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Jetpac coming to Live Arcade?

So Internet Reports says.

Our old friend Internet Reports is claiming that classic ZX Spectrum game Jetpac is coming to the Xbox Live Arcade.

Jetpac, first released in 1983, saw you playing as a little man tasked with assembling a rocket and then using it to zoom about the place shooting stuff. A sequel followed, titled Lunar Jetman, and it also appeared as an unlockable mini-game in Donkey Kong 64.

Microsoft has yet to confirm that the game is coming to XBL but it doesn't seem too far-fetched - after all, old favourites Pac-Man, Street Fighter and Galaga are already on their way. Here's hoping Jetpac won't be the only other classic to join in the fun...