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Atari Launches CENTIPEDE BLAST Tabletop Card Game via KICKSTARTER

Atari & the Atari Club have just launched a crowd-funded campaign on Kickstarter for “Centipede Blast,” a tabletop card game based on the arcade classic. What do you think of this development? #atari #kickstarter #centipede #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 Up” […]

Jon

September 19, 2024

Atari’s 2024 Yars Rising on a 2600 CARTRIDGE?

In Atari’s Yars Rising promo kit, they include the regular swag, but a fascinating boxed cartridge housing the “Qotech Training Program!” What’s in this weird little custom cart? From the renowned development studio WayForward Technologies, Inc. (Shantae, River City Girls, Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp) comes Yars Rising, a 2D action adventure exploration of one […]

Jon

September 16, 2024

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Yars Rising Story Trailer Reaction & Analysis | SPOILER FREE

New “story trailer” for Yars Rising (coming September 10, 2024) just dropped, and Jon does his best to break it down in this reaction & analysis without giving anything away! From the renowned development studio WayForward Technologies, Inc. (Shantae, River City Girls, Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp) comes Yars Rising, a 2D action adventure exploration […]

Jon

September 10, 2024

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Activision’s River Raid for the Atari 2600 | The River of NO RETURN!

River Raid is a video game developed by Carol Shaw for the Atari Video Computer System (later renamed Atari 2600) and released in 1982 by Activision. The player controls a fighter jet over the River of No Return in a raid behind enemy lines. The goal is to navigate the flight by destroying enemy tankers, […]

Jon

September 6, 2024

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Yars Rising Story Trailer Reaction & Analysis | SPOILER FREE

Jon

September 5, 2024

IS THIS the ROOT CAUSE of the Atari 7800+’s PR Problem?

The announcement of the Atari 7800+ has been met with a fair amount of pushback from some fans. The key criticism being, “it’s the same as last year’s model in a new shell.” And, to be fair, they have a point. In this brief video, Jon outlines what he perceives to be the root cause […]

Jon

September 3, 2024

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