Episode 53: Where I've been, where I am, and where I'm going
Whatever happened to this podcast? Well, listen on and find out! Lotsa new homebrews out, so little time!
Oct 06, 2023•33 min
The Atari 7800 Homebrew Podcast
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Episode 52: Dragonfly Cartridge
Janitor Sean
Nov 16, 2022•36 min
Episode 51: Putt 18 Miniature Golf
Janitor Sean
Aug 29, 2021•45 min
Episode 50: Baby Pac-Man
What? Time for another episode ALREADY?! Well, Bob DeCrescenzo has DONE IT AGAIN. This time, with some help from Kurt Woloch. In this episode we explore the latest addition to the 7800 homebrew library, the only home conversion of an arcade classic.
Jul 11, 2020•1 hr 31 min
Episode 49: Rikki & Vikki
At long last, Sean is back with a new episode about the newest game released for our beloved console!
Apr 13, 2019•40 min
Episode 49: Rikki & Vikki
At long last, Sean is back with a new episode about the newest game released for our beloved console!
Apr 01, 2019•6 min
We interrupt this hiatus for some announcements...
Just a quick update on what's going on in the world of Atari 7800 homebrew software and hardware
Dec 24, 2018•12 min
Episode 48: 2018 Wrap-Up
In this final show for the year, Sean waxes philosophical about Thanksgiving and Extra Life...but not wax. Go fig!
Nov 17, 2018•54 min
Episode 47: Froggie
This installment takes a look at unquestionably the longest-awaited product for our beloved 7800!
Nov 02, 2018•1 hr 7 min
Episode 46: Unfinished (so far!) Works of Bob D
Episode 46 takes a look at some unfinished games from 7800 homebrewer extraordinaire PacManPlus. Even in their unfinished states, these games still demonstrate Bob DeCrescenzo's amazing talent.
Oct 21, 2018•49 min
Episode 45: Four frankodragon Games
Episode 45 wraps up the remaining titles from frankodragon...at least until he produces more. :)
Oct 06, 2018•50 min
Episode 44: Plumb Luck and Tubes
In this new episode, Sean pays tribute to the local pipefitters' union with two obscure titles.
Sep 23, 2018•50 min
Episode 43: Draker Quest
The 43rd installment of this longer-running-than-expected podcast looks into one (or perhaps two?) of the first adventure games for the 7800.
Sep 08, 2018•50 min
Episode 42: Serpentine
For episode 42, Sean talks about Serpentine, a homebrew so new that it's not even for sale yet! (Don't panic.)
Aug 28, 2018•36 min
Sean's Burnout #2
What with Sean's busy schedule, he's too burnt out to play video games. Instead, he's taking the time to talk about not Atari, but another American classic from California.
Aug 11, 2018•1 hr 51 min
Episode 41: Football / Soccer games
Just in time for the World Cup ending...episode 41 examines a series of football-themed running games for the 7800.
Jul 28, 2018•42 min
Episode 40: Pac-Man Collection! (part 2)
Episode 40 finishes up the two-part dive into perhaps the most popular homebrew ever for an Atari console. Listen and BUY THIS CARTRIDGE!!
Jul 19, 2018•1 hr 47 min
Episode 39: Pac-Man Collection! (part 1)
Episode 39 begins the look into perhaps the most popular Atari 7800 homebrew ever. Heck, maybe even the most popular homebrew on *any* Atari platform! (As per the results of a vote, this will be a multi-part episode.)
Jun 30, 2018•1 hr 34 min
Episode 38: Edladdin Controllers
This hardware-focused episode takes a look at the Edladdin line of products, with a guest appearance by Ed himself!
Jun 18, 2018•1 hr 32 min
Episode 37: Lava Lamps & 8-Track Theatre
June opens with a look at quite possibly the first ever video game based on the radio show, and the radio show behind it. (Radio Failencia will not be tolerated on this podcast, by the way.)
Jun 02, 2018•54 min
Episode 36: Mateos Rewritable Multigame Cartridge
This episode examines another piece of homebrew hardware, this time the only currently available option for playing ROM files on your ProSystem. Sean also takes a dive into podiatry. (What does he hear? Tune in to find out!)
May 19, 2018•57 min
Episode 35: The Journey of Snail
In this episode, the topic is one of the latest Atari 7800 homebrew titles, this time an e-book. (And not late this time!)
May 08, 2018•44 min
Episode 34: Cuttle Cart 2
After his whirlwind trip to exotic Milwaukee, Sean is back with episode 34, talking about the much-loved and highly sought-after multicart for the ProSystem. (Want to make an easy $20? Sell Sean yours!)
Apr 23, 2018•47 min
Episode 33: Panda Racer and Rider of the Night
After giving in to burnout, Sean returns with an on-topic episode with variations on a driving game, a tragic rarity for the Atari 7800.
Apr 07, 2018•54 min
Sean's Burnout #1
Finding himself with a paucity of time to adequately research the homebrew world of the 7800, Sean waxes poetic about his bread and butter, the roof over his head, his livelihood, his [place other cliché here]...
Mar 24, 2018•1 hr 45 min
Episode 32: robotfindskitten
In episode 32, Sean explores zen and the art of automatonic feline location. Also featured: an unfinished homebrew game.
Mar 10, 2018•43 min
Episode 31: Wasp!
All of us at The Atari 7800 Homebrew Podcast feel really bad about the last episode being late, so we give you this one early! For episode 31 we give you GroovyWasp's Bee!...no, wait....GroovyBee's Wasp!
Feb 23, 2018•48 min
Episode 30: Hollywood/Scammer Brawler and FailSafe
In this belated episode, we take out our frustrations on useless megastars, questionable AtariAge users, and rocket hijackers. Happy Mardi Gras!
Feb 13, 2018•1 hr 24 min
Episode 29: E.T. Book Cart 7800 and Roof Pooper
A (thankfully?) short episode this time! Don't like reading in the bathroom? Well, now with episode 29 you can use your Atari 7800 to separate the reading from the bathroom!
Jan 27, 2018•39 min
Episode 28: Astro Fighter and Chicago Basement
Today Sean takes on Bob DeCrescenzo's port of a Gremlin/Sega oldie in his Chicago non-basement (but alas found no Hulks). Ruthann the Beagle insisted on helping with the intro segment.
Jan 13, 2018•52 min
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