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ratings:
Length:
64 minutes
Released:
Dec 24, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Description


In this episode, we take a shot at playing the light gun game Crossbow and say, “shuriken” (sure-I-can ☺) to reviewing the budget game Ninja.

Show Notes

News



The UnoCart,
pre-orders
thread at AtariAge forums


Geek.com's
review of Breakout, Jamie Lendino's new book about Atari 8-bits


KanexPro
Composite/ S-video to 4K HDMI Converter


ABBUC 2017
Software Contest


Homebrew Heroes: Facebook group
and Facebook page


Kieren's "Laird's Lair" YouTube
channel


Larry Bundy Jr's YouTube channel


Kieren's video review of
the book The Story Of The Commodore Amiga In Pixels





Crossbow


Published by

Atari Corp (1988)



Developed by

Sculptured Software




Info:



Giant Bomb's description of Crossbow (arcade)




Downloads:




"Crossbow" at AtariMania




"Crossbow" at AtariAge




Where to Buy:


B & C ComputerVisions


Other Reviews and Info:



"Atari 8-bit Vs. Arcade, Part 8" video review



7800 Game by Game Podcast, episode 17

(Atari 7800)





Ninja


Published by

Mastertronic (1986)



Developed by

Sculptured Software
Steve Coleman (programming)
Rob Hubbard (music)




Info and Downloads:



"Ninja", UK cassette tape, at AtariMania




"Ninja", US floppy disk, at AtariMania




Other Reviews and Info:



"Atari 8-bit vs Arcade - Part 11" video review


Released:
Dec 24, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (20)

The Atari XE Gaming System was a version of their XE 8-bit line of computers but attempting to compete against the successful Nintendo Entertainment System. At the same time offering the computer option. Our podcast will focus on the cartridge games made for this system but, because this is essentially an atari 8-bit computer, we'll also review games that will play on this system.