ctrl-alt-rees | The Atari VCS Disappointed Me - But I Found A Way To Fix It @ctrlaltrees | Uploaded January 2024 | Updated October 2024, 1 hour ago.
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The Atari VCS began life as an Indiegogo crowdfunding campaign, eventually going on sale in 2021. This AMD Ryzen mini PC features the Atari Vault, a collection of classic 2600 and arcade games from Atari, as well as its own storefront, streaming apps and Antstream Arcade.
Here are my genuine first impressions of this machine, overcoming some problems, and eventually finding a solution to all of my woes - by replacing the entire OS...
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Atari VCS: atari.com/pages/atari-vcs
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AtariAge Update Issue / USB Firmware Flash Thread: forums.atariage.com/topic/329504-atari-vcs-operating-system-won%E2%80%99t-update-help
HoloISO (SteamOS): github.com/HoloISO/holoiso
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Karl Bate
Kevin Leah (AKA Zoinks!)
Laurent
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Chapters:
00:00 What Is The Atari VCS? (2021)
03:26 Atari VCS Unboxing + Wireless Classic Joystick + Wireless Modern Controller
11:45 A Less Than Stellar First Boot & Out Of Box Experience...
16:50 Initial Setup & Bundled Software / Games
30:31 Musings On AtariOS & The Vanilla VCS Experience
34:56 Teardown & Installing An Internal M.2 SSD
37:36 SteamOS / HoloISO Installation In PC Mode
41:23 Final Thoughts & Conclusions On The Atari VCS
Royalty-Free Music From Epidemic Sound: https://www.epidemicsound.com:
Intro: Matt Large - And Then I Met You...
Smartface - Bear Hats
Cornelio - Feriado
Matt Large - Coffeehouse By Large
Osoku - Empower
Sarah, The Illstrumentalist - It's Up To You (Me)
Jobii - 368
Jules Gaia - Shake Down
Future Joust - Powerwalkin'
Gavin Luke - Feeling Alright
Outro: Yomoti - Before Chill
If you enjoyed this video please consider subscribing! It really helps the channel out. 🙂
The Atari VCS began life as an Indiegogo crowdfunding campaign, eventually going on sale in 2021. This AMD Ryzen mini PC features the Atari Vault, a collection of classic 2600 and arcade games from Atari, as well as its own storefront, streaming apps and Antstream Arcade.
Here are my genuine first impressions of this machine, overcoming some problems, and eventually finding a solution to all of my woes - by replacing the entire OS...
Support The Channel:
Patreon: patreon.com/ctrlaltrees
Ko-Fi: ko-fi.com/ctrlaltrees
Atari VCS: atari.com/pages/atari-vcs
Divoom Tivoo Max: divoom-gz.com/product/tivoo-max.html
AtariAge Update Issue / USB Firmware Flash Thread: forums.atariage.com/topic/329504-atari-vcs-operating-system-won%E2%80%99t-update-help
HoloISO (SteamOS): github.com/HoloISO/holoiso
VIP Superfan Steves & Executive Producers:
Action Retro: youtube.com/ActionRetro
Arthur Ludwiczak
BitterBlitter
Endzs
Has Beard, Plays Games: youtube.com/blcollier
Justin D. Morgan: youtube.com/c/jdmcs
Karl Bate
Kevin Leah (AKA Zoinks!)
Laurent
Mark 'Kurbeco' Simpson
MarkCentral
Naokia Saito: youtube.com/@NaokisRC
Peter (Melair)
ScarlettMarseille: twitch.tv/smarseille
Simon Green
Steve's Tech Shed: youtube.com/StevesTechShed
stween
The Byte Attic: youtube.com/@thebyteattic
Tim's Retro Corner: youtube.com/@TimsRetroCorner
Vanessaira: youtube.com/channel/UCpTtrHwPGoEpSTZW6amhROw
Socials:
Official ctrl-alt-rees Discord: discord.gg/5k922pd8PW
Twitter: twitter.com/ctrl_alt_rees
Instagram: instagram.com/ctrl.alt.rees
Chapters:
00:00 What Is The Atari VCS? (2021)
03:26 Atari VCS Unboxing + Wireless Classic Joystick + Wireless Modern Controller
11:45 A Less Than Stellar First Boot & Out Of Box Experience...
16:50 Initial Setup & Bundled Software / Games
30:31 Musings On AtariOS & The Vanilla VCS Experience
34:56 Teardown & Installing An Internal M.2 SSD
37:36 SteamOS / HoloISO Installation In PC Mode
41:23 Final Thoughts & Conclusions On The Atari VCS
Royalty-Free Music From Epidemic Sound: https://www.epidemicsound.com:
Intro: Matt Large - And Then I Met You...
Smartface - Bear Hats
Cornelio - Feriado
Matt Large - Coffeehouse By Large
Osoku - Empower
Sarah, The Illstrumentalist - It's Up To You (Me)
Jobii - 368
Jules Gaia - Shake Down
Future Joust - Powerwalkin'
Gavin Luke - Feeling Alright
Outro: Yomoti - Before Chill
