All Things Atari, Vintage Gaming & More
(episode 404) ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // The internet is RAMPANT with terrible #Clickhate videos (as I call them) that paint #Atari as one of the most awful, terrible companies in the world. Fact is, #Atari just had its best YEAR in over a DECADE! As an @atari #contentcreator for the past 4 years, this... Continue Reading →
On this episode of #ThatAtariShow, #JonoPech joins us! He's the writer for @Atari's up and coming #FatalRun2089, a #game based on the underground #Atari #apocalypse #endoftheworld #carracing console hit! We discuss his past, his future & his influences, what its like working for Atari & much more! Plus: A special #gift from @TonyLongworth, musician, Atari... Continue Reading →
On this episode of #NoFilterHD, I play the FINAL chapter in #TheMakingofKarateka by @DigitalEclipse (aka @atari!) In chapter 5, #Jordanmechner dabbles with a potential sequel to his breakout hit #Karateka, but it slowly morphs into something else, which will also be a huge defining point in Mechner's career as an #indiedev! Plus: I play the... Continue Reading →
This time on #NoFilterHD, I continue playing #TheMakingofKarateka by @DigitalEclipse! In Part 4, Chapter 4, "Marketing a Masterpiece," #JordanMechner finds that his #game, #Karateka, is flying off the shelves, from a myriad of home #gaming consoles to #IBMPC's and more! What will the fame bring this previously unknown #indiedev? Will #Broderbund deliver? Plus: #MikeMika, President... Continue Reading →
On this episode of #NoFilterHD, I continue on with #TheMakingofKarateka by @DigitalEclipse! In Part 3, Chapter 3, I read #DrawingFromLife, and show you the #videos, #gameplay, read the #journals from #JordanMechner and More, as his family assist him with his #karate inspired #game! Next up: Part 4, Chapter 4! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BRn7IcgalwU Thanks for watching! Subscribe, Like... Continue Reading →
On this episode of #NoFilterHD, I continue my complete #talkthru & #gameplay for #themakingofkarateka (2023) by @DigitalEclipse! In this episode, I read Chapter 2, #FromKaratetoKarateka, which details #indiedev Jordan Mechner's path to his most popular #game, #Karateka. In this one, Mechner draws upon a family hobby to bring forth soething unique & wonderful... The #gaming... Continue Reading →
On this episode of #NoFilterHD, I dig into #TheMakingofKarateka (2023) by @DigitalEclipse on the #NintendoSwitch OLED! In this series, #DigitalEclipse pieces together the history of #Karateka, a popular #videogame steeped in history & influence. In part 1, "Deathbounce," we see dev Jordan Mechner's path to this amazing #game, from his beginnings as a student at... Continue Reading →
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this #AtariNewsline update, #Atari has announced a week-long #Summer #Sale on the #Nintendo #Switch console! These include #games from @DigitalEclipse, @Nightdivestudios & @atari! Which ones?? Plus, what am I going to purchase? Bonus: "The Making of #Karateka" Trailer! What do you think? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ib8nG9klKkE Subscribe, Like & Comment! Thanks for... Continue Reading →
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // There's a NEW Interview with @atari CEO #WadeRosen by @nintendolife! Let's take a look as I read the full article here. Wade discusses #Qomp2, #Atari400MIni, #Atari2600Plus, #Atari50,@DigitalEclipse, @GraphiteLab, #MikeMIka, @Nightdivestudios & much, much more! Even what #game compilations he'd love to see #digitaleclipse work on after the #llamasoft #JeffMinter collection!... Continue Reading →
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // (Premiering Sunday, 2/25/24 @ 9a MST! / On this #AtariNewsline update, I take a look at #Llamasoft, the #JeffMinter Story! This awesome game quasi history lesson about #Llamasoft & Jeff #Minter's wonderful #games, including #Tempest2000, #Polybius, #HoverBovver, #AttackoftheMutantCamels, #Llamatron2112, #AkkaArrh & much more! Let's take a look at the NEW... Continue Reading →
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