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The Atari Gamestation Pro from My Arcade recently received its first firmware update. Firmware v1.30 fixes some audio issues, adds game instructions, fixes vertical aspect games, and more. Most notable, though, are the quality-of-life improvements to how the GSP handles integration and behavior of ROM images addes to the SD card and inserted in that […]

The new Atari Gamestation Pro has an SD card that allows for expansion. In my review of the GSP, I sampled a few games and system that work, so here’s the update I promised where we walk through tons of expansion possibilities via that little bonus SD slot! Founded in 1972, Atari® changed the way […]

Recently, My Arcade (Dreamgear) had 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. It didn’t take long to determine this was a collaboration with Atari. Today at the Consumer Electronics Show, […]

Exciting news for retro gaming fans! Boosteroid is bringing classic Atari games to the cloud, letting you play timeless favorites like never before. Whether you’re a fan of Pong, Asteroids, or Centipede, these legendary titles will now be accessible anytime, anywhere. ? But that’s not all! In other gaming news, Tetris Forever has received a […]

? Atari Hotel Hits GAME OVER — and Vegas isn’t getting its joystick-themed check-in after all. This week we break down the latest report that the Atari-branded Las Vegas hotel plans have been scrapped, what that likely means for the project, and why this one fizzled after so much hype. ?? Then we jump into a wild slice of gaming/tech history: a Steve Jobs–related Atari “Astrochart” plan is among new items headed to auction. Vintage Apple + Atari weirdness? Yes please. ?? ?? And finally, your Evercade gets a nice boost: the first Evercade firmware update of 2026 brings Neo Geo options (hello DIP switches / AES tweaks) plus Atari 2600 improvements—the kind of quality-of-life stuff retro fans actually notice. ? If you dig weekly retro + modern gaming headlines with a GenX flavor, hit Like, Subscribe, and ring the bell so you don’t miss the next one! ? #BitByBit #GenXGrownUp #RetroGaming #Atari #LasVegas #Arcade #SteveJobs #Apple1 #GamingNews #Evercade #NeoGeo #Atari2600 #VideoGameHistory #RetrogamingCommunity - LINKS Atari Vegas - https://tinyurl.com/2su33vum Jobs Auction - https://tinyurl.com/2bzd6ms7 Jobs Astrochart - https://tinyurl.com/bdewcmxf Gamesir/Hyperkin X5 - https://tinyurl.com/3bkfyun2 SuperStation One - Part 2 - https://tinyurl.com/3hr4dpd4 Evercade Updates - https://tinyurl.com/5n6un48z - 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 0:37 - Atari Vegas 2:02 - Jobs Auction 4:54 - Jobs Astrochart 5:39 - Gamesir/Hyperkin X5 7:01 - SuperStation One - Part 2 8:26 - Evercade Updates

Atari just dropped a surprise for retro gamers — brand-new physical cartridges for the Atari 7800 in 2025! That’s right, officially licensed Bandai Namco classics like Pac-Man, Galaga, Dig Dug, and Xevious are hitting shelves again for the 7800 and 7800+. But is this a collector’s dream or just nostalgia gone too far? Meanwhile, the voice behind the legendary “Toasty!” line from Mortal Kombat has left the studio, marking the end of an era for one of gaming’s most iconic sound bites. And in the DIY corner, a creative modder has turned LEGO bricks into a fully functional Game Boy — and yes, it actually plays games! From Atari’s retro revival to Mortal Kombat goodbyes and brick-built handhelds, this week’s episode of Bit By Bit covers everything that makes gaming history worth revisiting. ? Hashtags #Atari #RetroGaming #Atari7800 #MortalKombat #LEGOGameBoy #BitByBit #GenXGrownUp #RetroGames #GamingNews #Atari7800Plus #PacMan #Galaga #DigDug #Xevious - LINKS New Atari Carts - https://tinyurl.com/5cmm44uj GameSir Gameboy Phone - https://tinyurl.com/yjuhx24w Blood: Refreshed Supply - https://tinyurl.com/2s54kpyv MK Toasty! - https://tinyurl.com/3zvjx9kw Lego Game Boy News - https://tinyurl.com/4s7vk6ph - 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 - New Atari Carts 1:51 - GameSir Gameboy Phone 3:42 - Blood: Refreshed Supply 5:27 - MK Toasty! 7:02 - Lego Game Boy News