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CHANGING THE GAME

Dear Retro Gamer,

Hearing of the gigantic takeover of Activision by Microsoft is an undoubted game-changer. This could be the best thing to happen to retro gamers in ages, but it could also be the worst. With Activision having such a vast back catalogue, as well as those from its subsidiaries, will Microsoft bring those classics back to life to maybe go on smartphones etc, or will they just draw a line and concentrate on modern systems? It would be nice if someone from Microsoft was available to

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