On this episode of #ThatAtariShow, @ballyalley returns with a NEW #BookNook special! He & I (#BCB) take a look at 2 cool #AtariAge #Magazines featuring #AtariVideoCube & #PolePosition! Plus, we discuss #Atari5200, #PacMan... all those vintage #ads & more! Plus: @YorkiesTV (Patrick John) returns with a new #AtariVCS chat! You won't wanna miss it! Plus:... Continue Reading →
11.19.24 ATARI Theatre Vol. 4: ATARI 5200 SuperSystem Videos & More! (Commercials & Promos, 1982-1984) (Atari Newsline Special)
It came in like a lion and left like a lamb. The #Atari5200 #SuperSystem was lauded as the 'next best thing,' but in fact, was cancelled in 1984 to make way for the #Atari7800, which did not appear on store shelves until two full years later. There are only a handful of #commercials & #videos... Continue Reading →
06.21.24 BCB’s Java Junction 20: “The Thing Is…” (Coffeecade Chronicles Pt. 3) ‘The Thing’, Atari Mindlink
On this episode of #BCB's #JavaJunction, I talk about the latest #vintage & #retrogaming news, plus: Channal Updates, #TheThing Remastered by @Nightdivestudios (game trailer!), #Atari #Mindlink, #AtariArchive Vol 1 in #Bookish, a new feature - #TotallyoffTopic (about #selfcare) & much, much more! (Oh, and #gameplay on my #MortalKombatII #homearcade by @Arcade1UpOfficial... but not the #games... Continue Reading →
05.22.23 That Atari Show #42: “Alan-1: The Interview” (All About VCS’ AVIAN KNIGHTS & What’s To Come!)
On this episode of #ThatAtariShow, @alan-1-Inc. joins us! They're a father & son team (Jim & Luke) who head #Alan1 #Games who released #AvianKnights recently on the #AtariVCS! It's loosely based on #Joust, but it's so much more. In this special 2 part episode, we discuss everything about this fantastic game, including leaderboards, future events,... Continue Reading →
05.12.23 ‘Joust’-Inspired AVIAN KNIGHTS Now Out on Atari VCS! Trailer Ahead! (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // #Joust-Inspired #AvianKnights by #Alan1 Is Out Today on the #AtariVCS! I show you the #trailer & discuss! What do you think about this cool #game? Let me know in comments! Also, tune in tonight on #BCB for my final #AtariXp #Cart #Review! It's #YarsReturn! Subscribe, Like & Comment if you... Continue Reading →
03.29.23 “Jousting Heroes” Name Change; Missile Command Replicade Re-Release; GDC Fun & Atari VCS Game Rumors (Atari Newsline)
Missed the news? On this #Atari Newsline, I discuss a few topics that have come up in recent days. #JoustingHeroes, an upcoming #AtariVCS #game, has a name change, Atari re-releases #MissileCommandReplicade by #NewWaveToys, #GDC Fun (Gaming Dev Conference) & #VCS Game Rumors! Some of the games I feel 'for sure' about, and why I don't cover every single rumor.
03.18.23 More about ‘Jousting Heroes’ by Alan-1! Coming Soon to Atari VCS? (Atari Newsline) (YouTube)
#ATARINEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. So what's this game called #JoustingHereoes all about? Let's take a look! On #Alan1's website, they have some awesome pics & a short #gameplay video for this potential #AtariVCS #game. It's seemingly heavily inspired by #Joust, which is a hugely popular classic #Atari game! How is this game going to differ, and what do you think about the #trailer? Let me know in comments! Is this game worth laying an #egg over? So far, I think so. Quack...
05.01.22 “BCB #43-Coffee & A Chat w/ Adam (“Bally Alley”)”, “No Filter #32-Atari 7800 Showcase 2” & “Unbox’d #12-Mavis Beacon Strikes Back!,” now up on my YouTube page!
This past week, I've published 3 new videos to my #vintagegaming & #atari #YouTube page! For starters, in BCB #43, I continue on with my 'Console Review & Interview' in part 2, where I interview my local gaming buddy Adam T, who is also the mastermind behind the 'Bally Alley' webpage & Astrocast! In No Filter #32, I feature some more great Atari 7800 games & on Unbox'd #12 - Mavis Beacon Strikes Back!, I explain why I love typing programs so much & open up some great boxes of #gaming heaven.