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The First & Best-Known Rubik’s Cube Knock-Off: Wonderful Puzzler – Jon’s Cool Junk

When Rubik’s Cubes hit the world in 1980, other companies were quick to jump on the bandwagon and start producing clones. The Wonderful Puzzler from Taiwan is the first and best-known imitation Rubik’s cube ever produced. It began manufacture the same year Rubik’s hit the market, and while they are unwieldy, unfriendly puzzle cubes, the […]

Jon

November 17, 2022

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Mappy My Arcade – Mini Arcade Review

Mappy from My Arcade is a great representation of how to do these Mini Arcade machines right. MY Arcade gamer portable machines are gorgeous and a My Arcade video game is always fun to play. Jon from GenXGrownUp takes us on the grand tour of this Mappy mini arcade. I mean after all, even though […]

Jon

July 25, 2020

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Atari GAMESTATION GO! – The FIRST Look at the Updated Hardware for CES 2025

My Arcade’s much-anticipated Atari handheld is to be showcased anew at CES 2025! More CES 2025 Coverage to watch RIGHT NOW: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zi4aaoFzEVM&list=PL13zHeyDr6xsv3FNA_cvE7z2n-dPPPsn9&ab_channel=GenXGrownUp For the past twelve months, the #1 question I see in the comments in reference to @MyArcaderetro is, “Jon, what’s up with that Atari handheld we saw at CES 2024?” First dubbed the […]

Jon

January 2, 2025

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200+ Games for $20? – My Arcade Gamer V Data East Handheld Quick Look

The Gamer V handheld portable from My Arcade has no shortage of promise, but it smells an awful lot like the Pixel Player from a couple years ago. It advertises eight Data East classics plus 220 “other games” that could mean anything. In this Quick Look, we’ll see just what this little unit has up […]

Jon

November 29, 2021

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ZX Spectrum Maxi Retro Console ANNOUNCED!

Discover The Spectrum, a beautifully designed masterpiece that belongs in an art gallery, adorned with its signature rainbow colours. This fun, quirky, and extroverted machine brings back the joy of accessible pick-up-and-play games, offering an experience that modern gaming has lost. With its timeless aesthetic and vibrant personality, The Spectrum isn’t just a replica of […]

Jon

August 24, 2024

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The Oregon Trail Micro Arcade Review – The ’71 Computer Game in Your Pocket!

The Oregon Trail is a series of educational computer games designed to teach 8th-grade school children about the realities of 19th-century pioneer life on the Oregon Trail. The player assumes the role of a wagon leader guiding a party of settlers from Independence, Missouri, to Oregon’s Willamette Valley via a covered wagon in 1848. Super […]

Jon

April 3, 2022

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