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Voltron: Defender of the Universe proved that we could get our nostalgia back in downloadable titles. But while it’s a great cartoon universe, think of the possibilities for other classic cartoons to come back as XBLA games. We were raised on some of the best cartoons back then and some of them didn’t have games or had poorly licensed games that made no sense. So for the Friday Top Five today, we present you five cartoons that could use a comeback on XBLA for a new audience of fulfilling your need of nostalgia:

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Monolith Productions producer Lucas Myers has responded to a chain of fan questions in a Q&A session on the Gotham City Impostors community board. The questions, while far from hard-hitting, provide Myers with an opportunity to speak about the game’s multiplayer modes, the nature of working with new IP and whether or not we should expect to see cross-platform play in Impostors (answer: not happening).

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Last week we gave you the first of Sine Mora‘s heroes, the cigarette smoking cougar. Today we’re able to reveal the second. Allow us to introduce you to Ronotra Koss, the legless, wheelchair bound buffalo who packs quite an attitude. In addition to the character reveal we also have three new screenshots of the bullet-hell shooter in action thanks to PlayXBLA. Read on to get a look at the new shots of the game in action!

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Sorry for the late show this week folks, lots of technical difficulties this week. As such the podcast may sound a bit odd in places, little jumps in audio and such. Not ideal but it shouldn’t effect your enjoyment of the show too much.

In this weeks episode we talk about the upcoming House Party promotion and then take the opportunity to discuss our most anticipated games of 2012.

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Big thanks again to Chris Green for the awesome theme music, be sure to check out his site BlurredEdge and why not follow him on twitter too @BlurredEdge.

[podcast]https://xblafans.com/xblafancast/XBLAFancastEp44.mp3[/podcast]

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Developer FarSight Studios announced pricing details for tables in their upcoming game, The Pinball Arcade. Tales, the table of the month, will be $.99 while the other three tables …
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An Xbox Live Arcade port of classic Konami beat ’em-up The Simpsons Arcade looks to be all but confirmed based on an achievement list made public today. Back …
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Exon Studios’ Zombie Driver HD will now hit the Xbox Live Arcade in the first half of the year, according to a post on the game’s Facebook page. According to …
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Great news, self-loathing readers. Team Meat has released yet another monstrous pack of downloadable levels for its hit-platformer Super Meat Boy. The 60 levels, split evenly between the new Starlight, …
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Developer Supersonic Software discussed the process of creating the tracks in their upcoming title Wrecked: Revenge Revisited in a blog post. They stated that they take a quality over quantity approach when it comes to the number of tracks in the game, that include dense jungles and icy fields. Read the full article to see detailed descriptions of all the tracks.

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While Shoot Many Robots doesn’t currently have a release date or price set, there is a sweepstakes to win the game running on their official Facebook fan page. Contest …
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