ATARI USER WILL BE AT PLAY EXPO

Remember Replay? The guys at Replay Events are back this year with a show that is bigger than ever before! The show will take place at the brand new EventCity venue in Manchester on 13-14th October 2012. Play Expo will be the only UK video games expo catering for all gamers and all forms of games. Located at the brand new EventCity venue in Manchester, the show will cover four core gaming zones: • now.play – latest releases and previews for Xbox 360, PS3, Wii, PC and handheld • re.play – freeplay arcade & pinball machines, retro consoles and vintage computers • pro.play – a competitive eSports event featuring pro gaming tournaments • cos.play – costume role play including masquerades, talks and anime. Organised by Replay Events,...

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Atari User Issue 19 is out!

Yes folks, issue 19 of Atari User is here. We're pleased to announce we've got exclusive interviews with Bill Hogue and Nolan Bushnell. Bill Hogue brought us the legendary Miner 2049er and Bounty Bob. Bill talks about how it all started and how Big Five Software made it big. Nolan Bushnell, Atari founder, really needs no introduction. Nolan speaks to Atari User about Atari, the Atari 2600, his Catalyst Technologies ventures plus sheds light on what is keeping him busy right now. As well as these cracking interviews we continue our look at Atari history, celebrate the Atari 2600, check out Tennis games on the various Atari platforms plus have an expanded homebrew column. Lots more this issue too including a report from Retrovision...

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