShow, I delve into 30+ #Atari #Gems for your #Atari #2600Plus! These include #Atari7800 & #Atari2600 Classics! (Think: #Asteroids, #Bowling, #Solaris, #Moonsweeper, @FoodFight & the like.) Plus: Creator Space (@highretrogamelord & @maqkarra), Book Nook ("Your Atari Computer" by Poole, McNiff & Cook), and I feature 2 #gamereviews: #MrRunandJump & #BerzerkEnhanced for... Continue Reading →
01.14.24 XPO 49: (DEEP DIVE!) “Enduro” (1983) by Activision (XpressO: 5-Minute Atari 2600 Game Reviews)
On this #deepdive episode of #XpressO, 5-Minute #Atari2600 #gamereviews, I'm playing my favorite #Atari #game from my youth, received on #Christmas morning in 1983, #Enduro! by #Activision from 1983. It's a FANTASTIC game, even 40 years later! I show a cool #commercial & discuss the game at length. What do you think? Will this one... Continue Reading →
01.13.24 BCB 127: Evercade Update! Duke Nukem Collection 1 & 2 + Evercade Atomic Edition & Super Pocket LE!
On this episode of #BCB, I show off some of the latest #Evercade#games & #consoles by @blazeentertainment9851 ! This includes the ATOMIC EDITON VS, #DukeNukem Collection 1 & 2 (which includes 6 games.... Duke Nukem 1 & 2, Remastered Editions, #DukeNukem3d, #DukeNukemAdvanced, #DukeNukemTimetoKill and more!) PLUS: #SuperPockets by @HyperMegaTech ! What do I think? Let's... Continue Reading →
01.13.24 ATARI 400 MINI Now Up For Preoder in U.S. & EU! Plus: G-FUEL & ATARI Contest… Who Won? (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this #AtariNewsline update, I'm excited to announce that the #Atari #400Mini is NOW UP for #Preorder on #Amazon here in the #USA & in the #EU! Yes, in Europe, too! Let's discuss. AND: @Atari & #GFuel #Twitter #Contest... Who Won? Let's Find out! Subscribe, Like & Comment! Thanks for... Continue Reading →
01.09.24 MY ARCADE ANNOUNCES 4 NEW REMIXED ATARI DEVICES @ CES! PLUS: ETTINSOFT ART CONTEST & G-FUEL UPDATE!
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this #AtariNewsline update, @MyArcaderetro announces 4 NEW @atari REMIXED device at @CES! Let's take a look! Plus: @ettinsoft Announes #ArtContest for @CircusInterstellar! Check out the links below. And, finally: @GFuelEnergy & #Atari products now up for preorder! Let's see that promo clip! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F8_6KtLvJIM
01.03.23 XPO 48: (DEEP DIVE!) “Q-Bert” (1983) by Parker Bros. (XpressO: 5-Minute Atari 2600 Game Reviews)
On this episode of #XpressO, 5-Minute #Atari2600 #GameReviews, I play #Qbert! One of my most favorite childhood #games, in the #arcades & on the 2600! In this game, you're an orange creature named QBert with the goal of filling in colors on the pyramid, while avoiding Coily & other menacing foes. Will this game have... Continue Reading →
01.01.24 THAT ATARI SHOW 60: Paul Docherty, Director on HEART OF NEON (Jeff Minter Documentary), New 2600+ Firmware, Ferg’s Back!
On this first #ThatAtariShow of 2024, I sit down with #PaulDocherty, #director & #editor on @heartofneon, a new #documentary about #JeffMinter due out early this year! We discuss his first meeting with Jeff, #gamingmemories, his favorite #Llamasoft #games, what's in store & much more! Plus: #PodcastBlast is back! #Ferg's return! And: #AtariNewsline is here with... Continue Reading →
12.27.23 XPO 47: “The Challenge of Nexar” (1982) by Spectravision (XpressO: 5-Minute Atari 2600 Game Reviews)
2On this episode of #XpressO, 5-Minute #Atari2600 #GameReviews, I play #TheChallengeofNexar (1982) by #Spectravision. This is one of my favorite #Atari #games & in this #deepdive, I'll read you the entire manual & discuss why I think it's amongst my top 20 @atari gems! Spectravision made some great ones, and this #game is no different!.... Continue Reading →