The Atari 8-bit line of home computers were my introduction to the wonderful world of home computing — and a worthy successor to the Atari 2600 as my...
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Buried Bucks: Primitive Game Design Yields Infinite Fun – GXG Replays
Buried Bucks (or “Buried Buck$”) is one of Jon’s all-time favorite games from the days of the Atari 8-bit computers. In this GXG Replays, he introduces Mo...
Let’s Take a Spin with a Trial Brick Loot Box – GXG Unboxening
Among my Christmas swag was a trial edition of the building brick-themed subscription box, Brick Loot. It’s entirely new to me, so what better box to...
Pac-Man Scratch-Offs from the Florida Lottery! – GXG Plug-N-Play
Like to gamble? Like Pac-Man? Heck, why not just throw both in a blender and make a smoothie! That’s what the Florida Lottery has done this holiday...
Robocop 1987 vs 2014: How Do They Compare? – GXG Diminishing Returns
Back in 1987, the original Robocop was released. How does it compare to the 2014 remake? Can 1987 graphics done on a Amiga computer stand up to modern...
A Very Geek Fuel Christmas, December 2017 – GXG Unboxening
It’s the last Geek Fuel of 2017, and the first of Jon’s renewal to this popular nerdy subscription box. Geek Fuel » www.geekfuel.com/IQuULU Subscribe...
Brick It So! GXG Builds the Kubros Picard
When Picard was liberated from the Borg he had to put himself back together piece by piece. George figured, why not do the same thing after getting the...
Official Stan Lee Box October/November 2017 – GXG Unboxening
A new subscription box for GXG! Mike walks us through the October/November 2017 Official Stan Lee box. What true believer goodies will he find inside?...
Road Trip to Tallahassee Comic Con 2017 – Comic Sans Episode 4
This month, GXG’s Comic Sans hit the road and takes in the Tallahassee Comic Con. George and his co-host/son Michael check out the comics, art, artists,...
Upgrade & Review of Gigabyte Brix S Barebones – GXG Reviews
It’s upgrade time for the small form-factor PC Jon hooks up to hotel TVs when he’s on the road (the last few have fallen victim to rough baggage handers)....
November 2017 Bam! Box – GXG Unboxening
Late subscription boxes are becoming a trend for November, as Mike finally has a chance here in early December to review the November 2017 BAM! Box....
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...