Sunday, April 28, 2013

No Quarter # 29 - Buck Rogers: Planet of Zoom


A review of the classic arcade game Buck Rogers: Planet of Zoom

Atari 2600 Game by Game # 10 - Donkey Kong & Zaxxon


This week I get into Coleco games for the first time with Donkey Kong and Zaxxon. Finally the show has reached double digits! Chewie can listen now! Next week I go back to Activision with Checkers and Fishing Derby. Yep, you read that right. Your portable mp3 player will melt when you play the next episode! Upcoming games include Indy 500, Street Racer, Skeet Shoot, Space Chase, Wizard Of Wor, Gorf, Star Voyager, Atlantis, Star Strike, and Adventures of Tron. You can send me your stories and memories of these games to 2600gamebygame@comcast.net. I love hearing them and I will read them on the show, and tens of other people will hear them! Thanks for listening!




Sunday, April 21, 2013

No Quarter # 28 - Zoo Keeper


A review of the classic arcade game Zoo Keeper

Atari 2600 Game by Game # 9 - Defender & Warlords


This week I go back to Atari for two of their more popular games, Defender and Warlords. Next week I'll be talking about Coleco's Donkey Kong and Zaxxon, so please send any of your memories or stories of those games to 2600gamebygame@comcast.net, and I'll read them on the show. Thank for listening!



Sunday, April 14, 2013

No Quarter # 27 - Satan's Hollow


A review of the classic arcade game Satan's Hollow

Atari 2600 Game by Game # 8 - Jedi Arena & The Empire Strikes Back


This week I eneter the Star Wars universe (and the Parker Brothers universe) for the first time. Also you can hear my first mp3 story submission from Rob O'Hara! Next week's games are Atari's Warlords and Defender, so please send me your stories, in print or sound form (no built in mikes if you can help it) to 2600gamebygame@comcast.net. Thanks so much for listening!



Friday, April 12, 2013

Retro Junkies Super Show # 6 - Totally Tubular Turtle Talk! ...Part One!


In Episode 6, Rob and Landon discuss all that is the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles! From the bodacious Turtles cartoon episodes to the gnarly films and first two games for the NES, Rob and Landon discuss it all over a big fat slice of clam and peanut butter pizza! Cowabunga!

Sunday, April 7, 2013

No Quarter # 26 - Crystal Castles


A review of the classic arcade game Crystal Castles

Atari 2600 Game by Game # 7 - Trick Shot & Demon Attack


This week I discuss the second ever 3rd party video game manufacturer, Imagic, and two of their launch titles, Trick Shot and Demon Attack. I also give a more in-depth biography on Nick Turner, designer of one of last week's games, Super Breakout. Mr. Turner graciously answered my qustions to him this week, and I thank him very much for that. Next week I will talk about Parker Brothers and two of their 2600 games, Star Wars: Jedi Arena, and Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back. Upcoming games include Warlords, Defender, Indy 500, Street Racer, Donkey Kong, Zaxxon, Checkers, and Fishing Derby. Thank you so much for listening!
Stories about any upcoming game or your memories of the Atari 2600 can be sent to 2600gamebygame@comcast.net


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