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In the early ’80s, the idea of bringing the action of an arcade game home was unthinkable unless you were Ricky Schroder on Silver Spoons! They were far too big & expensive, and thus, out of reach. But that’s exactly what Coleco did (sort of) with their line of tabletop arcade machines for titles like […]

Working our way through the new LEGO Atari 2600 set, and in this video, we finally get to the construction of that instantly-recognizable controller, the Atari CX-40 joystick. We take a look at the build of the model, the mechanism that allows it to work, and most importantly, see how it stacks up when compared […]

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Coleco was ahead of the curve in the early ’80s with their line of tabletop arcade machines. This Ms. Pac-Man from 1981 is in incredible condition, but it’s missing the battery door and hasn’t been tested. But for only $20 at a used game store, I had to take a shot! Join GenXGrownUp for Perks! […]