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Pico vs. Nano Player from My Arcade – Side-by-Side Value Comparison
My Arcade introduced both the Pico Player and Nano Players earlier this quarter. Both are downsized versions of their popular Micro Player line. We now have the Data East collection variety of both the Pico & Nano, and in this video, will compare the two for hardware, software, and value – and pick a clear […]
Pac-Man is Calling You! (on this vintage landline Pac-Phone)
In the early ’80s, Pac-Man fever was at its height, and this Pac-Man landline telephone from American Telecommunication Corporation is just one more example of how broad Pac-Man’s marketing reach was. Once more, Jon takes to the shelves in Studio G to tell you a bit about how this decoration made its way to the […]
Atari Mania Microgame Collection IS HOT! ?? – GenXGrownUp Live
Atari Mania is a retro microgame collection wrapped in a hilarious narrative of exploration and surprise. You play as the Caretaker of the Atari Vault, the storehouse of classic Atari games. One night, a dead pixel appears and soon enough, all heck breaks loose!! ??? Jon will be running a hot sauce challenge game to […]
This Caveman Ninja is JUST NOT FUN! ? – My Arcade Letdown
Grab your club and get ready to go on a wild, prehistoric adventure with the CAVEMAN NINJA™ Swinging their way into the arcade in 1991, the classic side-scrolling platform and beat-em-up style gameplay has helped Joe & Mac etch their way into gaming history. Several subscribers have requested a review of this classic release, so […]
Final Vendetta – Is it as good as Double Dragon? – LIVE!
Final Vendetta is a hard-hitting action packed beat ‘em up in the vein of classic arcade titles. Featuring stunning pixel art and a thumping soundtrack with exclusive tracks from Utah Saints! Brawl with bad dudes and tough girls as you fight through dangerous environments. #finalvendetta #doubledragon #genxgrownup SUBSCRIBE GenXGrownUp.com/yt PATREONpatreon.com/genxgrownup MERCH GenXGrownUp.com/merch PODCAST GenXGrownUp.com/pod DISCORD […]
Vintage Atari 5200 from 1982 Still Boxed & Still Works FORTY YEARS LATER!
The Atari 5200 SuperSystem or simply Atari 5200 is a home video game console introduced in 1982 by Atari, Inc. as a higher-end complement for the popular Atari Video Computer System. Created to compete with Mattel’s Intellivision, the 5200 wound up a direct competitor of ColecoVision shortly after its release. The CPU and the graphics […]
Tommy & the Order of Cosmic Champions LIVE Author Q&A – GenXGrownUp Live
An eleven-year-old Tommy Grant is trying to deal with some unfavorable circumstances that are intruding in his otherwise tranquil life in rural 1980s Ohio. He retreats into the thing he loves most… Order of Cosmic Champions. The long-running and highly successful animated program and line of toys provides Tommy with a much needed boost of […]
Void Sols: Prologue – GenXGrownUp Live
Void Sols: Prologue, explore to find powerful items, and die, try, and die again. Finite Reflection is an independent game studio based in Atlanta Georgia, that was founded in May of 2017 by Kartik Kini, Eric Cook, Zachary Woomer, and Garrett Stache. The intrepid quartet met in January of 2016 when they totally crushed the […]
Quadratank: Four Players Live – Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration – GenXGrownUp Live
Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration takes players on an interactive journey through 50 years of video games via interviews with designers, developers and industry leaders, documentary footage, product design documents, high-res original artwork, and a curated list of more than 90 playable games. Quadratank is inspired by the Atari 2600 Combat cartridge and features four-player […]
The First & Best-Known Rubik’s Cube Knock-Off: Wonderful Puzzler – Jon’s Cool Junk
When Rubik’s Cubes hit the world in 1980, other companies were quick to jump on the bandwagon and start producing clones. The Wonderful Puzzler from Taiwan is the first and best-known imitation Rubik’s cube ever produced. It began manufacture the same year Rubik’s hit the market, and while they are unwieldy, unfriendly puzzle cubes, the […]
Jaws Tiny TV Quick Look
Get ready to watch Jaws like never before – on the TINIEST TV! Introducing Tiny TV Classics, the NEWEST collectible from Basic Fun! Tiny TV Classics are real-working TVs that feature the most famous scenes and quotes from top shows and movies, like Jaws. Each Tiny TV comes with a remote, that really works! That’s […]
The Wham-O Magic Window – Jon’s Cool Junk
Creativity and versatility are two of the primary assets which make an exciting and unique toy product from Wham-O, creator or such all-time favorites as Hula Hoop, Frisbee and Silly String. A creative plaything for children, “Magic Window” is also a sensory experience for adults, representing a medium of creative interpretation. Millions of vari-colored, non-toxic […]
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