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		<title>El Ballo in the news on thegamesweblive.com</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Greg Culver wrote up a nice newsflash of El Ballo on his site. Check it out.
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		<link>http://www.elballo.com/blog/?p=21</link>
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		<title>El Ballo reviewed in Macworld web site</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Peter Cohen of Macworld gives an excellent well-rounded review of the game. He touches on all facets of art, engine, music, sound, and gameplay.
He also awarded El Ballo 3 out of 5 mice. (Not bad for a naked alien)
To read the full review, click the following link:
http://www.macworld.com/2006/06/reviews/adelba/index.php
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		<link>http://www.elballo.com/blog/?p=20</link>
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		<title>El Ballo listed in the Top 10 games to play in MacFormat</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In MacFormat&#8217;s March 2006 issue, they had a section of the magazine titled &#8220;40 New Things to Try With Your Mac.&#8221; In their &#8220;Have Some Fun&#8221; game section, El Ballo was listed as #6 of their top ten. (View the picture on the right for the full write-up.)
MacFormat staff&#8230; it makes us feel incredible that [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.elballo.com/blog/?p=18</link>
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		<title>Getting carded while purchasing a retail game</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This is yet again another story of how video game products are getting different treatment than the book and film industry since it&#8217;s the newest medium of home entertainment. The other day I got carded for purchasing MGS3: Subsistence and not for the rated R movie that I was also purchasing. The cashier (from Bestbuy) [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.elballo.com/blog/?p=17</link>
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		<title>El Ballo mentioned in Macworld blog</title>
		<description><![CDATA[El Ballo is in the news once again. This time the game was mentioned in the web blog of Peter Cohen, Macworld reviewer/writer. Here&#8217;s the section that mentions the game:
Ambrosia Software is one of the elder statesmen of the bunch, starting life at a time when Internet connectivity was still a novelty and dial-up connectivity [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.elballo.com/blog/?p=16</link>
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		<title>John Gatti, Sr. â€” El Ballo musician in the local paper</title>
		<description><![CDATA[John Gatti, was noted in the local Hawthorne, New Jersey paper for his contributions to composing and performing the music for El Ballo. Click the image to read full article.


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		<link>http://www.elballo.com/blog/?p=15</link>
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		<title>The El Ballo audio soundtrack is finally released!!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Friends of distant lands, I have some exciting news to share&#8230; The audio soundtrack of the game that I star in has just been released! If you&#8217;re looking for a fun and diverse mix of jazzy and funky melodies, grab those dancing shoes and jump on over to this site. Get ready for some groovin&#8217;.

Have [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.elballo.com/blog/?p=10</link>
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		<title>Buenos dÃ­as fellow Testiculites</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Welcome to The Adventures of El Ballo blog. Yours truly, El Ballo, will be communicating to you from my dedicated internet connection provided by ProRattaFactor. I hope to provide you with the latest news and gossip from my home planet.
In addition, my creators may also chime in and discuss the retro gaming scene or whatever [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.elballo.com/blog/?p=1</link>
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		<title>Postmortem of El Ballo</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The postmortem of El Ballo was presented at the New Jersey Chapter of IGDA. Ivan and Casey used the trustly iChat A/V application, iSight, and a trusty digital camcorder to remotely conduct the presentation.

If you&#8217;d like to view the presentation, please click here.
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		<link>http://www.elballo.com/blog/?p=3</link>
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		<title>El Ballo deemed not appropriate to be listed on Apple&#8217;s game site</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After a request to Apple to list &#8220;The Adventures of El Ballo&#8221; on their apple.com/games website, we received this reply&#8230;
Hi Casey,
Thanks for your interest in our Games site. We found that the subject matter of El Ballo (though mild) might not be appropriate for our audience.
The Games Team
I guess Apple prefers games where the user [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.elballo.com/blog/?p=4</link>
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