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The blood will flow once again—digitally, of course! Digital Eclipse, now owned by Atari, is bringing Mortal Kombat back with the Legacy Kollection, a faithful restoration of the original trilogy of arcade classics. But that's not all in the world of retro and gaming news… We also dive into Atari’s puzzling decision to rebrand a failed Kickstarter game (Mr. Run and Jump) as the spiritual successor to Adventure. Is this a bold move or just nostalgia bait? Plus, we’ve got a look at the first serious rivals to the Nintendo Switch 2: the new Xbox handheld prototypes are real, and they look ready to compete! Hit play for all the pixel-packed updates in this week’s roundup of retro gaming and beyond! ? Hashtags: #MortalKombat #DigitalEclipse #Atari #RetroGaming #MortalKombatLegacyKollection #XboxHandheld #AdventureGame #GamingNews #BitByBit #GenXGrownUp - LINKS Digital Eclipse Mortal Kombat - https://tinyurl.com/a8fyc8c4 Adventure of Samsara - https://tinyurl.com/yc5w84fx Xbox Handhelds - https://tinyurl.com/mr2e76tp Namco Light Gun - https://tinyurl.com/45sxvmje Rebellion Interview - https://tinyurl.com/3yp869bu - 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 - Digital Eclipse Mortal Kombat 2:24 - Adventure of Samsara 3:48 - Xbox Handhelds 5:39 - Namco Light Gun 7:42 - Rebellion Interview

In the early '80s a company called Suncom manufactured this unassuming little 9-pin joystick for the Atari 2600. It doesn't look like much, but with its solid steel shaft, ball-top, and low profile, the Slik Stik is one of the most accurate and durable third-party controllers available for the 2600 (and compatibles). Jon found this one at the Southern Fried Gaming Expo 2025 and picked it up on pedigree alone. Let's clean it up and give it a test to see why so many players swear by this little controller. #atari #retrogaming #joystick #genxgrownup - LINKS (relevant links mentioned in video) - 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 SFGE Flea 01:29 Starting Place 02:47 Dismantling 04:14 Cleaning 05:09 Assembly 05:46 Cleaning II 07:40 Clean & Ready 08:28 Play Test 10:14 Summary

The announcement of the Atari 7800+ has been met with a fair amount of pushback from some fans. The key criticism being, “it’s the same as last year’s model in a new shell.” And, to be fair, they have a point. In this brief video, Jon outlines what he perceives to be the root cause […]

The great guys over at Finite Reflections hit up the GXG inbox with a preview of their forthcoming strategy puzzler, Containment. The game will be available February 2018 on Steam, but as a GenXGrownUp viewer, you don’t have to wait that long — we’re going to take in-depth look in this live stream. Containment on […]

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 […]

READ MORE: https://genxgrownup.com/digital-eclipse-warner-bros-interactive-entertainment-announce-mortal-kombat-legacy-kollection-the-ultimate-historical-compilation-of-mortal-kombat-games/ Digital Eclipse & Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment Announce Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection, The Ultimate Historical Compilation of Mortal Kombat Games Experience Klassic Titles, Including Arcade, Console, and Handheld Versions, Plus a Rich Interactive Timeline Tracing Back to the Epic Beginnings of the Legendary Franchise. Digital Eclipse, a renowned retro gaming studio focused on the digital restoration of classic video games, and Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, have revealed Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection, the ultimate historical compilation of Mortal Kombat titles. Featuring multiple klassic games from the 90s and early 2000s, including arcade, console, and handheld versions, Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection is set to launch in 2025 on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One consoles, PC via Steam, Nintendo Switch 2, and Nintendo Switch. Developed and published by Digital Eclipse and officially licensed by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection brings together a vast library of titles from the franchise’s early years, with original arcade games, the iconic Super NES and Sega Genesis home versions, and releases across Game Boy, Game Gear, Sega 32X, Game Boy Advance, and more platforms – all newly enhanced with player-friendly features. Online support with rollback netcode will be added to many of the arcade and console editions. Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection also includes an interactive documentary chronicling the series’ groundbreaking history, featuring rare concept art, archival video footage, and exclusive new and vintage interviews with original creators Ed Boon, John Tobias, Dan Forden, and John Vogel, along with dozens more, to tell one of the gaming industry’s most compelling origin stories. - LINKS Full Article » https://genxgrownup.com/digital-eclipse-warner-bros-interactive-entertainment-announce-mortal-kombat-legacy-kollection-the-ultimate-historical-compilation-of-mortal-kombat-games/ - 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