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		Retro: IGN Classics: N-Retrospect, Vol. 2 Unlocking Fran's 2001 how-to guide for reviving a faded NES.
		Retro: Top 10 Atari 7800 Games Doomed to failure, the 7800 still hosts a handful of fun games.
		Music: 8 Bit Weapon/ Reset Generation Soundtrack Album Download The chiptunes master lends sonic meaning to the genre-bending game. Download the full 25 tracks free here.
		Wireless: Oregon Trail Goes Mobile Exclusive first look at Gameloft's revision of the childhood classic. Can you still avoid dying of cholera?
		Wii: Renegade Review Aksys' trilogy of old-school beat-'em-ups is complete. But did they save the best for last?
		X360: Rumor Crushing: GTA 2 Not Coming to XBLA Rockstar not counting down to a retro download.
		Retro: Genny v. SNES v. Turbo? We asked. You voted.
		Wii: Double Dragon Review The genre-defining beat-'em-up is back, but the "Double" part is not intact.
		Wii: Phantasy Star III: Generations of Doom Review The least compelling entry in an otherwise stellar RPG series.
		X360: Retro Roundup: Xbox Originals Vol. 5 Splinter Cell and Metal Arms crawl out of the bargain bin.
		Wii: Mega Turrican Review The second Factor 5 action/shooter to hit the VC, this time coming from the Genesis.
		Retro: AU: 8 Bit Doco Premieres at ACMI Thursday Plus DJ Tr!p performance and director Q&A.;
		Retro: Top 10 Atari 2600 Games from Activision Pitfall, River Raid, Kaboom... Activision ruled the 2600 with its awesome games.
		Wii: River City Ransom Review The cult classic NES brawler returns in an improved Virtual Console form.
		Retro: Valis 3 Review Strange Genesis side-scroller deserves revisiting.

		X360: Rumor Crushing: GTA 2 Not Coming to XBLA Rockstar not counting down to a retro download.
		Retro: Genny v. SNES v. Turbo? We asked. You voted.
		Retro: AU: 8 Bit Doco Premieres at ACMI Thursday Plus DJ Tr!p performance and director Q&A.;
		Retro: Super Mario Bros. 3 the Best? Poll results show your favorite classic Mario games. Did yours win?
		X360: Sonic Unleashed Formally Announced SEGA confirms what we've known for some time.
		Retro: Game On at ACMI The ultimate videogame exhibition comes to Melbourne.
		Retro: GDC 2008: Industry Founders Ralph Baer and Al Alcorn talk about the origins of the videogame console.
		Comics: Sam & Max Statues Hit The Road Resurrected classic franchise can now be collected.
		Games: Playing With the Past: IGN Retro To mark our 10th anniversary, we've launched a site dedicated to old-school gaming.
		Retro: Welcome to IGN Retro Those who forget the past are doomed to... totally miss out.
		Sports: Draft in Review: NBA, 1996 Did the best pick go first...or 15th?
		X360: XBLA Hump Day: Omega Five and Tron A Japanese shooter and an arcade classic head to Xbox Live.
		Sports: NCAA Tournament: The Championship Who will win the battle of Virginia?
		Sports: Man vs. Machine: Week 15 Weeding out the Wild Cards.

		Wii: Renegade Review Aksys' trilogy of old-school beat-'em-ups is complete. But did they save the best for last?
		Wii: Double Dragon Review The genre-defining beat-'em-up is back, but the "Double" part is not intact.
		Wii: Phantasy Star III: Generations of Doom Review The least compelling entry in an otherwise stellar RPG series.
		Wii: Mega Turrican Review The second Factor 5 action/shooter to hit the VC, this time coming from the Genesis.
		Wii: River City Ransom Review The cult classic NES brawler returns in an improved Virtual Console form.
		Retro: Valis 3 Review Strange Genesis side-scroller deserves revisiting.
		Retro: Air Diver Review When the Genesis already had After Burner, why bother?
		Wii: Bases Loaded Review Swing and a miss.
		Wii: Fantasy Zone Review SEGA's classic 8-bit cute-'em-up shows what the Master System was made of.
		Wii: Powerball Review Essentially an early '90s version of Mario Strikers Charged.
		Wii: Yoshi's Cookie Review A little bit stale, but still worth a bite.
		X360: Mr. Driller Online Review You know the drill.
		Retro: The Legendary Axe Review Forget Keith Courage. This was why you begged for a TurboGrafx-16.
		Wii: Wonder Boy Review The Sega Master System arrives as the Wii's newest Virtual Console.
		Retro: Michael Jackson's Moonwalker Review Annie, are you OK?

		Retro: IGN Classics: N-Retrospect, Vol. 2 Unlocking Fran's 2001 how-to guide for reviving a faded NES.
		Retro: Top 10 Atari 7800 Games Doomed to failure, the 7800 still hosts a handful of fun games.
		Music: 8 Bit Weapon/ Reset Generation Soundtrack Album Download The chiptunes master lends sonic meaning to the genre-bending game. Download the full 25 tracks free here.
		X360: Retro Roundup: Xbox Originals Vol. 5 Splinter Cell and Metal Arms crawl out of the bargain bin.
		Retro: Top 10 Atari 2600 Games from Activision Pitfall, River Raid, Kaboom... Activision ruled the 2600 with its awesome games.
		Sports: NBA Jam: A Retrospective IGN looks back at hidden characters and talks with Midway developers about Jam's mentor status to NBA Ballers: Chosen One.
		Retro: The 7 Master System Games You Need This is no buyer's guide. These are marching orders.
		Retro: IGN Classics: Descent Retroview Unlocking our look at the groundbreaking 3D shooter.
		Retro: Screw This Game: Bagman The only thing this game stole was quarters.
		Retro: Build Your Own MAME Machine A primer for getting an arcade up and running in your living room.
		Retro: Fond Memories: The Dig Boom Blox is not Stev