All Things Atari, Vintage Gaming & More
On this episode of #BCB, I #review the #Sears #Telegames #VideoArcadeII! This system came out in 1983 and was actually my very first #Atari #gameconsole as a kid in the early 80's. (It came with some funky controllers, to be sure!) Being reunited with the #console after all these years is very nostalgic. But how... Continue Reading →
On episode 4 of #XpressO3, #Atari7800 #GameReviews, I play #FoodFight, a #game released in 1986 for the #Atari 7800. (Yes, it's another #DeepDive double episode!) This #arcade style #game featuring #CharleyChuck has you involved in various #foodfights with a cast of zany #chefs! How does this version hold up to the arcade original? I also... Continue Reading →
On this episode of #XpressO3, I play #DonkeyKong by #Nintendo in 1988 for the #Atari7800. In this #deepdive double episode, I go over the manual for the game & discuss it's varied history, including how it came to be that #Nintendo & #Atari worked together on this game after years in court over #lawsuits surrounding... Continue Reading →
On this special #deepdive double episode of #Crank, my 5-Minute #Playdate #GameReview series, I put the spotlight on #Sasquatchers, an awesome game by #ChuckJordan that tauts itself as a "turn-based #tactical #crytpozoology game!" To me, its kind of like #Chess and hunting down #Bigfoot, while taking #snapshots or #selfies with the creatures, too. (here, they're... Continue Reading →
On this first episode of #XpressO3, #Atari7800 5-Minute #GameReviews, I play #Choplifter on the NEW #Atari7800Plus! This game was released in 1988 for the #Atari7800 after having been released also on the #Atari5200. It's a port of a very popular game in the early to mid 80's where youre flying a #chopper & #rescuing #hostages... Continue Reading →
On this episode of #BCB, #8bitBubba is BACK! And he's here completely without permission to unbox & discuss #FatalRun & #NinjaGolf (the latest re-releases by #Atari under the #AtariXP brand). He pours over the manuals & tells his life story in about 8 minutes, or what he's been up to lately, which aint much. How... Continue Reading →
On this #DeepDive double episode of #XpressO2, I delve into #Berzerk for the #Atari5200. This #game has a long & varied history, from the creation of the #game by Alan McNeil for #SternElectronics in the #Arcades, invoking #speech commands into a game for the first time ever! I read a bit about the history &... Continue Reading →
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 →
On this episode of #BCB, I give my #FULLREVIEW for the #Atari7800Plus after 2 FULL weeks of use! It's the latest #retro #gamingconsole by #Atari & #Plaion! As an #Atari Fan & #ContentCreator feat. mostly @Atari content, I have some definite pros & cons! Plus, who's this for? Is the price right? And what about... Continue Reading →
On the latest installment of #XpressO2, 5-Minute #Atari5200 #GameReviews, I do a #deepdive on #bountybobstrikesback!, which was released after the North American #videogamecrash in 1983. This game, rather, came out in 1985 as a sequel to #Miner2049er, where you're tasked with 'claiming' sections of mines, avoiding monsters & terrible traps, and more! How does the... Continue Reading →
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