The Chiller video game controversy comes to GenXGrownUp tonight as Jon live streams the game in all its spooky glory. Chiller is an Exidy light gun arcade game released in 1986. An unlicensed port was released for the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1990, but here we’re looking at the original arcade game. The player takes… Continue reading Chiller 1986 Horror Arcade Game by Exidy | GenXGrownUp Live
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Donkey Kong Spooky Remix | October Halloween Themed DK
It’s October, and that means time to start ramping up for Halloween! What better way than to have some fun with a scary twist on a GenX arcade favorite, with the Donkey Kong Spooky Remix from the fine folks over at the Donkey Kong Forum? They’re even holding a tournament and providing the ROM for… Continue reading Donkey Kong Spooky Remix | October Halloween Themed DK
GenXGrownUp Podcast: Happytime Murders, Galaxy Watch, & Dying Light
This week, we all admit to crying while watching a movie, George vehemently defends a TV show, Jon gives his feeling on using retro game ROMs and Mo finds a site that talks about the failed comic book heroes and villains! As usual, this is only a sampling of the discussions that take place in… Continue reading GenXGrownUp Podcast: Happytime Murders, Galaxy Watch, & Dying Light
Retro Gaming System that Fits in Your Pocket? BlazeTab Plus Review
If you want a small portable way to play virtually any retro game, then the BlazeTab Plus is the way to go! The retro emulator is Android based, and packs a lot of features into a small unit. Unfortunately this item has been discontinued, but below is a link where you can find similar products.… Continue reading Retro Gaming System that Fits in Your Pocket? BlazeTab Plus Review
A DK Fanatic Explores Donkey Kong II – GXG Live
Jon is a Donkey Kong fanatic, pure and simple. Yet somehow, this 2006 mod for the original Donkey Kong arcade cabinet flew under his radar until a recent trip to the Daytona Arcade Museum, where one of the cabinets was outfitted with it. It adds new screens and cut-scenes that were never there, and tweaks… Continue reading A DK Fanatic Explores Donkey Kong II – GXG Live
GXG Podcast Episode 11: The Toys That Made Us, Vintage Atari Haul, & Darkest Dungeon
In this episode, Jon starts down the path of appearing on “Hoarders” when he comes across a “few” classic video games at a flea market, Mo laments over getting a great Christmas gift, and we are joined once again by our good friend Emceemur who costs Jon and Mo more money and frustration by introducing… Continue reading GXG Podcast Episode 11: The Toys That Made Us, Vintage Atari Haul, & Darkest Dungeon
The Top 3 Items in My Gaming Collection – Tag Response
Tag, I’m it! The inimitable Emceemur tagged GenXGrownUp in a response video asking, “What are the top 3 items in your gaming collection?” After a bit of contemplation, Jon has prepared this response highlighting some of his most prized possessions. Emceemur » goo.gl/hHCzuq See Mur Tag Me » youtu.be/vFpWngEt5U4?t=11m38s Gears of War Lancer » amzn.to/2y4Wpqk Infinite SkyHook » amzn.to/2y3DnRf… Continue reading The Top 3 Items in My Gaming Collection – Tag Response