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edge-online.com - 1/14/2009
Atari Explains Silent Hill Content Cuts
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Atari has revealed to Edge more details of the amendments made to Silent Hill Homecoming for it to be granted classification in Australia. News emerged last week that the title had been resubmitted to the Australian Board of Classification (meaning it must have made notable changes to its ...

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3600 Controller
benheck.com - 1/9/2009
3600 Controller
— benheck.com — OK so yesterday I had my Facebook status as saying I was “being frustrated by potentiometers” - a rather normal day for me, really. For whatever reason this prompted one of my friends to suggest I build an Xbox 360 controller inside of an ... (more) 3600 Controller

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Atari’s 1984 Touch Tablet: A Retro-Unboxing
technologizer.com - 1/20/2009
Atari’s 1984 Touch Tablet: A Retro-Unboxing
— technologizer.com — The next time you use your shiny new Wacom tablet and Adobe Photoshop CS4, think back to a time before time–a time before blends, morphs, heal brushes, and 10-megapixel images. A time like 1984, which, for computer graphics, was darker than the ... (more) Atari’s 1984 Touch Tablet: A Retro-Unboxing

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fridgebuzzz atari 400 synth has buttons, knobs galore
technabob.com - 1/13/2009
fridgebuzzz atari 400 synth has buttons, knobs galore
— technabob.com — This wild looking analog synthesizer gets its body from a classic Atari 400 computer - but none of its brains. Created by Paul Rothman’s Fridgebuzzz Electronics (yes, that’s supposed to have 3 “z’s”), the simply ... (more) fridgebuzzz atari 400 synth has buttons, knobs galore

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Atari explains Silent Hill Homecoming's Aussie edits
Joystiq — ... Atari, which is handling distribution for Silent Hill Homecoming in Australia, has explained what cuts were required for the title to receive an MA 15+ rating from the OFLC. Edge reports that edits were made to cut scenes, where ...

Silent Hill: Homecoming's Australian edits detailed
Joystiq [Xbox] — ... We reported last week that Silent Hill: Homecoming was finally classified by Australia's OFLC after having been refused classification when it was first submitted last year. It was reported that changes had to be made to the game in order ...

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