ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // More info about the new #AtariClub comes to light! I have spoken with a few people 'in the know' within the #AtariX community and others on #Discord who were able to better explain to me what #Atari intends to do with #AtariClub, including their intentions, why #blockchain might not be... Continue Reading →
05.09.23 “Mr. Run & Jump” Announced for the Atari VCS & Other Platforms! Watch the trailer! (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // Today, it was announced (on an already special day!), that #MrRunandJump, formerly an Atari 2600 homebrew game, has been updated & will be coming to the #AtariVCS! I'm so excited to show you this great #trailer! This #game is by #graphitelab (and #heavyhorsegames) & is a #neon infused #platformer! What... Continue Reading →
05.08.23 Atari Newsline Publisher Spotlight V.2: “M Network (Aka Mattel Electronics)
On #AtariNewsline #Publisher #Spotlight Vol 2, I take a look at #MNetwork (aka #Mattel Electronics.) They made some classic #games for the #Atari2600, but how did a #toy company go from making handhelds and the #Intellivision, a competing machine, to creating #games for the #Atari 2600? This episode, I delve into the history of M... Continue Reading →
05.06.23 No Filter: HD (SE) #20: “Alien Abduction” on the Atari VCS! (Post Launch Day Game & Chat)
On this episode of #NOFILTER HD: Special Edition, I take a look at #AlienAbduction for the #AtariVCS! It's an #exclusive #game for the #Atari system, created by the man who brought us #HERO by #Activision for the #Atari2600! It's a love letter to #8bit #gaming & I play the game & #chat with you. In... Continue Reading →
05.05.23 “Alien Abduction 2600” out now EXCLUSIVELY on Atari VCS! (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this #AtariNewsline, when it rains #Atari news, it pours! Today, #AlienAbduction2600 was released on the #AtariVCSโฆ #exclusively! It's by the creator of #HERO by #Activision for the #Atari2600, #Atari5200 and #Atari8bit #Computer Systems! It's $8.99 and very much in the tradition of an Atari 2600 game from 1984. What... Continue Reading →
05.05.23 BCB #104: Atari XP Limited Edition Part 2: “Aquaventure” by Shannon & Frye (Unboxing & Gameplay)
This week on BCB, I continue on with my #AtariXP #LimitedEdition #Unreleased #Game Box Set! In part 2, I unbox #Aquaventure, by Gary Shannon & Tod Frye, from 1983. This game was never released due to the #videogamecrash & now is available as a physical cart from #Atari! I go over the box, the contents,... Continue Reading →
05.05.23 Atari Acquires M NETWORK Games & Trademarks! Plus: Tiger Chainsaw’s Special Shout Out! (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // I'm baaack! #Atari announced the #acquisition of #MNetwork#Games & #Trademarks! I go over the news article published yesterday PLUS: A very special thanks to you! AND: @TigerChainsawVideoGames has a special #shoutout for my channel! I'm so honored & much thanks to him! Go check out his awesome channel ๐ #gaming#retrogaming#vintagegaming#Mattel#Atari2600#videogames... Continue Reading →
05.03.23 XpressO #4: “Adventures of TRON” for the Atari 2600 (5-Minute Atari 2600 Game Reviews)
This time on #XpressO, I take a look at "Adventures of #Tron," released in 1982 by M Network (#Mattel Electronics) for the #Atari2600. In this game based on the Disney movie, you play Tron, fighting bits and bytes inside a computer world. This game features one challenging screen, featuring Recognizers, Tanks & Solar Sailers. As... Continue Reading →
04.24.23 That Atari Show #39: “Carl Forhan Returns!” (Interview: Carl w/ Songbird Prod, Atari Jaguar CD)
On this episode, #CarlForhan w/ @SongbirdPro joins us! Again! He returns to tell us about #TowersII (the Enhanced Stargazer Edition) for the #AtariJaguar that he sells on his website, #SongbirdProductions! It's a fantastic update to a late #Jag release, #Towers2! Also: I go over my #Atari#JaguarCD collection thus far, which games I recommend & some... Continue Reading →
04.23.22 “ATARI BABY” by Sigue Sigue Sputnik (Video by ‘Our Lady of the Exquisite Cotard’ on YouTube!) (Music Video)
This song was released by Sigue Sigue Sputnik in 1986: #AtariBaby, from their album, #FlauntIt. Property of BMG Music Group. Fan-made #MusicVideo originally posted & created by 'Our Lady of the Exquisite Cotard' on July 24, 2019. Visit them on #YouTube! Just sharing the #Atari love ๐ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sKCCgYluR38