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Tempest Preview (Xbox Live Arcade)

The rush of classic arcade games on Xbox Live Arcade will continue this fall with a host of old-school Atari titles, among them Asteroids and Asteroids Deluxe and Tempest. Tempest is one of those original coin-op games that newer gamers might not “get,” but that older gamers remember fondly while reminiscing about its dial-like controller. Fortunately, Atari is giving both types of gamers…

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Ubisoft Going to Hollywood is a Total Cop-Out

Can we please stop making excuses, folks? Really, when will a company come out and hold itself accountable for the products it puts forth? Ubisoft did that with Red Steel, admitting that it wasn’t the product it could’ve been if the company had taken the Wii’s launch lineup seriously. But Ubisoft’s admirable admission makes the company’s recent announcement all the more ironic, with Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot confirming that the company…

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