ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this #AtariNewsline #update, I pose the question: Is @Google systematically #erasing #Atari's #history? Well, their #BorregasAve offices have all been #demolished for #parkinglots & huge glass monstrosities. I read this #article by @KezaMacDonald with @timeextension64. See for yourself & let me know what u think in comments! Pretty disgraceful... Continue Reading →
05.01.24 XPO 65: “GORF” (1982) by CBS Electronics (XpressO: 5-Minute Atari 2600 Game Reviews)
On this episode of #Xpresso, 5-Minute #Atari2600 #GameReviews, I play #Gorf by #CBSElectronics back in 1982! This is the 2600 port of the #Midway 1981 #ArcadeGame. This version integrates elements from #SpaceInvaders to #Galaxian, and more! How does this version stack up to the rest? I play the game, you be the judge! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cTHvfgXEHQg&t=110s
04.30.24 “TiGER BLiNG” PROMO, Coming Soon to BCB! (Deep Dive into Tiger Electronics Toys & Games) Summer 2024
Coming this #Summer to #BCB! #TigerBling! My new series about the most outrageous #toy & #game#company ever! #TigerElectronics, of course! I unbox some rare items, talk about the history & give a review of these items from Zero to Hero, and 8 mediocre grades in between. From the #idog to the #gigapet to the #Furby... Continue Reading →
04.29.24 That Atari Show 68: “The 400 Mini 30-Day Review” (Plus: Shelion Gaming, Atari News & Podcasts)
On this episode of #ThatAtariShow, I give my #review for #The400Mini by #RetroGames & #Atari after using the device for 30 days. Do I still feel the same as in my 1st Impressions video a month ago? Plus: Get free games on the 400 easily! Plus: @SheLionGaming is my featured #contentcreator & tons of @Atari... Continue Reading →
04.26.24 XPO 64: “FAST EDDIE” (1982) by 20th Century Fox (XpressO: 5-Minute Atari 2600 Game Reviews)
On this episode of #Xpresso, #Atari2600 5-Minute #GameReviews, I pop in #FastEddie (1982) by #20thcenturyfox! This game screams #DonkeyKong #clone but oh wow, it's amazing fun! You go up and down stairs in search of #treasures, but can you avoid the pesky #sneakers? And what's this #key I keep hearing about? Tune in to find... Continue Reading →
04.23.24 “Lunar Lander Beyond” Official Launch Trailer (Now Available on Atari VCS & Major Consoles!)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // #LunarLanderBeyond launches today on #AtariVCS, #PS4, #PS5, #Xbox, #Nintendo #Switch, #Steam & #PC! Let's dive into this NEW #Launch #Trailer from @Atari & @dreamsuncorporated4952#DreamsUncorporated! Will you be purchasing it? This is a modern reimagining of the classic #Atari #arcade #game! Subscribe, Like & Comment! Thanks for watching! BCB https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tdbQnoSd3BE
04.12.24 TANKS BUT NO TANKS & TILE CROSS by Set Sail Games! Out Today on the Atari VCS! Let’s Play ‘Em! (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this #AtariNewsline Update, 2 New #Games were released today for the #AtariVCS! These are: #TanksButNoTanks & #TileCross by #SetSailGames! #Tanks is a reimagining of the ZiMag 1983 #Atari2600 #rare #game! This new version packs a #multiplayer punch! And another #puzzler in #Tile is always a welcome addition. Let's play... Continue Reading →
04.08.24 BCB 133: 1,000th Video Special! (Retrospective, Ballistik Coffee Boy YouTube Channel, 2021-2024)
On this special edition of #BCB, it's my 1,000th #video on #YouTube! I'm #celebrating by picking up right after where my very first episode of #BallistikCoffeeBoy aired, back in Sept 2021! I discuss my favorite YouTube #memories of creating the channel, in all its glorioius (and not so glorious) incarnations. Come along w/ me and... Continue Reading →
04.05.24 UNBOX’D #40: “Staycations, Palmtops & Atari 400 Minis!” (Unboxings: Atari 400 Mini, HP 620 LX, Color CoCo, HP 660LX, Tandy & Radio Shack.
On this chock-full episode of #Unbox'd, #8BitBubba is back! But he's trapped from going on #vacation! Meanwhile, #BCB unboxes #The400Mini by #Atari, opens up his first #Commodore in years! And: #BoogeyBall by #TigerElectronics, memories of #TandyCenter in #FortWorth #TX, more #RadioShack #games & Goodness & an #HP #660LX #Palmtop #Computer! What else?? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-trebq1b_ME
04.04.24 NEOSPRINT, the 1st Atari Sprint Title in 35 Yrs, Goes Big! + Missing 400 Mini Manual & A Review (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this #AtariNewsline update (on a very busy #Atari news week!), #Neosprint by @Headlesschickengames & @atari, the first major #Sprint title since 1989, comes to major consoles this Summer! (Psst! It's already on the #AtariVCS!) 2 Articles! Plus: A New #The400Mini #Review, by @TheVerge... And: The 'LOST" #400Mini #UserGuide! (Thx... Continue Reading →