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CONTINUE IS FOR SUCKERS! – Using Continue in Classic Arcade Games is a Terrible Idea

In classic arcade games, where a play costs a quarter, the introduction of the “continue” option was interesting. It offered to let you resume the game from where you were when you last ran out of lives. It seemed great, but is it really just a ploy to get your quarters faster and deny you […]

Jon

February 6, 2022

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The Gamestation Retro Line | My Arcade Brings CAPCOM & BANDAI NAMCO Together!

Leading up to CES 2025, My Arcade continues to drop teaser images of products to be revealed, and this one – the Gamestation Retro line – represents the tip of a My Arcade iceberg! #arcadegames #retrogaming #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 GenXGrownUp.com THEME “Grown […]

Jon

December 27, 2024

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August 2017 Firefly Cargo Crate – GXG Unboxening

Yes. Yes, this is a fertile crate, and we will thrive. We will rule over all this crate, and we will call it… “This Crate.” Subscribe » GenXGrownUp.com/yt Podcast » GenXGrownUp.com/pod Facebook » fb.me/GenXGrownUp Website » GenXGrownUp.com Theme: “Grown Up” by Beefy » beefyness.com

Jon

August 19, 2017

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Comic Sans Episode 15: Anomaly 23

In this week’s spotlight comic book review we take a look at Anomaly 23 from Rune Comics written by Chris Hendricks, Andre DiMuzio, & Dirk McDougal & illustrated by Leigh Jeffery. Jack Connor, was just a high school teen with cerebral palsy, but while taking a shortcut through a junkyard, he ends up in the […]

Jon

July 25, 2018

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This Tiny Arcade TMNT is Junk!

This Tiny Arcade TMNT is junk! You heard that’s right, folks. Jon is not happy with this Super Impulse Tiny Arcade unit. With talks of TMNT Shredder’s Revenge on the horizon, we decided to give this little unit a test drive. Unfortunately, we were very disappointed. #TinyArcade #TMNT #Rant Get TMNT Tiny Arcade » amzn.to/39lXY85 […]

Jon

March 28, 2021

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Arcade Sound Effects: Try again to see how well you know these arcade 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? We once again test your knowledge of classic arcade games! How well do you […]

July 22, 2021

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