All Things Atari, Vintage Gaming & More
On this episode of #TigerBling, my series discussing & reviewing #toys & #games by #TigerElectronics. This time, I discuss the #VcamNow & #VideoNow of the #Now product line from 2003-07 by Tiger. These were 2 examples of unique tech savvy devices, cheaper alternatives to #ipodvideos and the like. I also #unbox a new #VideoNowDX and... Continue Reading →
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 →
On this episode of #TigerBling, my review series for #TigerElectronics#games, #toys & #products, I take a look at the time when #Tiger began selling #videogames, from 1980-1984, for the #Atari2600, #Vic20, #TI994A & a variety of systems. They created a subsidiary, #Tigervision, to handle this task! I take a look at three #gems for the... Continue Reading →
On this hotly-anticipated (Haha) episode of #TigerBling, my show featuring the BEST of the WORST of the BEST of the #Tiger #toy lines (& #videogames) from the past few decades! This time, I take a look at the handheld #Tiger #LCD #Electronic #Video #Games! You know the ones! They used to be everywhere, and I... Continue Reading →
On this episode of #BCB, I unveil the @Arcade1UpOfficial #ClawMachine! Yes, you heard that right, claw machine! Is this the ultimate #homearcade #accessory or just a waste of money? And who's it for? How easy is it to assemble? Is the claw a big a pain as they say it is? And what other things... Continue Reading →
On this episode of #BCB, I take you on yet another #storetour! This time, we're visiting #GDE #Vintage in #CoronadoMall in #AlbuquerqueNM! This store features a mix of new & old #toys, including #vintage titles such as #TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles, #StarWars, #StarTrek, #HeMan, #GIJoe, #HotWheels, #Matchbox, #CreepyTerrors, #Chucky, #BridgeofChucky, #DukesofHazzard, #TheSimpsons, #FuncoPops & much, much more! At... Continue Reading →
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // The #Atari & #MyArcade #PinballPlayerPro is announced at @CES! This is an awesome handheld #pinball machine featuring #BallsofSteel! Plus: More news about the #GamestationPro & #GamestationMega @Atari #Countercade! Let's dig into this article by @CNN Underscored! Let's discuss! What are some of the less than exciting bits from the news... Continue Reading →
On this fresh episode of #TigerBling for the new year, I take a look at #LightsOut, a brand within the #TigerElectronics' portfolio that hoped to make inroads in the portable #gaming market. From 1995 until, um, I'm not sure exactly how late, but at least until 2002, #Tiger produced a series of units all with... Continue Reading →
On this episode of #TigerBling, I take a gander at... the #ThumbThing! Yes, an electronic #thumbwrestling #toy by #TigerElectronics! I mean... Who would have thought?!! I wrastle over this glorious addition to the toy industry of 2003, and go a few rounds myself. How does this one rank? Or does it tank? Plus: #HulkHogan retrospective!... Continue Reading →
On this episode of #TigerBling, I take the wraps off a creepy #robotic #baby! Er, #RoboBaby! From 2001 by #tigerelectronics! This #electronic #demon was only around for one year, but it made quite the impression on me! (Just check the knife marks!) Come along & let's discuss this weird, crazy, unique & scary #toy! How... Continue Reading →
Ballistik Coffee Boy. 