On this episode of #NoFilterHD, I continue on with "#Llamasoft: The #JeffMinter Story"! In part 2, we begin chapter 2, 'The Hairy Years,' in which young Jeff Minter grows a fascination with 'hairy beasties' (aka sheep, camels & llamas) and is even called one himself! Games featured include the classic #Gridrunner, #Gridrunner2: #Matrix and more,... Continue Reading →
03.30.24 BCB 132: THE 400 MINI – UNBOXING & GAMEPLAY! MY FIRST IMPRESSIONS!
On this episode of #BCB, I unbox & play #The400Mini by @atari! This cool, miniaturized retro-#games #console/#computer was released on March 28, 2024. I unbox the mini console, play the #games & give you my final impressions score at the end. (This is in lieu of a FULL REVIEW which will be coming in the... Continue Reading →
03.30.24 The 400 Mini: “Atari 400 MINI REVIEW” by Keith Stuart (w/ The Guardian) (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this #AtariNewsline update, the #reviews are out! Reading a review from #KeithStuart with @theGuardian about the new #Atari400Mini by @RetroGames1004#RetroGames, @atari & #Plaion! I read the article about the new #Atari device, from it's initial feelings to the reviewer plus what he thought about all the included games &... Continue Reading →
03.22.24 BCB’s Java Junction 17: “The Telnet Ate My Sofa” (PCMOde on VCS, BBSing on Atari 1200XL, Casinocade, Tiger Kids Computer)
On this episode of #BCB's #JavaJunction, I delve into #BBS'ing on my #Atari1200XL, show you a little bit of #PCMode on my #AtariVCS using #Debian, unbox a cool #AtariClub item, play on my #WheelofFortune#Casinocade by @Arcade1UP & chat about the upcoming #Atari#400Mini & why I hate half-baked "#reviews" ๐ Subscribe, LIke & Comment! Thanks for... Continue Reading →
03.22.24 2 Great Atari Homebrews Out Today: “Space Duel: 7800” & “Crystal Quest: 7800”! Plus: March VCS Update (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this episode of #AtariNewsline, there are 2 GREAT #Atari#HomebrewGames out today for the #AtariVCS! Both by #BobDecrescenzo! (aka #PacManPlus!) These are: #SpaceDuel7800 & #CrystalQuest7800! I show you some #gameplay! Plus: March #AtariVCS#Update is out! What's in it? Do you know? ๐ Plus: Exciting news about #Llamasoft The #JeffMinter Story... Continue Reading →
03.18.24 Baud Day 2024 Update! My Local Atari User group’s GTG / Feb 2024 BCB Free 2600 Game Winner Announced! (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this episode of #AtariNewsline, I detail my local #Atari #UserGroup's GTG on #BaudDay, which was held all day on 3.12.24! On this day, you connect to an #AtariBBS using your 8 bit #Atari computer, or iOS/PC using #Muffinterm or #Syncterm. I detail our day & show a cool video... Continue Reading →
03.01.24 ATARI 2600+ Game Night #1! Playing 7 Random 2600 Games on the 2600 Plus! Old Skool Style! (Plus Fave 80’s Commercials)
On thie #oldskool episode of #BCB, I play 6 (er, 7!) random #games on my #Atari2600Plus, in real time, without any weird video editing or proper mic! Aand: some cool 80's #cartoons from my childhood! These games include: #HERO & #PrivateEye by #Activision, #FrogsandFlies by #MNetwork, #RoomofDoom by #CommaVid, #Alien by #20thCenturyFox & #MidnightMagic by... Continue Reading →
03.02.24 “SNAKE CORE” Out Today on VCS! + MOBY GAMES’ 25th Anniversary, BAUD DAY is Coming! Atari BBS in 2024 (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this #AtariNewsline update, #SnakeCore is OUT TODAY by @orangepixelgames on the #AtariVCS! #Atari-owned #MobyGames celebrates 25 Years! Plus: #BaudDay is coming! Wanna Connect to an #Atari #BBS in 2024? I discuss how you can do this for FREE & join us on March 13th! Plus: Tons more news! Including... Continue Reading →
02.28.24 XPO 57: (DEEP DIVE!) “Space Tunnel” (1982) by Puzzy (XpressO: 5-Minute Atari 2600 Game Reviews)
On this episode of #XpressO, 5-Minute #Atari2600 #Game #Reviews, I play a random game on my #Retron77. That would be, a very rare game, #SpaceTunnel! (1982) by #Puzzy (& #BitCorp)! (Creators of #IWantMyMommy) ๐ In this one, you're shooting UFO's through a space tunnel, can you survive? How does it hold up for a rando... Continue Reading →