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Join GenXGrownUp for Perks! » bit.ly/395HEr9 Arcade clones were all the rage in the arcade era. In this video, Jon tries out and reacts to one of the many, many Pac-Man clones, Piranha! #pacman #arcade #genxgrownup S U B S C R I B EGenXGrownUp.com/yt P A T R E O Npatreon.com/genxgrownup M E R […]

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Basic Fun is known for its collectible games and toys, especially the Arcade Classics line. Last year they introduced their line of Basic Fun Tiny TV Classics featuring four different televisions across different decades, and including clips from pop culture film and TV classics. In this video, we take a quick look at the ultra […]

It’s been far too long since the last releases of tabletop & handheld arcade cabinet toys. But now My Arcade & Dreamgear have dropped not only some new Micro Players, but two new form factors: Nano Arcade & Pico Arcade. They’re fun new collectibles for sure, but as we prepare for the video reviews of […]

In 1974, LEGO released this 27-piece Payloader set, and Jon got one for Christmas (to the best of his recollection). It remained in his collection for decades, but no longer complete or with the box. That is, until this one turned up at a local toy show and he was able to re-acquire it, add […]

Atari has acquired the rights to 12 classic arcade properties including Berzerk and Frenzy. Jon speculates what the other ten may be, and what this news could mean for arcade fans as well as the future of classic arcade toy & gadget collection. The publisher said the deal will allow it to create new games […]