On this episode of #BCB, I take a look @ the #Atari #PocketPlayerPro by #myarcade! This is a cool portable unit that contains 100 games! (77 Atari & 23 #Piko & #NES #Console & other #Clone games.) I go over the system, play some games & show you what I think. Let me know what... Continue Reading →
10.18.23 XPO 37: PIGS IN SPACE (1983) by Atari, Inc. (XpressO: 5-Minute Atari 2600 Game Reviews)
On this episode of #XpressO, 5-Minute #Atari2600 #GameReviews, I play #PigsinSpace from 1983 by #Atari Inc. This game features 3 #games in 1! A #SpaceInvaders clone, a #Frogger #clone & a #cavernsofmars clone. This game is based on the popular skit from #themuppetshow, the popular 70's-80's kids #tvshow. Will this #game have you laughing for... Continue Reading →
10.16.23 That Atari Show 54: ATARI THRIFTING! What Can U Find in the Wild in 2023? SUPER SPRINT by Tengen, Vampire Robot & More!
On this episode of #ThatAtariShow, I discuss #Atari #Thrifting! What Can You Find in the Wild in 2023? Also, I review #SuperSprint (1986) by #Tengen (AKA Atari) for the #NES, feature #VampireRobot in #CreatorSpace, talk about another cool #Basic #Programming #Book in #BookNook & talk about all the latest news in #atarinewsline! Plus assorted cool... Continue Reading →
10.11.23 XPO 36: FISHING DERBY (1980) By Activision (XpressO: 5-Minute Atari 2600 Game Reviews)
On this episode of #XpressO, 5-Minute #Atari2600 #GameReviews, I play #FishingDerby by #Activision way back in 1980. This #game was created by legendary #gamedesigner #DavidCrane, who made many classic #Atari 2600 games, created #Activision, the first 3rd party game publisher & more! Will this #fishing game turn up a big catch or a wrecked old... Continue Reading →
10.03.23 XPO 35: ATLANTIS (1982) by Imagic (XpressO: 5-Minute Atari 2600 Game Reviews)
On this episode of #Xpresso, 5-Minute #Atari2600 #GameReviews, I play #Atlantis by #Imagic in 1982. In this classic #game, you're defending your base on Atlantis against the evil Gorgons. #DennisKoble created this game, who was responsible for helping to start up both Atari & #Imagic. Is this game still fun 41 years later? Let's find... Continue Reading →
10.02.23 That Atari Show 53: ATARI 7800 GEMS & 2600+ Compatability, GCC, Swordquest: Waterworld, NPR, PRGE!
On this episode of #ThatAtariShow, I discuss the #Atari7800 & some of my favorite #games for the system. Plus: #Atari2600Plus #Compatability! #Atari 7800: A Condensed #History, Who Was #GCC?, #GameReview: #Swordquest #Waterworld, #NPR Atari #Podcasts & All About #PRGE on #atarinewsline, plus #AtariBasic by #RichardHaskell on Book Nook, and a very special #kumbaya '"let's build... Continue Reading →
09.12.23 XpressO 33: “Zaxxon” (1982) by Sega (XpressO: 5-Minute Atari 2600 Game Reviews)
On this episode of #XpressO, 5-Minute #Atari #Game #Reviews, let's go wayy back to the end of the #Atari alphabet & play #Zaxxon by #Sega in 1982 for the #AtariVCS (uhem, #Atari2600!) It's a cool #isometric shooter that is a port of a very popular #arcadegame. How does this obviosly subpar version still hold up... Continue Reading →
09.06.23 XPO 32 (Deep Dive!) “Video Pinball” (1980) by Atari Inc (XpressO: 5-Minute Atari 2600 Game Reviews)
On this episode of #XpressO, 5-Minute #Atari2600 #GameReviews, I do a #DEEPDIVE on #VideoPinball, which was released in 1980 by #AtariInc, and Programmed by #BobSmith. Sadly, Bob Smith left us 3 months ago, but he made some incredible #games for #Atari, and even helped start #Imagic, and was also responsible for #RiddleoftheSphinx & #Moonsweeper. I... Continue Reading →
08.31.23 No Filter HD #58: BIOLAB WARS by 2nd Boss (Commentary & Gameplay on the Atari VCS)
On this episode of NO FILTER HD, I play #biolabwars by @2ndbossgamestudio324 on the #atarivcs ! This was played on 'launch day' on the #VCS, Aug 30, 2023, but the game is from 2019 & also is available for the #nintendoswitch. In this episode, I play the #game & give you my unfiltered #commentary, while... Continue Reading →
08.29.23 XPO 31 (Deep Dive!): “MEGAMANIA” (1982) by Activision (XpressO: 5-Minute Atari 2600 Game Reviews)
On this episode of #XpressO, 5-Minute #Atari2600 #GameReviews, I play #Megamania, by #Activision in 1982, programmed by #SteveCartwright. In this DEEP DIVE double episode, I peel back the layers on this insanely addictive, silly little shooter. I also show you the famous #Atari #commercial featuring #TheTubes! You won't wanna miss this! Is this game a... Continue Reading →