05.03.25 BOUNTY BOB STRIKES BACK:7800 now on ATARI VCS! Bob Decrescenzo’s Awesome Homebrew Port! Let’s play! (Atari Newsline Ep 357)

(episode 357) ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // Today, #BountyBobStrikesBack 7800 was made available on the #AtariVCS! This is an awesome #homebrew#port of the #atari5200#sequel to #Miner2049'er! Featuring #YukonYohan and such! A fantastic #game! Let's take a look & see some gameplay from back in December 2024 when I did a #gamereview on #BCB! Also: #AtariNewsline#ThePodcast... Continue Reading →

May 3, 2025 0

04.29.25 “PROTOBEAST – by Abstract Polygon, for the “I, Rebel” Game Jam by Atari (Alternating Gameplay) 4/21

Here is the alternating 'backdrop' of gameplay (from myself & the dev) for my interview with Abstract Polygon, who created "Protobeast" in ONE week, along with Obsidian Contraption & others ! in the Jeff Minter & Atari GameJam, 'I, Rebel'! This was held April 11-18, 2025. He's also the dev for the fabulous 'Roasty Buds'... Continue Reading →

April 29, 2025 0

04.28.25 No Filter HD 114: ATARI VCS 8-Bit Homebrew Heaven Pt 2 – Meooow!2, Jutland Skies & Bernie and the Tower of Doom

On this episode of #NoFilterHD, I take a look at 3 more Atari homebrew games on the #AtariVCS which were just released! The system now has us in #homebrewheaven! These include: #Meooow2, #JutlandSkies & #BernieandtheTowerofDoom! These games are by #Kiki2600 & #Muddyvision! Let's play 'em, discuss & I give you my final thoughts @ the... Continue Reading →

April 28, 2025 0

04.25.25 BERNIE & THE TOWER OF DOOM on the Atari VCS! Another Great Homebrew by Muddyvision on the latest Atari Hardware! (Atari Newsline Episode 353)

(ep 353) ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // Today, #BernieandtheTowerofDoom was released on the #AtariVCS! This is a delightful #platformer#puzzler by #Muddyvision that you have to check out! It's an #Atari7800#homebrew#game originally on ‪@AtariAge‬ only, now on the #VCS! I show you this gem & play it! Plus: Why the #AtariVCS is the perfect #atari#homebrew#game player... Continue Reading →

April 25, 2025 0

04.21.25 “I, REBEL” Game Jam by Atari / Exclusive Interview w/ Participant ABSTRACT POLYGON, Dev of Roasty Buds (Atari Newsline Special Edition, Ep 351)

ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // This episode of #AtariNewsline, I interview ‪@AbstractPolygon‬, dev of #RoastyBuds on the #AtariVCS, as well as #Protobear for the #IRebel #GameJam, a week-long #contest for #devs to create a full game in ONE Week only. We discuss his game & the challenges, as well as the fun, of participating in... Continue Reading →

April 21, 2025 0

04.20.25 ‘I, REBEL’ Game Jam by Atari / Exclusive Interview w/ participant Obsidian Contraption, Heart of Neon! (Atari Newsline Special Edition, Episode 350)

ATARI NEWSLINE, BREAKING NEWS. // On this #AtariNewsline Special edition, I delve into the #IRebel #GameJam by #Atari, a cool week-long #contest for #devs new & old alike, to publish a #game within one week, centered around a central theme. This episode, #ObsidianContraption joins us to discuss his journey in the 'jam,' as well as... Continue Reading →

April 20, 2025 0

04.14.25 KRAZ Announces 6 FREE Atari 2600 Homebrews on ATARI VCS this week! 200th Game Incoming! Exclusive! (Atari Newsline Ep 348)

ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this #AtariNewsline #exclusive, I talk to ‪@krazproductions‬ about publishing 6 #FREE #Games on the #ATARIVCS this week, to #celebrate the 200th #Atari #VCS #game this week! The VCS is quickly becoming an #Atari2600 & #Atari7800 #Homebrew Powerhouse! The games being released this week on VCS are from dev #Kiki2600,... Continue Reading →

April 14, 2025 0

04.08.25 That Atari Show 96: 5 New Atari+ Games! MyPlayWatch! CommieMutants! AtariAge Mag, Podcasts & Atari Show Cinema!

On this episode of #ThatAtariShow, it's a nice #variety! 5 NEW #AtariPlus #Games Were Announced! Which ones? Plus: #Atari2600 #MyPlay #Watch! And: #GameReview for #CommunistMutantsFromSpace for the #Arcadia #Supercharger & 2600! Also: #PodcastBlast takes a look at ‪@IntoTheVerticalBlank‬ #Podcast! #AtariNewsline is here in #X form & #BookNook is back with a look @ my #AtariAge... Continue Reading →

April 8, 2025 0

04.06.25 MIDWEST GAMING CLASSIC Update! Plus: HEROES OF LOOT: GAUNTLET OF POWER on the Atari VCS! (Atari Newsline Ep 346)

(EP 346) ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // The ‪@midwestgamingclassic‬ is going on RIGHT NOW as we speak! Let's take a a look @ some photos from ‪@BrianChilders1234‬, ‪@atari‬, ‪@johnhancockretro‬, ‪@SongbirdPro‬, #AtariX & more! Plus: #HeroesofLoot#GauntletofPower is ‪@orangepixelgames‬'s latest on the #AtariVCS! It's a super cool #RPG#RogueLite sequel in the HOL series! Let's take a look... Continue Reading →

April 6, 2025 0

03.30.25 Ristretto 3: ‘Microvaders’ for Atari Lynx, by Songbird Prod (Review, Plus: Why Support Indie Devs)

On this episode of #Ristretto, #BCB's #ShortTakes, I #review #Microvaders, by ‪@SongbirdPro‬, for the #AtariLynx console! Yes, the #Lynx! There are still #indiedevs out there cranking out BRAND NEW & Licensed Re-Releases of #games, such as here with this gem, which is a #homebrew #game by a Lynx community legend, Carl Forhan! Let's #unbox it,... Continue Reading →

March 30, 2025 0

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