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 →
06.16.25 TiGER BLiNG 10: “The One with Tiger Electronic LCD Video Games” (History, Overview & Commercials)
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 →
05.23.25 BCB 166: Arcade1Up Claw Machine! Full Unboxing, Assembly, Gameplay & 2 Wk Review! Worth it or No Go?
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 →
03.09.25 NEW Firmware Updates For Atari Super Pockets & Atari 2600+! What’s Included? Let’s Check It Out! (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this #AtariNewsline update, there's some new #firmware #updates in town & they're for the #Atari #SuperPockets by #HyperMegaTech! and for the #Atari2600Plus! This is version 2.0.1.3 for the #2600Plus aned 1.4.0 for the Super Pockets! Let's install 'em & discuss what's changed! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XTtkYoXg79Q Thanks for watching! Subscribe, Like &... Continue Reading →
01.10.25 BCB 156: STORE TOUR #3: GDE VINTAGE (Coronado Mall, ABQ NM. Vintage Toys, Comics & Collectibles!)
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 →
01.09.25 MyArcade & Atari PINBALL PLAYER PRO Announced! & More CES News from CNN! + Gamestation Pro & Mega! (Atari Newsline)
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 →
01.08.25 TiGER BLiNG 8: “The One with Lights Out” (Tiger Electronics’ LIGHTS OUT, Circa 1995)
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 →
08.28.24 TiGER BLiNG 7: “The One with Thumb Thing” (Tiger Electronics’ THUMB THING, Circa 2003)
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 →
08.16.24 UNBOXD 42: “Summer Showcase of Retro Goodness!” (Atari Asteroids Deluxe, 2600, 5200 & 7800 Games!)
On this jam-packed #Summer episode of #Unboxd, I take the wraps off of tons of #Atari & #retro goodness! Including #Sears #Telegames #VideoArcadeII, #Krull for the #Atari2600, #MrCool for #Atari8bit, #CircusConvoy by @audacitygames7731, #MarioBros for the #Atari5200, #Ballblazer for the #Atari7800, #AtariAge #magazines, and my first ever REAL #Atari commercial grade #arcadecabinet, #asteroidsdeluxe ! (And...... Continue Reading →
07.17.24 TiGER BLiNG 6: “The One with Robo Baby” (Tiger Electronics’ ROBO BABY, Circa 2001)
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 →