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....
November 2017 Bam! Box – GXG Unboxening
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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...
Rescuing 1980s Tech – Split Second Restoration, Part 2 – Flea Market Find
Part 2/2 – A few weekends ago, Jon stumbled across this 1980 electronic handheld game from Parker Brothers: Split Second. After Part 1 all the grime was...
Check out the November 2017 Geek Fuel – GXG Unboxening
November marks the last of Jon's six-month Geek Fuel boxes. Find out what impact this month's surprise box contents have on whether or not we'll renew...
Why This GenX’er Loves Wreck-It Ralph
I spend some time talking about the perfect storm of a film that is Wreck-It Ralph, why it resonated so strongly with a GenX'er like myself, and why it's...
Split Second Restoration, Part 1 – Flea Market Find
Part 1/2 – A few weekends ago, Jon stumbled across this 1980 electronic handheld game from Parker Brothers: Split Second. It was in pretty rough shape,...
The Stuff-Tracker Scuffle: TrackR vs Tile – Battle of the Bluetooth Gadgets
After having a lifetime of misplacing things, it’s great that we now have practical tracking devices! With the help of his dog, Jake, Mo takes a look at...
Fantastic Flea Market Finds & Video Project Preview – GXG Plug-N-Play
Some absolutely fantastic flea market finds will be making their way into new video projects in the coming weeks: a Split Second & and Electronic...
Mic Battle: Zoom H1 vs Blue Yeti – Zoom H1 Test & Review
George needed a quality microphone that was also portable. After a little research he decided to give the Zoom H1 a try. Have a look at how it performs in...
October 2017 Bam! Box – GXG Unboxening
Mike takes you on a quick tour of the contents of the October 2017 subscription box, Bam! Box in this Unboxening. Subscribe » GenXGrownUp.com/yt Facebook...
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...
You Don’t Have to Fight, But You Do Have to Duck – GXG Plays Nidhogg 2
After Jon & George’s square-off in Nidhogg (youtu.be/YmlchzSlkf4), Mo joins the fray for a three-player tournament in the updated Nidhogg 2. Who will...