It’s time to head back to the arcade for a round of Armor Attack in this installment of GXG RePlays. Armor Attack is a vector shoot ’em up released in 1980 in which the player controls a jeep in an overhead, maze-like view of a town. Subscribe » GenXGrownUp.com/yt Facebook » fb.me/GenXGrownUp Twitter » GenXGrownUp.com/twitter Website » GenXGrownUp.com Podcast… Continue reading Arcade Classic Armor Attack – Let the Battle Begin! – GXG RePlays
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Diablo Creator David Brevik Is Back!
New Game ‘It Lurks Below’ Lurks on Twitch This Weekend in Closed Beta Form, Mixing Elements of ‘Terraria’ and ‘Diablo’ January 31, 2018 – San Francisco, CA – Two years after founding his one-man studio known as Graybeard Games, industry luminary David Brevik has returned, set to debut his first major release since 2013. Coming to Steam… Continue reading Diablo Creator David Brevik Is Back!
Rampage: The Fun Holds Up, But Infinite Credits Change It – GXG Replays
The 1986 Bally/Midway arcade classic, Rampage, is coming to theaters soon as a blockbuster starring The Rock (Rock-buster?), so we take this time to look back on the game that started it all. It’s even more fun than we remember, but having access to limitless quarters and infinite credits shines a harsh light on it.… Continue reading Rampage: The Fun Holds Up, But Infinite Credits Change It – GXG Replays
Sneak Preview of Containment, Unreleased Steam Strategy Game – GXG Live
The great guys over at Finite Reflections hit up the GXG inbox with a preview of their forthcoming strategy puzzler, Containment. The game will be available February 2018 on Steam, but as a GenXGrownUp viewer, you don’t have to wait that long — we’re going to take in-depth look in this live stream. Containment on… Continue reading Sneak Preview of Containment, Unreleased Steam Strategy Game – GXG Live
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
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 to the simple yet elegant game design which surrounds blowing up terrain in order to rescue little dollar signs! Play now for FREE » goo.gl/9ep15M Subscribe » GenXGrownUp.com/yt Facebook » fb.me/GenXGrownUp… Continue reading Buried Bucks: Primitive Game Design Yields Infinite Fun – GXG Replays
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 classics are entirely new to me. Come along for the adventure as I take a first look at what made the 7800 ProSystem so different from… Continue reading Exploring the Atari 7800’s Game Catalog – GXG Live