All Things Atari, Vintage Gaming & More
On this special Rumble 'vid-cast' episode of The Atari VCS Podcast, myself (Ballistik Coffee Boy) and my friend GreekGeek unveil the somewhat convoluted history and origins of the Atari VCS (aka 'AtariBox'). This includes angry indiegogo backers, many hardware delays, management changes, lawsuits & some nasty press. We discuss the colorful history and issues surrounding... Continue Reading →
On this episode of 'Atari Special Delivery,' I just got in a special package from my good friend, Director Paul Docherty, who directed "Heart of Neon" - a documentary about legendary indie game developer Jeff Minter, who founded Llamasoft & gave us some incredible, life-changing games over the years. So what's inside the package? You'll... Continue Reading →
Check out #WhatsBrewing w/ #BCB! Coming up this week: #99Bytes tonight @ 9p ET, #NoFilterHD feat #MortalKombat Legacy Kollection / #Switch2 on Wed / 9p & #TigerBling is back this Fri nite w/ Episode 1 Redo feat #Botster! Don't miss it! #Gaming #Atari Show Link
On this episode of 'That Atari Show,' our special guest is Michael Greenhut, dev of 'Gh0st' & 'Sentinels of Atlantis' on the Atari VCS! We discuss his games, childhood gaming memories, being inspired by Tron, the original movie, and much more! Plus: the Intellivision Gang of Four makes an appearance in Atari Show CInema! Plus... Continue Reading →
(episode 478) ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this Atari Newsline NIGHT OWL UPDATE, some cool news! 'Centipede Swarm' was announced over the past couple days & released today on July 8, 2026. It's not midnight (yet) when uploading this, and I wanted to get this news out and share the fun, so this is... Continue Reading →
(episode 477) ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this episode, we discuss: Atari Hotels update from Phoenix TV station, Free Rollercoaster Tycoon 3 on Epic Games store, a new Atari Magazine printed on a real Atari computer. No joke! Plus: Deep Mind 2014 article about Atari, Thunderful deal - It's done and dusted, but is... Continue Reading →
In my new 'shorts' series 'What's Brewing? with BCB!' on Rumble, Tik Tok and Instagram, you can hear what's coming in the week on BCB, but also hear my takes on late breaking Atari stories. This time, I discuss the short-sightedness of an Activision handheld that seems otherwise perfect, except for one glaring omission! Read... Continue Reading →
On Friday, July 3, 2026, I posted 3 shorts to all social media platforms I subscribe to. These are: Rumble, TIkTok and Instagram. I also tweeted these out on X and in other forums and avenues. Check out the shorts below, I will place the links for each of the 3 below, not ALL the... Continue Reading →
On this TIME-ly episode of BCB, I unveil the Atari Centipede 45th Anniversary Ltd Ed MyPlay Watch! This was produced in limited quantities by MyPlay & Atari and features a slew of changes from the original, including a bright green and/or pink band featuring Centipede in all it's glory, plus a new game called Remix.... Continue Reading →
On this episode of BCB, I review 'Microvaders Caravan,' newly released by Songbird Productions (aka Carl Forhan.) Carl is a frequent guest on 'That Atari Show' & 'Atari Newsline' & for good reason! He's been at the forefront of Atari Jaguar & Lynx game development, including re-releases and more. This time, Carl has created his... Continue Reading →
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