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Gravitar: Atari XP SOLD OUT Collectors’ Series! – Atari VCS / 2600

Gravitar is a color vector graphics multidirectional shooter arcade video game released by Atari, Inc. in 1982. Using the same “rotate-and-thrust” controls as Asteroids and Space Duel, the game was known for its high level of difficulty. It was the first of over twenty games (including the 1983 Star Wars) Mike Hally designed and produced […]

Jon

August 11, 2023

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1979 Wildfire Pinball Handheld | Vintage Parker Brothers Electronic Toy

Wildfire is a handheld pinball simulator released by toy manufacturer, Parker Brothers, in 1979. The box advertises that it “sounds and plays like the real thing!” We know that’s unlikely for an electronic toy of this era, but that takes nothing away from the charm emanating from a vintage gadget like this. Jon recently found […]

Jon

October 17, 2023

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Atari(R) Brings RollerCoaster Tycoon(R) 3 to PlayStation and Xbox on March 20

Today, Atari is excited to announce that RollerCoaster Tycoon® 3 launches on PlayStation and Xbox consoles on March 20, bringing the classic theme park sim to even more current-gen consoles than before.   RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 brought significant changes to the fan-favorite park simulation franchise. A 3D world replaced the pixellated, isometric view, and several new […]

George

February 18, 2025

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Atari THE400 Mini 8-bit Home Computer FIRMWARE 1.0.1 UPDATE

New firmware 1.0.1 released for THE400 Mini! 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 […]

Jon

August 19, 2024

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My Arcade’s New Pico & Nano Players Announced – What does this mean for collectors?

The steady flow of new small arcade machine releases dried up a couple years back, but could the newly-announced Pico and Nano Players from My Arcade Gaming be set to revitalize releases for consumers? We take a look at what’s on the horizon and what it might mean for collectors like us. #myarcade #videogames #genxgrownup […]

Jon

October 5, 2022

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Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration – GenXGrownUp Live

Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration takes players on an interactive journey through 50 years of video games via interviews with designers, developers and industry leaders, documentary footage, product design documents, high-res original artwork, and a curated list of more than 90 playable games. We’ve been waiting for this one for a while now — let’s […]

Jon

November 11, 2022

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