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BURTON'S BYTES - A toy for the big boys.

Europe Intelligence Wire

| October 10, 2003 | COPYRIGHT 2003 Financial Times Ltd. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

(From The Northern Echo)

Byline: NIGEL BURTON

BEYBLADES. Publisher: Atari. Format: PSOne. Price: GBP19.99

SOMETHING truly remarkable happened this summer. A game released on an eightyear-old console conquered the allformat video game charts.

Despite long ago reaching the point of near obsolescence, it seems there is still a tremendously voracious market for new products compatible with the original PlayStation.

Of course, it helps if the game in question makes use of a powerful gaming licence. Beyblades utilises those Japanese battling tops that were last year's favourite toy among the under tens. Interest in the spinning tops has been kept high thanks to …

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