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Re: Atari's 80 Classic games collection



In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
Richard Hutnik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Richard Hutnik) wrote in message
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>> Anyone have any comments on this?
>> http://www.ebgames.com/ebx/product/236579.asp

>The software has a BUNCH of bonus material.  There are a bunch of
>screen shots of promotional material for the games, patches, and
>arcade screens.  Ads that appeared and a script for a radio ad of
>Tempest of all things.

Way cool!

>Also included was an interview with Bushnell
>himself.  It is broken up into 10 segments or so.

Can anyone that has this and the old Atari Arcade Hits (vol. 1)
confirm what I suspect?  That this is the same interview from that
package.  IIRC, it was taped in Andy Capp's, the bar where the very
first Pong machine was installed (although it might have a new name
now).

-- 
lkseitz (Lee K. Seitz) @at@ hiwaay .dot. net
"Jay Miner once told me that the 2600 was designed to do 'Pong,'
'Tank,' and 'maybe a few other games.'"
     -- Warren Robinett, creator of Adventure (_Halcyon Days_)



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