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Friday, February 26th, 2010
British-based Betfair is not only among the oldest and most highly respected online gambling sites but it possibly also the world’s largest. In addition to its poker rooms and sport betting portal, it now offers innovative online arcade games that can keep you entertained for hours.
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Everyone Loves Classic Arcade Games (Online Casino Reports)
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Wednesday, February 24th, 2010
Art Style: Rotozoa (Wii) After millenniums of evolution, Nintendo is sending you back to the primordial ooze.
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Art Style: Rotozoa Put Under the Microscope (IGN Wii)
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Wednesday, February 24th, 2010
Following up a cult hit that was trapped in Japan for seven years is no easy task. Check out Andy’s preview of Sin & Punishment: Star Successor to see if the Wii sequel to the N64 classic is up to the task.
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Sin & Punishment: Star Successor Preview (GamePro)
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Wednesday, February 24th, 2010
Atari wants to bring the enduring missile-commanding thrills of Missile Command to the big screen with a feature film adaptation of its classic arcade hit. According to a Los Angeles Times blog report, Atari is in talks with numerous studios, but Fox and Chernin Productions — a production company recently founded by former Fox Entertainment CEO Peter Chernin — are the front-runners to …
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Report: Atari Shops Missile Command Film Rights (Gamasutra)
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Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010
(CNN) — Sure, none of it’s real. But the overwhelming popularity of so-called social gaming — simple games that let people play with their friends on networking sites such as Facebook — is changing the face of video games, experts say.
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The Facebook games that millions love (and hate) (ABS-CBNNEWS.com)
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Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010
Early each morning, millions of farmers around the world rise to toil in their fields. By night, gangs of mobsters scheme and legions of poker players shuffle up and deal.
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The Facebook games that millions love (and hate) (CNN)
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Friday, February 19th, 2010
If you’ve seen King of Kong or you are really into classic arcade games, then you will know all the players involved and just what’s at stake, but for some other people this might seem a bit obscure. Anyway, Steve Wiebe, the hard luck hero of the movie, has reclaimed the high score in Donkey …
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Wiebe takes Donkey Kong Jr. crown (Geek.com)
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Thursday, February 18th, 2010
Wild flashing lights and sound effects emitting from a string of arcade machines set a lively ambiance from within the Fort Sanders Yacht Club, a bar tucked away near the corner of 17th Street and Cumberland Avenue.
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Arcade, architecture set apart yacht club (The Daily Beacon)
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Wednesday, February 17th, 2010
Paperboy, Rootbeer Tapper, Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3, Defender, Cyberball; these are all Midway games that have been de-listed from Xbox Live Arcade. These games have been with XBLA for a very long time, and Xbox Live’s Major Nelson has explained their absence. “Some XBLA titles are no longer available for purchase from Xbox LIVE Arcade due to publisher evolving rights and permissions,” said …
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Midway Games Disappear From XBLA (Game Informer)
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Wednesday, February 17th, 2010
Is that a roll of quarters in your pocket?
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Xbox Game Room opens March 24 (Ferrago)
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