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Below the Radar
                                                                 Below the Radar



                                                   If you're not keeping an eye on every game that has been released,
                                              some classic-related titles can slip right past you. We'll try to keep you in-
                       J  immy                formed of any games that come out that may go unnoticed, such as
                       Bricketti is           budget-minded jewel case titles, "quiet" releases, and retail exclusives.
                       sent to the
                       mean and                                       Atari Retro  (Palm OS, N-Gage)  Compatible with
                       blocky streets                                 the Palm operating system (Including the Nokia
                       in this hilari-                                N-Gage) this compilation includes seven Atari
       ous send up of the popular                                     VCS titles:  Adventure,  Asteroids,  Breakout,
       Rockstar Games franchise.                                      Centipede, Missile Command, Pong, and Yars'
       Creators Billy Fitzgerald,                                     Revenge.
       Ronn LeFeuvre, and Deon
       White started work on the                                      Capcom Arcade Hits Volume 1 (PC)  This jewel
                                                                      case release from SelectSoft Games offers two
       short film as a college project                                popular arcade titles on one CD: Street Fighter
       and completed it in 11 weeks.                                  and Street Fighter II.

       Grand Theft Auto: Lego City            Break!  (PC)   Fans of Breakout and Ar-
       is available in both Quick-            kanoid  may want to pick up this jewel
       Time and DIVX format and               case released by eGames. Comprised
       can be downloaded at:                  of seven complete games, players will
       http://brickflick.com                  collect power-ups, bonuses, and avoid
                                              obstacles while smashing bricks through
                                              over 500 levels.

                                              Sega Mega Pack (PC)  This huge col-
                                              lection of Sega titles boasts eight com-
                                              plete titles for your PC. But that doesn't
                                              tell the whole story since several of the
                                              titles include many games per disc. Solo titles include Crazy Taxi, Sega
                                              Bass Fishing, Sonic R, Virtua Fighter 2, and Sonic CD.  Compilation
                                              titles include  Sega Smash Pack (Super Shinobi, Vectorman, Altered
                                              Beast,  Sonic Spinball,  Columns,  Outrun,  Phantasy Star 2, and
                                                                    Golden Axe),  Sega Smash Pack 2        (Sonic the
         W ant a classic arcade on a                                Hedgehog 2, Shining Force, Vectorman 2, Super
         paper-thin budget? Then check                              Hang On,  Kid Chameleon,  Comix Zone, and
         out the Paper Arcade where
         you can print out templates that                           Flicky), and  Sonic and Knuckles Collection
         can be folded into your favorite                           (Sonic the Hedgehog 3, Sonic & Knuckles, and
         arcade machines. Choose from                               Sonic 3 & Knuckles).
         six machines: Defender, Gravi-
         tar, Gauntlet, Pac-Man, Ro-          Snap! Classic Arcade Jewel Case Line (PC)
         botron, and Tempest.                 Many of these releases were only available
                                              as part of a compilation, but Topics Entertain-
         http://www.wayoftherodent.com/
         gd101/bs_paperarcade.htm             ment has published these classic arcade ti-
                                              tles in a single jewel case format. The most
                                              notable remake in this collection is Warlords,
                                              previously available in the Atari Revival pack-
                                              age.
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