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ReStory puts you behind the workbench in a cozy early-2000s Japanese repair shop, where you carefully take apart and restore retro tech – including officially licensed Atari hardware like the 2600 – turning broken memories into working treasures again. ?? In this episode of Bit By Bit, we dig into how ReStory turns electronics repair into something that feels almost like therapy for both the gadgets and the player, with satisfying teardown, cleaning, and reassembly moments that will hit every retro fan right in the feels. We’ll also talk about an insane DIY Commodore 64 laptop build that stuffs modern hardware into a period-correct C64 “portable” shell, complete with that classic beige look, mechanical keyboard, and compatibility with vintage accessories. ?? And if that’s not enough nostalgia, there’s even a brand-new FPS released for the ZX Spectrum, proving that some “retired” systems just refuse to die and are still getting fresh games decades later. ??? From Atari tear-downs to C64 laptops and surprise Spectrum shooters, it’s a great week to be a retro gamer. #?? Hashtags #ReStory #Atari #RetroGaming #BitByBit #GenXGrownUp #Commodore64 #ZXSpectrum #IndieGames #RetroComputing #GamingNews - LINKS ReStory - https://tinyurl.com/4j5sftzk Analogue Fights Back - https://tinyurl.com/2ph6y58k C64 Laptop - https://tinyurl.com/b387ne9m ABXYLute E1 - https://tinyurl.com/4nnxnxpp New ZXSpectrum FPS - https://tinyurl.com/59xtbkwj - 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 Keys of Fury » https://keysoffury.com G'AIM'E Time Crisis » http://genxgrownup.com/gaime King of Nerds » http://kingofnerds.tv Order of Cosmic Champions » http://www.orderofcosmicchampions.com - CHAPTERS 0:00 - ReStory 3:09 - Analogue Fights Back 5:36 - C64 Laptop 7:23 - ABXYLute E1 8:13 - New ZXSpectrum FPS

Recently, My Arcade (Dreamgear) has been leaking images from what seems to be a forthcoming new product or even product line. In the posts on social media they invite the reader to guess what must be coming. So in this video, I use my powers of deduction to make my best guess as to what […]

All the thrills and spills of the arcade game in a cardboard format in the Pole Position board game! Released in 1983 by Parker Brothers, players use various movement cards (move 5, move 4, move rookie/move 2, move 2/shift track) in an attempt to be the first car around the track. Adapted from the popular […]

Halloween is a horror video game for the Atari 2600, released in October 1983 by Wizard Video. It is based on the 1978 horror film of the same name. The game was programmed by Tim Martin. When Games by Apollo went bankrupt, Martin and another former employee, Robert Barber, developed Halloween. Although the game was called Halloween, and featured the film's theatrical poster as its cover art as well as the movie's main music theme, the game itself never refers to any characters, including the killer, by their names in the film. #atari #halloween #retrogaming #genxgrownup - 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

Valve is taking another swing at the living room, unveiling a brand-new tiny Steam Machine PC, an upgraded Steam Controller, and the Steam Frame VR headset aimed at bringing your entire Steam library to the couch. We break down what this new hardware trio can (and can’t) do, how it stacks up against traditional consoles, and what it might mean for the future of PC gaming in the living room. We’re also talking Atari 7800 love, as multi-award-winning homebrew puzzle game Bernie and the Tower of Doom finally lands as a full physical cartridge release—complete with classic-style packaging and goodies for collectors. If you’re into new games for old hardware, this one’s a big deal. And after endless delays, Analogue’s modern N64-style Analogue 3D is finally shipping, promising a premium FPGA way to play your classic 64-bit favorites on modern TVs. We’ll cover why the wait was so long, what makes it special, and whether it deserves a spot in your retro setup. If you dig retro-flavored PC and console news like this, hit subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode of Bit By Bit, drop a comment with what you’re most excited about, and share this with a fellow retro gamer! Hashtags: #BitByBit #GenXGrownUp #Valve #SteamMachine #SteamController #SteamFrame #Atari7800 #Analogue3D #RetroGaming #PCGaming #VRGaming - LINKS New Steam Hardware - https://tinyurl.com/2xhz9px8 New Atari 7800 Cart - https://tinyurl.com/5fre7usr Intellivision Light Gun Games - https://tinyurl.com/mwkth8mh Doom In Space - https://tinyurl.com/2z82t8cc Analogue 3D Shipping - https://tinyurl.com/2s4c7h5x - 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 Keys of Fury » https://keysoffury.com King of Nerds » http://kingofnerds.tv Order of Cosmic Champions » http://www.orderofcosmicchampions.com - CHAPTERS 0:00 - New Steam Hardware 3:55 - New Atari 7800 Cart 5:23 - Intellivision Light Gun Games 7:44 - Doom In Space 8:26 - Analogue 3D Shipping

Mortal Kombat is back in a big way with the Legacy Kollection, but is this retro revival everything fans hoped for—or just another cash-in? We go hands-on with the EVO 2025 demo and break down the full game list, missing features, and what fans are still demanding. Plus, we dive into BioShock's behind-the-scenes shakeup at 2K as the long-awaited remake and BioShock 4 hit major turbulence. And if that’s not enough, Atari’s surprising $51 million bid to acquire Thunderful Group could mean huge changes ahead for the retro gaming world. ?? Retro fans, you won't want to miss this one! ? SUBSCRIBE for weekly retro gaming news, reviews & throwbacks — all in one place! ? Hashtags #MortalKombat #LegacyKollection #RetroGaming #BioShock #Atari #EVO2025 #BitByBit #GamingNews #MKTrilogy #ThunderfulGroup - LINKS Mortal Kombat Legacy News 1 - "https://tinyurl.com/5n7yxxsb Mortal Kombat Legacy News 2 - https://tinyurl.com/mnr4j5xj Mortal Kombat Legacy News 3 - https://tinyurl.com/2hr4hwpf" Bad Bio Shock News - https://tinyurl.com/yc87kzzf SF II Dev Rankings - https://tinyurl.com/4ah42wpv Atari Thunderful - https://tinyurl.com/4tjbscvn - 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 - Mortal Kombat Legacy News 3:49 - Bad Bio Shock News 5:25 - SF II Dev Rankings 6:43 - Atari Thunderful