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.

TwinCop Live Stream Highlights

Join us for some highlights from our live stream of TwinCop, the insanely cooperative multiplayer dual-stick shooter from Finite Reflection. Indie games are all the rage right now and TwinCop is one of the best co-op shooters around, especially if you like yelling at your buddy! TwinCop on Steam » tinyurl.com/yahmx3he Subscribe » GenXGrownUp.com/yt Facebook […]

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July 9, 2018

Luke Cage 2, ReviewMeta, & Captain Spirit

This week, Jon brags about his amazing cubing skills, Mo finds a helpful site for navigating Amazon reviews, and George talks about some of the great shows returning to streaming services.! As usual, this is only part of what we talk about so listen in to hear the rest! Facebook » fb.me/GenXGrownUp Twitter […]

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July 5, 2018

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Taito’s Jungle King RePlays

In 1982 Taito released Jungle King and we’ve been swinging, stabbing, and jumping ever since. Have a seat on the GenXGrownUp couch with Jon & Mo as we fire up MAME and relive a vital part of our misspent 80’s arcade youth. It’s time to throw on a loin cloth, grab your knife, and dive […]

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June 30, 2018

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Backtrack: Dawn of Music Videos

“Ladies and gentlemen… rock and roll.” Those are the opening words spoken on August 1, 1981 that launched MTV and the music video revolution. But it actually started before that in smaller forms with artists like David Bowie and Queen pushing video as a medium for exposing their music. In this Backtrack we talk about […]

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June 28, 2018

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Comic Sans Episode 11

On this week’s comic book review round table we dive into Casefile Arkham: Her Blood Runs Cold from 01 Publishing: a series from Josh Finney and Patrick McEvoy where Detective Hank Flynn returns for a case that leads him into the darkest corners of Lovecraft’s most cursed city—Arkham, Massachusetts. When an old friend shows up […]

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June 27, 2018

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Pato Box – Punch-Out!! Inspired Indie Game Live Stream

“This is not a boxing game… It’s a game of a boxing champion… With a duck’s head. And boy, he is going to have the fight of his life.” With a description like this, how can we NOT live stream Pato Box? Pato Box is an indie fighting / adventure game inspired by Punch-Out!! game […]

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June 25, 2018

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