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 →
04.28.23 “Skinny & Franko: Fists of Violence” Out Now on Atari VCS! (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. "Skinny & Franko: Fists of Violence," by Blue Sunset Games, out today on the Atari VCS! I give you some disclaimers about the game, discuss where my gameplay videos are & highlight some important aspects to installing the game. Will you be purchasing it? Subscribe, Like & Comment if you enjoyed... Continue Reading →
04.26.23 ‘Escape from PoPo’ Out Today on Atari VCS! + New Atari PCB Boards! + ‘Skinny & Franko’ Out Soon! (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. Today, #Atari announced new Atari #Arcade#Collectible#PCB boards up for sale! Also: #EscapefromPopo is out today from @metgangames on the #AtariVCS! I show you the #trailer! WIll you be downloading this update on #DodgeEm? And: '#SkinnyandFranko Fists of Violence' will be out this week, too! Finally: What's new on #Ballistikcoffeeboy, including my... Continue Reading →
03.25.23 30 (er, 29) Atari Games on Steam Not Yet on the VCS! (YouTube)
Don't you hate it when you get something wrong? ๐ In such a public way? lol. So apparently there are 30 (er, 29) #Atari #games on #Steam not yet on #AtariVCS! Which are they? I go over the list with you. Will these be coming to the #VCS anytime soon? #Games like #RollercoasterTycoon & #Qomp, #CastlesandCatapults, #BubbleGhost & more! Let me know in comments what you think! Correction: "Harriet Jump Jet" IS on the VCS, my apologies.
03.11-12.23 Atari Newslines: “Akka Arrh” Limited Run Physical Release & BCB Schedule Changes (YouTube)
From March 11-12, 2023, I published two #Atari Newsline specials. The first detailed schedule changes on #BallistikCoffeeBoy on #YouTube. I also have a new show theme by #TonyLongworth, an amazing musician I hope you check out! He's a friend of Atari & a great guy. Also: #AkkaArrh #LimitedRun Phyical Release Now Up For Preorder! Check it out below ๐ #vintagegaming
02.24.23 “A Path to the Princess” Drops on Atari VCS + Atari Signs with APA! + Getting BigPEMU running on Debian! (Atari Newsline) (YouTube)
In case you missed it! #ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. On this jam packed 11-minute Atari Newsline update, Atari dopped "Path to the Princess" today on the #AtariVCS! Yes, that's 2 games in one week! (We're getting spoiled!) Also: Atari signs with APA! Who's that? AND: Getting BigPEMU running on your Atari #VCS under #Debian11 using Proton! Get all your news here, on your Atari source for news & more!
02.20-21.23 ‘Akka Arrh’ Game Updates, Atari Newsline & Spoiler Special! (YouTube)
In the past week, I uploaded three #AkkaArrh newslines, updates & spoiler special on my #vintagegaming #Atari #YouTube channel, #BallistikCoffeeBoy. These are listed below in order of airdate, for your convenience. Did you play this game? I think it's an amazing #game by one outstanding developer, #JeffMinter from #Llamasoft! Check it out ๐ (and excuse my frame rate OBS issues in the gameplay portion.)
02.08.23 Atari Newsline: Atari XP Limited Edition Box Set is Sold Out, New Atari VCS Challenge Posted! + Games We’re Expecing for the Atari VCS (YouTube)
In Case You Missed It: #ATARINEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. On this #Atari Newsline update, #AtariXP Limited Box (Set of 10 Limited Edition XP #Games) for $999 is now Sold Out! Did you order this? Also: The latest Club #VCS Challenge is Posted! What game is featured this month? Get a high score, post it and possibly win a prize! Plus: the next few #AtariVCS games we're looking forward to!
01.25.23 It’s Official! “Caverns of Mars: Recharged” Coming on March 9th! (Atari Newsline Newsflash) (YouTube)
In Case You Missed It! ...It's official! I woke up today to this amazing news! As reported earlier, #CavernsofMars Recharged WILL BE the new #Atari #Recharged game! Coming on March 9 to the #AtariVCS & all major platforms! I share the #trailer with you and discuss over my morning coffee. Also: #MeganMcDuffee's 2nd #Atari #Soundtrack is up for preorder today on #BandCamp! Links below!
01.02.23 That Atari Show #23: New Year Book Nook Special! (w/ Bally Alley) (YouTube)
In Case You Missed It! ...On this new years' episode of That Atari Show, Bally Alley and I discuss a handful of Atari books, newsletters & such that we hope you find useful! Plus: a review of "Club Drive" for the Atari Jaguar! I play the game & discuss the manual & other information, plus some Atari news! Has Atari addressed the downloading issues with 'Atari 50'? What's all this about the collab between My Arcade & Atari? Stay tuned here to Atari Newsline Newsflash and Happy New Year! Subscribe, Like & Comment if you enjoy this content...