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TimeShift Movie

By Maarten Goldstein, Feb 27, 2006 2:43pm PST

Atari sends along the latest TimeShift movie, this one focusing on the reverse time feature. Saber Interactive's Xbox 360 and PC shooter is due out...

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Publisher Pays for Panning Patent

By Chris Remo, Feb 24, 2006 1:30pm PST

In Atari's latest SEC filing, which recently showed the company in dire straits, a $300,000 settlement was revealed for a patent infringement case...

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"it might sound silly now but at the time it was more significant.. how would you feel if a bunch ..."

- alexthegreat2 see all 52 comments

TimeShift IRC Chat

By Maarten Goldstein, Feb 22, 2006 10:49am PST

Atari announced that this Friday, Saber Interactive CEO Matthew Karch and a few Atari employees will be in #TimeShift on irc.enterthegame.com to...

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Perry Quits Shiny, Attempts to Buy It

By Chris Remo, Feb 20, 2006 11:20am PST

Publisher Atari last week announced that it will be selling its internal studios, among which are Dave Perry's Shiny Entertainment. Speaking to...

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"I agree, that's what I meant with getting repetitive. It too often boiled down to taking over a ..."

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Late Night Consoling

By Chris Remo, Feb 17, 2006 8:00pm PST

Capcom News Time [ps2] [xbox360] [xbox] [gamecube] [ds] [psp] [gba] Capcom held a press event today,and many announcements were made. A recap:...

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"The new DVD formats (BR and HDDVD) seem to be so damned DRM heavy that I see them as a ..."

- Vorlonesque see all 85 comments

Atari Announces Layoffs, Looks to Lighten Load

By Chris Remo, Feb 17, 2006 2:00pm PST

Following Atari's troubled financial situation announced last week, the company is looking to sell its development studios, presumably to focus on...

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"Infogrames can go to hell for all I care... I'll never forgive them for what they did to ..."

- ShadowRam see all 30 comments

Late Night Consoling

By Chris Remo, Feb 09, 2006 8:30pm PST

Hey there. Desired DS Details Divulged During D.I.C.E. [ds] Nintendo marketing VP Reggie Fils-Aime made several announcements at the D.I.C.E....

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"Dicussing maps and options and stuff, things people actually want to voice their preferences on."

- Chris Remo see all 48 comments

I'll Never Let Go (of This MMO)

By Chris Remo, Feb 03, 2006 10:15am PST

James Cameron, director of such films as Aliens, Terminator, Terminator 2, and Titanic, is currently working on a still mysterious but "completely...

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"Project 880 is probably Avatar. Battle Angel is dead in the water for now."

- Serpico74 see all 75 comments

Late Night Consoling

By Chris Remo, Jan 31, 2006 8:10pm PST

More PS3 online rumors! It never ends! Xbox Live? More Like PlayStation Life Lol [ps3] An article entitled "PlayStation Live? Try PlayStation...

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"Probably not for a while since it's probably selling quite well at its current price point."

- Chris Remo see all 45 comments

TimeShift Demo FAQ

By Maarten Goldstein, Jan 31, 2006 3:26pm PST

Atari producer Kyle Peschel has posted a sort of TimeShift demo bug FAQ, tackling the Installshield 6001 error, graphics, stuttering gameplay and...

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"I think you have to be jaded to actually be fooled into thinking this game is good. You sir, ..."

- james t kirk see all 20 comments

Late Night Consoling

By Chris Remo, Jan 25, 2006 8:30pm PST

That CGOTE down there is dead on. Star Control had great strategy, but I never hear anybody talk about the awesome melee mode. With two players,...

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"Amiga StarCon1 was the best version. Genesis had frame rate issues. (Just in case someone wants ..."

- Fayk see all 116 comments

The Write Way for Games

By Chris Remo, Jan 23, 2006 3:30pm PST

Paul Hyman wrote a piece for the Hollywood Reporter about the state of writing in video games. It dicusses the growing role of storytelling in...

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"Being a trekkie I'd vote Ronald D. Moore and maybe Goyer ,but they're definetly the exception ..."

- hippolove see all 71 comments

Sought After Games Get a Second Chance

By Chris Remo, Jan 17, 2006 2:30pm PST

One of the big problems with gaming retail (and there are many) is that games have such short shelf lives. If a film doesn't tear up the box...

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"Suikoden 2 and Valkyrie Profile. Oddly enough, I don't think either of them are the best ..."

- Vincent Grayson see all 59 comments

TimeShift Multiplayer Beta Signups

By Maarten Goldstein, Jan 06, 2006 10:36am PST

As announced on the Atari forums, you can now sign up to beta test the TimeShift multiplayer mode. If you have a broadband connection and a PC with...

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"Signing up more than once really isn't a good idea, you'll probably get caught :p"

- PyrosTek see all 9 comments

UT2007 Coming To PC First

By Maarten Goldstein, Jan 02, 2006 8:59am PST

There's a post by an Epic Games producer on the Atari Unreal Tournament forums, replying to a fan's question about the release of Unreal Tournament...

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"It would be very interesting if a straight port onto 360 and ps3 is done, for a couple of ..."

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