Jon

Jon Reddick is a well-credentialed nerd of the 80s, classic game fan, and technology geek. He merged those interests into the creation of GenXGrownUp: a weekly podcast and YouTube channel which explores and celebrates media, games, tech, toys, comics, and pop culture of yesterday and today through the eyes of Generation X'ers.

Atari Pocket Player Pro | Review of Atari VCS / 2600 Classics from My Arcade 2023

Founded in 1972, Atari® changed the way we approached gaming – from the way games were designed to the way they were played. Atari®’s iconic games, including Asteroids®, Centipede® and Missile Command® have been played by many millions. Half a century later, Atari®’s legacy endures. This collectible Pocket Player® Pro includes 80 legendary Atari® 2600 […]

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September 3, 2023

Super Street Fighter II Micro Player Pro Review | My Arcade

Super Street Fighter II: The New Challengers is the ultimate fighting game experience! With four new characters, four new stages, and enhanced gameplay, this is the definitive version of Street Fighter II. With its iconic characters, fluid animation, and enhanced gameplay with new moves and combos, Super Street Fighter II: The New Challengers is a […]

Jon

September 2, 2023

Atari Micro Player Pro | Review of Atari VCS / 2600 Classics from My Arcade

Atari® is a pioneer in the video game industry, responsible for some of the most iconic games of all time, including Pong®, Breakout®, and Asteroids®. Atari® was founded in 1972 and, with a rich history that spans over 50 years, is one of the oldest video game companies in the world. With its focus on […]

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September 1, 2023

Super Street Fighter II Pocket Player Pro | Review of My Arcade’s Newest Handheld

Super Street Fighter II The New Challengers is the ultimate fighting game experience! With four new characters, four new stages, and enhanced gameplay, this is the definitive version of Street Fighter II. With its iconic characters, fluid animation, and enhanced gameplay with new moves and combos, Super Street Fighter II The New Challengers is a […]

Jon

August 31, 2023

The Ultimate 20th Century Fox/Atari 2600 Tier List – ALL RELEASED GAMES RANKED

Welcome to our nostalgic journey through the golden era of gaming! In this video, we’re diving deep into the vault of Atari 2600 classics, focusing on the games published by the iconic 20th Century Fox. ?? Get ready to relive the excitement and frustrations of these vintage titles as we rank them all, from the […]

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August 26, 2023

Atari 2600+ NEW for 2023! | Plays 2600 PLUS 7800 with HDMI Out

The Atari 2600+ is an updated version of the iconic Atari 2600 and has been enhanced in the following ways: Plays both Atari 2600 and 7800 game cartridges HDMI output makes it easy to connect Widescreen mode Enlarged cartridge socket reduces sticking Atari logo lights up when being played Enjoy your favorite Atari 2600 and […]

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August 22, 2023