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Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration – Everything We Know So Far!

Atari is celebrating its 50th anniversary, and with it, the spark that launched the modern video game industry. It has been five decades since a small team in Silicon Valley first combined their creativity, curiosity and passion into making video games and hardware. The result of their efforts was Atari, one of the most recognizable […]

Jon

July 4, 2022

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Pico vs. Nano Player from My Arcade – Side-by-Side Value Comparison

My Arcade introduced both the Pico Player and Nano Players earlier this quarter. Both are downsized versions of their popular Micro Player line. We now have the Data East collection variety of both the Pico & Nano, and in this video, will compare the two for hardware, software, and value – and pick a clear […]

Jon

December 6, 2022

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We Deduce the Next RepliCade X from New Wave Toys – See if You Agree!

New Wave Toys is slated to reveal the next Wave 2 cabinet release at 2pm on the day of this video. We at GXG had a blast trying to deduce what the next logical unit would be based on the teased silhouette and what makes sense to us for the marketplace. Follow along, see if […]

Jon

March 23, 2023

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Crystal Castles: Atari XP SOLD OUT Collectors’ Series! – Atari VCS / 2600

Crystal Castles is an arcade game released by Atari, Inc. in 1983. The player controls Bentley Bear who has to collect gems located throughout trimetric-projected rendered castles while avoiding enemies, some of whom are after the gems as well. Crystal Castles is one of the first arcade action games with an ending, instead of continuing […]

Jon

July 13, 2023

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Atari 2600+ or Atari Gamestation Pro? | How to Choose What’s Right for YOU!

As Atari fans we are living in both a fascinating and wallet-draining time. Here at the end of 2023, not one but two new consoles are vying for our attention: the Atari 2600+ and the Atari Gamestation Pro. In this video I’ll try to help you decide which one might be right one for you. […]

Jon

October 13, 2023

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Oreo & Pac-Man Team Up with an EXCLUSIVE Nano Player Promotion!

Oreo has launched a partnership with Pac-Man involving special-edition cookies and packaging inspired by the classic videogame, as well as an on-pack promotion. The biscuit brand has released six limited-edition cookies with designs inspired by Pac-Man, alongside limited packaging. Shoppers can scan each individual Oreo cookie with their phone camera, or enter the barcode from […]

Jon

January 18, 2024

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