On this episode, my good friend @ObsidianContraption returns! He discusses his new #game, #Skyfrizz, and how it took him nearly his whole life to fully realize & complete. This is the story of an #indiedev who grew up with @Atari & who's dream was to get his #game published, and how that led him to... Continue Reading →
07.16.24 Special Delivery! Finally! ‘Mr. Run & Jump (Ltd Ed)” & “Outlaw” Have Arrived! Atari XP Cart Goodness (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this #AtariNewsline update... FINALLY! IT'S ARRIVED! Almost a year later... #MrRunandJump #LimitedEdition & #Outlaw have arrived! WOW! Let's unbox 'em! I just can't believe it! I could have had a baby already... if I were a woman 😉 Anyways, let's take a FIRST LOOK at these amazing #Atari releases!... Continue Reading →
07.12.24 Atari Newsline Who’s Who? (Ep 1) “Who is Ray Kassar?” (Atari CEO & President, 1978-1983)
On this #AtariNewsline special, #WhosWho?, I talk about influential figures at #Atari! This includes former #CEO's, #Presidents, #Programmers, #Devs, #hardware & #software partners & more! On this inaugural episode, I take a look at #RayKassar... who was he? And why did he matter in the greater @atari universe? Let's discuss & take a greater look... Continue Reading →
07.08.24 Exputer / “Atari Interview: The Company Has No Plans To Enter the Modern Console Market” by Hussain (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this #AtariNewsline update, a new #interview has come out, by @exputer8586 titled, "@Atari Interview: The Company Has No Plans To Enter The Modern Console Market." This article is by Mudassin Hussein, with #Atari#VP of #Games, Ethan Stearn. I read the article to you and discuss... And why are Atari... Continue Reading →
07.06.24 SONGBIRD Atari Lynx Re-Release! Super Asteroids/Missile Command! + Super 3D Maze 16 Demo on VCS! Welcome to Season 3! (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this Season 3 premiere, there's a new #AI#BCB, there's a new show open & a NEW #AtariLynx Re-Release by @SongbirdPro, who is also celebrating 25 yrs working w/ the #Atari#Jaguar & #Lynx#homebrew & indie dev communities! Let's take a look @ the #games! And: #Super3dMaze16 by @JDVideoGameProductions-mc8nk is NOW... Continue Reading →
06.29.24 ATARI Family Summer Sale! + Celebrate Indie Devs on July 8 + Atari 2600+ Goodies R Here! Let’s Unbox! (Atari Newsline)
TARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this #AtariNewsline update, the @atari Family #Summer #Sale is here! This includes #games from #Infogrames, @Nightdivestudios, @DigitalEclipse & #Atari! Let's take a look! Plus: Celebrate #IndieDevs on July 8th for #VideoGameDay! Paul Docherty, director of the #JeffMinter #documentary, @heartofneon, kicks it off! And: My atari.com #atari2600Plus goodies have arrived!... Continue Reading →
06.18.24 ‘Lunar Lander’ 1969 Origin Text Based Game Bug Found! Plus: ‘Metgan’s Multiball!’ VCS Exclusive! (Atari Newsline)
Atari Newsline. Breaking News. // On this #AtariNewsline Update, I discuss a cool story about a bug being found 55 years later in the original #LunarLander text based origin game! Plus: An exclusive look at the latest from @metgangames, #MetgansMultiball! The 1st #Pinballgame for the #AtariVCS! Let's take a look! Subscribe, Like & Comment! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iglFHlF0b6Q... Continue Reading →
06.17.24 TARZAN Uncovered! Lost Atari 2600 Game Found! Let’s Read the Article by Kevin Bunch! (Atari Newsline Special Report)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this #AtariNewsline #SpecialReport, I read a great article by #KevinBunch on behalf of @GameHistoryOrg: "The Long Lost #Tarzan #Atari #Game, Preserved" from June 3, 2024! He discusses the long trek to #Tarzan being found some 40 years later and completed for a free ROM release! Let's read the article,... Continue Reading →
06.14.24 ‘The Thing’ (Remastered) by Nightdive Studio! Plus: Mr Run & Jump (2600 Ver) on Atari VCS + Contest! (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On thie #AtariNewsline #update, #TheThing #Remastered has been announced by @Nightdivestudios! Let's take a look @ the #trailer & discuss! Plus: #MrRunandJump (#Atari2600) Version now available on #AtariVCS! AND: 4 #Atari #2600Plus #FREE #Game #Cart #Giveaway #Drawings! (4!!!) For April, May & June, plus a bonus! Who won? Find out... Continue Reading →
06.07.24 ‘ALIEN ABDUCTION’ Gets Physical! Legendary Activision Devs Reunited! Plus: Atari’s New Partners? (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this #AtariNewsline update, I discuss #AlienAbduction, the #awesome #AtariVCS #game by the legendary #Activision #devs #JohnVanRyzin, #DavidCrane, #GarryKitchen & #DanKitchen reunite for great new #Atari2600 #games! This one was previously released on the #AtariVCS! Let's take a look at the #gameplay from #NoFilterHD! Plus: #Atari's new Partners? https://youtu.be/xIlrJerzfb8 Subscribe,... Continue Reading →