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Creativity and versatility are two of the primary assets which make an exciting and unique toy product from Wham-O, creator or such all-time favorites as Hula Hoop, Frisbee and Silly String. A creative plaything for children, “Magic Window” is also a sensory experience for adults, representing a medium of creative interpretation. Millions of vari-colored, non-toxic […]

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 […]

A big part of our GenX youth was spent in front of the TV. How well can you recognize those shows from the ’80s by just their theme songs? Come along with Mo and see how well you do on our theme song quiz! Stop reading this description now unless you want spoilers! #genxgrownup #tvthemes […]

Like to gamble? Like Pac-Man? Heck, why not just throw both in a blender and make a smoothie! That’s what the Florida Lottery has done this holiday season. Enjoy as I squander my money on some of these festive, retro-gaming classic themed tickets. Subscribe » GenXGrownUp.com/yt Facebook » fb.me/GenXGrownUp Twitter » GenXGrownUp.com/twitter Website » GenXGrownUp.com […]

The Atari 2600 is a home video game console developed and produced by Atari, Inc. Released in September 1977 as the Atari Video Computer System (Atari VCS), it popularized microprocessor-based hardware and games stored on swappable ROM cartridges, a format first used with the Fairchild Channel F in 1976. The VCS was bundled with two […]

Coleco was ahead of the curve in the early ’80s with their line of tabletop arcade machines. This Ms. Pac-Man from 1981 is in incredible condition, but it’s missing the battery door and hasn’t been tested. But for only $20 at a used game store, I had to take a shot! Join GenXGrownUp for Perks! […]