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• Dragon Ball Z: Legendary Super Warriors

  Published: June 21, 2007, 9:17 pm

  Tags: Gameboy Color, Atari, Action

  Like most people, Dragon Ball Z was my first foray into anime. Even as time has gone on and my love for anime and games has gone on, I still have a certain fondness for this particular series, and some of the games that feature its characters. One of those such games is this game [...]

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• Circle of 8 Marches Toward The Keep on the Borderlands

  Published: July 27, 2007, 5:30 pm

  Tags: Mods, Atari, Computer, D Amp D, Temple Of Elemental Evil, The Keep On The Borderlands, Troika

  failure for publisher Atari and one of the final products released before its developer went under has enjoyed multiple fan patches and enhancements but this is the first full modification of the game. Ironically, when Troika released the game back in October of 2003 they stated numerous times they intended to continue updating original

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• Bally bringing Pong to casino floors

  Published: July 29, 2007, 3:43 am

  Tags: Arcade, Atari, Bally, Bally Pong, Ballypong, Casino, Gambling, Las Vegas, Lasvegas, Pong, Retro, Slot Machine, Slotmachine, Throwback, Vintage

  Filed under: GamingWe know, you've got a zillion ways to get your Pong on whilst lounging around in your geeked-out crib, but how in the world will you deal with the withdrawals on this year's trip to Vegas? Thanks to Bally, you may not have to suffer at all, as Nevada gambling regulators recently approved the concept behind Bally Pong, a "slot

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• We Need Quarters: Bally Pong Makes Gambling Even More Addictive

  Published: July 29, 2007, 11:30 am

  Tags: Atari, Bally, Bally Pong, Breakout, Gadgets, Gambling, Pong, Slot Machine, Slots, We Need Quarters

  Atari's Pong is stealing our quarters once again, recently approved for use in a slot machine made by Bally: "Bally Pong." A cabinet decorated with chrome fixtures and retro fonts will be a pretty standard 5-line slot, though featuring two knobs for the 1-in-70 occurrence of a 45-second Pong minigame. And while earnings at this point are "skill

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• Classic Asteroids Game Coming to Your Mobile Phone

  Published: July 31, 2007, 1:02 am

  Tags: Gamer Life, Games, Asteroids Mobile Version, Atari Game

  phone, which was released on Atari in 1979. There’s a pretty cool twist on the game because apparently, there’s the remade version and also a “classic” version available, which I presume looks and feels exactly like the original. Remakes are always fun–especially if they’re done well–and seeing good

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• Game Critics Awards: Best of E3 2007

  Published: August 1, 2007, 4:54 pm

  Tags: Rockstar, Gamer Life, Bethesda, Blizzard, Games Industry, Vivendi, Codemasters, Bioware, Ncsoft, Crytek, Gearbox, E3 2007, Square Enix, Sierra, Bungie, Lucasarts, Ubisoft, Sony, Nintendo, 2k Games, Microsoft, Game Consoles, Games, Computer, Atari, Activision, Thq, Sega, Eidos, Capcom

  With all the hoopla and fuzzy feelings of E3 2007 slowing fading away, news broke regarding the Game Critics Awards Best of E3 2007 winners just in time to get everyone interested again. Rock Band won three awards, Electronic Arts took home the most awards by coveting six of them, and the Xbox 360 had 11 different winning titles slated to appear

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• Dial 9 For Space Invaders: Atari "Punk" Console Stuffed in a Rotary Phone

  Published: August 2, 2007, 8:57 pm

  Tags: Atari, Dial 9 For Space Invaders, Gadgets, Make, Retro, Rotary

  replaced with a home-built Atari 'punk' console. Did we need a new way to present the Pong box? Hit the jump for the DIY schematic on the console itself. It's (apparently) a fairly basic experiment in circuitry that you can conquer in a short amount of time. There aren't instructions on how to actually stick it inside a random gadget like a

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• Star Raiders : Graphic Novel

  Published: August 5, 2007, 5:41 am

  Tags: Atari, Dc Comics

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• Dungeons and Dragons Re-Reviewed

  Published: August 9, 2007, 4:32 pm

  Tags: Atari, Computer, Games, Game Companies, Dungeons Dragons Online, Review, Turbine

  On WarCry, JR Sutich takes a second look at the Dungeons and Dragons Online, after two months of play. After the first review, it was pointed out that Sutich had overlooked some key points and experiences within the game. To remedy this Sutich stopped using Auto-Attack and joined a guild. Sutich says having someone to answer questions and

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• New Witcher Screenshots

  Published: August 10, 2007, 12:19 pm

  Tags: Bioware, Atari, Computer, Games, Bioware, Screenshots, The Witcher

  There are some stunning new screenshots available for the upcoming Witcher game. These latest screens feature Koshchey and Graveir. The Koshchey appears to be a huge insectoid monster with glowing green eyes. The Graveir is kind of an uber ghoul, bigger, older and more malicious than its ghoul cousins. Find these and many more screenshots up on

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• Dungeons and Dragons: Tactics Screenshots

  Published: August 14, 2007, 4:25 pm

  Tags: Sony, Atari, Games, D Amp D, Dungeon Dragons, Dungeons Dragons Tactics, Kuju, Psp, Rpg, Sony Psp

  the PSP on August 17th and Atari has sent us some nice looking screens to get to hold everyone over until Friday. Like Shawn told you back in July, the story behind D&D:Tactics is that the main character is caught within the machinations of two warring dragons who are attempting to ascend to godhood. The character’s actions will

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• Atari to Distribute Five New Titles With 1C

  Published: August 17, 2007, 6:42 pm

  Tags: Atari, Nintendo, Computer, Games, Dawn Of Magic, Death To Spies, Fanatsy Wars, Fps, Pc Games, Ps2, Rpg, Swashbucklers, You Empty

  Atari announced today that it will distribute five new titles with 1C for PC and the PS2 in the U.S. this fall. 1C has long been known for innovative gameplay and storylines,” said Robert Stevenson, Vice President of Business Development, Atari, Inc. We're thrilled to kick-off our 1C relationship with such compelling and original

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• Atari Bringing Old School Favorites to the PSP

  Published: August 22, 2007, 5:30 pm

  Tags: Gamer Life, Games Industry, Atari, Sony, Games, Atari 2600, Atari Games Evolved, Psp Old School Titles

  Atari has announced that they have created the PSP compilation title, Atari Classics Evolved, which consists of some of their most classic games. Scheduled for a Fall 2007 release, Atari Classics Evolved will include old school favorites such as: Asteroids, Asteroids Deluxe, Battlezone, Centipede, Lunar Lander, Millipede, Missile Command, Pong,

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• Atari Classics Evolved announced for PSP featuring over 60 original Atari 2600 games

  Published: August 22, 2007, 9:22 pm

  Tags: News, Atari Classics Evolved, Atari 2600, Atari, Game, Videogame, Pong, Tempest, Asteroids, Breakout, Millipede, Yars Revenge

  Atari today announced that Atari Classics Evolved, an homage to Atari’s history, is in development on the PSP. Developed by Stainless Games, Atari Classics Evolved is schedule for a Fall 2007 release. Atari Classics Evolved will feature such timeless games as Asteroids, Asteroids Deluxe, Battlezone, Centipede, Lunar Lander, Millipede,

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• Ben Heck's NEStari is twice the fun

  Published: August 23, 2007, 6:32 pm

  Tags: Atari, Atari 2600, Atari2600, Ben Heck, Benheck, Benjamin Heckendorn, Benjaminheckendorn, Handheld, Nes, Nestari

  combination of NES and Atari 2600 in a convenient, portable package. The story is half the fun, but short of it is Ben had a NES-on-a-chip lying around and a spare Atari Flashback 2 chip, but only a single 3.5-inch LCD, so he decided to make a nice, fat portable that can load both NES and Atari cartridges. Sure, the DS lite kids may laugh,

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