Atari levels up with three new Toaplan releases landing on the 2600+, 7800, and 7800+. We break down what’s coming and why it matters for the modern Atari ecosystem. Plus: the real reason Space Invaders speeds up (an 8080 bottleneck!) and Qwertykeys’ retro-style keyboard with built-in mini-games. Subscribe for weekly […]
Continuing coverage of the 2025 My Arcade Pixel Pocket Pro line continues here with Space Invaders. #spaceinvaders #retrogaming #handheld #genxgrownup @MyArcaderetro – SHOP Pixel Pocket Pros » https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DSCPD9PR?tag=genxgrownup-20 HMT Asteroids » https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F851N564?tag=genxgrownup-20 HMT Space Invaders » https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FC6YK6VZ?tag=genxgrownup-20 HMT Data East » https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FC6WMXKY?tag=genxgrownup-20 HMT Centipede » https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FC6Z5Z1B?tag=genxgrownup-20 http://genxgrownup.com/amazon http://GenXGrownUp.com/merch – PODCAST […]
Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration is being expanded with THE NAMCO LEGENDARY PACK, featuring an all-new interactive timeline and set of games exploring the history of Namco titles on Atari hardware. Includes multiple versions of Atari PAC-MAN, GALAGA, GALAXIAN, DIG DUG, and XEVIOUS, along with video interviews, archival materials, documents, […]
Chopper Command is a horizontally scrolling shooter video game released by Activision for the Atari 2600 in June 1982. It was written by Bob Whitehead. The player flies a helicopter left and right over a scrolling, wraparound landscape, shooting down enemy airplanes to protect a convoy of trucks below. In […]
Get Your Mighty Player! » https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DSCN9NQD?tag=genxgrownup-20 My Arcade announced their partnership with SEGA at CES 2025, and though it’s taken a while, the results of that collaboration are now starting to reach consumers, starting with this jumbo-sized Sonic Mighty Player! Capable of traveling at the speed of sound, Sonic is […]
George is grabbing the keyboard and taking control tonight in Keys of Fury LIVE w/ George – No Jon, Just Chaos! This retro-style “key-fu” beat ’em up typing game is all about accuracy over speed as you punch, kick, and combo your way through waves of enemies using nothing but […]
🎢 Atari is bringing RollerCoaster Tycoon 3: Complete Edition to physical form for PS5 and Nintendo Switch 2, letting park-building fans finally put this classic sim back on their shelves. We’ll talk about what’s on the disc/cart, why collectors are excited, and whether it’s worth grabbing if you already own […]
Shop NOW: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DSCMLJL2?tag=genxgrownup-20 The My Arcade Casino Player was first spotted at CES 2025 and is finally hitting retailers. With 31 casino & puzzle games and a real slot machine arm, might this be the breakout produce that will push My Arcade into new gaming markets? Let’s find out. #handheld […]
This Bandai Namco High Score Collection press kit has been taunting me from the shelf for the last several week, but the time has finally come when I open it up and share it with you! #atari #retrogaming #physicalmedia #genxgrownup @atari @PLAION_Official – SHOP Galaga » https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FJPDZ6KF?tag=genxgrownup-20 Dig Dug » […]
There’s no avoiding it – the holidays are here, and the gift-giving season will soon be upon us. This year has been pretty overwhelming from a retrogaming standpoint – more and more shiny new products kept getting released, and it can be hard to keep up. In this video, I […]
