Half a century ago Syzygy Engineering the inventors of Computer Space, the first commercially available video game cabinet rebranded itself as Atari Inc and the modern video game industry was off and running. So, buckle up as we look at Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration, a collection of more than 80 games from seven different hardware platforms, some of which you have heard of and some of which flopped harder than a fat guy in a YouTube fail video.
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Ah the heady days of early aviation, wood, canvas, wire and machine guns, if that sounds like a good combination then brush up on your German and take to the unfriendly skies of the Great War with Red Wings: Aces of the Sky.
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Fans of paranoid schizophrenia, spooky settings and literal graveyards worth of fresh corpses take note Draugen has landed. This Beautiful psycho-thriller set in an isolated Norwegian fjord during the 1920s has plenty to offer as well as a few things to consider.
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Goofy, surreal and sometimes hilarious Rock of Ages II Bigger and Boulder is definitely a niche product although I wonder if I ended up on some sort of Federal Watch List just for playing it. If you like Monty Python, horribly imitated accents and crushing people with giant rocks this might just be the game for you.
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Enter “Worlds Odyssey” a virtual reality game of swords, sorcery and lingerie . Adding to the fun is the minor detail that death in game means death in real life. Fortunately, it can be hacked from the outside. If you like JRPGs, decapitation and having your brain trying to escape through your nose Death end re;Quest might be for you.
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Welcome to the Nebula, the futuristic home of a young Archaeologist who has discovered that an ancient world ending event may be about to re-occur. Will they be able to find the secret and save the world…uh, Nebula or will they be cast into centuries more of darkness. Take a look at Inkle’s Heaven’s Vault to find out.
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Do you like exploration, trading, and scurvy (who doesn’t?) If so then read on and see if Neo Atlas 1469, the latest title in the long running series might be for you.
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Are you tired of your village being raided? Do you like to stab people or magically drop flaming boulders on their head? If so The Braveland Trilogy might be for you. A well-executed, turn-based strategy game in the style of Heroes of Might and Magic that does everything correctly if not spectacularly.
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If being surrounded, mobbed and torn to pieces by intelligent machines is your idea of a good time then Assault Android Cactus is just what you need. This intense single or multi-player shoot-em-up plays like a 1980s arcade game and keeps the pressure on until you prevail or fail.
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