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Q*bert Replicade HDMI & External Controller Review – Is It Worth It?

When we reviewed the Q*bert Replicade, it was pretty obvious that we really liked it! But the folks over at New Wave Toys went to all the trouble to include the ability to hook the Replicade to and external TV and USB controller, so it’s time to give that a spin! We’ve seen this on […]

October 7, 2022

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Looking for a Great Metroidvania-Style Game? LOOK NO FURTHER!

Jon was on the hunt for a good Metroidvania style game and came across this gem! Yoku’s Island Express Welcome to Yoku’s Island Express! Say hello to Yoku the Dung Beetle, a new hero who has arrived on Mokumana Island to relieve the resident pterodactyl postmaster, or Posterodactyl, as he’s known, of his duties. He’s […]

December 17, 2022

The Atari 2600’s TV Type Switch: An Important Piece of the VCS Legacy

The Atari 2600’s TV Type Switch: An Important Piece of the VCS Legacy The “TV Type” switch on the Atari 2600 was a hardware feature that allowed users to switch between two different video output modes: “Color” and “Black and White”. Initially, in the “Color” mode, Atari 2600 titles would output a color signal to […]

Jon

March 15, 2023

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Wall Ball: Rare 3-D Breakout for the Atari 2600 from Avalon Hill

In this video, we take a nostalgic trip back to the 1980s to explore and discuss a rare VCS title from Avalon Hill & Sports Illustrated – Wall Ball. In Wall Ball, players take control of a paddle-like object on the screen, aiming to hit a ball against a wall made of bricks. The objective […]

Jon

June 12, 2023

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Atari Acquires AtariAge Community & News Site

Foun News just released this afternoon that AtariAge will be acquired by the mothership: Atari itself. This shines some light on recent goings-on over at AtariAge, and is in line with recent mergers & acqusitions Atari has been making in the retrogaming world. Atari buys AtariAge. There, I said it again. Watch here, and then […]

Jon

September 7, 2023

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Atari Gamestation Pro SUPER SD EXPANSION! | Add Console & Arcade Games!

The new Atari Gamestation Pro has an SD card that allows for expansion. In my review of the GSP, I sampled a few games and system that work, so here’s the update I promised where we walk through tons of expansion possibilities via that little bonus SD slot! Founded in 1972, Atari® changed the way […]

Jon

October 4, 2023

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