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How Can Operation Possibly Translate into a Handheld Clip-On Toy?!

The classic GenX board game, Operation, as a clip-on carabiner toy? But how?! It takes a sharp eye and a quick hand! The Operation electronic carabiner allows you to test your operating skills anywhere and anytime. Follow the path – up, down, left or right. Just don’t cross over the path or you’ll get a […]

Jon

February 1, 2023

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How Do VALUE, WORTH, & COST Factor Into Retro Gaming’s PERCEIVED EXPENSE?

As I read comments, I often see the recurring suggestion that gaming – particularly nostalgic retrogaming that we care most about – has become far too expensive. I’ve been giving this a lot of thought, and I’m not really sure I agree with that sentiment – but probably not for the reasons you might think. […]

Jon

January 25, 2025

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Hudly Car Head-Up Display – Review

When I first heard about the Hudly Head-Up Display, I had visions of seeing my maps and driving information right there on my windshield. You know, feeling like I’m in Top Gun or something. The reality doesn’t match that vision, though. Concept wise, I think it’s a great idea. Driver distractions are a huge issue these […]

January 21, 2019

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HUGE Intellivision II Vintage Toy Show Lot | We Evaluate & Value Each Item

Jon scored a pile of Intellvision games and a console & peripherals – let’s sort it out! See MORE toy show discoveries: www.youtube.com/watch?v=fj14ftRCKns&list=PL13zHeyDr6xvKE5HBOAcEgdIs1cqUt6t4&index=1&ab_channel=GenXGrownUp The Intellivision is a home video game console released by Mattel Electronics in 1979. Development began in 1977, the same year as the launch of its main competitor, the Atari 2600. In […]

Jon

November 9, 2024

Hyperkin Ranger: Atari 2600 Premium Joystick AND Paddle in One?!

Ever since I got my Hyperkin RetroN 77 Atari 2600 console last year, I’ve been want to try out the matching Hyperkin Ranger hybrid controller. Does it live up to the hype? Control your favorite games in a way you’ve never done before. The ranger for Atari 2600 and RetroN 77 is a gamepad-style controller […]

Jon

January 20, 2023

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In Sound Mind is the Halloween Horror Game I Needed! – GenXGrownUp Live

In Sound Mind is an imaginative first-person psychological horror with frenetic puzzles, unique boss fights, and original music by The Living Tombstone. Journey within the inner workings of the one place you can’t seem to escape—your own mind. In Sound Mind on Steam » store.steampowered.com/app/1119980/In_Sound_Mind/ #horror #halloween #insoundmind #genxgrownup Join GenXGrownUp for Perks! » bit.ly/395HEr9 […]

Jon

October 23, 2021