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Atari has threatened legal action against iOS developers
According to ‘Vector Tanks 3′ developer Black Powder Media, “Anything that has even a passing resemblance to an Atari classic has been issued a copyright infringement claim”.
Some Gamer Related Gadgets
I love gadgets – do you?
The thing is with gadgets is that they do get replicated – a lot and sometimes the replicas are not that good but anyway..lets get on to the subject of some gadgetising delights. Is gadgetising a word? If not it should be so I will submit here…Here is one of the best gadgets I have ever seen. Ever. G155 Mobile Gaming Environment.
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Mobile Amusements release Doodlebug Mini Edition for iPhone/iTouch
Doodlebug is back! almost 20 years on since this classic platform adventure first appeared commercially on Amiga and Atari ST.
Doodlebug Mini Edition offers twenty levels of varied platform action spread across five themed worlds. Interactive characters within the the game allow Doodlebug to buy submarines, buggies, dragons, helicopters and space ships to help him on his quest to rescue the lovely Princess Lady Bug.
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The Undergarden
Atari, announced today that The UnderGarden, a puzzle exploration game has shipped. Developed by the creators of Aces of the Galaxy, Vitamin-G, The UnderGarden is a peaceful alternative to hardcore titles, now available on Xbox LIVE® Arcade for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and Windows PC Download at Steam and Atari.com.
The UnderGarden is a beautiful underground world filled with strange life forms, physics based puzzles and plenty of hidden secrets. The vibrant world comes alive and music evolves as players traverse throughout the game, pollenating flora. With local co-operative gameplay, players can chill out and work together to solve puzzles and explore the world. The UnderGarden offers 14 different levels of modern exploration filled with brain teasing physics and eco-friendly puzzles that evoke an emotional response to the beauty and calm of this underwater oasis.
The UnderGarden is now available for the suggested retail price of £6.99 (€7.99).
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Free Champions Online Content NOW AVAILABLE
Atari Europe, and renowned MMO developer Cryptic Studios today announced
Demonflame, an exciting new adventure pack for the ultimate superhero universe, Champions Online. Demonflame features new storylines, locations and rewards. Oppose Luther Black, a sorcerer in the Circle of the Scarlet Moon, as he seeks to become a King of Edom. The Demonflame adventure pack is now available as a free and automatic download for Champions Online™ subscribers.
Demonflame follows Luther Black, a villain who used the awesome power of his DEMON organisation to initiate the Demonflame incident. With vile magic and human sacrifice, Luther created a burning tower that rose into the sky. Eventually, Luther’s plan was foiled and the tower disappeared. Now, Black has taken a desperate gamble to re-create the Demonflame incident. If he succeeds, he may be able to open a portal to the Qliphothic realm and attain the apotheosis of unnatural power.
Key features for Demonflame include:
· Challenge Yourself: Play from levels 11 – 40 and team sizes 1- 5. Challenges scale to match.
· New Enemies: Encounter villains of DEMON including Jack Fool, The Left Hand and the Master Magus known as Luther Black.
· A Realm of Chaos: Explore the chaotic expanses of the Qliphotic Realm and its towering
demon spires.
· UNTIL’s Project Hermes: Earn UNTIL Merits from Project Hermes to buy special costume pieces, action figures, devices and more.
Inspired by the award winning pen and paper role-playing game, Champions, from HERO Games, and powered by the groundbreaking Cryptic Engine, Champions Online taps into a rich universe of heroes and villains with unparalleled intrigue and adventure. Cryptic Studios, already a leading developer and publisher of massively multiplayer online role-playing games (MMORPGs), takes the genre to new heights with Champions Online’s fast paced, “real time” action combat and the power of total customization. Through Champions’ unique character customisation tool the player can create and individualize every component of their hero: name, back story, costume, powers and abilities can all be modified in countless ways. In addition to allowing players to transform into the ultimate hero, gamers can craft an enemy of the extreme opposite, concoct a villainous history for their ultimate foe and guarantee themselves a truly unique experience.
More info on Demonflame here: http://www.champions-online.com/demonflame
