Batocera on the Atari VCS – The Perfect Emulation OS For The VCS?

by The GamePad Gamer | Feb 2, 2021 | Videos

Is Batocera.Linux the perfect Emulation OS for the Atari VCS? In this video, we take a look at a Batocera running on the all-new Atari VCS and it works great! Batocera is like Retropie and Recalbox but it’s a stand-alone emulation OS based on Linux and it can be...

Atari VCS Teardown and Performance Upgrades, Bios, TDP, Ram Upgrade, M.2 SSD

by The GamePad Gamer | Jan 27, 2021 | Videos

In this video, we upgrade the Atari VCS by adding Faster ram, an M.2 SSD, and turning up the TDP on the CPU. We finally have the Bios Password for the Atri VCS so we can tune a few settings like upping the Ram speed and the TDP on the Ryzen embedded APU! Powered by an...

Atari VCS Teardown 32GB RAM Upgrade & M.2 SSD Install

by The GamePad Gamer | Jan 16, 2021 | Videos

Tearing down the Atari VCS to add more RAM than would ever be needed and adding a M.2 SSD. Items used: Samsung USB Drive For Windows 10: https://amzn.to/3sulxmO M.2 SATA SSD: https://amzn.to/3igPJ02 32gb DDR4 SO-DIMM Ram: https://amzn.to/35KPFk2 Wireless Media...

Testing Out 10 PC Games On The Atari VCS

by The GamePad Gamer | Jan 11, 2021 | Videos

In this video, we test out 10 PC games on the Atari VCS and also run some benchmarks like Geekbench PC mark And 3dmark. This is not a console and never should have been referred to as such, The is a low-end AMD Ryzen powered Mini PC and in my option should have been...

The Atari VCS Can Play PS2, Gamecube, PSP & Wii Games! It’s just a Ryzen PC

by The GamePad Gamer | Jan 8, 2021 | Videos

The all-new Atari VCS is more powerful than I thought, It can actually Play PS2, Gamecube, PSP, and Even Wii Games at full speed! The Atari VS is powered by an AMD Ryzen 1606G APU with built-in Radeon Vega 3 graphics and it comes with either 4GB or 8 Gb of rm so...