On this episode of #Ristretto, #BCB's #ShortTakes, I take a look at the #Atari2600#MyPlay#Watch. It's dubbed a #smartwatch but this watch is an unconnected #watch, rather, with #smart features, such as #heartrate measurement, #calorietracker, #fitness features like #step tracking & #alarms, a #calendar, a #stopwatch, a #timer & 4 #clasic#Atari#games, including #MissileComand, #Pong, #SuperBreakout &... Continue Reading →
03.30.25 Ristretto 3: ‘Microvaders’ for Atari Lynx, by Songbird Prod (Review, Plus: Why Support Indie Devs)
On this episode of #Ristretto, #BCB's #ShortTakes, I #review #Microvaders, by @SongbirdPro, for the #AtariLynx console! Yes, the #Lynx! There are still #indiedevs out there cranking out BRAND NEW & Licensed Re-Releases of #games, such as here with this gem, which is a #homebrew #game by a Lynx community legend, Carl Forhan! Let's #unbox it,... Continue Reading →
01.19.25 Ristretto: “Rabbit R1” An AI Device w/ Limitless Potential! (BCB’s Short Takes & Impressions)
(Ep 2) On this episode of #Ristretto, #BCB's #ShortTakes, I take a look @ the #RabbitR1! This new-ish #AI device has limitless potential! So what can it do? Whos it for? And any drawbacks? Let's take a look as I discuss the device after owning it for 2 weeks. What's my hot take? Can this... Continue Reading →
12.22.24 Ristretto 1 (BCB’s Short Takes) “Caverns of Mars 2600” For Atari 2600, 2600+, 7800 & 7800+!
On this first episode of #Ristretto, #BCB's #shorttakes on #Atari #games & products, I'm reviewing #CavernsofMars by @Atari, and programmed by John Champeu of #champgames! This is a fantastic shooter with punchy graphics, great sound & huge replayability value! Let's check out some #gameplay & discuss! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wZnYvzA8204 Check on 'Caverns of Mars' on Atari.com: https://atari.com/products/caverns-of...