Atari Names EVP – socalTech.com


Atari Names EVP
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Atari has bolstered its executive team in the US, saying that it has hired Gui Karyo as its new Executive Vice President Development and Operations last week. Atari said that Karyo has previously served at Mindspark Interactive Networks, ...

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‘Asteroids’ Game Designer Ed Logg to Receive 2012 AIAS Pioneer Award – mediabistro.com


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'Asteroids' Game Designer Ed Logg to Receive 2012 AIAS Pioneer Award
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Joining Atari's arcade division, Logg was instrumental in the development of a string of wildly successful games – Super Breakout in 1978, Asteroids in 1979, Centipede in 1980, and Millipede in 1982. Further inspired by his son's love of Dungeons and ...

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Atari Names Karyo Head of Development and Operations – Digital Media Wire


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Atari Names Karyo Head of Development and Operations
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Atari has named Gui Karyo as executive vice president, Development and Operations, in which position he is responsible for day-to-day oversight of Atari's product development, operations and Atari.com. He will report directly to Jim Wilson, ...

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Is Couch Co-Op Gaming Dying? – Co-Optimus.com


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Is Couch Co-Op Gaming Dying?
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Ever since the days of the Atari and other home gaming consoles long past, there's been co-operative gaming. It's one of the aspects of gaming's history that almost every modern gamer shares, be they an old hand or a fresh little spratling in the world ...

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Geek Gaming Galore on the Awesome Atari Arcade – Wired (blog)


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Geek Gaming Galore on the Awesome Atari Arcade
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There is and always will be a soft spot in my heart for the Atari 2600. It was the first gaming platform I had growing up, and even with its simple graphics and pew-pew sound effects, many hours turned into days (and probably even ...
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Seahawks Injury Report: Atari Bigby, Anthony Hargrove Questionable; Rams Will … – SB Nation


Seahawks Injury Report: Atari Bigby, Anthony Hargrove Questionable; Rams Will ...
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Safety Atari Bigby and DE/DT Anthony Hargrove are both listed as questionable with hamstring issues. Bigby and Hargrove are both roles players for the team but if forced to miss time won't significantly disrupt the Seahawks gameplan. ...

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Asteroids Designer Ed Logg Honored With Pioneer Award – Wired News (blog)


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Asteroids Designer Ed Logg Honored With Pioneer Award
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Atari game designer Ed Logg, shown here in 1999, will be honored with a Pioneer Award by the Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences next year. If at some point in the 1980s you ever hastily jammed your hand into your pocket for ...
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Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences Honors Ed Logg as the 2012 Pioneer ...Sacramento Bee
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Atari Brings Award Winning HUMONGOUS Kids Edutainment Games to iPhone, iPad … – Sacramento Bee


Atari Brings Award Winning HUMONGOUS Kids Edutainment Games to iPhone, iPad ...
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By Atari LOS ANGELES, Nov. 15, 2011 -- /PRNewswire/ -- Atari, one of the world's most recognized publishers and producers of interactive entertainment, announced today that for the first time ever they will publish several of the most recognized ...
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Atari Revives Classic With Asteroids Gunner – AppAdvice


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Atari Revives Classic With Asteroids Gunner
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Asteroids GUNNER (Free) by Atari is a classic game brought to life by the same developers who created it. You play a space fighter pilot, and your goal is simple enough: blow stuff up. ...
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Atari’s Classic Asteroids Franchise Finds New Life On iOS – TechCrunch


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Atari's Classic Asteroids Franchise Finds New Life On iOS
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Learn More Instead of actually doing something productive this weekend (like getting a long overdue haircut), I may just lay around playing Atari's new iOS-friendly take on the Asteroids franchise. It's not easy to take a beloved classic and update it ...
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