Retro Game Designers: Laura Nikolich and her Spider-Man Stefano DM · Posted on 11 Ottobre 20194 Agosto 2020In this photo, Stan Lee plays Spider-Man for the Atari 2600, surrounded by his characters. Spider-Man is a vertical scrolling action game for the Atari 2600 published by Parker Brothers in 1982. It was the first game ever to have a character from the Marvel comics as its protagonist. The gameplay, design and code are …
Retro Game Designers: The Oliver Twins Stefano DM · Posted on 27 Settembre 20194 Agosto 20201988, England – Andrew Nicholas Oliver and Philip Edward Oliver, also called “The Oliver Twins”, in their house room / office dealing with the programming of Treasure Island Dizzy, later published by Codemasters. Originally the game was developed on ZX Spectrum and Amstrad CPC. The series takes its name from the main character, a smiling …
Retro Game Designers: Game Designers al Femminile Stefano DM · Posted on 2 Dicembre 20184 Agosto 2020Game designers al femminile: Carol Shaw (River Raid, Atari), Dona Baley (Centipede, Atari), Roberta Williams (King’s Quest, Sierra), Jane Jensen (Gabriel Knight, Sierra), Jade Raymond (Assassin’s Creed).
Retro Game Designers: Ben Daglish e Anthony Crowter Stefano DM · Posted on 2 Dicembre 20184 Agosto 2020Primissimi anni ’80. Un giovanissimo Anthony Crowter (primo a sinistra) insieme a Ben Daglish (penultimo) iniziano i loro primi passi nel mondo dei computer, grazie al direttore della bibloteca scolastica (il signore in giacca e cravatta) che lasciava loro utilizzare i computer della scuola per realizzare piccoli programmi da vendere per finanziare corsi e iniziative. …