Mo    About This Episode We watch a new HBO series about the cast crew of a superhero movie series, see what new features Apple has brought to their latest mobile phone offering, and grab our whip fedora for a new digital adventure with Indiana Jones. Patreon patreon.com genxgrownup Discord ...

Jon    Attending CES felt like stepping into a time machine for Gen Xers, as the event was brimming with retro inspired tech that reignited our fondest memories. The gear showcased was a delightful nod to the past. Each booth buzzed with a sense of nostalgia, inviting us to relive our youth while...

George    Today, Atari is delighted to announce it is giving three popular titles from indie publisher tinyBuild a physical release for the Nintendo Switch. Graveyard Keeper: Undead Edition will get a standalone physical release, while The Neighborhood Bundle combines Secret Neighbor and Hello Engineer. The...

Jon    Bringing classic Sonic games to your desktop at CES More CES Coverage to watch RIGHT NOW: www.youtube.com watch v Zi aaoFzEVM list PL zHeyDr xsv FNA cvE z n dPPPsn ab channel GenXGrownUp Last week they shared that new licensing arrangement with Sega, and among the titles called out on...

Jon    My Arcade’s much anticipated Atari handheld is to be showcased anew at CES More CES Coverage to watch RIGHT NOW: www.youtube.com watch v Zi aaoFzEVM list PL zHeyDr xsv FNA cvE z n dPPPsn ab channel GenXGrownUp For the past twelve months, the question I see in the comments in...

Mo    About This Episode Released in , Berzerk is an iconic arcade game forever etched into video game history. Known for its pioneering use of voice synthesis, intense gameplay, and relentless enemy robots, it captured the hearts and quarters of countless gamers. So, in this Backtrack, we take on...

Jon    Get the ULTIMATE GAME GUIDE embraceware.com genx A few days ago, MyArcaderetro revealed their Pac Man Mighty Player being released in just in time for the th Anniversary of Pac Man. But from the newest images released TODAY on social media, a Mighty Player isn’t all they have in store...

Jon    Last week MyArcaderetro announced that they were partnering with Bandai Namco Campcom for a new line of gaming devices dubbed, Gamestation Retro. In a quote from My Arcade, they clarified that the Gamestation Retro would be available as a home console, a portable handheld, and a tabletop...

Jon    Last week, MyArcaderetro announced their new partnership with Sega for , and one standout title that caught my attention was OutRun In the comments of my video about the announcement, we talked about our hopes that OutRun might get the same treatment as Pole Position earlier this year, and...

George    Atari’s half year results for are in, and the numbers show that the retro gaming pioneer is making a serious comeback With increased profits and renewed interest in classic gaming, Atari proves that nostalgia is still a powerful force in the gaming world. What’s driving their success,...

Jon    Pac Man is universal. No matter your age or interests, you know who Pac Man is just like you know Mario or Mickey Mouse. So it makes sense that we continue to see re release after re release of this legendary Namco classic. In just one week, we’ll be headed to Vegas for CES where we’ll spend a...

George    LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, December , My Arcade , the industry leader in retro video gaming, is thrilled to announce its latest venture: Gamestation Retro, an officially licensed collection that brings together iconic games from legendary publishers, Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc....

Jon    CES is just days away, and My Arcade has not taken its foot off the gas in announcing more and more of their product line. Each day for the past week they’ve had a new reveal, but today’s has absolutely NOTHING do with with retrogames, but oddly, is something I’m very interested to

Jon    Friday Plays as a series started early in when a video about Target Fun got way more interest than anticipated. Since then, we’ve established a format and have done different titles through the year. In this supercut, they’re all combined here for your longform viewing entertainment ...

Jon    Leading up to CES , My Arcade continues to drop teaser images of products to be revealed, and this one the Gamestation Retro line represents the tip of a My Arcade iceberg arcadegames retrogaming genxgrownup SHOP affiliates genxgrownup.com amazon SUBSCRIBE GenXGrownUp.com yt...

Jon    Leading up to CES , My Arcade continues to drop teaser images of products to be revealed, and this one the Revenge of Shinobi Joystick Player has some promising clues to uncover arcadegames retrogaming genxgrownup SHOP affiliates genxgrownup.com amazon SUBSCRIBE GenXGrownUp.com yt...

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Mo    About This Episode We watch a new film that follows the rise of an aspiring hip hop trio from Northern Ireland, test drive some new automotive technology to look forward to in your next new car, and play the new hero shooter game where you can play as your favorite Marvel comics characters Patreon...

Jon    Get the ULTIMATE GAME GUIDE embraceware.com genx My Arcade has announced a collaboration with SEGA with new products teasted to be unveiled at the Consumer Electronics Show CES . In this image, we get the silhouettes of what appear to be a couple of Micro Players framed with the SEGA logo...

George    The latest Tetris Forever update by Digital Eclipse introduces Welltris , a thrilling D twist on the classic puzzle game Dive into this free update and experience the original magic of Alexey Pajitnov’s Welltris with modern enhancements. Whether you’re a veteran Tetris fan or new to the...

Jon    The My Arcade Pole Position Racing Player has been well received by players since its release earlier this year. But if you want to take an already good experience and elevate to GREAT, then the latest design from Innovative D Shop may be just what the mechanic ordered arcadegames retrogaming...

Jon    Megamania delivers trippy space shooting with the the most bizarre assortment of enemies MORE gameplay vids just like this AVAILABLE NOW: www.youtube.com watch v CAnjgB N s list PL zHeyDr xswcm YMnJivU jefJIOLcb index t s ab channel GenXGrownUp Megamania is a fixed shooter video game...

Mo    About This Episode In this episode, we dive into one of the most infamous moments in Star Wars history the Star Wars Holiday Special. Released in and largely forgotten by its creators, this peculiar blend of Wookiee family drama, musical numbers, and bizarre celebrity cameos has become a cult...

Jon    PAC MAN: CIRCLE is the sixth episode of Amazon Prime’s anthology series, SECRET LEVEL. SECRET LEVEL is a new adult animated anthology series featuring original stories set within the worlds of some of the world’s most beloved video games. From the creative minds behind LOVE, DEATH ROBOTS, each of...

Jon    All the thrills and spills of the arcade game in a cardboard format in the Pole Position board game Released in by Parker Brothers, players use various movement cards move, move, move rookie move, move shift track in an attempt to be the first car around the track. Adapted from the...

George    Gamers, get ready for Secret Level , the new adult animated anthology series on Prime Video that celebrates the worlds of your favorite video games. From the creators of Love, Death Robots , this series reimagines iconic gaming moments with stunning animation and a star studded cast, including...

Jon    In CASEY’S GOLDâ, you play as Casey O’Kelly, conductor for the Gold Rush Gulch Railroad. With the recent gold strike in the hills just outside of town, thousands of prospectors have inundated the sleepy town of Gold Rush Gulch and the railroad has been hired to move all that gold safely back East...

Jon    In CASEY’S GOLDâ, you play as Casey O’Kelly, conductor for the Gold Rush Gulch Railroad. With the recent gold strike in the hills just outside of town, thousands of prospectors have inundated the sleepy town of Gold Rush Gulch and the railroad has been hired to move all that gold safely back East...

Jon    Get the ULTIMATE GAME GUIDE embraceware.com genx MORE gameplay vids just like this AVAILABLE NOW: www.youtube.com watch v CAnjgB N s list PL zHeyDr xswcm YMnJivU jefJIOLcb index t s ab channel GenXGrownUp Space Invaders is a video game based on Taito’s arcade game Space Invaders ...

George    Williams Vol Day One Reveal The wait is over Join GenXGrownUp LIVE as we uncover everything you need to know about Williams Vol in Pinball FX. From classic table revivals to new features, we’re breaking it all down and giving you our first impressions in real time What’s Happening: Exclusive...

Mo    About This Episode We watch the new Netflix holiday movie starring Jack Black, check out a monstrously fun way to count down the days until Christmas, and try out a post apocalyptic D platformer where you play as an inquisitive robot exploring the ruins of a civilization. Patreon patreon.com...

Jon    Found this MGA Ms. Pac Man Handheld at the flea market can we save it MORE Thrift Pick Ups www.youtube.com watch v vhVQdtHMkK list PL zHeyDr xvKE HBOAcEgdIs cqUt t ab channel GenXGrownUp MGA’s Pac Man handheld series refers to a line of handheld LCD games based on the original Pac Man and...

George    Retro gaming fans have been let down by Nintendo Switch Online, as its retro library struggles to live up to expectations. In this episode of Bit By Bit, we dive into why Switch Online’s approach to classic games is frustrating retro enthusiasts. From its limited selection to the drip feed release...

Jon    Bowling is a sports video game published in by Atari, Inc. for the Atari Video Computer System Atari VCS . MORE gameplay vids just like this AVAILABLE NOW: www.youtube.com watch v CAnjgB N s list PL zHeyDr xswcm YMnJivU jefJIOLcb index t s ab channel GenXGrownUp It was programmed by...

Mo    About This Episode Picking just the right holiday gift for the GenX nerd in your life can be challenging, but we’re here to help. Each year around this time we release our Geek Gift Guide. Once more this year, we run down some great gift ideas for the holidays, regardless of your budget ...

Jon    Get the ULTIMATE GAME GUIDE embraceware.com genx Licensed from Atari Interactive and released by Toymax International in , this was the first Atari plug and play system that was released Jakks Pacific Inc. bought Toymax in February of and used this product to design and release dozens...

George    The Atari has officially launched, and retro gaming fans couldn’t be more excited In this video, we’ll cover everything you need to know about this modern reimagining of the classic console, from its new features to its game lineup. But that’s not all there’s more big news in the world of...

Mo    About This Episode We head to the theatre to find out what kind of Christmas movie million gets you, enjoy some hand held gaming with a classic Nintendo throwback, and explore a turn based action game where you control a squad of wizards wearing Kevlar Patreon patreon.com genxgrownupDiscord...

Jon    GR Grip accessory for the Atari CX Gamepad Available NOW: www.etsy.com listing gr grip accessory for the atari cx The GR Grip is designed to improve the ergonomics of your stock Atari CX wired gamepad. The GR Grip requires NO MODIFICATIONS to your stock Gamepad. All...

Jon    Dynamite was a magazine for children published by Scholastic Inc. from until . The magazine changed the fortunes of the company, becoming the most successful publication in its history and inspiring four similar periodicals for Scholastic, Bananas, Wow, Hot Dog and Peanut Butter. Late in...

Jon    Get the ULTIMATE GAME GUIDE embraceware.com genx The new Atari joins the ranks of such timeless design icons as shoulder pads, crop tops, and aviator sunglasses Inspired by the original s design, this scaled down version fits today’s living rooms and connects easily to modern TVs via...

George    Step back in time to the s as we explore the groundbreaking ZX Spectrum, the affordable home computer that revolutionized gaming and inspired a generation of developers. From iconic games like Manic Miner and Jet Set Willy to its role in teaching programming, the ZX Spectrum left an indelible...

Jon    Mangia’ is a video game for the Atari released by Spectravision in . MORE gameplay vids just like this AVAILABLE NOW: www.youtube.com watch v n ggFzgLRYo ab channel GenXGrownUp The title Mangia is an Italian word meaning eat . The North American version is one of the rarest games for...

Mo    About This Episode In , Billy Joel released his breakthrough album introducing the world to his signature style of storytelling. More than an album, it’s an intimate journey through the lives of everyday people and experiences the artist himself personally knew and lived. In this Backtrack, we...

Jon    The new Atari joins the ranks of such timeless design icons as shoulder pads, crop tops, and aviator sunglasses Inspired by the original s design, this scaled down version fits today’s living rooms and connects easily to modern TVs via HDMI. It supports both and game cartridges...

Jon    Get the ULTIMATE GAME GUIDE embraceware.com genx The ZX Spectrum is a classic home computer that brought may GenX youth thousands of hours of personal computer gaming enjoyment. This new reproduction from RGL PLAION, adorned with its signature rainbow colours, this fun, quirky and extroverted...

George    Get ready for a retro revival In this video, we dive deep into Tetris Forever, a fresh reimagining of the iconic puzzle game that stays true to its roots while introducing exciting modern twists. We’ll explore how this retro classic has been brought back to life for a new generation of players....

Jon    Omega Race from CBS for the Atari included a Booster Grip accessory. MORE gameplay vids just like this AVAILABLE NOW: www.youtube.com watch v zAKaJpEE Rw list PL zHeyDr xswcm YMnJivU jefJIOLcb ab channel GenXGrownUp Omega Race is a shoot ’em up arcade video game designed by Ron Haliburton and...

Mo    About This Episode We head to the theatre for the new Hanks Wright Zemeckis film with an interesting hook, strap on some tech that just might make life with your furry friend a little better and play an atmospheric action adventure stealth game set during the Black Plague Patreon patreon.com...

Jon    This set of custom replacement joystick tips is designed to improve the ergonomics and functionality of both the Atari CX Game Pad controller and the My Arcade Micro Players by eliminating the slippery feel of the stock joystick screw in tips. As every retro gamer has their favorite joystick,...