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This set of custom replacement joystick tips is designed to improve the ergonomics and functionality of both the Atari CX78+ Game Pad controller and the My Arcade Micro Players by eliminating the slippery feel of the stock joystick screw in tips. As every retro gamer has “their favorite” joystick, I made the set to include […]

Atari’s half-year results for 2024-2025 are in, and the numbers show that the retro gaming pioneer is making a serious comeback! With increased profits and renewed interest in classic gaming, Atari proves that nostalgia is still a powerful force in the gaming world. What’s driving their success, and what does it mean for the future […]

Tetris fans, get ready! A brand-new Tetris handheld has been revealed as part of the Tetris Forever Gold Collector’s Package, bringing a fresh way to experience the iconic puzzle game. But that’s not all—we’re also diving into the most accurate RetroArch cores for classic emulation and the exciting announcement of Pinball FX VR flipping its way onto Meta Quest headsets this April! If you love retro gaming, emulation, and VR pinball, this episode has got you covered. Will you be picking up the new Tetris handheld? Are you excited for Pinball FX VR? Let us know in the comments! ? Subscribe for more retro gaming news! ? ? Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for the latest updates on gaming history, emulation, and modern retro releases! #Tetris #RetroGaming #Emulation #PinballFXVR #VRGaming #TetrisHandheld #RetroArch #GamingNews #MetaQuest #Pinball - LINKS Google Search Doom - https://tinyurl.com/2md45my5 SNES FBI Raid - https://tinyurl.com/yjum33fk Pinball FX VR - https://tinyurl.com/46dp9ra5 Best RetroArch Cores - https://tinyurl.com/mr25k5nx Tetris Forever Handheld - https://tinyurl.com/yve6x4u4 - 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 - Google Search Doom 1:12 - SNES FBI Raid 3:06 - Pinball FX VR 4:49 - Best RetroArch Cores 6:48 - Tetris Forever Handheld

Experience the fun of the 80s with this classic Coleco Bowlatronic handheld / tabletop Video Game! This electronic game is perfect for any fan of vintage gaming. The game features a bowling theme with realistic sound effects and graphics. The game was made by Coleco and was manufactured in Hong Kong in 1981. #coleco #retrogaming #handheld #genxgrownup - LINKS Manual » https://www.handheldmuseum.com/Manuals/Coleco-Bowlatronic.pdf - 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 00:00 Coleco Bowlatronic 01:10 Good News / Bad News 01:55 Condition & Tour 04:30 Clean-Up 06:51 Batteries 07:40 Power On 12:16 Summary

Often overlooked for its more popular big brother, Megamania, this shooter is not to be missed! See MORE Friday Plays NOW: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xkIVZhTgZ48&list=PL13zHeyDr6xswcm1YMnJivU0jefJIOLcb&ab_channel=GenXGrownUp Spider Fighter is a fixed shooter designed by Larry Miller for the Atari 2600 and published by Activision in 1982. The game is a re-themed version of the arcade video game Stratovox. The object of Spider Fighter is to protect an orchard containing fruit—grapes, strawberries, oranges, and bananas—from four kinds of bugs. According to the manual, Miller was "the newest addition to the Activision design team." He went on to create the Atari 2600 racing game Enduro for Activision, released in 1983. #atari #retrogaming #fridayplays #genxgrownup - 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

If you watch regularly, then you'll remember my buddy, Paul, who does 3D design and runs an Etsy store full of cool enhancements for our gaming gadgets. On the heels of his NES refurbishment kit, he recently got a customer request to provide the same for the classic Sega Master System controller. And of course, Paul came through! #sega #retrogaming #genxgrownup - LINKS Paul's Store » https://www.etsy.com/shop/Innovative3DShop?ref=shop_sugg_market SMS Refurb » https://www.etsy.com/listing/4301275792/sega-master-system-modernizer-and SMS Grip » https://www.etsy.com/listing/4300616125/sega-master-system-grip-attachment-for-a NES Refurb » https://www.etsy.com/listing/4300832858/classic-nes-modernizer-and-refurbishment NES Grip » https://www.etsy.com/listing/4300612359/classic-nes-grip-attachment-for-a Screw-In Sticks » https://www.etsy.com/listing/1824490859/joystick-accessory-set-for-the-atari CX-78 Button Relocator » https://www.etsy.com/listing/1841885528/button-1-relocator-only-for-your VCS Classic Joystick Balls » https://www.etsy.com/listing/1864893304/two-atari-vcs-ball-toppers-with-stand Pocket Player Grip » https://www.etsy.com/listing/1853515207/my-arcade-grip-accessory-for-pocket CX-40 Ball-Topper » https://www.etsy.com/listing/1851266999/two-atari-375mm-ball-toppers-for-cx-40 Arcade Stands & Toppers » https://www.etsy.com/listing/1837176894/dual-arcade-style-5130mm-tall-40mm-ball Bat-L-Zone Rig » https://www.etsy.com/listing/1837188962/bat-l-zone-tank-command-station-for GSP Ball Topper » https://www.etsy.com/listing/1851313515/two-gsp-40mm-ball-toppers-for-my-arcade Pole Position Wheel Expander » https://www.etsy.com/listing/1835583747/rubberized-2-steering-wheelcolor GR78+ Grip » https://www.etsy.com/listing/1828401057/gr78-grip-accessory-for-the-atari-cx78 CX78+ Joystick Kit » https://www.etsy.com/listing/1824490859/joystick-accessory-set-for-the-atari GSP Paddle v1 » https://www.etsy.com/listing/1761657381/atari-46mm-game-station-pro-easy-slip GSP Paddle v2 » https://www.etsy.com/listing/1776757816/atari-gsp-37mm-1-716-easy-slip-onoff - 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 - CHAPTERS 00:00 Sega Master System 01:33 SMS Controller 02:01 The Refurb Kit 02:42 Dismantle & Clean 04:41 Options 05:35 Rebuilding 07:54 SMS Grip 08:41 Summary