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Blast from the Past: Celebrating the June 1983 Release of Mario Bros.
Introduction Hey there, fellow gamers and nostalgia enthusiasts! Today, we’re taking a trip down memory lane to the sunny month of June in 1983, when a gaming legend was born. That’s right, we’re talking about the release of the iconic arcade game, Mario Bros.! So sit back, relax, and let’s embark on a delightful journey […]
Cowabunga! Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Quarter Arcades: Shell-Shocking Retro Fun!
Introduction Attention, fellow gamers and Turtles enthusiasts! Grab your slice of pizza and buckle up for an exciting trip down memory lane. The bodacious folks at Numskull have brought us an epic blast from the past with their Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Quarter Arcades. Get ready to relive the iconic arcade experience that had us […]
The Epic Battle: Atari vs. Coleco – A Blast from the Past!
Hey there, fellow gamers and nostalgia enthusiasts! Today, let’s travel back to the early ’80s when gaming was still in its infancy and two giants of the era clashed in an epic legal battle that would forever shape the gaming industry. Buckle up, because we’re diving into the riveting story of the 1983 Atari vs. […]
Celebrating 40 Years of Donkey Kong: A Timeless Arcade Classic!
Introduction Hey there, fellow gamers! Can you believe it? It’s been a whopping 40 years since the iconic Donkey Kong first graced the arcade screens, capturing our hearts and setting the stage for the incredible world of video games as we know it today. Join me on this nostalgic journey as we celebrate the enduring […]
Kingdom Classic Review
By GenXGrownUp Patron Mike C Kingdom Classic is a throwback to the graphical styles of ’80s video games. The game is very minimalistic in gameplay, only using the arrow keys and instructions. While most of the game is intuitive, there is still some initial mystery. The crux of the game is survival. As the sun […]
Dragon Con Cancels 2020 Convention Amid Pandemic
In Its Place, Organizers Launch a Virtual Convention That Will Be Free to The Universe ATLANTA – July 6, 2020 – For the first time in 34 years, Dragon Con, the internationally known science fiction, fantasy, and pop culture convention, will not be held, a decision made in response to the ongoing pandemic facing the […]
Dragon Con Selects Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Atlanta as 2020 Official Charity
Dragon Con Continues Its Tradition of Giving Back With Fundraisers and Hands-on Service Projects ATLANTA – February 21, 2020 – Dragon Con, Atlanta’s internationally-known pop culture, sci-fi, fantasy, and gaming convention, has selected Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Atlanta as its official charity for 2020. Inspired by the Big Brothers Big Sisters’ mission of […]
Be Home by Dinner by Carl Franke – A Book Review
“Be Home By Dinner”, written by Carl Franke, is the story of Garvey Nolan as he navigates the events of his life growing up a Generation X’er. It spans from when he was four years old in 1978 and ending in 1993 when he was in college. Each chapter is a snapshot look into his […]
Hot Wheels Stamps from the USPS
In 2018, the U.S. Postal Service began a celebration of Hot Wheels, the iconic die-cast cars that for the last 50 years have ignited the imaginations of generations of children around the world. Today, kids and adults alike still play with and collect these outrageously speedy scale models. If you missed the boat of the […]
RV9: Mad Cave’s New Spy Thriller
Press Release: Family isn’t a word, it’s an Order in Mad Cave’s spy thriller, RV9 Writer Ben Goldsmith (The Seance Room) and artist Travis Mercer explore the futuristic streets of Italy in the year 2055 with, RV9. This fast-paced spy thriller bleeds with intrigue as colorist María Santaolalla (Unholy Grail, Brothers Dracul) and letterer Justin […]
New Trapper Keeper® Game Takes Players Back in Time to Rule the School
Nashville, August 1, 2019 — New from Big G Creative, the Trapper Keeper® Game is a fun and nostalgic game that brings back all the memories of stashing homework, class notes and quizzes in an authentic Trapper Keeper® folder. One of the most revolutionary school supply products of its time, the Trapper Keeper® has come […]
A Lot of Heart & a Little Strange: Jason’s Comic Reviews
Welcome back to my ever-evolving comic reviews. Each week I will review a few new releases you may have missed on new comic Wednesday. As things change, mostly my mood, so will this column. Some weeks may be several new comics from various publishers or sometimes just one. There might be a time when it’s […]
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