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<table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=en_ie&usg=AFQjCNGM1-ITUUSG6olTr_q8vxilWgAE7g&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&ei=U0tcWOinH_n4zAbMr4OwCg&url=http://www.gamasutra.com/view/news/288331/How_Epyxs_hardware_aspirations_led_to_its_own_down fall.php"><img src="//t1.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcRXLAVcLG-FVyP6hvtPRIaCSfBtj-P5sFPwxxIR8iwPuQkaNLuvlKdxlgWyoLqw4q6mWe2OB-ul" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="80"> Gamasutra</a></td><td valign="top" class="j"> <div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1"></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=en_ie&usg=AFQjCNGM1-ITUUSG6olTr_q8vxilWgAE7g&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&ei=U0tcWOinH_n4zAbMr4OwCg&url=http://www.gamasutra.com/view/news/288331/How_Epyxs_hardware_aspirations_led_to_its_own_down fall.php">How Epyx's hardware aspirations led to its own downfall</a> Gamasutra Following the 1987 release of California Games, co-founder Jon Freeman was worried that Epyx had reached the limits of what it could do on the Commodore 64. That realization caused him to bring David Morse, previously of Amiga fame, on as Epyx's new ... <a class="p" href="http://news.google.ie/news/more?ncl=dVM1g4pOopJgDnM&authuser=0&ned=en_ie"></a></div></td></tr></table>

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