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TRON: The Video Games! – GenXGrownUp Live
Tron, the 1982 computer fantasy adventure film, inspired scores of classic video games. In this video, we try out several of them ranging from the arcade offerings to those that made their way to home consoles. Get Fiery Five Beans » amzn.to/35v2P4H (affiliate) Tron Games! » amzn.to/3bLurGJ (affiliate) #tron #arcade #atari #genxgrownup Subscribe » GenXGrownUp.com/yt […]
Is The Atari VCS Worth It? – First Look
Is The Atari VCS worth it? That’s the question everyone is asking right now. Gaming news sites everywhere have been spitting out articles left and right. We’re no different here at GenXGrownUp, as Jon was one of the first Indiegogo supporters when the Atari VCS was first announced. For a long time we teased him […]
PacMan Arcade1Up Partycade | WHOOPS, OUR BAD! Final Review Update
The Arcade1Up Partycade is a cool piece of tech with some glaring performance issues. In this final review update, Jon will take you step-by-step through the process of how we got here, what Arcade1Up did to fix the problem, and a mistake we made in the last video. All that and more! #genxgrownup #arcade1up #partycade […]
Basic Fun Pac Man 40th Anniversary Arcade Classics – Review
We finally got our Basic Fun Pac Man 40th Anniversary Mini Arcade machine. Is it worth the price? Is it the same as arcade classics pac man 14? Is it better than the my arcade pac man 40th anniversary console? #PACMAN40thAnniversary #pacman #MyArcade #genxgrownup Get Your 40th Anniversary Pac-Man Stuff » amzn.to/3azaeDk (affiliate) Subscribe » […]
Die Hard Arcade… for the Holidays! – GenXGrownUp Live
Die Hard is a Christmas movie, and thus, Die Hard Arcade shall be deemed a Christmas arcade game! Die Hard Arcade, known in Japan as Dynamite Deka (????????, Dainamaito Deka, lit. Dynamite Detective) is a beat ’em up video game released by Sega. It was the first beat ’em up to use texture-mapped polygonal graphics, […]
Lost Worlds from Nova Game Designs
We love a good RPG Game Book and Nova Game Designs didn’t disappoint with its 1983 offering Lost Worlds. A modular gamebook combat system, Lost Worlds walked the line between literature and RPG gameplay! Check out our nostalgic review as Mo relives his youth through his favorite RPG Game Book series, Lost Worlds! #IndieGames #RPGBook […]
Pac-Man 40th Anniversary – My Arcade Your Questions Answered
The Pac-Man 40th Anniversary My Arcade unit is here and Jon is ready to answer all your questions in our unbiased review. The My Arcade Pac Man 40th Anniversary mini arcade player sure looks pretty but does it live up to the hype? #PACMAN40thAnniversary #MyArcade #genxgrownup Get Yours » amzn.to/3m8ZhL2 (affiliate) or Get Something Better […]
Pitfall! – 1982 Atari Classic, Plus Intellivision, C64, and MORE! – GenXGrownUp Live
Pitfall! is a video game designed by David Crane for the Atari 2600 and released by Activision in 1982. The player controls Pitfall Harry and is tasked with collecting all the treasures in a jungle within 20 minutes while avoiding obstacles and hazards. We’ll be playing five versions of Pitfall: the original Atari 2600, Intellivision, […]
Coleco Chameleon Book Kickstarter – Mike James Speaks Out!
Have you heard of the Coleco Chameleon book through Kickstarter? That’s right. One of the original Co-Hosts/Founders of the Retro Gaming Roundup podcast, Mike James, agreed to sit down with GenXGrownUp and discuss his new book, Smoke & Mirrors, which gives readers the inside scoop on one of the most famous Crowdfunding Scams of all […]
2020 Super Baseball – Something GOOD with “2020” in the Title!
Super Baseball 2020 is a futuristic baseball video game. It was first released in Japan for the Neo Geo in 1991, and then it was later released in North America for the Sega Genesis and Super Nintendo Entertainment System in 1993. The game follows the basic rules of baseball, but there are several upgrades since […]
Megamania! – An Absolute Atari Classic from 1982! – GenXGrownUp Live
Megamania is an Atari 2600 game by Steve Cartwright and published by Activision in 1982. Versions were released for the Atari 5200 and Atari 8-bit family in 1983. Megamania is similar to Sega’s 1981 arcade title Astro Blaster. Both games have nearly identical patterns of approaching enemies with the player relying on an “energy” meter. […]
Tiny Arcade BurgerTime vs. My Arcade BurgerTime – Let The Cook-Off Begin!
The Super Impulse Tiny Arcade BurgerTime has an uphill battle today as it goes against the My Arcade BurgerTime. Can the Super Impulse Tiny Arcade hold up? Let’s find out as Jon puts the two side by side in today’s BurgerTime arcade cabinet battle. #tinyarcade #Burgertime #superimpulse #genxgrownup Bring BurgerTime Home » amzn.to/3l2EnN0 (affiliate) Subscribe […]
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