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It’s on to phase two of assembling the new LEGO Atari 2600 set. In this video, we move on through probably the least interesting feature of the entire kit: that little brown cartridge storage box. I wonder if real Atari cartridges fit in that thing… #atari2600 #atarivcs #genxgrownup SUBSCRIBEGenXGrownUp.com/yt PATREONpatreon.com/genxgrownup MERCH GenXGrownUp.com/merch MEMBERSHIPbit.ly/395HEr9 PODCAST GenXGrownUp.com/pod […]

We’re off and running assembling the new LEGO Atari 2600 set. In this video, we start with the Adventure cartridge and gameplay scene. Once assemble, take a tour of the build and compare the end result to the genuine article: a vintage Atari Adventure cartridge. #atari2600 #atarivcs #genxgrownup SUBSCRIBEGenXGrownUp.com/yt PATREONpatreon.com/genxgrownup MERCH GenXGrownUp.com/merch MEMBERSHIPbit.ly/395HEr9 PODCAST GenXGrownUp.com/pod […]

Working our way through the new LEGO Atari 2600 set, and in this video, we finally get to the construction of that instantly-recognizable controller, the Atari CX-40 joystick. We take a look at the build of the model, the mechanism that allows it to work, and most importantly, see how it stacks up when compared […]

Jon has completed the construction of the new LEGO Atari 2600 set and in this finale to the series, he’ll cover the build and then compare the LEGO brick console to a genuine Atari 2600 four-switch unit. So many examples of attention to detail! Pay tribute to a true trailblazer Travel back to the dawn […]

LEGO has done it again—this time with a fully buildable Game Boy set that brings your childhood memories to life, brick by brick! But that's not the only retro news making waves. We also take a hands-on look at the Polymega GC01, a next-gen light gun that finally landed after four years in the making—was it worth the wait? Plus, we review Cyclopean: The Great Abyss, a new roguelike that draws deep inspiration from Lovecraftian horror and retro game design. It’s all here in this week’s roundup! ? Like, ? comment, and ? subscribe for your weekly dose of retro gaming goodness. ? Hashtags: #LEGOGameBoy #RetroGamingNews #Polymega #CyclopeanTheGreatAbyss #LightGunGaming #GameBoy #LEGO #IndieGame #Lovecraftian #Roguelike #ClassicGaming #BitByBit - LINKS Nostalgia Business Model - https://tinyurl.com/yverjw7r Lego GameBoy - https://tinyurl.com/5nhpfn2p Polymega GC01 - https://tinyurl.com/3maw8pvc Cyclopean - https://tinyurl.com/3jmpn5j8 - SHOP http://genxgrownup.com/amazon http://GenXGrownUp.com/merch - PODCAST http://GenXGrownUp.com/pod - SUPPORT US https://patreon.com/genxgrownup - WEB & SOCIAL http://GenXGrownUp.com/discord https://twitch.tv/genxgrownup http://fb.me/GenXGrownUp https://bsky.app/profile/genxgrownup.com https://www.tiktok.com/@genxgrownup https://www.instagram.com/genxgrownup/ http://GenXGrownUp.com - SPONSORS King of Nerds » http://kingofnerds.tv Order of Cosmic Champions » http://www.orderofcosmicchampions.com - CHAPTERS 0:00 - Nostalgia Business Model 2:00 - Lego GameBoy 4:38 - Polymega GC01 6:39 - Cyclopean

LEGO has just announced their new Pac-Man Arcade Icons set (model #10323) available in a couple weeks. Let’s run down all the features & mechanics of this model and see if it’s a pass or a msut-buy! LEGO Page » www.lego.com/en-us/product/pac-man-arcade-10323 #lego #pacman #genxgrownup PATREONpatreon.com/genxgrownup MERCH GenXGrownUp.com/merch MEMBERSHIPbit.ly/395HEr9 PODCAST GenXGrownUp.com/pod DISCORD GenXGrownUp.com/discord SOCIAL fb.me/GenXGrownUp GenXGrownUp.com/twitter […]