About This Episode You may notice this podcast sounds a little different, and that’s because for the first time we recorded the show in the same room! We were all attending Pensacon (you can hear our thoughts about the convention...
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GenXGrownUp: Pensacon 2019 Live Stream Special Edition
About This Episode GenXGrownUp was in attendance at Pensacon 2019 in Pensacola, Florida. After a full day of taking in the sights & sounds at the Bay Center, Jon, George, & Mo gathered around a microphone in the hotel for a first-ever live streamed...
Atari 2600 Combat | How Does This 1977 Retro Classic Hold Up Today?
https://youtu.be/OdDdEPIYPqQ Atari 2600 Combat: the title every VCS aficionado knows well. Released with the launch of the console in September 1977, Combat was a two-player versus game that pits you head-to-head against your buddy in tanks, biplanes, or jets. In this...
GenXGrownUp: Russian Doll, Anthem, & Cord Cutting
About This Episode Jon, George, and Mo all have shows you need to watch, after years (literally) of delays Jon is finally getting a much-anticipated video game sequel, George brags about his incredible high score, and Mo is jealous of George’s incredible high...
Super Dodge Ball 1987 Technos Arcade Classic | Dodge, Dive, Dip, Duck, and Dodge!
https://youtu.be/U1C1nGCu2B8 Super Dodge Ball is a dodgeball-based sports game produced by Technos Japan Corp. originally released as an arcade game in 1987. Join George & Jon as the relive the fun of this arcade gem! #genxgrownup Subscribe...
Arcade Classics Galaga vs My Arcade Galaga | Mini Arcade Showdown!
https://youtu.be/yaRUDsNHWSQ Apples and oranges no more! Up until now we’ve had to compare micro arcade machines from Basic Fun’s Arcade Classics & My Arcade’s Micro Arcade line from afar, but now that Arcade Classics has released both Galaga and Dig Dug (both...
GenXGrownUp: Titan Games, Monster Crunch, & Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
About This Episode Wow! Episode number 38! If this is the first time you have listened to us then you should take off the next 5 days so you can listen to each and every one of our episodes! This week, Jon talks about his road rage, Mo is excited about a new update to...
Star Trek Discovery Plagiarism Claims & Copyright Infringement Lawsuit
https://youtu.be/CXF1ffrAj6Q If this is the first you’re hearing of a Copyright Lawsuit against Star Trek Discovery, you’re not alone. We thought we followed Trek news pretty closely but it only hit our radar a few weeks back. Paramount & Netflix are defending...
Star Castle 1980 Arcade Game RePlays
https://youtu.be/SuLPBgYx9WM The Star Castle Arcade Game is a classic piece of retro gaming history, and one of the early vector arcade games developed by Cinematronics. This game challenges even the most seasoned retro arcade players. As a bonus, did you know Star...
GenXGrownUp Backtrack: GenX Music Platforms
About This Episode As a GenX’er I still remember the thrill of buying a new record album, running home and carefully opening the record, putting it on the turntable, then listening to the entire album while looking through the album cover for behind-the-scenes...
Drawn & Paneled: Back Issue: Aquaman (feat. Chris Fernandez)
About This Episode In this Back Issue episode of the Drawn & Paneled Podcast, George & Jason welcome Chris Fernandez from Mad Cave Studios to the show where we discuss DC’s latest box office star, Aquaman. The guys talk about the King of Atlantis’s long...
Bad Dudes vs Galaxian My Arcade Play & Review
https://youtu.be/_p-fgJW8VI0 The Bad Dudes Mini Arcade machine is one we’ve been looking forward to reviewing for a while now but we wanted to give you a little something extra so today we’re also taking a look at the Galaxian Mini Arcade machine as well. Which one...