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    The History of Robogatari
    Threadmarks: The Prologue

    Daisuke Amaya, widely known as "Pixel," embarked on a transformative chapter when Atari enlisted him to join their pioneering team, Atari AM4. Fueled by his passion for games like Metroid and Zelda, Pixel conceptualized a unique science fantasy project, coining it "Robogatari." Within the Atari...
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    The History of Monster Boy

    Atari's Monster Boy franchise from 1992, the game draws inspiration from the epic Chinese tale, "Journey to the West." The protagonist is Tom Whittaker, a courageous and resourceful adventurer. By his side is his loyal and magical pet monkey, Charlie, who possesses the extraordinary ability to...
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    The History of Godai
    Threadmarks: Godai: The First 3D Fighting Game

    In the early '90s, Atari's innovative game designer, Yu Suzuki, renowned for crafting beloved titles like Benji the Hedgehog and Space Harrier, set his sights on redefining the fighting game landscape. Suzuki envisioned a project that would not only introduce 3D polygon graphics to the genre but...
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    Atari: A different Console War
    Threadmarks: Atari Nintendo 3DO

    Different Console Manufacturers Names Nintendo: Same as the OTl Sega: Atari 3DO: Same as the OTl Atari: Arcadia Atari's development studios and their franchises Atari AM1: CueBall, Happy Bird, Zaxxon, Half-Beast Atari AM2: Hang-On, Space Harrier, Out Run, After Burner, Benji the Hedgehog, Mad...
  5. Base Maps of our Solar System

    Are there any good base maps for various places in our beautiful solar system? It would be great to have good maps of Ceres, Ganymede, Mercury, Pluto and other planets, dwarf planets and moons of our solar system. If there isn't already a place to share maps of our solar system, it would be nice...
  6. Right Side Up: A History of the Space Transportation System
    Threadmarks: Chapter 1: Preflight

    “In short, the Space Shuttle is so inefficient because it is built upside-down.”--Robert Zubrin Chapter 1: Preflight Technicians swarmed around the gleaming white delta-winged shape, mostly around the nose and tail, but some at strategic points along the length, at the engine bays, the...
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