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Atari Gamestation Pro COMMUNITY Firmware Update & Customization Tutorial!

NOTE: Updating the system firmware for any consumer device comes with a degree of risk. If a problem occurs during your update and the device becomes inoperable, contact the manufacturer for support. #atari #atari2600 #myarcade #genxgrownup LINKSFirmware 1.30c » forums.atariage.com/topic/361263-custom-firmware-for-atari-gamestation-proFirmware 1.30 Tutorial » youtu.be/lyyhjoM_1Wg Notepad++ » notepad-plus-plus.org/ SHOPAtari Gamestation Pro » amz.run/781A (affiliate)SanDisk 64GB » […]

Jon

February 22, 2024

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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 Gamestation Pro Full-Size Paddle Controller Add-On

The @atari Gamestation Pro from @MyArcaderetro has been a popular emulation device ever since its release last year. Arguably the most criticized part of the unit is the provided controllers, but the inclusion of paddles on both controllers is most certainly a bright spot. Now, a community member has designed an improvement to those paddles […]

Jon

July 30, 2024

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Atari 800XL Home Computer | UNTESTED Toy Show Pickup TESTED!

Jon picked up an untested Atari 800XL home computer at a local toy show for just $25. Will it work? Will it be a dud? Find out at the same time he does in this video! #atari #computer #pickup #genxgrownup SHOP (affiliates)genxgrownup.com/amazon SUBSCRIBE GenXGrownUp.com/yt PATREONpatreon.com/genxgrownup MERCH GenXGrownUp.com/merch PODCAST GenXGrownUp.com/pod DISCORD GenXGrownUp.com/discord SOCIAL fb.me/GenXGrownUp GenXGrownUp.com/twitter WEBSITE […]

Jon

September 30, 2024

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Why the ZX Spectrum is a Retro Gaming Icon

Step back in time to the 1980s as we explore the groundbreaking ZX Spectrum, the affordable home computer that revolutionized gaming and inspired a generation of developers. From iconic games like Manic Miner and Jet Set Willy to its role in teaching programming, the ZX Spectrum left an indelible mark on the industry. But that’s […]

George

November 24, 2024

CES 2025

Attending CES 2025 felt like stepping into a time machine for Gen Xers, as the event was brimming with retro-inspired tech that reignited our fondest memories. The gear showcased was a delightful nod to the past. Each booth buzzed with a sense of nostalgia, inviting us to relive our youth while embracing the latest innovations. […]

Jon

January 15, 2025

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