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Arcade Sound Effects: How well do you know these sounds?

Join GenXGrownUp for Perks! » bit.ly/395HEr9 Those of us in Generation X will remember fondly the wash of arcade sound effects that hit us from the classic games when we walked into an arcade. But how well do you remember them? In this quiz, test your knowledge of classic arcade games by identifying the game […]

Mo

July 15, 2021

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200+ Games for $20? – My Arcade Gamer V Data East Handheld Quick Look

The Gamer V handheld portable from My Arcade has no shortage of promise, but it smells an awful lot like the Pixel Player from a couple years ago. It advertises eight Data East classics plus 220 “other games” that could mean anything. In this Quick Look, we’ll see just what this little unit has up […]

Jon

November 29, 2021

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Einstein Thrift Shop Toy Find! – 1979 Simon Clone from Castle Toys

Einstein is a 1979 handheld electronic game in the style of Simon or Maniac. A progressively longer series of lights and sounds are presented and the player must match the sequence of be eliminated. Jon found this one at a thrift shop for just $4 and it was labeled, “untested.” Sounds suspicious to me – […]

Jon

June 11, 2022

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Pop-A-Shot Boardwalk Arcade Review – Tiny Midway Fun from Super Impulse

The Boardwalk Arcade Pop-A-Shot lets you play the ultimate basketball arcade game electronically and enjoy authentic Pop-A-Shot video play. It takes skill and speed to score high points as you race against the clock! Includes six original Pop-A-Shot shooting games plus one bonus game with two baskets. Control ball speed and direction. Full-color digital gameplay […]

Jon

November 9, 2022

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Atari Gamestation?! NEW My Arcade & Atari Hardware Revealed at CES 2023!

Recently, My Arcade (Dreamgear) had been leaking images from what seems to be a forthcoming new product or even product line. In the posts on social media, they invite the reader to guess what must be coming. It didn’t take long to determine this was a collaboration with Atari. Today at the Consumer Electronics Show, […]

Jon

January 4, 2023

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AtGames’ Flashback Pong Blast! – Full Review & Paddle Comparison w/Atari 50 Flashback Gold

The Atari Flashback Pong Blast! from AtGames promises that we’ll have a Blast! with the third volume of legendary Atari 2600 classics. Though it’s a few years old, this plug-and-play not only includes paddles like the Atari 50th Anniversary Flashback Gold, but they’re wireless! We’re curious to see if these paddles manifest the same uneven […]

Jon

April 1, 2023

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