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Die Hard Arcade… for the Holidays! – GenXGrownUp Live

Die Hard is a Christmas movie, and thus, Die Hard Arcade shall be deemed a Christmas arcade game! Die Hard Arcade, known in Japan as Dynamite Deka (????????, Dainamaito Deka, lit. Dynamite Detective) is a beat ’em up video game released by Sega. It was the first beat ’em up to use texture-mapped polygonal graphics, […]

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December 19, 2020

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Pac-Man 40th Anniversary – My Arcade Your Questions Answered

The Pac-Man 40th Anniversary My Arcade unit is here and Jon is ready to answer all your questions in our unbiased review. The My Arcade Pac Man 40th Anniversary mini arcade player sure looks pretty but does it live up to the hype? #PACMAN40thAnniversary #MyArcade #genxgrownup Get Yours » amzn.to/3m8ZhL2 (affiliate) or Get Something Better […]

Jon

December 14, 2020

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Toy Stores

About This Episode Christmas season is upon us and toy shopping in high gear. And while most of that shopping these days is done online, we’re devoting this episode to remembering the nearly-extinct brick and mortar toy stores we enjoyed growing up! Patreon » patreon.com/genxgrownupDiscord » GenXGrownUp.com/discordFacebook » fb.me/GenXGrownUpTwitter » GenXGrownUp.com/twitterWebsite » GenXGrownUp.comPodcast » GenXGrownUp.com/podMerchandise […]

Jon

December 10, 2020

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Pitfall! – 1982 Atari Classic, Plus Intellivision, C64, and MORE! – GenXGrownUp Live

Pitfall! is a video game designed by David Crane for the Atari 2600 and released by Activision in 1982. The player controls Pitfall Harry and is tasked with collecting all the treasures in a jungle within 20 minutes while avoiding obstacles and hazards. We’ll be playing five versions of Pitfall: the original Atari 2600, Intellivision, […]

Jon

December 5, 2020

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Coleco Chameleon Book Kickstarter – Mike James Speaks Out!

Have you heard of the Coleco Chameleon book through Kickstarter? That’s right. One of the original Co-Hosts/Founders of the Retro Gaming Roundup podcast, Mike James, agreed to sit down with GenXGrownUp and discuss his new book, Smoke & Mirrors, which gives readers the inside scoop on one of the most famous Crowdfunding Scams of all […]

Jon

December 4, 2020

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Freaky, Dual-HDMI KVM, & Superliminal

About This Episode We review the latest installment in the Marvel superhero film franchise, check out some tech to make your computing life more productive, and play a mind-bending game where perception shapes your reality! Patreon » patreon.com/genxgrownupDiscord » GenXGrownUp.com/discordFacebook » fb.me/GenXGrownUpTwitter » GenXGrownUp.com/twitterWebsite » GenXGrownUp.comPodcast » GenXGrownUp.com/podMerchandise » GenXGrownUp.com/merchTheme: “Grown Up” by Beefy » […]

Jon

December 3, 2020

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