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Atari VCS Honest Review: Six Months Later

Join GenXGrownUp for Perks! » bit.ly/395HEr9 Six months ago we first got out hands on the Atari VCS and delivered our honest review of this latest offering from Atari. Atari has delivered updates to both the software and firmware of the console & controller, but we want to know what these changes have done, if […]

Jon

July 10, 2021

Why the ZX Spectrum is a Retro Gaming Icon

Step back in time to the 1980s as we explore the groundbreaking ZX Spectrum, the affordable home computer that revolutionized gaming and inspired a generation of developers. From iconic games like Manic Miner and Jet Set Willy to its role in teaching programming, the ZX Spectrum left an indelible mark on the industry. But that’s […]

George

November 24, 2024

Tommy & the Order of Cosmic Champions LIVE Author Q&A – GenXGrownUp Live

An eleven-year-old Tommy Grant is trying to deal with some unfavorable circumstances that are intruding in his otherwise tranquil life in rural 1980s Ohio. He retreats into the thing he loves most… Order of Cosmic Champions. The long-running and highly successful animated program and line of toys provides Tommy with a much needed boost of […]

Jon

November 22, 2022

Top 5 Reasons “Real Men” Rocks!

1987’s “Real Men” with Jim Belushi and John Ritter is an underappreciated 80s classic; and I set out to prove the point!

Jon

July 11, 2017

Ms. Pac-Man Handheld from MGA 1996 | Saved from the FLEA MARKET!

Found this MGA Ms. Pac-Man Handheld at the flea market – can we save it? MORE Thrift Pick-Ups » www.youtube.com/watch?v=vhVQdtHMkK4&list=PL13zHeyDr6xvKE5HBOAcEgdIs1cqUt6t4&ab_channel=GenXGrownUp MGA’s Pac-Man handheld series refers to a line of handheld LCD games based on the original Pac-Man and Ms. Pac-Man arcade games. The handheld line was launched in 1992 by Micro Games of America (later […]

Jon

December 10, 2024