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Pico vs. Nano Player from My Arcade – Side-by-Side Value Comparison

My Arcade introduced both the Pico Player and Nano Players earlier this quarter. Both are downsized versions of their popular Micro Player line. We now have the Data East collection variety of both the Pico & Nano, and in this video, will compare the two for hardware, software, and value – and pick a clear […]

Jon

December 6, 2022

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Pac-Man is Calling You! (on this vintage landline Pac-Phone)

In the early ’80s, Pac-Man fever was at its height, and this Pac-Man landline telephone from American Telecommunication Corporation is just one more example of how broad Pac-Man’s marketing reach was. Once more, Jon takes to the shelves in Studio G to tell you a bit about how this decoration made its way to the […]

Jon

December 3, 2022

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This Caveman Ninja is JUST NOT FUN! ? – My Arcade Letdown

Grab your club and get ready to go on a wild, prehistoric adventure with the CAVEMAN NINJA™ Swinging their way into the arcade in 1991, the classic side-scrolling platform and beat-em-up style gameplay has helped Joe & Mac etch their way into gaming history. Several subscribers have requested a review of this classic release, so […]

Jon

November 28, 2022

Vintage Atari 5200 from 1982 Still Boxed & Still Works FORTY YEARS LATER!

The Atari 5200 SuperSystem or simply Atari 5200 is a home video game console introduced in 1982 by Atari, Inc. as a higher-end complement for the popular Atari Video Computer System. Created to compete with Mattel’s Intellivision, the 5200 wound up a direct competitor of ColecoVision shortly after its release. The CPU and the graphics […]

Jon

November 23, 2022

The First & Best-Known Rubik’s Cube Knock-Off: Wonderful Puzzler – Jon’s Cool Junk

When Rubik’s Cubes hit the world in 1980, other companies were quick to jump on the bandwagon and start producing clones. The Wonderful Puzzler from Taiwan is the first and best-known imitation Rubik’s cube ever produced. It began manufacture the same year Rubik’s hit the market, and while they are unwieldy, unfriendly puzzle cubes, the […]

Jon

November 17, 2022

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Jaws Tiny TV Quick Look

Get ready to watch Jaws like never before – on the TINIEST TV! Introducing Tiny TV Classics, the NEWEST collectible from Basic Fun! Tiny TV Classics are real-working TVs that feature the most famous scenes and quotes from top shows and movies, like Jaws. Each Tiny TV comes with a remote, that really works! That’s […]

Jon

November 16, 2022

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