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Coleco Chameleon Book Kickstarter – Mike James Speaks Out!

Have you heard of the Coleco Chameleon book through Kickstarter? That’s right. One of the original Co-Hosts/Founders of the Retro Gaming Roundup podcast, Mike James, agreed to sit down with GenXGrownUp and discuss his new book, Smoke & Mirrors, which gives readers the inside scoop on one of the most famous Crowdfunding Scams of all […]

Jon

December 4, 2020

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Tron (1982) was Revolutionary For Its Time!

Tron was truly groundbreaking. It showed us what was possible and changed film making forever. This is an excerpt from the Tron Backtrack episode of the GenXGrownUp podcast! Listen to the full podcast here! genxgrownup.com/bt-136 When talented computer engineer Kevin Flynn (Jeff Bridges) finds out that Ed Dillinger (David Warner), an executive at his company, […]

December 28, 2022

My Arcade Street Fighter II Micro Player – Does Revision 1.1 Fix All the Problems?

The My Arcade Street Fighter II Champion Edition Premium Edition Micro Player was released nearly two years ago. And despite being well reviewed, it did have a few defects (both major and minor) which are rumored to have been addressed in more recent releases. Did the problem that was bothering you get addressed? Let’s find […]

Jon

March 27, 2023

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Haunted House: Atari XP SOLD OUT Collectors’ Series! – Atari VCS / 2600

Haunted House is a 1982 adventure video game programmed by James Andreasen for the Atari Video Computer System (later renamed Atari 2600) and published by Atari. The player controls an avatar shaped like a pair of eyes who explores a mansion seeking out parts of an urn to return to the entrance. The game world […]

Jon

July 19, 2023

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Atari Acquires Awesomenauts and Swords & Soldiers from Ronimo Games

Atari, one of the world’s most iconic consumer brands and interactive entertainment producers — announced today the acquisition of multiple titles from Ronimo Games including Awesomenauts and Swords & Soldiers. The purchase includes the games, trademarks, and the underlying property. #atari #ronimo #genxgrownup LINKSatari.com/blogs/newsroom/atari-acquires-awesomenauts-swords-soldiers-from-ronimo-games forums.atariage.com/topic/355964-atari-acquires-awesomenauts-swords-soldiers-from-ronimo-games/#comment-5337825 PATREONpatreon.com/genxgrownup MERCH GenXGrownUp.com/merch MEMBERSHIPbit.ly/395HEr9 PODCAST GenXGrownUp.com/pod DISCORD GenXGrownUp.com/discord SOCIAL fb.me/GenXGrownUp […]

Jon

October 25, 2023

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Atari Gamestation Pro Community Firmware NOW AVAILABLE! | Quick Preview

My Arcade released the Atari Gamestation Pro Q4 of 2023 and it has quickly become a hobbyist’s playground as we find new ways to explore just how much can be done to expand upon what comes in the box. We knew it was only a matter of time before some community firmware came along, allowing […]

Jon

February 15, 2024

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