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Atari’s Yars Rising: Where’s All the FAN HATE Coming From?

Fan reaction to the recently-announced Yars Rising has been surprisingly divisive. It’s been accused of being too talky, too different, and “not Yars” at all. In this editorial, Jon shares his thoughts on Yars Rising and the negative fan feedback. From the renowned development studio WayForward Technologies, Inc. (Shantae, River City Girls, Advance Wars 1+2: […]

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June 18, 2024

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Atari’s Mr. Run and Jump: Let’s Try a FULL Run-Through of the Game!

Mr. Run and Jump is the first new cartridge released BY ATARI for the Atari 2600 in decades! It’s a very rudimentary looking game but with relatable physics and a fun high score mechanic that counts in reverse as you play. We’re going to try to complete a full run-through of Mr. Run and Jump […]

Jon

January 3, 2024

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Trespasser Indie Comic Gets Optioned

As reported on Deadline, Endeavor Content and Wonder Woman co-writer Jason Fuchs have acquired the rights to Trespasser, the 2017 graphic novel written by Justin M. Ryan and published by Alterna Comics. Fuchs will produce with script written by Gabe Hobson, the in-demand TV scribe who most recently was a staff writer on True Detective for Season 3 (which premieres on HBO on […]

Jon

December 21, 2018

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Q*bert Replicade HDMI & External Controller Review – Is It Worth It?

When we reviewed the Q*bert Replicade, it was pretty obvious that we really liked it! But the folks over at New Wave Toys went to all the trouble to include the ability to hook the Replicade to and external TV and USB controller, so it’s time to give that a spin! We’ve seen this on […]

October 7, 2022

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Bob DeCrescenzo’s Journey from HOMEBREW Wizard to OFFICIAL ATARI Cartridge Dev

When the Atari 7800+ was announced, we also got word that a handful of masterful titles – formerly independent homebrew games by developer Bob DeCrescenzo – were being adopted by the mothership as official Atari games, including a sequel to Crystal Castles, Bentley Bear’s Crystal Quest. Jon sits down with BobD to discuss his history […]

Jon

September 21, 2024

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Galaga Arcade PLUS Prequels & Sequels – GenXGrownUp Live

Galaga, one of the all-time top arcade classics where you are pitted against oncoming swarms of alien bees, is often imitated but seldom duplicated. In this live stream plays, George and Jon will play not only Galaga but explore its legacy of prequel and sequel titles. #genxgrownup #galaga Subscribe » GenXGrownUp.com/yt Support the stream: streamlabs.com/genxgrownup […]

Jon

October 28, 2019

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