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Xbox Live Arcade removes Midway games

article published on 18 February, 2010

Larry "Major" Nelson, Xbox Live community director, has Tweeted today that many Midway games available via Xbox Live Aracde have been removed for the time being due to issues over publisher rights. Says the post: "Some XBLA titles are no longer available for purchase from Xbox Live Arcade due to publisher evolving rights and permissions." Nelson then listed the titles, which are: Cyberball, ... [ read the full article ]

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Morreale
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18. February 2010 @ 19:31 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
OMFG Smash TV is like the greatest game ever lol
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19. February 2010 @ 05:35 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Originally posted by Morreale:
OMFG Smash TV is like the greatest game ever lol
"Good Luck, you'll need it"

I must have missed the memo about Midway filed bankruptcy last year. If it weren't for Bally/Midways dedication from day one, video games would never have gotten to this point. I feel there's quite a few old school games still hold up today however there are plenty of peeps that play the Cods and halos definitely wouldn't understand.

-This kinda brings a tear to a 37 year old.
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19. February 2010 @ 08:03 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
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Originally posted by Morreale:
OMFG Smash TV is like the greatest game ever lol
"Good Luck, you'll need it"

I must have missed the memo about Midway filed bankruptcy last year. If it weren't for Bally/Midways dedication from day one, video games would never have gotten to this point. I feel there's quite a few old school games still hold up today however there are plenty of peeps that play the Cods and halos definitely wouldn't understand.

-This kinda brings a tear to a 37 year old.
"Big money,Big Prizes, I Love it!"

"I'll buy that for a dollar!"
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19. February 2010 @ 09:24 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Originally posted by JOHNSTARR:
I feel there's quite a few old school games still hold up today however there are plenty of peeps that play the Cods and halos definitely wouldn't understand.

-This kinda brings a tear to a 37 year old.
QFT! +1

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Sontiago
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19. February 2010 @ 18:12 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
"due to publisher evolving rights and permissions"...............I.E. Extreme greed!
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