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Midway's seminal twin-stick shooter Smash TV, the bloody, futuristic game show arcade game of yore, may be getting a proper update from Midway. And the guy saying that's in a position to know. More »
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Smash TV made it's arcade debut in 1990 and was set in the far flung future of 1999. Loosely based on the Stephen King novel, The Running Man and it's movie counterpart, Smash TV had you taking on the role of fighters who are starring on a violent TV show where the players must kill to survive and win cash and prizes along the way. The whole affair was narrated by an obnoxious game show host who interjected quips throughout the game like "Bingo", "Big Money! Big Prizes! I love it!", and the iconic "I'd buy that for a dollar!." More »
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So I've had the Xbox 360 for a couple of weeks now. It's a great machine. I played through Kameo and loved it. A gorgeous game. And I'm playing a lot of Project Gotham Racing 3 — another stunner with excellent Xbox Live integration. More »
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The last vestiges of Acclaims impact on games is up for sale. The down and out company is auctioning off the rights to all 218 of their games. This would be sad if it weren't for the fact that so many of the titles have the words "Mary Kate and Ashley" in them. If I had any clue what the hell I would do with it, I'd out bid the $5,100 offer for the Smash TV rights. I'll buy that for a dollar! More »
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