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First Look: Marc Ecko's Getting Up: Contents Under Pressure.

Electronic Gaming Monthly

| November 01, 2004 | COPYRIGHT 2003 Ziff Davis Media Inc. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Sorry, it's not a game about erectile dysfunction. Atari's Getting Up: Contents Under Pressure tackles a completely different, yet nearly as thrilling (and potentially messy) pastime--graffiti. "Making a game has been a personal goal of mine since I was in my early 20s," explains NYC graffiti-artist-turned-urban-fashion-designer Marc Ecko. "I dream about gaming...it's one of the most exciting mediums to tap in to popular culture." His dream game? Under Pressure, an urban action project being developed by The Collective for PS2.

What exactly is an "urban action project"? Imagine the spray-can artistry of Sega's Jet Grind Radio series (Dreamcast, Xbox), minus the …

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