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Shop Fightbox » https://genxgrownup.com/fightbox Fizz Creations has turned Atari’s classic Asteroids into a tiny LCD keychain game—but this definitely isn’t the arcade original squeezed onto a little screen. Instead, it takes the basic idea of Asteroids and reworks it into something much simpler, more like the vintage handheld games of the ’70s and ’80s. In this video, I unbox it, check out the hardware and controls, see how the LCD gameplay actually works, and find out whether this little Asteroids keychain is more than just a novelty. Shop Fizz Creations » https://genxgrownup.com/shopfizz #atari #retrogaming #handheld #genxgrownup - SHOP Shop Fizz: https://genxgrownup.com/shopfizz http://genxgrownup.com/amazon http://GenXGrownUp.com/merch - PODCAST http://GenXGrownUp.com/pod - SUPPORT US https://patreon.com/genxgrownup - WEB & SOCIAL http://GenXGrownUp.com/discord https://twitch.tv/genxgrownup http://fb.me/GenXGrownUp https://bsky.app/profile/genxgrownup.com https://www.tiktok.com/@genxgrownup https://www.instagram.com/genxgrownup/ http://GenXGrownUp.com - SPONSORS Fightbox » https://genxgrownup.com/fightbox King of Nerds » http://kingofnerds.tv Order of Cosmic Champions » http://www.orderofcosmicchampions.com - CHAPTERS 00:00 LCD Asteroids 01:24 Box & Contents 03:07 Hardware Tour 05:05 Power On 05:47 Test Play 07:56 High Score? 08:32 Play for Score 12:23 Conclusion

A heavier focus on thriftting pickups this month on 12-inch vinyl and books/books-and-records, but of course, some great gaming finds, too! Some of these are just fun additions to the collection, but others may turn into full GenXGrownUp videos down the road — so let me know what catches your eye. #thrift #vintage #retrogaming #genxgrownup - SHOP http://genxgrownup.com/amazon http://GenXGrownUp.com/merch - PODCAST http://GenXGrownUp.com/pod - SUPPORT US https://patreon.com/genxgrownup - WEB & SOCIAL http://GenXGrownUp.com/discord https://twitch.tv/genxgrownup http://fb.me/GenXGrownUp https://bsky.app/profile/genxgrownup.com https://www.tiktok.com/@genxgrownup https://www.instagram.com/genxgrownup/ http://GenXGrownUp.com - SPONSORS Order of Cosmic Champions » http://www.orderofcosmicchampions.com King of Nerds » http://kingofnerds.tv - CHAPTERS 00:00 August Pick-Ups 02:05 12-Inch Vinyl 06:12 Book & Records 08:28 Books 12:16 What I Didn't Buy 14:15 Touch Me 14:52 Bank Shot Pool 15:43 MGA Handhelds 17:14 What's Next

Vectrex Mini, a new Intellivision sequel, and discoveries from the convention floor! This special edition of Bit By Bit takes you to the Portland Retro Gaming Expo 2026 with George for conversations about classic gaming and what’s coming next. We check out Vectrex Mini, catch up with Champ Games and Songbird, and explore Chip Shot 2—a new Intellivision game following the original Chip Shot. We also talk with the team behind Playdate and share more interesting finds from around the show. From new games for classic systems to hardware with a different approach to play, come along and meet some of the people keeping gaming creative. Which would you like to see more of on GenXGrownUp: Vectrex Mini, new Intellivision games, or Playdate? Let us know in the comments! Subscribe to GenXGrownUp for more Bit By Bit retro gaming news, hands-on reviews, and convention coverage. #RetroGaming #PRGE2026 #VectrexMini #Intellivision #Playdate #BitByBit #GenXGrownUp - LINKS Play Date - https://play.date/ Champ Games - https://champ.games/ Chip Shot 2 - https://tinyurl.com/du5naf8k Songbird - https://songbird-productions.com/ Vectrex Mini - https://vectrex.com/ Bit Built Experience - https://bitbuilt.net/forums/ Arkade - https://www.idessa.io/#arkade Recade - https://www.recade.io/ - SHOP http://genxgrownup.com/amazon http://GenXGrownUp.com/merch - PODCAST http://GenXGrownUp.com/pod - SUPPORT US https://patreon.com/genxgrownup - WEB & SOCIAL http://GenXGrownUp.com/discord https://twitch.tv/genxgrownup http://fb.me/GenXGrownUp https://bsky.app/profile/genxgrownup.com https://www.tiktok.com/@genxgrownup https://www.instagram.com/genxgrownup/ http://GenXGrownUp.com - SPONSORS Order of Cosmic Champions » http://www.orderofcosmicchampions.com King of Nerds » http://kingofnerds.tv - CHAPTERS 00:00 - Intro 00:22 - Playdate 03:12 - Champ Games 05:00 - Chip Shot 2 07:24 - Songbird 08:29 - Vectrex Mini 10:37 - Bit Built Experience 13:02 - Arkade 14:56 - Recade

A short while ago we took a look at a Google Easter Egg that let you play an old-style text adventure: youtu.be/Ax8qbgoxz58 But we suspected that wasn’t the first retro-style, GenX-inspired game Google had hidden up its sleeve, and we were right! Join Jon as he takes a look at three more games you can […]

Call of Cthulhu is a role-playing game of mystery and horror, in which players take on the role of investigators to uncover the secrets of the cosmos. In the course of a game, the investigations may find themselves battling against crazy cults and horrors from beyond space, and it could only have been brought to […]

Ms. Pac-Man: a true GenX arcade classic! Time once again to compare micro arcade machine offerings from Basic Fun’s Arcade Classics & My Arcade’s Micro Arcade line. In this video, Jon compares Ms. Pac-Man as it is on both platforms and tells you whether they’re worth your money. Ms. Pac-Man » amzn.to/2MRQSNQ #genxgrownup #mspacman Subscribe […]