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Can you get top bartending skills from a video game? If you ever played Tapper from Bally Midway as a child of the 80s, then like us, you were dying to quench your video game thirst. Tapper’s top bartending skills were limited, but if you wanted Budweiser or Root Beer, you were all set. Tapper […]

Puzzle Toys & Cubes came into their own during the early 80s, and many of them are icons of that era. Jon runs down the top five puzzle toys of Generation X — see if your favorite made the cut! #genxgrownup How to Solve a Rubik’s Cube » bit.ly/2sgeEr6 Buy Some Puzzle Toys » amzn.to/2JD61SI […]

A short while ago we took a look at a Google Easter Egg that let you play an old-style text adventure: youtu.be/Ax8qbgoxz58 But we suspected that wasn’t the first retro-style, GenX-inspired game Google had hidden up its sleeve, and we were right! Join Jon as he takes a look at three more games you can […]

Enjoy our holiday 2018 video series, where we’re featuring the Top Toys & Games of Generation X, from A to Z! One a day for the 26 days we’re highlighting a different toy or game from our youth, give a little history on it, and share what made it so special. This series runs from December […]

  Tormenture releases in just a couple weeks, so join Jon as he unpacked the press kit for this captivating indie game! #atari #indie #retro #genxgrownup SHOP (affiliates)genxgrownup.com/amazon SUBSCRIBE GenXGrownUp.com/yt PATREONpatreon.com/genxgrownup MERCH GenXGrownUp.com/merch PODCAST GenXGrownUp.com/pod DISCORD GenXGrownUp.com/discord SOCIAL fb.me/GenXGrownUp GenXGrownUp.com/twitter WEBSITE GenXGrownUp.com THEME “Grown Up” by Beefy » beefyness.com SPONSORS King of Nerds » kingofnerds.tv […]

From the renowned development studio WayForward Technologies, Inc. (Shantae, River City Girls, Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp) comes Yars Rising, a 2D action-adventure exploration of one of Atari’s richest, and best-known classic titles. #atari #yarsrevenge #yarsrising #genxgrownup SHOPgenxgrownup.com/amazon (affiliates)store.steampowered.com/app/2545220/Tormenture/ PATREONpatreon.com/genxgrownup LINKSHERO Maps & More » atariage.com/2600/archives/HEROMaps/index.html MERCH GenXGrownUp.com/merch MEMBERSHIPbit.ly/395HEr9 PODCAST GenXGrownUp.com/pod DISCORD GenXGrownUp.com/discord SOCIAL fb.me/GenXGrownUp […]