Crystal Castles for Atari 8-bit: better late than never?

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Crystal Castles (1983)
Duration: 27:06
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Crystal Castles for Atari 8-bit started development around 1984, but didn't see the light of day until an XE Games System-branded cartridge release in 1988, a full five years after the original arcade game first emerged. Is there a place for an arcade port this long after its "relevance", or is it a case of too little, too late?

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