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Atari 2600 Raiders of the Lost Ark – “Why did it have to be snakes?”

Raiders of the Lost Ark is an action-adventure game for the Atari 2600 released in 1982, based on the 1981 film of the same name. The game was designed by Howard Scott Warshaw. When the opportunity to write an Atari VCS game based on the film was offered at Atari, Howard Scott Warshaw – fresh […]

Jon

May 10, 2024

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Atari Surprise Box feat. NEW PRODUCTS Coming Soon!

Atari and PLAION have a number of new products about to be released, and they were generous enough to drop-ship a care package to GenXGrownUp HQ with some samples. What’s in the BOX? #atari #plaion #genxgrownup SHOP (affiliates)Atari 2600+ » amz.run/7LL6 Fatal Run » amz.run/9C5w Food Fight » amz.run/9C5x Ninja Golf » amz.run/9C5y CX-78+ » […]

Jon

May 7, 2024

Coleco Revival Berzerk & Frenzy Tabletop Arcade Machines

In the early ’80s, the idea of bringing the action of an arcade game home was unthinkable unless you were Ricky Schroder on Silver Spoons! They were far too big & expensive, and thus, out of reach. But that’s exactly what Coleco did (sort of) with their line of tabletop arcade machines for titles like […]

Jon

May 6, 2024

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Atari 2600 Smurf: Rescue in Gargamel’s Castle – Who Needs a FIRE Button?!

Smurf: Rescue in Gargamel’s Castle is a 1982 video game published and developed by Coleco for the ColecoVision and Atari 2600. The game is based on the television series The Smurfs. In the game, the player must brave a series of obstacles to rescue Smurfette from Gargamel’s castle. Gargamel has kidnapped Smurfette. As a Smurf, […]

Jon

May 3, 2024

Atari 2600 Yars’ Revenge – The Ultimate Variation of the Ultimate VCS Game!

Yars’ Revenge is a video game released for the Atari 2600 in 1982. It was created by Howard Scott Warshaw and is Atari’s best-selling original game for the 2600. The player controls an insect-like creature called a Yar who must nibble or shoot through a barrier in order to fire its Zorlon Cannon into the […]

Jon

April 26, 2024

Was Coleco’s Donkey Kong Port for Atari 2600 SABOTAGED? | Garry Kitchen Settles It!

FULL ONE-HOUR INTERVIEW: genxgrownup.com/GK One of the coolest benefits of being a content creator is having the opportunity to actually speak with some of the key figures who laid the foundation of the video game industry, and my guest for this video is without a doubt one of those individuals. He was there in the […]

Jon

April 24, 2024