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Article: VIDEO GAMES: XBOX LIVE ARCADE

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PAUL H. JOHNSON, STAFF WRITER
The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
03-05-2005

VIDEO GAMES: XBOX LIVE ARCADE
By PAUL H. JOHNSON, STAFF WRITER
Date: 03-05-2005, Saturday
Section: e-LIVING
Edtion: All Editions

GRADE:

B-

Publisher: Microsoft

Tested on: Xbox

Price: $4.99 for shipping and handling. $9.99 to $19.99 to download a game.

Retro gaming and "greatest hits" collections are all the rage these days.

So it's little surprise that Microsoft has decided to follow Atari and Sega into the fray with a new service that brings classic games to Xbox Live members.

The Xbox Live Arcade disc lets users access a menu of 13 downloadable games, many of which are free-with-your-PC-purchase staples - like Solitaire and ...

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