All Things Atari, Vintage Gaming & More
On this 2nd episode of ATARI TV, we take a look at the Atari 5200's commercials, promos and featurettes! This includes "Nobody's Hotter than Atari this Summer" written by Suzanne Ciani, an icon in the electronic and new age music space. Plus, commercials for games such as Joust, Realsports series, Mario Bros, Galaxian and more!... Continue Reading →
On this inaugural episode of 'Atari TV,' my new series, I discuss the importance of these old school Atari TV commercials & some examples of what's featured. From the Santa Claus Atari 2600 spaceship commercial to E.T. to 'Star Raiders,' you'll find them here, even 'Reactor,' "Amidar' & 'Megamania'! Over 70 (yes, 70!) commercials and... Continue Reading →
My 2nd Virtual Supporter Snapshot of JagFest 2026 (Day 2) hosted by Carl Forhan of Songbird Productions! 2 New Nuon Games Announced ('Instadeath' & 'Drum n Race'), a new Jaguar game - 'Monster Business', an interview with Ken Rose, talks about making music on the Atari Lynx, Tournaments and more! Tik Tok Link: https://www.tiktok.com/@ballistikcoffeeboy/video/7676996695615360270?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7676594060337481230 Instagram... Continue Reading →
JagFest 2026 / Day One / Hosted by Carl Forhan w/ Songbird Productions! / Virtual Supporter Snapshot Tik Tok Link: https://www.tiktok.com/@ballistikcoffeeboy/video/7676723303356140813?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7676594060337481230
Just posted a nice handful of #Atari-ancillary stories to my #Substack, from #vintagecomputer collecting to an #AtariST game seeing a new release. It's free to subscribe! Check out #BCB's #gaming stack below: https://ballistikcoffeeboy.substack.com
On this episode of Atari Special Delivery, I take the wraps off my recent amazing find of nabbing a 2nd Atari VCS in the wild! This one is for backup, since the console is no longer sold, and I share with you some tips on how to find Atari in the wild for yourself, online... Continue Reading →
Check out the latest on BCB! What's coming this week? Includes a deep dive double episode of XpressO5 Atari jaguar Game Reviews, Atari Special Delivery, Atari Newsline & BCB! Let's take a look... Link
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 episode 6 of 99 Bytes, my TI-99/4A Home Computer Game Review series, I play 'TI Invaders' (a Space Invaders clone) & 'Chisholm Trail,' a game all about steering cattle & avoiding dangers on a cattle drive through Texas, back in the day. Let's play the games, talk about their unique collective histories, and, most... 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 →
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