The lyrics to the Buggles song were far from prophetic. Still they remind us of how some things are irreplaceable. However unlike video and radio, the arcade couldn’t always accommodate the two cabinets. So fans of both the pinball and arcade may see Zombie Rollerz: Pinball Heroes from Daedelic Entertainment as a melding of two… Continue reading Pinball Kills The Zombie Rollerz Game
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Motor City Comic Con Brings the Entertainment in its 30th Year
Like most people, you go to a comic con for certain things. Celebrity guests, your favorite artists and lots of cosplay. Vendors abound with things both treasured and new to discover. Maybe it’s also a pilgrimage, a time of year where you’re able to get together with your friends. Besides all of that, what else… Continue reading Motor City Comic Con Brings the Entertainment in its 30th Year
GenXGrownUp’s Southern-Fried Gaming Expo 2018 Coverage
GenXGrownUp hit Atlanta June 8-10, 2018 for SFGE: The Southern-Fried Gaming Expo. Check out the playlist here for all their coverage, including interviews with actor Rich Sommer and video game player of the century, Billy Mitchell. SFGE » http://southernfriedgameroomexpo.com/ Subscribe » http://GenXGrownUp.com/yt Facebook » http://fb.me/GenXGrownUp Twitter » http://GenXGrownUp.com/twitter Website » http://GenXGrownUp.com Podcast » http://GenXGrownUp.com/pod Merchandise… Continue reading GenXGrownUp’s Southern-Fried Gaming Expo 2018 Coverage
The Daytona Arcade Museum – GXG Road Trip
The GXG crew is amped to learn of a classic arcade mecca just a short drive south in Daytona Beach, Florida. Naturally, this triggered another GXG Road Trip, where Mo & Jon head down to the Daytona Arcade Museum and see what this facility is all about. Daytona Arcade Museum » www.daytonaarcademuseum.com Subscribe » GenXGrownUp.com/yt Facebook » fb.me/GenXGrownUp… Continue reading The Daytona Arcade Museum – GXG Road Trip
From Controller To Convention An Interview with Preston Burt Founder of the Southern-Fried Gameroom Expo
[soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/267199491″ params=”color=ff5500&auto_play=true&hide_related=false&show_artwork=true&visual=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false” width=”100%” height=”166″ iframe=”true” /] Shaun talks to Preston Burt(@nocashvalue80) about the this year’s Southern-Fried Gameroom Expo (@SFGameroomExpo) in Atlanta, GA. They talk about how Preston went from playing arcade games as a kid, to owning arcade machines, to being one of the founding members of the expo. SFGE 2016 is June 10-12 at the Renaissance Atlanta Waverly… Continue reading From Controller To Convention An Interview with Preston Burt Founder of the Southern-Fried Gameroom Expo
Southern Fried Gameroom Expo 2015: Photo Gallery Tour
This past weekend I was able to attend yet another convention for the very first time, Southern-Fried Gameroom Expo (SFGE). SFGE was held in Atlanta, GA June 19th-21st and featured over 200 arcade, pinball, and console machines. All the arcade and pinball machines were on free play and were available for sale. The event was… Continue reading Southern Fried Gameroom Expo 2015: Photo Gallery Tour