https://youtu.be/OdDdEPIYPqQ Atari 2600 Combat: the title every VCS aficionado knows well. Released with the launch of the console in September 1977,...
Atari 2600 Combat | How Does This 1977 Retro Classic Hold Up Today?
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Geek Fuel | February 2018
Who doesn’t like Black Panther, Ninjas and Ninja stars, or Big Trouble In LIttle China? That’s right – NOBODY! So while you’re watching this video, just...
Re-Live the First Ever Video Game Easter Egg! – Adventure for the Atari 2600 – GXG Live
NOTE: The author of Adventure, Warren Robinett, was present in the chat for this live stream! It’s 1980 and you’re sitting cross-legged in front of the...
The Daytona Arcade Museum – GXG Road Trip
The GXG crew is amped to learn of a classic arcade mecca just a short drive south in Daytona Beach, Florida. Naturally, this triggered another GXG Road...
Exploring the Atari 7800’s Game Catalog – GXG Live
The Atari 7800 was an Atari console I entirely missed growing up. I was already into the 8-bit computers by the time it launched, so these versions of 80s...
Atari Treasure: E.T. Cartridge from the 1983 Burial in the Alamogordo Landfill
After 31 years buried in a desert landfill, an Atari 2600 E.T. cartridge unearthed in 2014 has made its way to the hands of a GenXGrownUp. Join Jon as he...
Legacy of Pac-Man on the Atari 2600 – GXG Re-Plays
The arcade version of Pac-Man is an absolute classic, but the release on the Atari 2600 was a little less than what home users were hoping for or...
Atari Flashback Portable Review
While waiting for the release of a beautiful new woodgrain Atari handheld, we got the itch for portable VCS goodness. Luckily, the Flashback Atari...
Let’s Talk About the Ataribox
Retro gaming is starting to boil over, and feeding the fire are companies trying to cash in on nostalgia. Nintendo lit the first sparks with the Virtual...