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Ten Lessons to Learn from Space Invaders – IncGamers.com

Posted on January 28, 2012 Filed Under Atari In The News


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Ten Lessons to Learn from Space Invaders
IncGamers.com
1978 saw the Japanese release of Tomohiro Nishikado's Space Invaders, a coin-op arcade game so internationally successful that it would help boost the US coin-op business from $551 million to $1333 million in just one year and cement the Atari VCS 2600 ...

The joy(stick) is back for Atari games on iPad – allvoices

Posted on January 27, 2012 Filed Under Atari In The News


The joy(stick) is back for Atari games on iPad
allvoices
By Joe Kukura With more than four million dowloads in the Apple App Store, the retro gaming app Atari's Greatest Hits has brought Missile Command, Centipede, Yars' Revenge, and Asteroids to a whole new generation of youngsters gaming their youth away ...

Jimmy Fallon’s Most Consoles Played in One Minute Record Shattered – Kotaku

Posted on January 27, 2012 Filed Under Atari In The News


Jimmy Fallon's Most Consoles Played in One Minute Record Shattered
Kotaku
After a slow start and a bit of a mishap with the pause button in Street Fighter, Ryan managed to fire off his final shot in Missile Command for Atari 2600 at the last possible second. What makes the feat even more impressive is Ryan's game selection.

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Minter condition: ‘Minos’ journeys into weird humor – Boston Herald

Posted on January 26, 2012 Filed Under Atari In The News


Minter condition: 'Minos' journeys into weird humor
Boston Herald
It intentionally resembles something you'd play on the Atari 2600 in 1981. You control one of four spaceships that resemble those found in “Space Invaders” or “Asteroids” as it descends into a cavern. The goal is to retrieve a specific object from each ...

Atari Releases Breakout: Boost+ With 100 New Levels – AppAdvice

Posted on January 26, 2012 Filed Under Atari In The News


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Atari Releases Breakout: Boost+ With 100 New Levels
AppAdvice
Last month, Atari released Breakout: Boost, a reinvention of the 1970s arcade classic, Breakout, featuring new power ups to aid your ball during its brick-breaking mission. Although Breakout: Boost is free in the App Store, it only provides five ...
Atari Introduces Breakout: Boost+Capsule Computers
Breakout®: Boost+148Apps

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