Seamus Blackley, one of the creators of Xbox who is now president of Innovative Leisure, has recruited veteran designers of classic Atari games to work with young game programmers on iPhone games. He noted that consumers “want to have a game experience on whatever device is in front of them. In fact, when you look at what’s going on with Blackberry today, Blackberry failed to have games. And devices that fail to have games fail in the marketplace. People expect to be entertained.”

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