Atari Newsline - The Podcast by Ballistik Coffee Boy

(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 my first NIGHT OWL update! This new game is a mobile game on Amazon Luna, what...

(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 it 'thunderful'? And: The winner of the Summer Atari VCS Contest...

(episode 476) ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. On this episode, Carl Forhan (Songbird Productions) stops by the show to discuss Jaguar 2026 & his latest release, 'Microvaders Caravan,' including what he's working on next & more! + 'Celtic' and 'Thief' remastered is announced by Nightdive, Infogrames & Atari! Trailers Incoming! + 'Gh0st' by Michael Gree...

(Episode 475) ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. / So apparently, some content creators out there are saying I "don't exist anymore," despite me putting out 5 videos this past week! Yes, five. This is the fifth. For some of these so called content creators who supported me, 2 months later, they're (mostly) nowhere to be found, now some of these (at least 2 I know of) are saying I &#3...

(Episode 474) ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this Atari Newsline update, its Games Galore! This episode, I go over some brand new game announcements & preorders, including 'Microvaders: Caravan Edition' by Songbird Productions, 'Toy Story: Retro Roundup' and 'Toy Story 3 Complete Edition', 'Thief: The Dark Project Remastered', and 'Moonlight Cow' D...

(atari newsline. breaking news.) On this Atari Newsline update, 4 major stories we're discussing. First up, a tale of 2 watches! MyPlay has a Centipede 45th Anniv Limited Edition watch up for sale, and its limited edition! Plus, Nubeo x Atari are back at it with the Missile Command watch! + Godzilla: Destroy All Monsters Remastered Announced! + Barbie Rewind Collection by Digital Eclipse! + Fe...

(Atari Newsline. Breaking News.) On this Atari Newsline, Atari historian & authoer Kieren Hawken ("The Laird's Lair" on YouTube) discusses new Atari Trademarks, Game IP & Future Releases! What could be up Atari's sleeves? We read the tea leaves & discuss some of the latest Atari news, rumors & future releases Atari are working on (or could potentially work on.) On...

On this episode of Atari Newsline, I discuss a few stories... Atari buys 'Hipster Whale,' publisher for Crossy Road & other games, for nearly 40 million. Too much? + Sonbird Productions had 3 more Atari Lynx & Jag games up for sale, and one more that's a limited release! + Story roundup from the last That Atari Show, including Atari no longer recognized as a French company. Why is that? Le...

On this episode of Atari Newsline, Christian w/ Cuirass Entertainment (dev of "off-world rally" and "end's reach" on the Atari VCS! He's here to discuss his next project he's been working on, called Ends Reach: Wake of Reason. It's the second installment in his end's reach sci fi metroidvania, that he is making for the Atari VCS and also for Steam release! You can wish list the game now! Also, we...

(episode 469) ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this Atari Newsline: Atari recently filed for the 800xl trademark. Should we be excited? + Alex w/ Turbo Zone Gaming is our new co-host w/ "Turbo Time Warp!" In ep 1, he tackles 'Pitfall!' + Have I found the perfect retro atari pc gaming laptop? Meet the Inspiron 1900 w/ Windows XP! + Atari & Commodore Rivalry Reborn? + New V...

(Episode 468) ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this Atari Newsline update, another steamy helping of Atari stories at your disposal! Activision Collection 3 by Blaze is Announced! Let's see that trailer! + Atari Buys 'Wizardry' Games, the earlier games in the franchise. Is this wise? + Breakout turns 50! Who started it all? You may be surprised! + Wade Rosen, Atari CEO, speaks to B...

(episode 467) ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this edition of Atari Newsline, Paul Docherty (director of 'Heart of Neon,' a documentary about Jeff Minter) and Tony Longworth (musician for the film, Atari fan & BCB channel musician), joins us to discuss the upcoming 'Heart of Neon' Watchalong, which will be a LIVE event on Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 11 am CT (9a PT/12p ET)! T...

(Atari Newsline) ep 466 / ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this Atari Newsline update for March 5, 2026, the Atari Star Wars 3-Game Cab is up for sale again, this time redesigned by Arcade Classics! Is it worth the price? I show you my previous model & discuss! + GamestationGo is on sale at Woot! For how long? + Atari Lynx & Jaguar news from a new interview by Maximum Utmost! AND: I'll...

On this episode of Atari Newsline, I bring you a special edition: "The Dirty Truth About YouTube." In the past week since my entire YouTube channel was taken down that I literally slaved over for 6 years, I have learned A LOT. Many not so great, some that may be helpful for subscribers and content creators alike on the platform. So what have I uncovered? I share tips that YOU should need...

(episode 464) ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this Atari Newsline update, Champ Games has just announced what he's working on... 'Zaxxon 2600'! This port looks amazing, very similar to the Arcade game that I grew up with, playing at my Dad's barber shop in the early 80's! Let's take a look at the post by Champ Games and discuss it! This is also coming later this year o...

(episode 463) ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this Atari Newsline special, I wrap up my convo with Kazdan Azahn of Kraz Productions. We discuss his game 'ghost on the run' and what's next! You won't wanna miss this engaging final leg of our discussion that began a few episodes back. Go back and watch the rest if you would like or pick up here. Rumble Video Link: https://rumble...

(episode 458) ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. / Kazdan Azahn, founder of KRAZ PRODUCTIONS, returns to the show to discuss a myriad of topics! Mainly, that his new game, "Ghost on the Run" is out NOW on the Atari VCS! KRAZ has published nearly 50 games on the VCS, and this one coming is one he helped to code & create himself. We discuss this game, his other published games and much, much more. T...

(episode 461) ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this episode of Atari Newsline, I continue on with the latest about my 6 year old YouTube channel being terminated while I slept last Friday night, for absolutely ZERO reason that the YouTube AI Bots could give me. After being terribly upset last episode, I've started to see the light... and this phoenix is gonna rise. ;) Rumble Link: https://rumb...

(episode 460) ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this episode of #AtariNewsline, I am broadcasting from #Rumble! Why is that? Well, my #YouTube page of 6 years, which contained about 1.8k videos and had 2.98k subscribers, was taken down on Friday morning. The reasons for this are unclear, but in this episode, I work through the emotions and discuss what happened, where I'm headed, and more. Don'...

(episode 459) ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this episode of #AtariNewsline , our good friend Kazdan R Azahn with ‪@krazproductions‬ joins us! In part 2, we continue on with our discussion about all things #GhostontheRun , and the pros & cons of #AI and how this affects all industries. Plus, some #gameplay by #BCB himself, how far can he get on his playthrough of this new amazing game by...

(episode 458) ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this episode of #AtariNewsline , our good friend Kazdan R Azahn with ‪@krazproductions‬ joins us! In part 1, we catch up & discuss his latest game, #GhostontheRun , which is his own game, created after his real life circle of friends. We also discuss the nearly 50 #games he's #published on the #Atari #VCS ! And, a nice discussion about #AI...

(episode 457) ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this episode of #AtariNewsline , I read you 3 articles - 1 by @timeextension64 Re: #DungeonsandDragons #Heroes + another article by @nintendolife Re: #Bubsy4D ! #Fabraz discusses how they got involved with reimagining #Bubsy ! + @apple Turns 50! Article by Macrumors! Why this is cool for us #Breakout & Atari fans! ALSO: @NOLAnerdcast interview...

(episode 456) ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this episode of #AtariNewsline , your #1 #Atari news Source on #YouTube , I discuss the 3 Game Trio arriving today on the VCS! These 3 games are: #HarryPeril 2600, #CosmicCustodian2 & #PowerCore Early Access! + #Tempest comes to #Retrocade on #AppleArcade ! + An #Atari #VCS #fanPage to Avoid! Let's discuss! Subscribe, Like & Comment! T...

(episode 455) ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this #AtariNewsline update, I discuss new #games on the #AtariVCS , which were all formerly #AtariJaguar & #ST Games, too! + #PuckPaddle 2600 is coming this THURS to the #VCS ! Let's take a look! + #Evercade #Nexus is announced! Pre-orders up tomorrow for standard edition! + #PAXEast 2026 update by ‪@ObsidianContraption‬ coming Fri! + #Nub...

(episode 454) ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // #Atari released their #preliminary FY 2026 Activity Update today, let's read it and discuss! Atari claims to have made about $60M thus far, and has about that much left in debt, so they should be in the clear to show positive growth this year, right? Subscribe, Like & Comment! Thanks for watching! BCB *** Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/w...