07.03.23 That Atari Show # 46: “Luke’s ‘Atari Jaguar’ Awakening!” (My Buddy Luke Plays Every Jaguar Game, Pt. 1)

On this episode of #ThatAtariShow, my longtime #YouTube BFF Luke from #LukesAwakening (brother from another mother!) plays every single commercially released #AtariJaguar cartridge & #JagCD #game on his channel & we discuss his impressions here! Also: His honest #Zelda #TearsoftheKingdom #review as a big Zelda fan, content creation, being BFF's in a digital world &... Continue Reading →

July 5, 2023 0

06.22.23 XPO #14: “Solaris” (1986) by Atari (XpressO: 5-Minute Atari 2600 Game Reviews)

On this episode of #XpressO, I take a look at #Solaris, published by #Atari for the #Atari2600 and programmed by #DougNeubauer and released in Nov 1986. The game is commonly referred to as one of the best "space shooters" for the #2600. It's definitely action-packed! Neubauer also worked on #StarRaiders previously and later on #SuperFootball... Continue Reading →

June 27, 2023 0

06.21.23 XPO #13: “Popeye” (1983) for the Atari 2600 (XpressO: 5-Minute Atari 2600 Game Reviews)

On this episode, I peel back the lid on the tin can of #spinach on #Popeye, released in 1983 by #ParkerBrothers for the #Atari2600. This is based on the popular comic strip, movie & cartoon of the same name by King Features Syndicate. This is one of 3 #Atari versions for the home & while... Continue Reading →

June 27, 2023 0

06.17.23 BCB’s Java Junction 1: “The Death of iiRcade” (Coffee & General Gaming Chat)

On this inaugural episode of #BCB's #JavaJunction, I discuss the end of #iircade which was announced over the past two days in a video put out by company CEO Jong-Wook Shin. Apparently, the company lost a major investor when they were about to begin 'Phase 2' of the company & everything fell apart. I share... Continue Reading →

June 17, 2023 0

06.16.23 No Filter HD {SE} 26: “Catacombs of Chaos” & “Retro Game Quest” on Atari VCS! (Launch Day Special!)

On this #launchday #exclusive & #firstlook, we have 2 cool #Atari2600 #homebrew games on the #VCS! Both by #TheImmortalJohnHancock (aka @johnhancockretro !) These are 2 cool #games made for the 2600 homebrew scene by JH. I play the game, give my commentary & let YOU be the judge! Support #indie #devs & grab these games... Continue Reading →

June 17, 2023 0

06.15.23 XPO # 12: “Mario Bros” (1983) for the Atari 2600 (XpressO: 5-Minute Atari Game Reviews)

On this episode of #XpressO, 5-Minute #Atari2600 #GameReviews, I feature #MarioBros, by #Nintendo, for the #Atari #2600! Yes, you heard that right. This iconic game was first released in the #arcades, and then on the Atari 2600, as well as many other ports. You play #Mario & #Luigi, who are on a quest to rid... Continue Reading →

June 16, 2023 0

06.14.23 XPO # 11: “Asteroids” (1981) for the Atari 2600 (XpressO: 5-Minute Atari 2600 Game Reviews)

On this episode of #XpressO, 5-Minute #Atari2600 #Game #Reviews, I take a look at #Asteroids, which was released in 1981, on the #Atari #2600! This is a #classic game, for sure, but how has it aged in 40 years? I read a description of the game, spout some fun facts & give my final conclusion... Continue Reading →

June 16, 2023 0

06.09.23 BCB # 109: “Atari Legacy Centipede Edition Home Arcade” by Arcade1Up (Overview & Gameplay)

On this episode of #BCB, I take a look at the #Atari Legacy #Centipede Edition #HomeArcade by @Arcade1UpOfficial ! This is a 3/4 scale home #arcade #cabinet that contains 14 awesome #AtariGames such as #Centipede, #Millipede, #CrystalCastles, #LunarLander, #Asteroids, #AsteroidsDeluxe, #SpaceDuel, #AkkaArrh, #MissileCommand, #Liberator & more! I show you each game & discuss my feelings... Continue Reading →

June 12, 2023 0

06.08.23 XPO # 10: “Spider Maze” (1982) for the Atari 2600 (XpressO: 5-Minute Atari 2600 Game Reviews)

This time on #XpressO, I #review #spidermaze by #ktelvision for the #Atari2600. It was released in 1982 in #Canada, mostly, and is an extremely #rare #Atari #2600 #game, fetching upwards of $200 for a single cart. It's essentially a #DonkeyKong #clone. Your character is called #Kong & you're jumping up girders, escaping spiders and rocks.... Continue Reading →

June 11, 2023 0

06.07.23 Crank No. 8: “Pick Pack Pup” by Magnier, Hamer & Gabriel (Playdate 5-Minute Game Reviews)

On this episode of #Crank, I take a look at #PickPackPup by Magnier, et al. This is a cool #Tetris style #matching #puzzler that incorporates this cute story about a #pup working at #Fetch, a #shipping #company much like #Amazon! I play some of the game & give you my final score at the end.... Continue Reading →