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The Atari 2600+ has started shipping, and after being told it was unlikely we’d be able to receive a reviewers’ bundle, the kind people at PLAION contacted us and reversed that decision. We are so excited to have the opportunity to look not only at the 2600 Plus, but this remarkably well-designed promotional package with […]

The Atari Gamestation Plus is a new hardware collaboration between My Arcade (Dreamgear) and Atari. First showcased to the public at CES 2023 in Las Vegas, public sentiment about the Gamestation Plus has been mixed. In this editorial, we run down all the details we know so far, explain why releasing this product in 2023 […]

The NEW My Arcade Street Fighter II Micro is here, but shortly after our review we discovered a controller logic defect. We have heard back from My Arcade customer support, and in this video Jon shared the information in that response with you. Join GenXGrownUp for Perks! » bit.ly/395HEr9 #StreetFighter #MyArcade #Arcade #genxgrownup Review » […]

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 […]

You can’t waste your entire youth watching TV without also catching a bunch of commercials! Mo watched more than his fair share, and in this video he runs down his top 10 retired advertising icons from the GenX era! #genxgrownup Subscribe » GenXGrownUp.com/yt Podcast Episode on Retired Ad Icons » genxgrownup.com/retired_adv_mascots Patreon » patreon.com/genxgrownup Merchandise […]

Atari brings the computer age home. Again! Welcome back to the Atari 8-bit world of computing! The powerful Atari 400 set a new standard of capability with its release in 1979, and along with its subsequent models, has been loved by gamers and computer enthusiasts for decades. Now Retro Games and Atari have collaborated to […]