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Man's Necessities: Air, Water, and USB Atari 2600 Joysticks [Video Games]
gizmodo.com - 11/14/2008
Man's Necessities: Air, Water, and USB Atari 2600 Joysticks [Video Games]
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The finicky, rubbery controls of the Atari 2600 were as much part of its charm as the classic arcade ports it's known for. And now, for a mere $15, those bittersweet memories can come to your Windows, Linux or OSX system through this faithful-looking USB recreation of the original Atari 2600 ...
Stardock CEO Wardell Eyes Star Control , Orion , And More
gamasutra.com - 11/17/2008
Stardock CEO Wardell Eyes Star Control , Orion , And More
— gamasutra.com — divider November 17, 2008 Stardock CEO Wardell Eyes Star Control , Orion , And More Stardock CEO... Wardell Eyes Star Control , Orion , And More Stardock's recently-announced Elemental: War of Magic is the developer's own internal creation -- but it's ... (more) Stardock CEO Wardell Eyes Star Control , Orion , And More

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Atari Confirms Ghostbusters: The Video Game
i4u.com - 11/8/2008
Atari Confirms Ghostbusters: The Video Game
— i4u.com — Talk about reviving a childhood memory. When it came to getting the Ghostbusters game published "Who you... gonna call" was Atari. Atari has announced that it will be publishing the Ghostbusters game on six game systems in 2009. Ghostbusters: ... (more) Atari Confirms Ghostbusters: The Video Game

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arstechnica.com - 11/8/2008
Atari officially backing Ghostbusters game
— arstechnica.com — After a few months of limbo, the new Ghostbusters video game has found a new publisher home... with Atari. Read More... (more) Atari officially backing Ghostbusters game

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Kotaku:  Classic Atari Joystick Goes USB [Retro]

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Classic Atari Joystick Goes USB [Retro]
Kotaku — ... - the Classic USB Joystick Controller can wreck current-gen wrists as well. Ideal for MAME usage, this should work out of the box on Windows, OS X and Linux 'puters. Your tendons may not thank you, but for just $14.99 semi-authentic 1970s gameplay can be yours. Man's Necessities: Air, Water, and USB Atari 2600 Joysticks [Gizmodo]

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