Posted on December 11, 2023
Tiny Hands Tries to Play Video Games Using the 8BitDo M30 Bluetooth Controller
The Old Fart watches and learns (and throws a bit of commentary in there) as Tiny Hands tries to play Pac-Man 8K and Berzerk Voice Enhanced on the Atari 2600. Let’s hide and watch, shall we? Don’t let… Read More
Posted on September 4, 2023
The Old Fart Reacts to the Atari 2600+ Announcements
In this video, I provide my thoughts on Atari’s upcoming Atari 2600+ console, the new paddle controllers, and the new Berzerk Enhanced game cartridge. Be sure to click like and subscribe here on YouTube and also follow me… Read More
Posted on August 26, 2023
The Old Fart Plays Atari 2600 Homebrews: Oh No! More Peril
Oh No! More Peril is a new homebrew game from VHC Games. You must fly through a maze-like robotic factory and rescue the trapped workers before your helicopter runs out of gas. Your final score is defined by… Read More
Posted on August 26, 2023
Puzzli – Sega Genesis/Megadrive Homebrew Gameplay
Puzzli for the Sega Genesis/Megadrive is an excellent homebrew version of the arcade game of the same name from Banpresto. Puzzli is a puzzle game where the goal is to line up three or more fish of the… Read More
Posted on August 21, 2023
Top 10 Atari 2600 Games – According to ChatGPT
I asked ChatGPT to tell me the top 10 Atari 2600 games of all time. It replied with a list of several games from Atari, Activision, and Imagic. Let me know in the comments if you agree with… Read More
Posted on August 13, 2023
TurboGrafx-16 Commercials
The TurboGrafx-16, known as the PC Engine outside North America, is a home video game console designed by Hudson Soft and sold by NEC Home Electronics. It was the first console marketed in the fourth generation, commonly known… Read More
Posted on August 13, 2023
Activision’s Enduro Ported to the Atari 8-Bit Home Computer
Enduro is a racing video game designed by Larry Miller for the Atari 2600 and published by Activision in 1983. The object of the game is to complete an endurance race, passing a certain number of cars each… Read More
Posted on August 6, 2023
1980s Mattel Intellivision Commercials
The Intellivision is a home video game console released by Mattel Electronics in 1979. The name is a portmanteau of “intelligent television”. Development began in 1977, the same year as the launch of its main competitor, the Atari… Read More
Posted on August 6, 2023
Carnival by Sega for ColecoVision
Carnival is a fixed shooter developed by Gremlin and released by Sega in arcades in 1980. It was one of the first video games with a bonus round. The goal of the game is to shoot at targets… Read More