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Donnie Clay crawled as quietly as possible through thick lines of vegetation. He paused as his head broke free of the brush. In front of him was a jumble of hoof tracks that criss-crossed in every direction. Smiling, Donnie pressed a button on his Xbox 360 controller. “There’s a tracking system in Deer Hunter Tournament,” he said. “If you find deer tracks and aren’t quite sure what they are, you can press a button which will orient you to the track.”

Now set on the proper course, the producer of publisher Atari’s Deer Hunter Tournament rose to his feet and continued to creep quietly forward. His high-caliber rifle, gripped in gloved fists, was equipped with a thermal scope.

A tracking system, and a scope capable of reading heat temperatures? Yes, Bambi appeared to be doomed — so long as Donnie was able to claim him faster than legions of other eager hunters.

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