On this episode of #BCB, I take a look @ the #Atari #PocketPlayerPro by #myarcade! This is a cool portable unit that contains 100 games! (77 Atari & 23 #Piko & #NES #Console & other #Clone games.) I go over the system, play some games & show you what I think. Let me know what... Continue Reading →
10.13.23 BCB’s JAVA JUNCTION 12: “Computer Corner (Part 1): Macs”, MyArcade Atari Pocket Player Pro, Strange Commercials
On this episode of #JavaJunction, I discuss my new #computercorner! In pt 1, I talk about my #Macintosh #computer collection. I also rant a little about car issues I've been having, help lighten things up by playing some #strange #commercials that I love, I unbox the #MyArcade #Atari #PocketPlayerPro! Also: a new #Odyssey2 #game, some... Continue Reading →
08.05.23 QUANTUM:RECHARGED gets a Release Date! New Atari Podcast is out! & Having Modern Controller Issues? VCS’ 100th Game! (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this #AtariNewsline update, #quantumrecharged gets a #release #date! Plus: A new #Atari #Podcast is out! All about #quantumrecharged & #trackballcontrollers! And: Having modern controller issues with your #VCS? @Atari is aware & working on a fix to recent #Unity update issues. Did you know... Atari released its 100th game... Continue Reading →
07.05.23 Atari Announces Strategic Partnership with Playmaji, Creator of Polymega. Good for VCS Owners? (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. / #Atari Announces Strategic Partnership with #Playmaji, Creator of the #Polymega. Is this good for #VCS owners? What are we getting out of the deal beyond a Polymega app? I read the press release from Atari and discuss. Let me know what you think about this development down below! Will #AtariVCS... Continue Reading →
06.02.23 BCB #108: Infinity Game Board by Arcade1Up (Unboxing & Overview)
On this episode of #BCB, I spend some time with the #InfinityGameBoard by #Arcade1Up! This is a smaller version of the previously released #InfinityGameTable that features over 100 #boardgames, #cardgames & other #family style #gaming. I spent 10 days with it. Will I keep it? Who's this for? Tune in to watch the #unboxing &... Continue Reading →
03.17.23 BCB #98: Atari 12-Digit Lap Top Folding Calculator (w/ Atari Calculator Gallery & 8-Bit Bubba!) (YouTube)
On this episode of #BCB, 8-Bit Bubba and I take a look at a true #Atari oddity, the Atari 12-Digit Lap Top Folding #Calculator! (Wow, that's a mouthful.) We go over all 187 keys (lol) and even take you on a tour of all the other #Ataricalculators we've seen online, here and there, and everywhere. What use will 8-Bit Bubba find for it? You might not be that surprised. How does this lap top calculator thing add up?
2.12-14.23 “Star Wars 40th Anniv Arcade1Up Cab Review” Promo & Atari Newsline Utomik & Flash Sale Update (YouTube)
Did You See It? ... Between Feb 12 & 14, I published 2 new videos featuring a promo for my #Arcade1Up #StarWars 40th Anniversary Home #Arcade Cab & another with more news about #Utomik, Apple's new game streaming partner, and a new #FlashSale for #ValentinesDay week! See em both below ๐ #YouTube #BallistikCoffeeBoy
01.04.23 My Arcade & Atari Collaborate on New Products (4 Videos,YouTube)
During the days leading up to #CES 2023, #Atari & #MyArcade have been 'teasing' #retrogaming fans with pictures & media regarding new 'devices' or 'consoles' they've been working on together. There are at least 2 or 3 products the companies have been collaboring on, which I have duly reported on within my #YouTube show, #Atari Newsline Newsflash & #ThatAtariShow. I posted FOUR videos/news pieces thus far on Newline about these devices, with the big announcement coming Thursday, January 5, 2023 at CES around 10:30 am PST...
12.18.22 Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration – Complete Talkthrough & Gameplay, Part 6. (YouTube)
In case you missed it!... on this episode of BCB, I continue on with my '#Atari50: The Anniversary Celebration' complete talkthrough & gameplay! This is part 6, featuring 'Birth of the Console,' part 2 & 'Highs & Lows,' Part 1! This time, we take a look at the #Atari2600, #Atari7800 & #Atari5200, and discuss the growing pains #Atari endured going from one console to the next, thus, beginning the idea of generations of consoles. There were some troubles, to be sure, but some great #games were produced, such as "Star Raiders" and "Super Breakout" on the 5200. What lies ahead? You'll have to tune in to find out!
05.13.22 BCB #44 – Atari Touch Tablet, RTFM #3 – Run to the Sun! 2 Vectrex Classics & Unbox’d #13 – Swatch Watches!
Hey gang! Just got back from vacationing... catching up here once again. Within the past 2 weeks, I've published a few more videos to my YouTube page... From the #Atari Touch Tablet to a look at 2 great #Vectrex classics & Unbox'd #13, where I show off part of my #Swatch #Watch collection - it's all chock full of #vintage #8bit & #retro goodness. Click below to explore, subscribe, like & more!