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MJG — Wed, 05 Jul 2006 20:16:39 +0000

Here’s the latest offering of contract work disguised as a contest prize. It’s from Atari, for Test Drive Unlimited. If you win, you get paid.

Read – Contest Rules [via Team Xbox]

Atari Doomed

MJG — Fri, 16 Jun 2006 22:12:39 +0000

It must be hard being the CEO of a company when you can’t remember what you just wrote five seconds ago.

Bruno “Buh?” Bonnell had this to say when announcing that his company ~~Infogrames~~ Atari was posting a $67.1 million loss for the last fiscal year, as revenue declined nearly 50% from the year before to a paltry $218.7 million:

(With Metafuture emphasis)

The Atari brand has stood for innovation and pioneering spirit for more than 30 years. As Atari executes on its strategic objectives, we must recapture what made Atari an iconic brand. During fiscal 2007, we will focus our efforts on established franchises, new major motion picture licensed IP with significant marketing campaigns, online products and titles for portable devices.

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