Podcast
Atari UNLIMITED
Welcome to a show about the Atari family of consoles, computers, arcade games, and all with NO LIMITS! Each episode will focus on a game, system, or console, and THE BRENT and Amigo Aaron will take a deep dive! Join us for a new concept in Atari coverage...one that is UNLIMITED!
- Episodes
- 55
- Releases
- Monthly
- Typical length
- 46 min
- On air since
- 2022
- Latest episode
- 2 weeks ago
Episodes
55 episodes, newest first
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1 hr
JACK ATTACK! It's the Jack Tramiel Atari era this week on Atari Unlimited!
Season 2, Episode 18
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This week on Atari Unlimited Jack Attack! How Jack Tramiel changed Atari! Join Amigo Aaron and THE BRENT as we consider the LAST KING of Atari, Jack Tramiel, and we'll take a look at the game named after his RAGE, Jack Attack on the Commodore 64! If you enjoy Atari Unlimited content, make sure to hit LIKE 👍 and SUBSCRIBE!🔗 Get social!Email: theretrorotation@gmailFacebook: Amigos Retro GamingTwitch: amigosretrogamingBluesky: amigosgretrogaming#Retrocomputing #retrorotation #atari2600 #atariunlimited
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45 min
The What and WHY of Atari 600XL! This week on ATARI UNLIMITED 17!
Season 2, Episode 17
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This week on Atari Unlimited, Unreleased Atari - The What and WHY of the Atari 600XL! Join Amigo Aaron and THE BRENT as we consider the purpose of the controversial Atari 600XL and and take an in-depth look at the game Caverns of Khafka! If you enjoy Atari Unlimited content, make sure to hit LIKE 👍 and SUBSCRIBE!🔗 Get social!Email: theretrorotation@gmailFacebook: Amigos Retro GamingTwitch: amigosretrogamingBluesky: amigosgretrogaming#Retrocomputing #retrorotation #atari2600 #atariunlimited
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44 min
Unreleased Atari! The Atari 2600 Games that Never Were - This week on Atari Unlimited!
Season 2, Episode 16
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This week on Atari Unlimited, Unreleased Atari - The Games That Never Were! Join Amigo Aaron and THE BRENT as we consider unreleased 2600 games and take an in-depth look at one of them, Hobo! If you enjoy Atari Unlimited content, make sure to hit LIKE 👍 and SUBSCRIBE!🔗 Get social!Email: theretrorotation@gmailFacebook: Amigos Retro GamingTwitch: amigosretrogamingBluesky: amigosgretrogaming#Retrocomputing #retrorotation #atari2600 #atariunlimited
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39 min
Pac-Man Particulars - An Atari 2600 Story - Did it cause THE CRASH? This week on ATARI UNLIMITED!
Season 2, Episode 15
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This week on Atari Unlimited, it's Pac-Man Particulars - An Atari 2600 Story! Join Amigo Aaron and THE BRENT as we ponder the much maligned 2600 port and reveal a few things you might not know! If you enjoy Atari Unlimited content, make sure SUBSCRIBE!🔗 Get social!Email: theretrorotation@gmailFacebook: Amigos Retro GamingTwitch: amigosretrogamingBluesky: amigosgretrogaming#Retrocomputing #retrorotation #atari2600 #atariunlimited
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44 min
Tales Of Atari! Street Fighter, Chuck E. Cheese, Kee Games & a arcade dud that ran off an 8-Track!
Season 2, Episode 14
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Welcome to ATARI UNLIMITED! This time out we're talking TALES FROM ATARI including Quiz Show the 1970's Atari game that ran off an EIGHT TRACK! We'll talk everything from Atari's involvement with Capcom's Street Fighter series, to Nolan's Chuck E Cheese, to the competitor Atari OWNED called Kee games! It's Atari UNLIMITED, brother!🔗 Get social!Email: theretrorotation@gmailFacebook: Amigos Retro GamingTwitch: amigosretrogamingBluesky: amigosgretrogaming#atariunlimited #Retrocomputing
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57 min
The Women Of Atari - Pioneering ladies who forged a path in gaming! This week on Atari Unlimited!
Season 2, Episode 13
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The Women Of Atari - Pioneering ladies who forged a path in gaming! Join THE BRENT and Amigo Aaron as we take a deep dive into this interesting topic, and play an early title co-programmed by one of these talented females! This week on Atari Unlimited!
🔗 Get social!Email: theretrorotation@gmailFacebook: Amigos Retro GamingTwitch: amigosretrogamingBluesky: amigosgretrogaming#atariunlimited #Retrocomputing
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43 min
It's an ATARI MIDI Revolution this week on Atari Unlimited! Join Amigo Aaron and the BRENT!
Season 2, Episode 12
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To many (like me), MIDI is a word I've heard for many years, but had only a vague idea of what it was. Now THE BRENT will reveal all! It's an ATARI MIDI Adventure this week on Atari Unlimited! Join Amigo Aaron and the BRENT as we learn all about the Atari ST and it's MIDI! 🔗 Get social!Email: theretrorotation@gmailFacebook: Amigos Retro GamingTwitch: amigosretrogamingBluesky: amigosgretrogaming#atariunlimited #Retrocomputing
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44 min
Atari Built WHAT?!?! The Lost World of Atari Adventure Centers (and the Firefox Game You Forgot!)
Season 2, Episode 11
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This week on Atari Unlimited, we explore one of Atari’s most ambitious and least remembered experiments in entertainment. During the early 1980s, Atari attempted to push beyond traditional arcades by creating immersive “Adventure Centers” — themed locations designed to blend arcade gaming, attractions, and interactive experiences into something closer to a futuristic entertainment park. These centers represented Atari’s bold vision for the future of gaming, where players wouldn’t just play games, but step into them. DEM BOYS will unpack why the Adventure Centers failed to take off, how the Firefox arcade game fits into Atari’s experimental era, and what this forgotten chapter reveals about the company’s rapid rise and fall during the golden age of arcade gaming.🔗 Get social!Email: theretrorotation@gmailFacebook: Amigos Retro GamingTwitch: amigosretrogamingBluesky: amigosgretrogaming#atariunlimited #Retrocomputing
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39 min
The time is right for an Adventure! It's Atari Easter Eggs on Atari Unlimited!
Season 2, Episode 10
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Happy Easter everyone! Through a totally random twist of fate, today on Atari Unlimited we'll be looking at Atari Easter Eggs...little hidden elements that appeared in game and were almost ALWAYS hidden to the publishers! We'll also look at the grand daddy of Easter Eggs, the legendary Adventure!🔗 Get social!Email: theretrorotation@gmailFacebook: Amigos Retro GamingTwitch: amigosretrogamingBluesky: amigosgretrogaming#atariunlimited #Retrocomputing
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50 min
Atari 8-Bit Computers Best Selling Games - Grapple with the IMPOSSIBLE this week on Atari Unlimited! FIXED EDITION!
Season 2, Episode 9
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FIXED EDITION!This week the boys on Atari Unlimited attempt to do the impossible - try to figure out what the best selling Atari 8-Bit Games were. We'll look at a few choice items, make a TON of guesses, and then explore a few of the games that we KNOW sold a ton! This week on Atari Unlimited!🔗 Get social!Email: theretrorotation@gmailFacebook: Amigos Retro GamingTwitch: amigosretrogamingBluesky: amigosgretrogaming#atariunlimited #Retrocomputing
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51 min
Lights..Camera...ATARI! It's Atari in TV and Movies this week on ATARI UNLIMITED!
Season 1, Episode 8
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This week the boys on Atari Unlimited take a look at how Atari faired in Hollywood! We'll look at a few choice items, and then explore a few of the games that are inexorably tied to movie! This week on Atari Unlimited!🔗 Get social!Email: theretrorotation@gmailFacebook: Amigos Retro GamingTwitch: amigosretrogamingBluesky: amigosgretrogaming#atariunlimited #Retrocomputing
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56 min
It's a salute to David Crane and the birth of Activision this week on Atari Unlimited!
Season 2, Episode 7
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Join THE BRENT and Amigo Aaron this week as we give a special salute to gaming icon David Crane! We'll talk about his unlikely entry into programming, his meteoric rise at Atari, and the ultimate birth of the concept of third party video game development! From Dragster to Pitfall to Ghostbusters and more, we'll explore his career this week on Atari Unlimited!🔗 Get social!Email: theretrorotation@gmailFacebook: Amigos Retro GamingTwitch: amigosretrogamingBluesky: amigosgretrogaming#atariunlimited #Retrocomputing
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47 min
It's the Amigos Retro Gaming Network 2025 Awards - Boat, THE BRENT, & Amigo Aaron LIVE in Studio! Bonus
Season 1, Episode 2025
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Join John "Boatofcar" Shawler, Amigo Aaron and THE BRENT for the 2025 END OF THE YEAR AWARDS SHOW! We'll pick the best, and the worst, of games featured in 2025 on Amigos, ARG Presents, Our Sinclair, The CoCo Show, and the Atari Unlimited Show! We'll also see what game YOU, the listener thought were the big winners and BAD losers! Kick back, relax, and let the warm memories wash over you, and say goodbye to the year that WAS 2025! 🏆 Keep our wacky, weekly Amiga podcast rolling!https://www.patreon.com/amigospodcastSubscribe to the podcast at https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/amigospodcastAmigos: Everything Amiga is a weekly, wacky exploration of the Amiga scene, current news, and a look at the games we all remember--even those we'd like to forget!#Amiga #Retrocomputing🔗 Get social!Email: theretrorotation@gmailFacebook: Amigos Retro GamingTwitch: amigosretrogamingBluesky: amigosgretrogaming#Retrocomputing #retrorotation
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58 min
The Atari 800 - KING of the 8-Bits!? Plus BLUE MAX this week on ATARI UNLIMITED!
Season 2, Episode 6
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When the genius minds at Atari pondered a successor to the Atari 2600, they birthed a mega machine that would stand the test of time! Built like a tank, modular, and a marvel of it's time, the Atari 800 was the flagship work that was SO good, it was TOO good to give up on! Join THE BRENT and Amigo Aaron as we discuss this computing legend, and then we'll talk about our favorite game to play on it, the equally legendary BLUE MAX! It's ATARI FREAKIN' UNLIMITED!🔗 Get social!Email: theretrorotation@gmailFacebook: Amigos Retro GamingTwitch: amigosretrogamingBluesky: amigosgretrogaming#Retrocomputing #atari8bit #atari800
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45 min
Tengen - Atari Decides to CHEAT!! It's ATARI VERSUS NINTENDO on Atari Unlimited 5!
Season 2, Episode 4
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Nintendo was playing HARD BALL with Atari over making games on their NES, so Atari only saw one option...to CHEAT! TENGEN is the Atari curve ball that stepped OVER THE LINE! We'll talk about the birth of Tengen, why they existed, and the results of it all, PLUS we'll look at the Tengen unlicensed NES game Road Runner!🏆 Please check out our Patreon to support ARG Presents and our other wacky endeavors!https://www.patreon.com/TheRetroRotation🔗 Get social!Email: atariunlimited@mail.comFacebook: Amigos Retro GamingTwitch: amigosretrogaming#tengen #Retrocomputing #atari8bit #atari
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59 min
When Atari RULED THE WORLD! It's the Atari VCS AKA the Atari 2600 this week on Atari Unlimited!
Season 2, Episode 4
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The Atari VCS sprung up from the fertile minds of top electronics experts of the 1970's! We'll try to figure out how it was born and what made it such a run away success (hint, it didn't start that way). Then we'll look at one of the most well thought of games on the platform. From the chaotic world of Howard Scott Warshaw comes YAR'S REVENGE!🏆 Please check out our Patreon to support ARG Presents and our other wacky endeavors!https://www.patreon.com/TheRetroRotation🔗 Get social!Email: atariunlimited@mail.comFacebook: Amigos Retro GamingTwitch: amigosretrogaming#atari130xe #Retrocomputing #atari8bit #atari
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42 min
The Atari 130XE - Atari's Missed Opportunity?! See what it was capable of on Atari UNLIMITED!
Season 1, Episode 3
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The Atari 130XE was one of the least owned and most overlooked computers in the Atari 8-bit line. But why? What were the plans for this capable machine, and what made it stand out from the other systems in the XE or XL range? We'll try to figure it all out, and then we'll have a look at what an Atari 130XE can do as we look at the incredible modern port of the legendary Jordan Mechner classic Prince Of Persia! Is it the BEST 8-bit version of this hall of fame game? Is it better the the 16 bit versions...find out!🏆 Please check out our Patreon to support ARG Presents and our other wacky endeavors!https://www.patreon.com/TheRetroRotation🔗 Get social!Email: atariunlimited@mail.comFacebook: Amigos Retro GamingTwitch: amigosretrogaming#atari130xe #Retrocomputing #atari8bit #atari
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55 min
It's ATARI UNLIMITED Ep 2 Featuring The Atari Jaguar & SUPER BURNOUT! Was the Jag any good?!?
Season 2, Episode 2
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Welcome to the second episode of ATARI UNLIMITED! In this episode, join Amigo Aaron and THE BRENT as we take the DEEPEST of dives into the ill-fated Atari Jaguar. Then join us as we discuss a launch title for the Lynx, SUPER BURNOUT.🏆 Please check out our Patreon to support The Atari ST Show and our other wacky endeavors!https://www.patreon.com/TheRetroRotation🔗 Get social!Email: atariunlimited@mail.comFacebook: Amigos Retro GamingTwitch: amigosretrogaming#atarist #Retrocomputing
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55 min
Atari Unlimited Presents The Atari Lynx with Gates of Zendocon - EPISODE 1
Season 2, Episode 1
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Welcome to the debut episode of ATARI UNLIMITED! In this new series, join Amigo Aaron and THE BRENT as we discuss and sample the rich tapestry that makes up the legacy of Atari. In this first episode, we'll discuss our plans and goals for the show, and follow up with a look at the ill-fated Atari handheld, The Atari Lynx. To conclude, join us as we discuss a launch title for the Lynx, The Gates Of Zendocon.🏆 Please check out our Patreon to support The Atari ST Show and our other wacky endeavors!https://www.patreon.com/TheRetroRotation🔗 Get social!Email: atariunlimited@mail.comFacebook: Amigos Retro GamingTwitch: amigosretrogaming#atarist #Retrocomputing
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32 min
Bonus Special - Ask THE BRENT - July 2025 Edition Bonus
Season 1, Episode 3
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Welcome to the long awaited, BONUS SPECIAL - It's Ask THE BRENT JULY 2025! Enjoy THE BRENT's answers to discord's BURNING questions, including THE BRENT's views on games, life, and MORE! It's all here in live and living color as we ASK THE BRENT, again!!Email: theretrorotation@gmailFacebook: Amigos Retro GamingTwitch: amigosretrogaming#atarist #Retrorotation#Retrocomputing
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