On this episode of #Crank, 5-Minute #Playdate#GameReviews, I take a look at #FlipperLifter by #SerenityForge. It's a game where you're using the crank to lift the elevator to each floor, delivering impatient penguins to their destinations. It's a well made game. Does it rise to the level? Want to support this content? Vote for me... Continue Reading →
06.14.23 Atari VCS Combo Update! “Mr Run & Jump”+”Catacombs of Chaos,” “Retro Game Quest” & “Turnament!” (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // Woah! Stop the Presses! More #AtariVCS News & Goodness than you can shake a CX-40 #Atari #Joystick at! New #updates for the following #games: #MrRunandJump, #CatacombsofChaos, #RetroGameQuest & #Turnament! Some Coming this Friday & the rest coming SOON to the #VCS! Let's watch the trailer for the nw game &... Continue Reading →
06.14.23 XPO # 11: “Asteroids” (1981) for the Atari 2600 (XpressO: 5-Minute Atari 2600 Game Reviews)
On this episode of #XpressO, 5-Minute #Atari2600 #Game #Reviews, I take a look at #Asteroids, which was released in 1981, on the #Atari #2600! This is a #classic game, for sure, but how has it aged in 40 years? I read a description of the game, spout some fun facts & give my final conclusion... Continue Reading →
06.13.23 “Mr Run & Jump” Coming Soon 2 Atari VCS & Atari XP as 2600 Cart! + How is John Hancock Involved?
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this #AtariNewsline, more #Atari news announced! #MrRunandJump is coming soon to #AtariVCS & also to #AtariXP as the first NEW #Atari #2600 #game on #cart in over 40 yrs! How does @johnhancockretro figure into this? Let's watch the new #Trailer for this awesome game & discuss! I also show... Continue Reading →
06.09.23 Vote for BCB for YTOTM! + ‘Unsung Warriors’ Beta Coming Soon? + Metgan’s latest! Is it out today? (Atari Newsline)
ATARI NEWSLINE // BREAKING NEWS // On #AtariNewsline, I discuss the latest #Atari & #AtariVCS news! #UnsungWarriors has a #beta that it coming June 30th! Will it come to the #AtariVCS? Plus: #MetganGames' #MetgansTrafficMission... is it out today? Stay tuned for the latest #Atari News as it drops! Subscribe, Like & Comment if you enjoy... Continue Reading →
06.07.23 Crank No. 8: “Pick Pack Pup” by Magnier, Hamer & Gabriel (Playdate 5-Minute Game Reviews)
On this episode of #Crank, I take a look at #PickPackPup by Magnier, et al. This is a cool #Tetris style #matching #puzzler that incorporates this cute story about a #pup working at #Fetch, a #shipping #company much like #Amazon! I play some of the game & give you my final score at the end.... Continue Reading →
06.07.23 XPO # 9: “Thunderground” (1983) for the Atari 2600 (XpressO: 5-Minute Atari 2600 Game Reviews)
On this episode, I take a look at #Thunderground by #Sega for the #Atari2600. It was released in 1983 and is Sega's final 3rd party #game for the #2600. This game borrows heavily from #Combat and #DigDug or #MrDo, but is a port (of sorts) of #Borderline by Sega/#Gremlin, a 1981 #arcade game. Is this... Continue Reading →
06.07.23 BCB (Special Edition)”I’ve Been Nominated! (Again!) For YouTuber of the Month! – June 2023.” Go Vote!
On this special edition of #BCB, guess what???! I've been #nominated! Again! For #YTOTM! For June 2023 on @therealbitwars's page. You can check out the nomination video below & also check out the videos below this video description if you are new to the channel & want a good sampling of what my page has... Continue Reading →
05.31.23 Crank No.7: “Lost Your Marbles” by Sweet Baby Inc (Playdate 5-Minute Game Reviews)
On this episode of Crank, I take a look at "Lost Your Marbles" by Sweet Baby Inc. This game is an adorable & well-crafted 'visual novel,' integrating pinball & puzzler elements into a nice little package. However, there are a couple of annoyances. What did I think about this game? Did I lose my marbles... Continue Reading →
05.31.03 XPO #8: “Crackpots” (1983) for the Atari 2600 (XpressO: 5-Minute Atari Game Reviews)
On this episode, I take a look at #Activision's #Crackpots, by #DanKitchen in 1983. This #game is Dan Kitchen's first game for the #Atari2600, who went on to have an illustrious career with #gaming. In this game, you play Potsy, who is tasked with dropping petunias on pesky pests, since insecticide won't work as the... Continue Reading →