On this episode of #Crank, it's an #exclusive #interview in this #DeepDive episode, featuring Kazdan R. Azahn w/ โช@krazproductionsโฌ , producer of #CyberRun on the #Playdate #gaming handheld! This #game is a prequel to #GhostontheRun coming soon to the #AtariVCS! We discuss inspirations for the game, how the 2 are interconnected & much, much more!... Continue Reading →
01.08.25 TiGER BLiNG 8: “The One with Lights Out” (Tiger Electronics’ LIGHTS OUT, Circa 1995)
On this fresh episode of #TigerBling for the new year, I take a look at #LightsOut, a brand within the #TigerElectronics' portfolio that hoped to make inroads in the portable #gaming market. From 1995 until, um, I'm not sure exactly how late, but at least until 2002, #Tiger produced a series of units all with... Continue Reading →
01.07.25 MyArcade & Atari GAMESTATION GO CES Update! GameRant Article, GenXGrownUp. ‘There’s a Countercade?!’ (Atari Newsline)
On this episode of #AtariNewsline, NEW Updates from #CES for #MyArcade & #Atari's #GamestationGo! From #GenxGrownUp & #CyberNews! Plus: There's a #Countercade???!! The #Atari#GamestationMega is announced today! Let's take a look an article by #GameRant & discuss Gen X's videos he posted today from CES! #BallsofSteel & #CentipedeRecharged included, too? WOW. What do you think?... Continue Reading →
01.07.25 CRANK Ep 21 – “SNAK” by STFJ (Playdate 5-Minute Game Reviews)
On this episode of #Crank, #Playdate 5-Minute #GameReviews, I play #SNAK by #STFJ! It's a cool version of #Snake (without the "E"!) that's fun to play, but just how fun is it? I mean, how can you make Snake new & lively & different, and in just a few hundred KB in size? Let's crank... Continue Reading →
10.16.24 Crank 18: “Star Sled” by PANIC (5-Minute Playdate Game Reviews)
On this episode of #Crank, 5-Minute #Playdate handheld #gamereviews, I play #StarSled by #Panic! In this #game, you encircle objects in #space and score big points while avoiding obstacles. It's very reminiscent of #Quantum, the #arcadegame by #Atari. It draws inspiration from #vector style games of the past. What's your score? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_7ylOLWYzso Subscribe, Like &... Continue Reading →
07.02.24 ATARI SUPER POCKET Special Edition Announced! 50 ATARI Games! Preorders Open Now! 2600 Units Avail! (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this #AtariNewsline#Update, โช@blazeentertainment9851โฌ (โช@HyperMegaTechโฌ) announced the #Atari#SuperPocket#SpecialEdition! It contains 50 Classic #Atari#games spanning the #Atari2600, #Atari5200, #AtariLynx, #Atari7800 and #AtariArcade! There's a version w/ black zipper #case & one without. What do u think?? I'm #preordering! Subscribe, Like & Comment! Thanks for watching! Also: Coming up next on #ThatAtariShow:... Continue Reading →
04.17.24 CRANK #15: “QUESTY CHESS” by Dadako (Playdate 5-Minute Game Reviews) Plus Updates! Double Episode! Season 2 Premiere
On this season 2 opener of #Crank, my 5-Minute #Playdate #gamereview series, I tackle #QuestyChess by #Dadako. This came out in the later part of Season 1 for the Playdate #handheld. This game has great industrial design, with some cool characterization, but... every zone I go to is a dead end! Plus: Updates galore! Let's... Continue Reading →
03.15.24 BCB 130: “TIGER Strikes Back!” (History of Tiger Electronics, New Additions to my Collection & More)
On this tiger-rific episode of #BCB, I talk about #TigerElectronics. Yes, the quirky #toy & #gaming#company accused of selling half-baked, sometimes proposterous YET engaging and sometimes innovative #games & devices! This time, I go over what's been added to my collection since #SighoftheTiger on #Unboxd last year (see link below), and also give you a... Continue Reading →
07.12.23 Crank #12: “Omaze” by Gregory Kogos (5-Minute Playdate Game Reviews)
On this episode of #Crank, 5-Minute #Playdate #Game #Reviews, I play #Omaze, by #GregoryKogos. To start, this is one of my #favorite #games for the #playdate! Let's just get that out of the way! ๐ It's a #fun #puzzler and an ode to #circles & cranking your way to the finish line! I play the... Continue Reading →
08.05.21 ‘Evercade’ by Blaze – One Year Later (Tech Review)
The Evercade portable gaming system by Blaze is a phenomenal piece of tech for your vintage video game enthusiast. Enjoy my 'one year on' review! -BB