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Atari released Tod Fry's VCS conversion of Pac-Man in 1981 to somewhat mixed reviews. Like the Star Wars prequels, Pac-Man has become more appreciated as the years pass, but at the time it left many players frustrated and wanting more. So, the following year, when the home version of Ms. Pac-Man was set to be released, Atari seemed to be doing everything it could to put Mister in the past. Jon was among those disappointed with Pac-Man on the 2600, and he's also among those who have grown more fond of it over the years. But in 1982, the wound was still fresh. And it's clear Atari wanted players to know they were listening. In a time when games were commonly created by a single programmer, Ms. Pac-Man's development is credited to FOUR different programmers all working to deliver a more accurate arcade conversion. #atari #retrogaming #pacman #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 King of Nerds » http://kingofnerds.tv Order of Cosmic Champions » http://www.orderofcosmicchampions.com - CHAPTERS

If you watch regularly, then you'll remember my buddy, Paul, who does 3D design and runs an Etsy store full of cool enhancements for our gaming gadgets. On the heels of his NES refurbishment kit, he recently got a customer request to provide the same for the classic Sega Master System controller. And of course, Paul came through! #sega #retrogaming #genxgrownup - LINKS Paul's Store » https://www.etsy.com/shop/Innovative3DShop?ref=shop_sugg_market SMS Refurb » https://www.etsy.com/listing/4301275792/sega-master-system-modernizer-and SMS Grip » https://www.etsy.com/listing/4300616125/sega-master-system-grip-attachment-for-a NES Refurb » https://www.etsy.com/listing/4300832858/classic-nes-modernizer-and-refurbishment NES Grip » https://www.etsy.com/listing/4300612359/classic-nes-grip-attachment-for-a Screw-In Sticks » https://www.etsy.com/listing/1824490859/joystick-accessory-set-for-the-atari CX-78 Button Relocator » https://www.etsy.com/listing/1841885528/button-1-relocator-only-for-your VCS Classic Joystick Balls » https://www.etsy.com/listing/1864893304/two-atari-vcs-ball-toppers-with-stand Pocket Player Grip » https://www.etsy.com/listing/1853515207/my-arcade-grip-accessory-for-pocket CX-40 Ball-Topper » https://www.etsy.com/listing/1851266999/two-atari-375mm-ball-toppers-for-cx-40 Arcade Stands & Toppers » https://www.etsy.com/listing/1837176894/dual-arcade-style-5130mm-tall-40mm-ball Bat-L-Zone Rig » https://www.etsy.com/listing/1837188962/bat-l-zone-tank-command-station-for GSP Ball Topper » https://www.etsy.com/listing/1851313515/two-gsp-40mm-ball-toppers-for-my-arcade Pole Position Wheel Expander » https://www.etsy.com/listing/1835583747/rubberized-2-steering-wheelcolor GR78+ Grip » https://www.etsy.com/listing/1828401057/gr78-grip-accessory-for-the-atari-cx78 CX78+ Joystick Kit » https://www.etsy.com/listing/1824490859/joystick-accessory-set-for-the-atari GSP Paddle v1 » https://www.etsy.com/listing/1761657381/atari-46mm-game-station-pro-easy-slip GSP Paddle v2 » https://www.etsy.com/listing/1776757816/atari-gsp-37mm-1-716-easy-slip-onoff - 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 - CHAPTERS 00:00 Sega Master System 01:33 SMS Controller 02:01 The Refurb Kit 02:42 Dismantle & Clean 04:41 Options 05:35 Rebuilding 07:54 SMS Grip 08:41 Summary

Pac-Man is chomping back into the spotlight with Shadow Labyrinth, and the Collector’s Edition is loaded with retro goodies — from mini arcade cabinets to action figures and comics! But that’s not all... ? The legendary Commodore 64 is making a comeback with an FPGA-powered remake dropping this fall — could this be the perfect modern-meets-vintage machine? ? And for horror fans, the first episode of the chilling retro game docuseries Terrorbytes is now live on YouTube. It dives deep into the terrifying classics that kept us up at night. ? Whether you're here for ghosts, games, or glorious 8-bit nostalgia, this is your retro roundup you don’t want to miss! ? Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for your weekly blast of classic gaming goodness! ? Hashtags #PacMan #RetroGaming #Commodore64 #FPGA #Terrorbytes #RetroNews #ClassicGaming #80sGaming #BitByBit #genxgamer - LINKS Shadow Labyrinth - https://tinyurl.com/2es89e92 FPGA C64 - https://tinyurl.com/2trnjwcc Doom SNES - https://tinyurl.com/yc2w9y39 Digital Eclipse Gold Masters - https://tinyurl.com/4r9jvp5k Terrorbytes - https://tinyurl.com/54x2c5fv - 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 - Shadow Labyrinth 1:55 - FPGA C64 4:19 - Doom SNES 5:45 - Digital Eclipse Gold Masters 7:11 - Terrorbytes

This Bambino-brand "Knock-Em Out Boxing" game was first released in 1979, and has a surpising amount of playability for a game of that vintage. Join Jon as he cleans this one up and takes it for a few rounds! #handheldgaming #boxing #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 - CHAPTERS 00:00 Thrifing 01:12 Box & Contents 02:47 Manual 04:14 Hardware Tour 07:18 Cleanup 09:05 Power On 11:20 Four Rounds 15:38 Summary

Dimitris “Modern Vintage Gamer” Giannakis is leaving Limited Run Games and joining Atari-owned Digital Eclipse—a big get for preservation-minded retro fans. MVG co-built LRG’s Carbon Engine; now he’s headed to Digital Eclipse (of Atari 50 and the Gold Master Series fame). What does this mean for future collections and restorations? Let’s break it down. We also cover a retail shake-up: Costco has removed Xbox listings in the US and UK and, per a rep, doesn’t plan to carry Series X|S “going forward,” calling it a business decision. This lands right before Microsoft’s October 3 price hike (Series X to $649.99, Series S to $399.99). We unpack what this means for Xbox visibility going into holiday 2025. Finally, Eden, the Nintendo Switch emulator that hit Google Play two weeks ago, was pulled from the store. Reporting points to a wave of Nintendo DMCA notices; the devs say they’ll appeal while development continues off-store. We look at what happened and what it signals for emulation on Android. ? Drop your takes: • Will MVG at Atari’s Digital Eclipse raise the bar for classic comps? • Does Costco’s move signal deeper retail headwinds for Xbox? • Is the Play Store a viable home for emulators after Eden’s removal? If you dig retro news, hit like/subscribe and share with a fellow GenX gamer! Hashtags #Atari #DigitalEclipse #MVG #ModernVintageGamer #LimitedRunGames #RetroGaming #GamePreservation #Xbox #Costco #NintendoSwitch #Emulation #EdenEmulator #VideoGameHistory #BitByBit #GenXGrownUp - LINKS New Atari Employee - https://tinyurl.com/5n92kx8d Costco Xbox News - https://tinyurl.com/4ts68fhh ModRetro Rayman - https://tinyurl.com/489s6mn4 Eden Gone - https://tinyurl.com/ycy56uyp - 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 - New Atari Employee 1:50 - Costco Xbox News 3:33 - ModRetro Rayman 5:29 - Eden Gone

Retro dungeon crawler with the crazy minimalist style. Take part in fast-paced encounters with inhabitants of the huge alien temple and pay special attention to numbers to solve puzzles and avoid traps. #indiegame #ascii #retrogaming #genxgrownup - LINKS ASCIILL on Steam » https://store.steampowered.com/app/1878770/ASCIILL/ - 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