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Team Cherry just revealed why Silksong will be tougher than Hollow Knight — and it all comes down to Hornet’s speed, skill, and a clever “Elden Ring logic” twist that can actually help you survive the difficulty spike. In this video, we dive into what makes Silksong stand apart, how the new mechanics change the challenge, and why it might be the ultimate test for Metroidvania fans. But that’s not all — the retro gaming scene is buzzing this week! AYANEO has officially launched the Pocket Air Mini, a sleek new retro gaming handheld designed to pack big performance into a small frame. And in a blast from the past, indie developers have announced a Kickstarter for Maiden of the Dark, an all-new title coming to none other than the original Game Boy! Whether you’re a Hollow Knight veteran, a handheld collector, or someone who loves seeing brand-new games hit old hardware, this is a week full of gaming news you don’t want to miss. ? What are your thoughts — will Silksong be too hard, or exactly the challenge fans are waiting for? ?? Hashtags #Silksong #HollowKnight #EldenRing #AYANEO #RetroGaming #GameBoy #Kickstarter #Metroidvania #Hornet #IndieGames - LINKS Silksong Difficulty - https://tinyurl.com/4vyj8bj6 Ayaneo Pocket Air Mini - https://tinyurl.com/224yns2u Sega Commercial - https://tinyurl.com/bddys6sf New Gameboy Game - https://tinyurl.com/38rrax8p Retro Cologne - https://tinyurl.com/mvsyppxb Virtual Boy Online - https://tinyurl.com/39t6v7yk FSU Gaming - https://tinyurl.com/wy6bs2nr - 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 King of Nerds » http://kingofnerds.tv Order of Cosmic Champions » http://www.orderofcosmicchampions.com - CHAPTERS 0:00 - Silksong Difficulty 1:33 - Ayaneo Pocket Air Mini 3:46 - Sega Commercial 5:08 - New Gameboy Game 6:45 - Retro Cologne 8:15 - Virtual Boy Online 10:10 - FSU Gaming

SiNKR is a minimalist puzzle game. There is just you, hooks, pucks, and various contraptions you need to clean up each level. Sink all the pucks to advance to the next challenge. Each level is handcrafted. No scores, no timers, no text, no distractions. Responsive ambient music. One of the best new indie games of […]

The great guys over at Finite Reflections hit up the GXG inbox with a preview of their forthcoming strategy puzzler, Containment. The game will be available February 2018 on Steam, but as a GenXGrownUp viewer, you don’t have to wait that long — we’re going to take in-depth look in this live stream. Containment on […]

Paris, France – May 27, 2025 – After announcing earlier this month that Sonic Wings Reunion is coming to the West on October 7, Red Art Games is pumped to reveal the game’s European Nintendo Switch and PS5 physical editions which include some very limited versions. Developed by famous Japanese studio SUCCESS, Sonic Wings Reunion […]

Experience again or for the first time the thrills, intense action, and hypnotic rhythm of the classic arcade space shooter in this direct port of the original windows game that went to #1 around the world! Meticulously designed exclusively for your device, the *LEGENDS OF THE ARCADE* series brings you 23:15 UFO scoring, Nagoya attacks, […]

Early 2000s Space Invaders handheld found at a thrift store? Good luck! MORE Vintage Gadgets: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XbJ_Z-yfvtc&list=PL13zHeyDr6xvKE5HBOAcEgdIs1cqUt6t4&ab_channel=GenXGrownUp Excalibur Electronics seemed to have the Space Invaders license for a varied line of handheld games in the early 2000s. This example looks to be from 2003. In this video, Jon check out this thrift store find to see how it plays. This is model 402-1 #retrogaming #handheld #spaceinvaders #genxgrownup --== LINKS ==-- NEW Excalibur Site » https://www.nobleknight.com/Publisher/Excalibur-Electronics --== 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 ==-- King of Nerds » http://kingofnerds.tv Order of Cosmic Champions » http://www.orderofcosmicchampions.com --== CHAPTERS ==-- 00:00 Excalibur! 01:53 Box & Contents 03:27 Hardware Tour 04:48 Mangled Manual 06:15 Batteries 07:24 Power On 08:27 Gameplay 12:31 Summary