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Holocaust survivor and tech mastermind leaves legacy of product ingenuity

But Atari and NCsoft confirm no-show; Blizzard and Nexon yet to decide

Companies using IP addresses to track down users suspected of illegaly downloading

Longstanding publisher Atari has effectively confirmed that it has taken action to block iOS games that apparently infringe on copyright. Yesterday it was accused of getting Apple to remove games from the App Store that are similar in appearance to some Atari titles. Atari said in a statement that its …

Publisher wants classic IP reborn through indie partnerships

Vector Tanks removed from the App Store, dev claims

Black Powder Media, the producer of iOS title Vector Tanks 3, has claimed that Atari has issued a number of copyright infringement claims against games that resemble anything from Atari’s back catalogue. Vector Tanks 3 is in itself a derivative of Atari’s 1980 arcade title Battlezone. Thanks to their special …

Quantic Dream boss blames US marketing execs for perceiving their audience as 'gun-loving red-necks'

Online publisher Atari has hired new additions to its management team as it continues to establish itself in the mobile and casual space. Owais Farooqui joins from social games firm King.com as senior vice president of digital publishing, accoridng to TouchArcade. Meanwhile, Maria Pacheco takes up the role of vice …

Blossom Minds to release first game in 2012