Aaron, Robert
[G] The Lion's Share (1983, AP2, Davka)
The Philistine Ploy, with Alan Rosenbaum (1983, AP2, Davka)
Abbott, Mike
Teleport, with Jim Nitchals (1982, AP2, Cavalier Computer)
Hard Hat Mack, with Matt Alexander (1983, AP2, EA)
Adams, Bill
[L] TRON (1982, COIN, Bally/Midway)
Adams, Douglas
Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, with Steve Meretzky (1984, many, Infocom)
[G] Bureaucracy (1987, many, Infocom)
Adams, Peter
[P] Blue Max (C64, Synapse) port from 800
[P] Survivor (1983, C64, Synapse) port from 800
[P] Zaxxon (1984, C64, Synapse) port from COIN
[P] Kik-Start (1986, 800, Mastertronic) port from C64
Adams, Scott [founder of Adventure International; NOT the Dilbert guy]
The Scott Adams Adventure series: (engine originally in BASIC for TRS)
#1 Adventureland (1978)
#2 Pirate's Adventure, with Alexis Adams
#3 Mission Impossible (1979)
#5 The Count (1981)
#6 Strange Odyssey
#7 Mystery Fun House
#8 Pyramid of Doom
#9 Ghost Town
#10 Savage Island, part 1
#11 Savage Island, part 2, with Russ Wetmore
#13 Sorcerer of Claymorgue Castle (1984)
#14 Return to Pirate's Island
[N] S.A.G.E. - Scott Adams' Graphic Editor (1983?, 800, AI)
The Hulk (1984, many, AI/Questprobe)
Spiderman (1984, many, AI/Questprobe)
Fantastic Four (1985, many, AI/Questprobe)
Return to Pirate's Island (many, AI)
[1996: working on Windows 95 games]
Adams, Alexis [wife of Scott Adams]
Scott Adams Adventure #4: Voodoo Castle (many, AI)
Adelstein, Bruse
[P] Lost Tomb (1984, 800, Datasoft) port from COIN
Ager, Mike
Psycho Pigs UXB (C64)
[1999: writing GBOY games]
Albanese, James
Jeepers Creepers (1983, 800, Quality Software)
Albaugh, Mike
[U] Pool Shark (COIN, Atari) finished by Tom Hogg
Drag Race (1977, COIN, Kee)
[U] Boxing (COIN, Atari)
Destroyer (1977, COIN, Atari)
[U] Captain Seahawk COIN, Atari)
Ultra Tank (1978, COIN, Kee)
[G] Football (1978, COIN, Atari)
[U] Solar War (1978, COIN)
[1999: Still with Atari Games]
Alcorn, Al
*Pong, with Nolan Bushnell (1972, COIN, Atari)
Space Race (1973, COIN, Atari)
Got'cha (1974, COIN, Atari)
Alexander, Matt
Hard Hat Mack, with Mike Abbot (1983, AP2, EA)
Allen, Mark
*Sabotage (1981, AP2)
Alpert, Dave
Xyphus, with Skip Walker (1984, AP2, Penguin)
Alvarez, Fernando
Genesis (1983, 800, Datasoft)
Anderson, Charles
Tuesday Morning Quarterback (1981?, AP2, Automated Simulations)
[later worked at Borland]
Anderson, Bob
[B] Derelict, with Rodger Olsen (many, Aardvark)
Haunted House (1983, many, Aardvark)
Anderson, Dave
Hollywood Hijinx, with Liz Cyr-Jones (1986?, many, Infocom)
Anderson, Glyn
? several INT games
[P] Mutant League Hockey, with Paul Taylor & Lee Powell (1994, GEN, EA)
Anderson, John
Eliminator (1982, AP2, AI)
[P] Sea Dragon (AP2, AI) port from 800
Rear Guard (AP2, AI)
Defense Cruiser (AP2, AI)
Rally Speedway (1983, 800, AI)
AREX (1983, 800, AI)
Angelo, Python [artist]
[D] Bubbles (1983, COIN, Williams)
Anschuetz, Eric and Robert
[TB] Kooky's Quest, with John Weisgerber (1985, 800, Antic)
[TB] Overflow, with John Weisgerber (1985, 800, Antic)
[B] Robot Dungeon, with John Weisgerber (1985, 800, Antic) on subscription disk
Ansell, Doug
Pyromania (AP2)
[P] Roundabout (1983, C64, Datamost) port from AP2
Antiochia, Antonio
Transylvania, with Steve Meuse (1982, AP2, Penguin)
The Crimson Crown (1982, AP2, Penguin)
Archer, Michael
Geoff Capes Strong Man (BBCB, Martech)
W.A.R. (BBCB, Martech)
[D] Tarzan (1986, BBCB/C64, Martech)
Shoot Out (1986, C64, Martech)
Nemesis The Warlock (1987, C64, Martech)
[P] Rampage (1988, C64, Activision) port from COIN
Slaine The Barbarian (C64, Martech)
[P] Altered Beast (1989, C64, ACT) port from COIN
[P] Atomic Robokid (1989, C64, ACT)
[P] Tennis (C64, ACT)
[P] Alien 3 (1993, C64, Acclaim)
[LP] Road Riot 4WD (LNX, Atari) port from COIN
[LP] Alien vs. Predator (LNX, Atari)
Archuletta, Michael
Hopper, with John Phillips (1983, TI99, Texas Instruments) Pengo-like
4A Flyer, with John Phillips (1986, TI99, Triton Products)
Arlton,Dave & Paul
GATO (1983, PC, Spectrum Holobyte)
Arneson, Dave
Malta Strike (1980, AP2/TRS, Discovery)
Arromdee, Ken
[TB] Black Box (1988, 800, Antic)
Artwick, Bruce
*A2-FS1 Flight Simulator (1980, AP2, Sublogic)
Night Mission Pinball (1982?, AP2, Sublogic)
*Flight Simulator 2 (I, 1983?, AP2, Sublogic)
UFO, with Hugo Feugen (1989, PC, Sublogic)
Aspromonte, Bill
Crash Dive (1983, 2600, Fox)
Bank Heist (2600, Fox)
[P] Stargate (1984, 2600, Atari) aka Defender II
[G] Pigs In Space (2600, Atari) "Pastaroids" segment only
Atak, Jon
Meteor Storm (1982, 800, Royal Software)
Quasimodo (1984?, 800, Synapse)
Trivia Quest (800/ST, Royal Software)
Austin, Mike & Nick & Pete
Colossal Adventure (1983, many, Level 9)
Adventure Quest (1983, many, Level 9)
Dungeon Adventure (1984, many, Level 9)
Snowball (1984, many, Level 9)
Return to Eden (1984, many, Level 9)
The Worm in Paradise (many, Level 9)
Austin, Pete (see also "Austin, Mike & Nick & Pete")
Gnome Ranger II: Ingrid's Back, with Peter McBride & Godfrey Dawson
(1988, C64/AMI, Level 9)
Lancelot, with Mike Austin (1988, C64/AMI, Level 9)
ScapeGhost, with Sandra Sharkey & Pete Gerrard (1989, Level 9)
Austin, Mike (see also "Austin, Mike & Nick & Pete")
Lancelot, with Pete Austin (1988, C64/AMI, Level 9)
Austin, William A.
Sword Point (1983?, 800, PMI)
Averett, Ed
Take the Money and Run (1979, O2, Magnavox)
I've Got Your Number (1979, O2, Magnavox)
Invaders from Hyperspace (1979, O2, Magnavox)
Showdown in 2100 A.D.(1979,O2, Magnavox)
War of Nerves (1979, O2, Magnavox)
Alpine Skiing (1979, O2, Magnavox)
Hockey/Soccer (1979, O2, Magnavox)
Volleyball (1980,O2, Magnavox)
Electronic Table Soccer (1980, O2, Magnavox)
Pocket Billiards (1980, O2, Magnavox)
Pachinko (1980, O2, Magnavox)
Casino Slot Machine (1980, O2, Magnavox)
Blockout/Breakdown (1980, O2, Magnavox)
Alien Invaders Plus (1980, O2, Magnavox)
UFO (1981, O2, Magnavox)
Monkey Shines (1981, O2, Magnavox)
Quest for the Rings (1981, O2, Magnavox)
Conquest of the Worlds (1981, O2, Magnavox)
Great Wall St. Fortune Hunt (1981, O2, Magnavox)
K.C. Munchkin (1981, O2, Magnavox)
Freedom Fighters (1981, O2, Magnavox)
Pick Axe Pete (1981, O2, Magnavox)
K.C.'s Crazy Chase (1982, O2, Magnavox)
Attack of the Time Lord, with Linda Averette (1982, O2, Magnavox) released
as "Terrahawks" in Europe in 1983
Power Lords (1983, O2, Magnavox)
Avery, Jack
Computer Air Combat, with Charles Merrow (1980, AP2, SSI)
Fighter Command, with Charles Merrow (1983, AP2, SSI)
Bachand, Charles
Race in Space (1981, 800, ANALOG Software) later [T] for ANALOG Computing
[T] Harvey Wallbanger, with Tom Hudson (1982, 800, ANALOG Computing)
[T] Planetary Defense, with Tom Hudson (1984, 800, ANALOG computing)
Bachrach, Mark
[B] Spin*A*Fortune (1982, TI99, Sunrise Software)
Baer, Ralph [creator of the Odyssey]
all original Odyssey games: Ping-Pong, Volleyball, Hockey, tennis,
shooting gallery, golf, skiing, submarine, etc. (1972, Odyssey, Magnavox)
Baggs, Scott C.
Dawn Patrol (1985, C64, Mark of the Falcon)
Bailey, Donna
*Centipede, with Ed Logg (1981, COIN, Atari)
Bak, Steve
Cuthbert in the Jungle (1984, C64, Microdeal)
Hercules (1986, C64, Alpha Omega)
Gods and Heroes (1987, C64, Power House)
Goldrunner (ST, MichTron?)
Fire & Brimstone (ST)
Jupiter Probe (ST)
Leathernecks (ST)
Return to Genesis (ST)
Baker, Philip
Ennumereight (1983?, 800, APX)
Baker, Steve
[P] Gomoku (1980, 800, Astsci) port from ?
Photar (1981, AP2, Softape) Centipede-like, originally called Nightcrawler
Microgammon (AP2)
[U?] Frenzy (AP2)
Star Mines (1983, AP2, Softape)
[P] Defender (1983?, 800/AP2, Atari) port from COIN
[U] Stargate (1984?, 800, Atari) port from COIN
Sporting News Baseball '89 (1989, AP2)
Alien Legacy (PC)
Ball, Thomas
Falcons, with Eric Varsanyi (1981, AP2) Phoenix-like
Warp Destroyer (1981, AP2, Piccadilly)
Bana, Bill
Hunchback II, with Tony Pomfret (1983, C64, Ocean)
Banks, Rick
BC's Quest for Tires, with Michael Bate (1984?, AP2?, Sierra)
Barger, Jorn
[P] Wizard of Wor (AP2) port from COIN
[P] Berzerk (AP2, Microsoft) port from COIN
Barnes, Lee
Frog (1980?, MZ80, Newbear and Kuma)
Fender (1980?, MZ80, Newbear and Kuma)
Camelot (1980?, MZ80, Newbear and Kuma)
Head-On (1980?, MZ80, Newbear and Kuma)
Paqueman (1980?, MZ80, Newbear and Kuma)
Solitaire (1980?, MZ80, Newbear and Kuma)
Barnes, Tony
[BT] Escape from Hell (1987, 800, Antic)
[BT] Doom / Doomed (1987, 800, Antic)
[BT] Shutdown (1988, 800, Antic)
[T] Savior (1988, 800, Antic)
Chronic Warrior (C64)
Bot-A-Bout (C64/800)
Killing Joke (1988, AMI/ST, Zodiac Design)
[G] Zoetrope (1988?, AMI, Antic)
[G] Blox (AMI)
[NG] GFA Basic 3.0 (1988, AMI, Antic)
[G] Crue Ball (1992, GEN, EA)
[G] Harley's Humoungous Adventure (1992, SNES, EA)
[U] Zombie High (1994, GEN, EA)
[G] Madden 94 (1994, SNES, EA)
[G] Normy's Beach-Babe-o-Rama (1994, GEN, EA)
[U] Bloodlines (1995, GEN, EA)
[U] Super Strike (1995, SCD, EA)
[UD] Future Strike (1995, many, EA)
[G] Legacy of Kain (1996, PSX, Crystal Dynamics)
[UD] Ghost Rider (1996, SAT, Crystal Dynamics)
[UD] Bad Company (1996, PC, New Wave Entertainment)
[UD] Air Demons (1997, PC, New Wave Entertainment)
Barnes, Wherner
Escape from Pulsar 7, with Brian Howarth (1982, TRS, various)
Circus, with Brian Howarth (1982, TRS, various)
Baronett, Stanley Jr.
Ripper, with John Winnie (C64, Avalon Hill)
Basham, Bill
Dogfight (1980, AP2, Micro Lab)
Bass, Daniel
[P] Loco-Motion (1982, INT, Mattel) port from COIN
Tower of Doom (1984, INT, INTV)
Bate, Michael
BC's Quest for Tires, with Rick Banks (1984?, AP2?, Sierra)
Battenberg, Rex
Flashpoint (unreleased Odyssey 3 prototype)
Baumrucker, Steven, MD
Warrior of Ras, Volume One: Dunzhin, with Randall Masteller (1982, 800,
Screenplay)
Warrior of Ras, Volume Two: Kaiv, with Randall Masteller (800, Screenplay)
Warrior of Ras, Volume Three: Wylde, with Randall Masteller (800, Screenplay)
Warrior of Ras, Volume Four: Ziggurat, with Randall Masteller (800, Screenplay)
Pogo Joe, with W.F. Denman (1984?, C64, Screenplay) Q*Bert-like
The Trivia Arcade, with Randall Masteller (1984, C64, Screenplay)
Becklund, Tom
Thunder Bombs (1982, AP2, Penguin)
Bedrosian, Gary
Close Assault (1983, 800?, Avalon Hill)
Beekhuis, Kees
[P] Into the Eagles Nest (1988, 800, Pandora Software/Atari) port from C64
[P] Tanium (1988, 800, Players) port from C64
Belka, Edgar
Desmond's Dungeon (1984, 800, Creative Sparks/Thorn EMI)
Bell, Ian
Free Fall (1983, BBCB, Acornsoft)
*Elite, with David Braben (1984, BBCB, Acornsoft) C64 version released
in 1985
Bell, John
[B] Glamis Castle (1982, 800, Crystalware)
[B] Haunted Palace (1982, 800, Crystalware)
Starion (1983, 800, Romox)
Bell, Tim
Snooker (1984, SPEC, Visions Software Factory)
Bellin, Adam
Robot Battle (1982, AP2, United Software of America)
Murder on the Mississippi: The Adventures of Sir Charles Foxworth (1986,
AP2?, ACT)
[1998: with EA]
Benham, Jason
Bengo (1982, VIC, Mr. Micro)
Jogger (1982, VIC, Mr. Micro)
Digger (1982, VIC, Mr. Micro)
Amigo (1982, VIC, Mr. Micro)
Caterpillar (1983, ROMIK Software)
Megawarz (1983, C64, Paramount Software)
Outback (1983, VIC/C64, Paramouns Software)
Roomlord (1984, C64, Paramount Software)
Guzzler (1984, C64, Interceptor)
Bigtop Barney (1985, C64, Interceptor)
Legend of Sinbad (1985, C64, Superior Software)
Fair Means/Foul (1986, C64, Superior Software)
Batty (1987, C64, Elite Systems)
Pro Boxing Sim (1988, C64, Codemasters)
Kwik Snax (1989, C64, Codemasters)
[G] Noah's Ark (1991, NES, Konami)
[G] Home Alone 2 (1992, SNES, THQ)
[G] Toys (1993, SNES, Absolute)
[G] Home Improvement (1994, SNES, Absolute)
Behlen, James W.
Mini-Golf (1982, TI99, BeeJay Funware
Mini-Golf II (1983, TI99, BeeJay Funware)
Benioff, Marc Russell
Gwendolyn (1983?, 800, Artworx)
Escape from Vulcan's Isle (1983, 800, Epyx)
King Arthur's Heir (1983, 800, Epyx)
Bennett, Andrew
[P] Boulder Dash (BBCB/BBCE)
Bennett, Tommy
[T] Avalanche (1984?, 800, ANALOG Computing) Q*bert-like
Bentley, Kevin
Amnesia, with Thomas M. Disch (AP2, Cognetics/EA)
Benton, Charles "Chuck"
Softporn Adventure (AP2) precursor to Leisure Suit Larry
Berger, Adam
Star Sentry, with Craig Patchett (1982, 800, ANALOG Software)
Berker, Paul
Adventure in Time (1981, AP2, Phoenix)
Birth of the Phoenix (1981, AP2, Phoenix)
Queen of Phobos, with Bill Crawford (1982, AP2, Phoenix)
Berlyn, Michael [founder of Sentient Software; co-founder of Eidetic]
Oo-Topos, with Muffy Berlyn (1981, AP2, Sentinent) later from Penguin
Cyborg (1982, Sentinent)
Gold Rush (Sentient)
Congo, with Harry Wilker (1982?, AP2, Sentient)
Suspended (1983, many, Infocom)
Infidel, with Patricia Fogleman (1983, many, Infocom)
Cutthroats, with Jerry Wolper (1984, Infocom)
[G] Fooblitzky (1986, many, Infocom)
Tass Times in Tonetown, with Muffy Berlyn (1986, Interplay)
Dr. Dumont's Wild P.A.R.T.I. (1987, First Row Software)
Altered Destiny (1990, AMI, Accolade)
[D] Search for the King, with Steve Cartwright (1990, PC, Accolade)
Snoopy's Game Club, with Gene Smith (1992, Accolade)
[D] Bubsy Bobcat in: Claws Encounters of the Furred Kind (1993, SNES/GEN,
Accolade)
[D] Mystery Capers, with Mark Blank (1994, NEWT, Apple/Starcore)
Motile (1994, NEWT, Eidetic)
[DG] Live Action Football (1994, PC, Accolade)
[DG] All Star Baseball (1995, PC, Accolade)
[1998: with EA]
Berns, Eagle I.
The Coveted Mirror, with Holly Thomason (1983, AP2?, Penguin)
Pie Man (AP2, Penguin)
MacMATCH (MAC, Axlon)
[U] Persia! (1998, MAC)
Berry, Danielle [formerly Dan Bunten; founder of Ozark Softscape; RIP 1998]
Wheeler Dealers (1978, AP2, Speakeasy Software)
Computer Quarterback (1979, AP2, SSI)
[G] Cartels & Cutthroats (1981, AP2, SSI)
[G] Cytron Masters, with Jim Rushing, Bill Bunten, and Alan Watson
(1982, AP2, SSI)
*[G] M.U.L.E., with same (1983, 800, EA)
*[G] Seven Cities of Gold, with same (1984, 800, EA)
[G] Heart of Africa, with same (1985, C64, EA)
[G] Robot Rascals, with Alan Watson (1986, C64, EA)
[G] Modem Wars (1988, PC, EA)
[G] Command HQ (1990, PC, Microrose)
[G] Global Conquest (1992, PC, EA)
[D] Warsport (1997, PC, TimeSink)
Bethell, John
Iwo Jima 1945/Falklands 1982 (1985, C64, Firebird)
Buehler, David
Typo Attack (1982, 800, APX/Atari) educational
Impact (1983, 800, APX)
Wyzle! (1983, 800, APX)
Bever, Ed
Decision in the Desert, with Sid Meier (1985, 800, Microprose)
Conflict In Vietnam, with Sid Meier (1985, 800, Microprose)
Crusade in Europe, with Sid Meier (1985, 800, Microprose)
Revolution '76 (1989, GS, Britannica Software)
Great Naval Battles [series] with Roy Gibson (1992-3, PC or AMI?, SSI)
Beznard, John "Bez"
Bezman (AP2) Pac-Man clone
Bez Was (AP2)
Bez Off (AP2)
Pensate (AP2, Penguin)
Arcade Boot Camp (AP2, Pengiun)
Bies, Bill
Arthropod (1983, TI99, North Hills Software) Centipede-like
AsTIroids (1983, TI99, North Hills Software) Asteroids-like
Arcturus (1985, TI99, Exceltec) Zaxxon-like
Bigelow, Marc
[P] Quasimodo (C64, Synapse) port from 800
Biggs, Stephen C.
Slamball (1984, C64, Synapse) originally started for 800 by
Dirk Van Horne
Bigham, Dane [co-founder of Presage Software Development]
Where in the World is Carmen SanDiego? (1985, AP2, Broderbund)
Billings, Joel [founder of SSI]
Computer Bismarck, with John Lyon (1980, AP2, SSI) first SSI game
Pursuit of the Graf Spee (1982, SSI)
Billyard, Adam Michael
Bellum (1983, 800, APX)
Henri (1984, 800, Visions Software Factory) Mr. Do-like
Chop Suey (1983, 800, English Software)
ElectraGlide (1984, 800, English Software)
Q-Ball (1985, ST, English Software)
[N] RenderWare (1994, PC, Criterion) 3-D graphics library
Bishop, Bob
[T] Li'l Red Bug (1980?, AP2, Creative Computing)
Dung Beetles (1982, AP2, Datasoft)
Micropainter (1982?, AP2, Datasoft)
Money Munchers (1982, AP2, Datamost)
[1998: writing a BASIC-like language for Windows]
Bitter, Wendell
Hangman (1977, AP2)
Bjork, Steve
Space Balls (1979, TRS, Computer Light & Sound)
Galactic Fighter (1979, TRS, Computer Light & Sound)
Space Balls II (1980, TRS, Computer Light & Sound)
Popcorn (1981, COCO, Tandy/DataSoft)
[N] Micropainter (1981, COCO, Tandy/DataSoft)
[P] Canyon Climber, with James Garon (1982?, COCO) port from 800
Mega-Bug (1982, COCO, Tandy/DataSoft)
Sands of Egypt, with James Garon (1982, COCO, DataSoft)
[P] Clowns & Balloons (1983, COCO, DataSoft)
[P] Zaxxon (1983, COCO, DataSoft)
Ghana Bwana (1984, COCO, PC, Tandy/SRB Software)
Stellar Life Line (1984, COCO, Tandy/SRB Software)
Desert Rider (1984, COCO, Tandy/SRB Software)
[N] Color Computer Artist (1987, COCO, Tandy)
[P] Super Pitfall (1988, COCO, Tandy/ACT)
Mine Rescue (1988, COCO, SRB Software)
Bash (1988, COCO, SRB Software)
Z-89 (1989 COCO, SRB Software)
Marty's Nightmare (1990, COCO, SRB Software)
The Rocketeer (1991, SNES, Disney)
Captain Planet (1992, GEN, Sega)
Bass Masters Classic with Bob Polaro, (1995, SNES, THQ)
Bass Masters Classic Pro, with Bob Polaro (1996, SNES/GEN, THQ)
[also did many ports]
Blank, George
[T] Around the Horn (TRS)
Santa Paravia and Fiumaccio (1980, TRS/AP2, Instant Software)
Blank, Marc [co-founder of Eidetic]
[G] Dungeon (1977, DEC PDP-11 and DecSystem-20) the original Zork,
written at MIT
*Zork I: The Great Underground Empire, with Dave Lebling (1980, many,
Infocom)
Zork II: The Wizard of Frobozz, with Dave Lebling (1981, many, Infocom)
Zork III: The Dungeon Master, with Dave Lebling (1982, many, Infocom)
*Deadline (1982, many, Infocom)
Enchanter, with Dave Lebling (1983, many, Infocom)
[G] Fooblitzky (1986?, 800, Infocom)
Border Zone (1987, many, Infocom)
Journey (1989, many, Infocom)
Mystery Capers, with Mike Berlyn (1994, NEWT, Apple/Starcore)
Blauschild, Bob
Escape from Rungistan (1982, AP2, Sirius)
Critical Mass (1983, AP2, Sirius)
Bobbio, Robert
? [P] Learning with Leeper (1983, 800, Sierra) port from 800
Heathcliff (1984, 800, Datasoft)
Boden, Scott [founder of Enerdyne]
[P] Star Castle (1980, COIN, Cinematronics) designed by Tim Skelly
Solar Quest (COIN, Cinematronics)
[U] Outpost (COIN, Cinematronics)
Upshot (COIN, Taito)
Complex X (COIN, Taito)
Trivia Master (1985, COIN)
Deluxe Music Trivia, with Tim Skelly (1985, COIN)
Bohlke, David
[B] All-Star Baseball (1979, TRS)
[TB] 3-D Maze (1983, 800, Antic)
Engineer (1986, PC)
Bonifacio, Robert T.
Meltdown (1982, 800, Cosmi)
Aztec Challenge (1982, 800, Cosmi) originally "The Bonifas"
The E Factor (1983, 800, Cosmi)
Caverns of Khafka (1984, 800, Cosmi)
Chomp! (1989, C64, Cosmi)
Bosson, Ralph
T.A.C. [Tactical Armor Command] (1983, AP2, Avalon Hill)
Boswell, C.
Tomahawk, with D.K. Marshall (1986, 800/C64, Digital Integration LTD)
Bozeman, Jim
Moon Base Rynin (1983, TI99, CMS Systems)
Braben, David
*Elite, with Ian Bell (1984, BBCB, Acornsoft) C64 version released in 1985
Lander (1987, ARC) early demo of Zarch that shipped with Acorn machines
[P] Conqueror, with Jonathon Griffiths (1988, ARC, Superior Software)
wrote graphics routines only; design by Griffiths
Zarch (1989, ARC, Superior Software) later "Virus" for AMI
Frontier: Elite II (1993, AMI)
Frontier: First Encounters (1995, PC, GameTek)
Darxside (1995, GEN, Sega)
Virus 2000 (1998, PC)
Bradfield, Andrew
Hot Copter, with Harvey Kong Tin (198x, 800, Red Rat Software) aka Laser Hawk
Bradford, Rex
The Empire Strikes Back (1982, 2600, Parker Bros.)
Jedi Arena (1982, 2600, Parker Bros.)
[U] Kabobber (2600, Activision) freely released in 2000
Bradley, Kathy
[P] Fast Eddie (1982, VIC, Sirius) port from 2600
Bradshaw, Stephen
Block Buster, with Alan Griesemer (1982?, 800, APX) Rubik's Cube
Braine, Lee
[P] Burgertime (1984, C64, Interceptor)
Where's My Bones (1984, C64, Interceptor)
Spirit of the Stones, with Ian Gray (1985, C64, Commodore)
Brandenburg, Bryan
Sentinel (1983, C64, Synapse)
Braybrook, Andrew
3D Luna-Attack (1984, C64, Hewson)
Gribbly's Day Out (1985, C64, Hewson)
*Paradroid (1985, C64, Hewson)
Alleykat (1986, C64, Hewson)
Uridium (1986, C64. Hewson)
Uridium+ (1987, C64, Hewson)
Morpheus (1987, C64, Rainbird)
Intensity (1988, C64, Firebird)
Rainbow Islands (1989, AMI, Ocean/Graftgold)
Paradroid Competitive Edition (C64, Hewson)
Heavy Metal Paradroid (C64, 990, Hewson)
Uridium 2 (1990, AMI)
Uridium Special (AMI)
Gribbly's Special Day Out (AMI)
Simulcra (ST/AMI)
Paradroid '90, with Steve Turner (1990, AMI, Graftgold)
Fire and Ice (1991, AMI, Graftgold)
Empire Soccer (1994, AMI, Graftgold)
Virocop (1995, AMI, Graftgold)
Brecher, Jerry
[P] Miner 2049'er (1983, VIC, Restom) port from 800
Breen, Mike
Buzz Bombers (1983, INT, Mattel)
Brewer, Chris
Mach III, with Fred Darmstadt (1983?, COIN, Mylstar)
Brewer, Walter
Galaxy (1983, C64, Avalon Hill)
Brewster, Derek
Haunted Hedges (1984, SPEC, Micromega)
Starclash (1984, SPEC, Micromega)
Briggs, Amy
Plundered Hearts (1987, many, Infocom)
[N] Gamma Force in Pit of a Thousand Screams (1988, many, Infocom)
Infocomics
Quarterstaff: The Tomb of Setmoth, with Scott Schmitz and Ken Updike
(1988, MAC, Infocom)
Bright, Walter
*Empire (1978, DEC System 10) Later updated by Mark Baldwin & released as
"Empire: Wargame of the Century" (1988, PC, Interstel/EA)
[N] Zortech C++ (1989?, PC)
Brinson, Jerry
Artillery Duel (1983, VIC)
Bristow, Steve
Tank (1974, COIN, Kee) finished by Lyle Rains
Britto, Arthur
Crypt of Medea, with Allan Lamb (1984, AP2, Sir-Tech)
Rescue Raiders, with Greg Hale (1984, AP2, Sir-Tech)
Armor Alley, with Greg Hale (1991, MAC/PC, Three-Sixty Pacific)
Brock, Ernie
Type Attack, with design by Jim Hauser (1982, 800, Sirius Software)
Brooker, Clive
[P] One Man and His Droid (198x, 800, Mastertronic) port from ?
Brown, Trevor
[P] Feud (198x, 800, Mastertronic) port from ?
Brown, Wendell
Beauty & the Beast (1982, INT, Imagic)
Bryant, Martin
Colossus Chess (1983, 800, English Software) later from Antic
Buckner, Kevin
[P?] Java Jim (1984, 800, Creative Sparks/Thorn EMI)
Budge, Bill [founder of California Pacific]
Penny Arcade (1979, AP2, Apple Computer)
Trilogy of Games (1980, AP2, California Pacific)
Space Album (1980, AP2, Calfornia Pacific)
[N] 3-D Game Tool (1981, AP2, Callifornia Pacific)
Tranquility Base (1981, AP2, Stoneware)
Raster Blaster (1981, AP2, BudgeCo)
*Pinball Construction Set (1983, AP2, EA) originally from BudgeCo
[N] MousePaint (1984, AP2, Apple Computer)
Virtual Pinball (1994, GEN, EA)
[G] Bladeforce (1995, 3DO, Studio 3DO) wrote 3D engine, parts of game
Bueche, Chuck ["Chuckles," co-founder of Origin]
Pacific Coast Freeway (1982, AP2, California Pacific Computer Company)
Lunar Leeper (1982, AP2, Sierra)
Laff Pak (1982, AP2, Sierra)
[P] Jawbreaker II (1982, AP2/800, Sierra) written without ever having
seen the original 2600 version
Caverns of Callisto (1983, AP2/800, Origin)
*Autoduel (1985, AP2, Origin)
2400 A.D. (1988, AP2, Origin)
[GP] Cyberia 2 (1998, PC, Xatrix)
[L] Vertical Reality (1997, COIN, LBE Arcade/Sega Gameworks)
Buiter, Karl [co-founder of Orbital Studios]
EOS: Earth Orbit Stations (1987, AP2, EA)
Sentinel Worlds I: Future Magic (1988, PC, EA)
[G] Hard Nova (1990, PC, EA)
[G] Spellcraft: Aspects of Valor (PC, ASCII)
[G] Shadows of Yserbius (PC, Sierra/INN)
[L] Forced Alliance: The Glarious Mandate (PC, 1997, Ripcord/Panasonic)
[L] Schwa Pyramid (PC, Worldplay)
Buller, Martin
It's the Wooluf! (1984, SPEC, Crystal Computing)
Bulwa, Walt
[TB] Helicopter Round-up (1985, 800, Antic)
Bunch, David
Electrician (1984, 800, Synapse)
[L] Breakers (1985, Synapse) story/co-programming credit
Skate or Die!, with Stephen Landrum (1987, C64, EA)
Bunten, Dan - see Danielle Berry
Burck, James
Galaxy (1983, TI99, Avalon Hill)
Burns, S.
Duellin' Droid (1984, 800, English Software) Robotron-like
Burnstein, Neil
Q*bert's Qubes (1983, COIN, Mysltar/Gottlieb)
Burt, Jon
TI Runner with Scott Emery (1984, TI99, EB Software) re-released as Star Runner
(1987, TI99, DaTaBiotics)
Bushnell, Nolan [founder of Atari]
Computer Space (1971, COIN, Nutting Associates)
*Pong, with Al Alcorn (1972, COIN, Atari)
*[D] Breakout (1976, COIN, Atari) hardware by Steve Jobs & Steve Wozniak
Butler, Chris
Hypercircuit (1985, C64, Alligata)
Z (1985, C64, Rino)
[P] Commando (1985, C64, Elite) port from COIN
[P] Ghosts 'n Goblins (1986, C64, Elite) port from COIN
[P] Space Harrier (1987, C64, Elite) port from COIN
Battleships (1987, C64, Elite) [not released until 1990]
[P] 720 (1987, C64, US Gold) port from COIN
[P] Thunderblade (1988, C64, US Gold) port from COIN
[P] Powerdrift (1989, C64, Activision) port from COIN
Ninja Spirit (1990, C64, Activision)
Turbocharge (1991, C64, System 3)
Arnie (1992, C64, Zeppelin)
Butler, J.
Turtles! (O2, NAP)
Caballero, M.D.
Batty Builders (1983, 800, English Software)
Firefleet (1983, 800, English Software)
Calabrese, Joe
[P] Highrise (1982, 800, Microlab) port from AP2
Campos, Manuel
Spectar (1981?, COIN, Exidy)
Canter, John
Pushy Pig (1983, 800, Arkin Software)
Carbonaro, Greg
Ape Escape, with Mike Riedel (1982, VIC, Spectravideo)
Cave-In (1983, VIC, Spectravision) Pac-Man-like
Carbone, Thomas R.
Universe (1984, 800, Omnitrend) sequel: Universe 2 by William Leslie
Paladin, with William Leslie (1988, AMI/ST, Omnitrend)
Paladin II (1993, PC, Omnitrend/Impressions)
Carlston, Doug [co-founded Broderbund in 1980]
Galactic Trader (1979, TRS)
Galactic Empire (1980, TRS)
Tawala's Last Redoubt (1981)
*The Arcade Machine, with Chris Jochumson (1982?, AP2, Broderbund)
Carmack, John [co-founder of id Software]
Shadowforge (1989, AP2, Night Owl Productions)
Wraith (1990, AP2, Night Owl Productions)
Tennis (1990, AP2, Softdisk)
[G] Dark Designs (1990, AP2/PC, Softdisk)
Catacomb (1990, AP2/PC, Softdisk)
[G] Catacomb II (1990, PC, Softdisk)
[G] Slordax (1990, PC, Softdisk)
[G] Commander Keen: Marooned on Mars (1990, PC, id Software/Apogee)
[G] Commander Keen: The Earth Explodes (1990, PC, id Software/Apogee)
[G] Commander Keen: Keen Must Die! (1990, PC, id Software/Apogee)
[G] Shadow Knights (1991, PC, Softdisk)
[G] Dangerous Dave in the Haunted Mansion (1991, PC, id Software/Softdisk)
[G] Hovertank One (1991, PC, id Software/Softdisk)
[G] Rescue Rover! (1991, PC, id Software/Softdisk)
[G] Keen Dreams (1991, PC, id Software/Softdisk)
[G] Rescue Rover II: Return of the Robots (1991, PC, id Software/Softdisk)
[G] Commander Keen: Secret of the Oracle (1991, PC, id Software/Apogee)
[G] Commander Keen: The Armageddon Machine (1991, PC, id Software/Apogee)
[G] Commander Keen: Aliens Ate My Baby Sitter (1991, PC, id Software/Apogee)
[G] Catacomb 3-D (1991, PC, id Software/Softdisk)
[G] Wolfenstein 3-D (1992, many, id Software/Apogee)
[G] Spear of Destiny (1992, PC, id Software/Apogee)
*[G] DOOM (1993, many, id Software)
[G] DOOM II (1994, many, id Software)
[G] Heretic (1994, PC, Raven Software/id Software)
[G] Hexen (1995, many, Raven Software/id Software)
*[G] Quake (1996, many, id Software)
[G] Quake II (1997, PC, id Software)
Carnell, Roy [co-founded Carnell Software with Stuart Galloway]
Alien Intruder (ZX81, Carnell Software)
Wumpus Adventure (ZX81, Carnell Software)
Volcanic Dungeon (ZX81, Carnell Software) later for SPEC
Black Crystal (ZX81, Carnell Software) later for SPEC
Sinbad and the Golden Ship (SPEC, Carnell Software)
The Wrath of Magra (SPEC?, Carnell Software)
Caroli, Bengt [1943 - 1988]
Soldier One (1986, C64, American Action)
Captured (1986, C64, American Action)
Blood and Guts (1986, C64, American Action)
1943 (1987?, C64, American Action) not the Capcom game
Carpenter, Scott
The Great Race (1981, TRS, 80-U.S. Journal)
Carr, Richard
Survior (1982, 800, Synapse)
Air Support (1984, 800, Synapse)
Carter, Bob
Fire and Ice (1984, AP2, Datasoft)
Carter, D.T.
[P?] Druid (198x, 800, Firebird)
Cartwright, Steve
Barnstorming (1982?, 2600, ACT)
Megamania (1982, 2600, ACT)
Seaquest (1982, 2600, ACT)
Frostbite (1983, 2600, ACT)
Plaque Attack (1984?, 2600, ACT)
[L] Hacker (1985, C64, ACT)
[L] Hacker II: The Doomsday Papers, with Brad Fregger (1987, ST?, ACT)
[D] Search for the King, with Michael Berlyn (1990, PC, Accolade)
Carver, Bruce [founder of Access]
[N] Spritemaster (1982, C64, self-published)
Neutral Zone (1983, C64, Access)
Beach Head (1983, C64, Access)
Raid Over Moscow (1984, C64, Access)
Beach Head 2 (1985, C64, Access)
Leader Board, with Roger Carver (1986, C64, Access)
Leader Board Executive Class (19867, C64, Access)
World Class Leader Board, with Roger Carver (1987, C64, Access)
Echelon (1988, C64/AMI, Access)
Cawley, Martin
Cave Runner (1983, 800, English Software)
Breath of the Dragon (1985, 800, English Software)
Case, Phillip [editor of SoftSide, 1980-82]
Galaxy Combat (1979, TRS, SoftSide/TSE)
International Bridge Contractors (1979, TRS, SoftSide/TSE)
Star Scout (1980, TRS, AI)
Venture (1981, TRS, Horizons Software)
Arex (1983, C64, AI)
Airline (1983, C64, AI)
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai, with ? (1985, many, AI)
Cashen, Michael
Castles of Darkness (1981, AP2, The Logical Choice)
Casper, Al P.
Equestrian (1983, 800, APX)
Casten, J.D.
[TB] Escape from Epsilon (1984, 800, Antic)
[TB] Box-In (1986?, 800, Antic)
Caswell, Dennis
Phaser Patrol (1982?, 2600, Starpath)
Escape from the Mindmaster (1982?, 2600, Starpath)
Party Mix (1982?, 2600, Starpath)
Impossible Mission (1983, C64, Epyx)
Pitstop II, with Stephen Landrum (1985?, C64, Epyx)
Cavanagh, Damien
Tazz (1984, C64, Bubble Bus) Robotron-like
[P] Hustler (1985, C16, Bubble Bus) port from C64; called "Minnesota Fats
Pool Challenge" in the US; also did ST port
Cecco, Rafaelle
Exolon (SPEC)
Cybernoid (SPEC)
Stormlord (SPEC)
Solomon's Key (SPEC)
Underwurlde (SPEC)
Cecere, Frank
Gandolf the Sorcerer (1983, C64, Tymac)
Cerny, Mark
Major Havoc, with Owen Rubin (1984, COIN, Atari)
*Marble Madness (1984, Atari Games)
Peter Packrat (1985?, COIN, Atari)
Cestaro, Art V. III
Leap Frog! (1983, 800, Rantom)
Chang, Gray
Dog Daze (1981, 800, APX)
Claim Jumper (1982, 800, Synapse)
Dog Daze Deluxe (1983, 800, APX) later shareware
Bumpomov's Dogs (1984?, 800, Antic)
Chasin, Mark
Final Flight! (1982?, 800, MMG)
Cheser, Al
Matchboxes (1982, 800, Broderbund)
Christensen, Greg
Caverns of Mars (1982?, 800, Atari)
Phobos (1983?, 800, APX)
Caverns of Mars II (1984?, 800, Antic)
[G] Battle Chess (1987?, AMI?, Interplay)
Christopherson, Leo
[B?] Android Nim (1978, TRS)
[B] Dancing Demon (1979?, TRS) sold through Radio Shack
Snake Eggs (1980, TRS)
[B] Voyage To Valkyre (1981?, TRS/AP2, AOS)
[B] Voyage of the Valkyries (1981?, TRS?, AOS?)
Churcher, Tony
Quincy (1984, SPEC, Severn Software)
Churnside, Ed
[B] Dragon's Quest or a Twist in the Tail (1982?, 800, APX) aka Dragon
Quest
[NB] The Dragon's Tail (1984?, 800, Antic) tools and source code for
Dragon's Quest
Clague, Larry
Pulsar, with Mike Hendricks (1980, COIN, Sega/Gremlin)
Eliminator, with Mike Hendricks (1983, COIN, Sega/Gremlin)
[P] Centipede (1983, COL, Atari)
[P] Dig-Dug (1983, COL, Atari)
[G] Summer Games II (1984, C64, Epyx)
Fencing (1984, C64, Epyx)
[G] World Series Baseball (1994-96, GEN, Sega)
Clapp, Glenn D.
[P] Shadow Hawk One (1981, AP2, Horizon Simulations)
Clark, Steve
Robot Panic (1982, VIC, Rabbit Software UK/HES)
Clardy, Robert
Dungeon Campaign (1978, AP2, Synergistic)
Wilderness Campaign (1979, AP2, Synergistic)
Sorcerors's Challenge & Doom Cavern (1980, AP2, Synergistic)
Odyssey: The Complete Adventure (1980? AP2, Synergistic)
Microbe: The Anatomical Adventure (1982, AP2, Synergistic)
Adventure to Atlantis (1982, AP2, Synergistic) sequel to Odyssey
Microscopic Mission (1986, AP2/PC, Activision)
[D] Space Ranger (1987, AMI/COIN, Virgin)
Thexder (1988, GS, Sierra)
Aargh (1988, GS, Virgin)
[D] War in Middle Earth (1988, many, Virgin)
[D] Spirit of Excalibur (1990, many, Virgin)
[D] New York Warriors (PC, 1990, Virgin)
[D] Vengeance of Excalibur (1991, many, Virgin)
[D] Conan the Cimmerian (1991, AMI/ST/PC, Virgin)
[D] Warriors of Legend (1993, PC, Virgin)
[D] Super Battleship (1993, SNES/GEN, Software Toolworks)
[D] The Beverly Hillbillies (1993, PC, Intracorp)
[D] Homey 'D' Clown (1993, PC, Intracorp)
[D] Carrier Aces (1994, SNES, GameTek)
[D] Air Cavalry (1995, SNES, GameTek)
[D] Thexder (1996, PC, Sierra)
[D] Birthright (1997, PC, Sierra)
Clark, Dennis
[P] Bump 'N' Jump, with Joe Jacobs (1983, INT, Mattel) port from COIN
Clark, Matt
Star Clones, with Dave Green (1981, AP2, Creative Computing)
Clark, Steve
Robot Panic (1982, VIC)
Clarke, Anthony J.
OricMan (1983, ORIC, P.S.S.)
Hopper (1983, ORIC, P.S.S.)
Light Cycle (1983, ORIC, P.S.S.)
Xargon Wars (1984, C16, Gremlin Graphics)
Tycoon Tex (1984, C16, Gremlin Graphics)
Dorks Dilemma (1984, C16, Gremlin Graphics)
Frak 64! (1984, C64, State Soft)
Monty on the Run (1985, C64, Gremlin Graphics)
Thing on a Spring (1985, C64, Gremlin Graphics)
Cleveland, Dean
Tile Breaker (1985, TI99, Exceltec) Breakout-like; re-released as
Breakthrough (1989, TI99, DaTaBiotics)
Clifton, Marc-Thomas
Spills & Fills (1983, VIC, Creative Software)
Coates, Ken
[P] Doughboy (1984, C64, Synapse) port from VIC
Cohen, Frank [co-founder of Regent]
Clowns & Balloons (1981, 800, Datasoft)
Cohen's Towers, with Alan Sinder (1983, 800, Datamost)
M*A*S*H (1984, 2600, Fox)
Ghost Chaser (1984, 800, Access)
The Scrolls of Abadon (1985, 800/64, Artworx)
Ollie's Follies (1985, 800/C64, American Eagle)
Scooter (1985, 800, Fanda/US Gold)
Cohn, Ted
Floppy, with Greg Hale (AP2)
Cole, Chris
Sword of Kadash (1984, AP2, Penguin)
Coleman, Steve
[P?] The Eliminator (1983, 800, AI) port from AP2?
Pharaoh's Curse (1983, 800, Synapse)
Rainbow Walker (1983, 800, Synapse)
[P] Necromancer, with Scott Coleman (1984?, C64, Synapse) port from 800
Ninja (1986, 800, Sculptured Software/Mastertronic)
[P] Raid Over Moscow (1986, 800, Sculptured Software/Access) port from C64
Collier, Dave
[P] Rambo: First Blood Part II (1985, C64, Ocean)
[P] Hypersports (1985, C64, Imagine) port from COIN
[P] Yie Ar Kung Fu (1986, C64, Ocean) port from COIN
Terra Cresta (1986, C64, Ocean)
Green Beret (1986, C64, Ocean)
Combat School (1987, C64, Ocean)
Dragon Ninja (1988, C64, Imagine)
Daley's Olympic Challenge (1988, C64, Ocean)
Hudson Hawk (1991, C64, Ocean)
Collins, Steven
Herobotix (1987, C64, Hewson)
[U] Tran (1988?, C64)
[P] Badlands (1990, C64, Domark) port from COIN
Colvin, Mike
[TB] Stellar Defense (1983, 800, Antic)
Cominio, John
Stratos (1982, TRS, AI) Missile Command-like
Comstock, Dave
[UP] Cloak & Dagger (800, Atari) port from COIN
Connell, Bob
Captain Beeble (1983, 800, Inhome)
Connelley, Jim [co-founder of Automated Simulations, which turned into Epyx]
Starfleet Orion, with Jon Freeman (1978, PET, Automated Simulations)
Invasion Orion, with Jon Freeman (1979, PET, Automated Simulations)
Temple of Apshai, with Jon Freeman (1979, PET/TRS, Automated Simulations)
Datestones of Ryn, with Jon Freeman (1979, TRS, Automated Simulations)
Morloc's Tower, with Jon Freeman (1979, TRS, Automated Simulations)
Rescue at Rigel, with Jon Freeman (1980, TRS, Automated Simulations)
Hellfire Warrior, with Anne Westfall & Jon Freeman (1980, TRS/AP2,
Automated Simulations)
Star Warrior, with Jon Freeman (1981,TRS/800, Automated Simulations)
Richochet (1981, TRS, Automated Simulations)
[L] Dragonriders of Pern (1983, 800/C64, Epyx)
Contos, Mike
[P] Lawkeeper (1984, 800, Broderbund) port from AP2
Cook, Robert
Gumball (1983, AP2, Broderbund)
D/Generation (1991, PC, Mindscape)
Cooke, Mike
Checkout (1984, BBCB, Virgin Games)
Copeland, Ian
[P] Draconius (1988, 800, Cognito/Zeppelin Games) port from C64
[P?] Ninja Commando (1989, 800, Zeppelin Games)
Cotton, B.
Tank Atak [sic] (1982, VIC)
Cotton, Eric
[P] Omega Race, with Andy Finkel (1982, VIC, Commodore)
[P] Gorf, with Andy Finkel (1982, VIC, Commodore)
Cox, Alan
Seas of Blood, with Mike Woodroffe (1986, many, AI UK)
Blizzard Pass (SPEC, Adventure Soft UK)
Personal Nightmare, with Mike Woodroffe & Keith Wadhams (AMI/ST/PC, Horrorsoft/
Tynesoft)
Cox, Donnel
Forbidden Quest, with William Pryor (1984, AP2, Pryority)
Craig, Douglas Brian
[P] Donkey Kong, with Howard E. Scheer (1983, TI99, Atarisoft) port from COIN
[P] Moon (1984, TI99, Atarisoft)
Crammond, Geoff
Revs (1984, BBCB)
*The Sentinel (1986, C64, Firebird)
Revs Plus (1987, C64, Firebird)
Stunt Car Racer (1989, C64/AMI, Firebird)
*F1GP (1991, AMI)
F1GP2 (1996, PC)
Crane, David
Outlaw (2600, 1979?, Atari) aka Gunslinger
Slot Machine (2600, 1979?, Atari)
[P] Canyon Bomber (2600, 1979?, Atari) port from COIN
[N] Atari 800 Operating System, with Al Miller and Larry Kaplan (1979,
800, Atari)
Dragster (1981?, 2600, ACT)
Fishing Derby (1981?, 2600, ACT)
Laser Blast (1981?, 2600, ACT)
Freeway (1981?, 2600, ACT)
Grand Prix (1982?, 2600, ACT)
*Pitfall (1982?, 2600, ACT)
Decathalon (1983?, 2600, ACT)
Pitfall II: Lost Caverns (1984?, 2600, ACT)
[D] Ghostbusters (1984?, 2600, ACT) programming by Dan Kitchen
Ghostbusters (1984, C64, ACT)
Little Computer People (1985, C64, ACT)
Transformers (1986?, C64, ACT)
Skateboardin' (1987, 2600, Absolute Entertainment)
Super Skateboardin' (1987?, 7800, Absolute Entertainment)
A Boy And His Blob (1989?, Absolute Entertainment)
The Rescue of Princess Blobette (1990?, GBOY, Absolute
Entertainment)
Amazing Tennis (1992, SNES, Absolute Entertainment)
[G] Toys (1993, SNES, Absolute Entertainment)
Cranford, Michael
[P] Donkey Kong (AP2) port from COIN
[P] Super Zaxxon (1985, C64, US Gold) port from COIN
*The Bard's Tale (1985, C64, Interplay/EA)
[G] Borrowed Time (1985, C64, Interplay)
The Bard's Tale II (C64, Interplay/EA)
The Centauri Alliance (1990, PC?, Broderbund)
Darkseed, with Mike Dawson (1992, PC or AMI, Cyberdreams)
Craske, Spencer
[TB] Alien Asylum (1985, 800, Antic)
[G] NHL All-Star Hockey (Saturn, Gray Matter)
[G] Perfect Weapon (PSX, Gray Matter)
[G] Fox Basketball 2000 (PSX, Radical Entertainment)
Crawford, Bill
Queen of Phobos, with Paul Berker (1982, AP2, Phoenix)
Crawford, Chris [founder of the Computer Game Developers Conference and
the now defunct Journal of Computer Game Design]
Tanktics (1978, PET, self-published)
Legionnaire (1979, PET, self-published)
[U] Wizard (1980, 2600, Atari)
[B] SCRAM (1981, 800, Atari)
Tanktics (1978, 800) update of 1978 game
Energy Czar (1981, 800, Atari)
*"Eastern Front (1941)" (1981, 800, APX) later from Atari; source code and
a scenario editor were sold through APX
Legionnaire (1982, 800, Avalon Hill) update of 1979 game
[U] Gossip, with Kim Whitmore and Aric Wilmunder (1983, 800)
Excalibur, with Larry Summers & Valerie Atkinson (1983, 800, APX)
Balance of Power (1985, MAC, Mindscape)
Patton vs. Rommel (1986, MAC, EA)
Trust & Betrayal: The Legacy of Siboot (1987, MAC, Mindscape)
Balance of Power II (1988, MAC, Mindscape)
The Global Dilemma: Guns & Butter (1990, MAC, Mindscape)
Balance of the Planet (1990, MAC, Chris Crawford)
Patton Strikes Back (1991, MAC, Broderbund)
[N] Erasmatron (1997-2000, MAC) storytelling system
Crick, Michael
Gomoku (1967, IBM mainframe)
Frogmaster (1981, 800, APX) also did later versions for VIC and C64,
published by Commodore
Word Feud (1983, 800/COL, Xonox)
HES Games (1984, C64, HES) later released as "Go For the Gold"
Break Street (1984, C64, Creative)
Gold Medal Games (1986, C64, CelerySoft)
CompuTrainer (1987, C64/NES, RacerMate)
WordHai (1987, PC, IBM)
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1990, NES, Taito)
WordZap (1991, GBOY, Jaleco), (1993, PC, Microsoft)
Gomoku (1994, PC, Microsoft)
Pentode (1994, PC, Sierra)
Crimi, Fred
[P] Moonsweeper (1983, VIC, Imagic) port from 2600
Grand Slam Baseball (1984, PCJR, Imagic)
Croudy, John
Druid (198x, 800, Firebird)
Crowther, Anthony "Tony"
Trap (1985, C64, Alligata)
Blagger (1983, C64, Alligata)
Loco (1984, C64, Alligata)
Wanted: Monty Mole (1984, C64, Gremlin)
Potty Pigeon (1984, C64, Gremlin)
Gryphon (1984, C64, Quicksilva)
Suicide Express (1985, C64, Gremlin)
Kettle (1985, C64, Alligata)
William Wobbler (1986, C64, Alligata)
Black Thunder (1986, C64, Quicksilva)
Killer Ring (1986, C64, Ariolasoft)
Battle of the Gobots (1987, C64, Ariolasoft)
Captive (1990, AMI, Mindscape)
Knightmare (1991, AMI/ST, Mindscape)
[G] Realms of the Haunting (1997, PC, Gremlin)
Crockford, Douglas
*Galahad and the Holy Grail (1982?, 800, APX)
Hollywood Midieval (1982?, 800, freeware)
[U] Interval (1982?, 800)
[U] Blocks (1982?, 800)
Burgers! (1983, 800, APX)
Cygert, Henryk
Kult (1992, 800, ASF)
Krucjata (1993, 800, ASF)
Miecze Valdgira II (1993, 800, ASF)
Daglow, Don [founder of Stormfront Studios]
*Utopia (1981, INT, Mattel)
Damon, Roger
Operation Whirlwind (1982, 800, Broderbund)
Field of Fire (1984, 800?, SSI)
Panzer Grenadier (1985, 800?, SSI)
Wargame Construction Set (1986?, 800?, SSI)
NAM (1986?, 800?, SSI)
Reel Fish'n (1987, ST, Interstel/EA)
Daniel, Noel
Thunderfox (1987, 800, Atari UK)
Darling, David & Richard [founders of Codemasters]
Spellbound (1985, C64, Mastertronic)
BMX Trials (1985, C64, Mastertronic)
Master of Magic (1986, C64, Mastertronic)
BMX Simulator (1986, C64, Codemasters)
The Last V8 (1986, C64, Codemasters)
Darmstadt, Fred
Arena (COIN, Gottlieb/Mylstar
Mach III, with Chris Brewer (1983?, COIN, Mylstar)
Darrah, Bill
[L] Essex (1985, Synapse) story/co-programming credit
Day, Kelly
Bruce Lee, with Ron J. Fortier (1984, 800, Datasoft)
The Goonies, with Scott Spanburg (1985?, 800, Datasoft)
Davie, Andrew
Qb (1984, 800) non-commercial
Mugsys Revenge (1986-7, C64)
Asterix and the Magic Cauldron (1987, C64)
[P] Super Pac-Man (1988?, C64) port from COIN
[P] Pac-Man Junior (1988?, C64) port from COIN
Street Hassle (1988, C64)
Bad Street Brawler (1988-9, NES) same game as Street Hassle
The Three Stooges (1989?, NES)
The Hunt for Red October (1991?, NES)
Bigfoot Systems (1991?, NES)
MechWarrior (1993, SNES) aka BattleTech
WCW Superbrawl Wrestling (1994, SNES)
Davies, Martyn
Atlas Assignment (1984, SPEC, Virgin Games)
Davies, N.
Vanadium (1987, 800, self-published)
Davis, Bob
Ulysses and the Golden Fleece, with Ken Williams (1981, AP2, Sierra)
Davis, Warren
*Q*bert (1982, COIN, Gottlieb)
Us vs. Them (1984, COIN, Mylstar) programmer and co-designer
[P] Joust II: Survival of the Fittest, with Joe Hellesen and
Christine Donofrio (1986, COIN, Williams)
Exterminator (1989, COIN, Premiere Technologies)
Dawe, Russell "Rusty"
[L] Cloak & Dagger (1983, COIN, Atari)
[L] I, Robot (1983, COIN, Atari) designed by Dave Theurer
[P] Paperboy (1984?, COIN, Atari Games)
Thunderjaws (1985?, COIN, Atari Games)
Dawson, Ed
Gato, with Paul Arlton (1983, AP2?, Spectrum HoloByte)
Dawson, Marc
BC Bill (1984, C64, Imagine Software)
Stairways (1985, C64, Thor Computer Software)
[P] Nodes of Yesod, with Robbie Tinman and Keith Robinson (1986, C64,
Odin Computer Graphics)
Robin Of the Woods (1986, C64, Odin)
Mission AD (1987, C64, Odin)
Hypaball (1987, C64, Odin)
Scary Monsters (1987, C64, Odin)
[P] Army Moves (1988, ST/AMI, Ocean)
Astaroth (1989, ST/AMI, Hewson)
[G] Projectyle (1990, ST/AMI, EA) co-designer, co-programmer
[also acted as producer/manager for many more recent games]
Debro, Dennis
[TB] Nuclear Reactor (1988?, 800, Antic)
Decuir, Joe [one of the chip designers for the Atari 2600, Atari 800,
and Amiga 1000]
Video Olympics (1977, 2600, Atari)
Delman, Howard "Howie"
Super Bug (1977, COIN, Kee/Atari)
Canyon Bomber (1977, COIN, Atari)
Fire Truck (1977, COIN, Atari) aka Smokey Joe
Lunar Lander (1979, COIN, Atari)
Gridlee (1982, COIN, Videa)
[G] Snake Pit (1983, COIN, Sente)
[G] Hydro-Thunder (1998, COIN, Midway) did some minor hardware work
DeFrisco, Steve
Tropical Trouble (1982, INTV, Imagic)
[UP] Shooting Gallery (1983, INTV, Imagic)
Wing War, co-designed by Alan Smith (1984, 800, Imagic)
[G] "I, Damiano" (1984, AP2, Imagic)
[P] Sherlock Holmes II (1986, AP2, Imagic)
Secret Quest (1987, 2600, Axlon/Atari)
MotoRodeo (1988, 2600, Atari)
[UP] Klax (1989, 2600, Atari)
Styxx and Bones, with Nolan Bushnell (1990, MAC, VENT)
Baseball Heroes (1991, LNX, Atari)
[UG] Citizen X (1992, SCD)
Prize Fighter, with Kevin Welsh & Mark Klein (1993, SCD, Digital Pictures)
Slam City with Scottie Pippen, with Kevin Welsh (1994, SCD, Digital
Pictures)
[G] Maximum Surge (1996, SAT, Digital Pictures)
Delinski, Joseph
War of the Worlds (1984, 800 or C64?, Task Force)
Demas, William "Bill"
Frog (TRS, AI)
Scott Adams Adventure #12: Golden Voyage (many, AI)
Forbidden Planet (TRS)
Forbidden City (TRS)
Panik! (TRS)
Timequest (TRS)
DeMeo, Alex
The Great American Cross-Country Road Race (1985?, 800?, ACT)
[G] Toys (1993, SNES, Absolute Entertainment)
DePew, Bill
Apple 21 (1978, AP2, Softape)
Denbrook, Patty
Fortress, with Jim Templemen (1983, AP2/800, SSI)
Denman, William. F. Jr. ("Mike")
ASYLUM (1980?, TRS, Med Systems/Screenplay)
ASYLUM II (1980?, TRS, Med Systems/Screenplay) released in 1984? for
800 and C64 as ASYLUM
Deathmaze 2000 (AP2)
Pogo Joe, with Steven Baumrucker (1984?, C64, Screenplay) Q*Bert-like
AcroJet (1985, C64, Microprose)
[N?] The Playful Professor
de St. Germain, Howard
Pool 1.5, with Don Hoffman and David Morock (1982, 800, IDSI)
Pool 400, with Don Hoffman and David Morock (1982, 800, IDSI)
Trick Shot, with Don Hoffman and David Morock (1983, AP2, IDSI)
Speedway Blast, with Don Hoffman and David Morock (1983, 800, IDSI)
DeWitz, Harold
Cranston Manor, with Ken Williams (1981, AP2, Sierra)
Dicker, Sam
Sinistar, with Noah Falstein and John Newcomer (1983, COIN,
Williams)
Dibble, Ken
[B] Draw Poker (1982, TI99, Counterpoint Software)
[P] Spy's Demise, with Mark Sumner (1982, TI99, CSI Design Group)
port from AP2
? Centipede-like game for TI99
[U] WarDroids, with Mark Sumner (1986, MAC, Silicon Beach)
Dinc, Mev [co-founder of Vivid Image]
[P] Enduro Racer (198x, CPC, Electric Dreams/ACT) port of 2600 Enduro
[G] Time Machine
[G] Hammerfist
Last Ninja (1987, SPEC, System 3)
Disharoon, Dale
[B] Wordmaster (1982, 800, APX) educational
[B] Cubbyholes (1982?, 800, APX) educational
[B] Speling Genie (1982?, 800, APX) educational
Below the Root (1985, C64/AP2, Spinnaker)
Disch, Thomas M. [novelist]
Amnesia, with Kevin Bentley (1986, AP2/C64/PC, Cognetics/EA)
Ditton, Richard & Elaine [founders of Incredible Technologies]
Journey (1983, COIN, Bally/Midway)
Dollahite, Garth
TI Invaders (1982, TI99, Texas Instruments) Space Invaders-like
[P] Pole Position, with Paul Urbanus (1984, TI99, Atarisoft)
Barrage (TI99, DaTaBiotics/Softmachine) Missile Command-like
Dollard, Walter J.
Egyptian Graphical Adventure (1983, TI99, Dollard Software)
Medieval Graphical Adventure (1983, TI99, Dollard Software)
Sundial Island I & II (1983, TI99, Dollard Software)
Donofrio, Christine
[P] Mystic Marathon, with Ken Graham (1985?, COIN, Williams)
[P] Joust II: Survival of the Fittest, with Warren Davis and
Joe Hellesen (1986, COIN, Williams)
Dorey, Daniel J.
[B] Crypts of Terror (1981, 800, Inhome Software)
Dorfman, Len
Karmic Caverns (1983?, 800, PMI)
Erg (1984, 800, D-Mind Software/APX)
Nordic Ski (800)
PAX Chess (PC)
[also wrote several public domain games for 800 and 21 programming books]
Dougherty, Brian [co-founder of Imagic & Berkeley Softworks, now Geoworks]
Swords & Serpents (1983, INT, Imagic)
Dougherty, Chuck & John
Questron (1985?, C64, SSI)
Legacy of the Ancients (1987, C64, EA)
Legend of Blacksilver (1988, C64, Epyx?)
Dow, John T.
[B] Dow-4 Gazelle (1981, TI99, Dow Software)
Dowell, Thomas
Dreadnaughts (1984, C64?, Avalon Hill)
Dragin, Doug
[P] Donkey Kong (C64, Atarisoft) port from COIN
Dramis, Jim
Car Wars (1981, TI99, Texas Instruments)
Parsec, with Paul Urbanus (1983, TI99, Texas Instruments)
Munch Man (1983, TI99, Texas Instruments) Pac-Man-like
[P] Jungle Hunt, with Paul Urbanus (1984, TI99, Atarisoft)
Spot-Shot (TI99, Databiotics/Softmachine)
Dreyer, Dr. Keith
K-Razy Shoot Out, with Torre Meeder (1982?, 800, K-Byte)
Boulders and Bombs, with Torre Meeder (1983, 800, CBS Software)
Dreyer, E.F.
Mountain King (1982, 800, K-Byte/CBS Software2)
Drury, Mike
[B] Gridiron Glory, with Bob Graves (1982?, 800, APX)
Dudar, Joseph A.
Gruds in Space, with Chuck Sommerville (1983, AP2, Sirius)
Duncan, Rob
Starblade (1987, 800, Activision Europe)
Duisman, George
Bridge Challenger (1980, AP2/PET/TRS, BITS Inc.)
Dunn, John
Superman (1980?, 2600, Atari)
Snark (2600, Atari) could this be Capture the Flag?
[N] Atari Astrology (800, Atari) aka Jean Dixon's Astrology?
Dunn, Steve
Space Relief (1986, C64, Top Ten Software)
Thunderhawk (1986, C64, US Gold)
Zone Z, (C64, 1987)
Call Me Psycho (1987, C64, Pirate Software)
Better Dead than Alien (1988, C64, Elektra)
Galaxia 7 (C64, 1988)
Dyer, Landon
Myriapede (1982, 800, public domain) Centipede-like
[P] Donkey Kong (1982, 800, Atari)
[UP] Super Pac-Man (1984, 800, Atari)
[N] wrote much of the Atari ST BIOS (1985, Atari)
[N] MadMac Assembler (1987?, ST, Atari) used for later 2600 development
Dyer, Rick
Dragon's Lair (1983, COIN, Starcom/Cinematronics) animated by Don
Bluth
Thayer's Quest (1984?, COIN)
Kingdom: The Far Reaches (PC/MAC, Interplay) based on Thayer's Quest
Shadoan (PC/MAC, Interplay) sequel to Kingdom
Dziabczenko, Alick
[P] Protector (1983, VIC) port from 800
[P] Pharaoh's Curse (1983, VIC) port from 800
Easter, Greg
[U] Snow White (2600, Atari)
[U] Mark of the Mole (2600, Atari)
Easterbrook, Stuart
Ace of Aces (1986, C64, Accolade) concept by Michael Bate & Rick Banks
Eastman, Gordon
Star Maze (1982, AP2, Sir-Tech)
C'est La Vie (1983, AP2, AI)
Edelman, Brad
Smooth Max (AP2)
Edelstein, Paul
Wayout (1982, AP2, Sirius) also did 800 port
Capture the Flag (1983, 800, Sirius) also did VIC port
[1999: programming for Interplay]
Edson, Dave [ATS = Aardvark Technical Services]
Space Invasion (1978, OSI, ATS) Space Invaders clone
Collide (1979, OSI, ATS) Head-On clone
Kamikaze (1980, OSI, ATS) Missile Command-like
Monster Maze (1980, OSI, ATS) Pac-Man clone
Theif (OSI, ATS) Rip-Off-like
Venturer (OSI, ATS) Venture clone, later for COCO
Targa (OSI, ATS) Targ clone
unknown clone (1981, OSI, ATS)
Caterpillar (1982, COCO, ATS) Centipede clone
Planet Raiders (1982, COCO, ATS) Defender-like
Catch'Em (1982, COCO, ATS) Kaboom clone, released as shareware for
PC in 1989
Tube Frenzy (1983, COCO, ATS) original!
Tutankham (1983, COCO, ATS) clone of the coin-op
Mirror Maze (1990, PC, shareware) update of Tube Frenzy
[P] Tetris for Windows Entertainment Pack (1991?, PC, Microsoft)
Edwards, Mike
Attack at EP-CYG-4 (1982, 800, Bram) later from Romox
Zombies (1984?, 800, Bram) later "Realm of Impossibility" from EA
Edwards, Sam
The Antagonists, with Hal Renko & Hermie Hermens (C64, Addison-Wesley)
Eishaugle, Chris
Handy Dandy (1983, AP2, Gentry)
Eisler, Dave
Monster Smash! (1982, AP2, Software Farm)
Elder, Scott [founder of Nukefop Software]
Dodgecars (1981, VIC, Nukefop)
VikMan (1981, VIC, Nukefop)
Escape (1981, VIC, Nukefop)
Search (1981, VIC, Nukefop)
Quirk (1981, VIC, Nukefop)
Bomber (1981, VIC, Nukefop)
Invasion (1981, VIC, Nukefop)
Rescue from Nufon (1981, VIC, Nukefop)
3-D Man (1982, VIC, Nukefop)
Defender on Tri (1982, VIC, Nukefop)
Anti-Matter Splatter (1982, VIC, Nukefop)
RaceFun (1982, VIC, Nukefop)
Krazy Kong (1982, VIC, Nukefop)
3-D 64 Man (1983, C64, Nukefop)
Cavern Construction kit, with Mike White (1983, C64, Nukefop/Broderbund Japan)
Carnival Fun (1985, C64, BCI Software)
One-On-One Games (1986, C64, BCI Software)
Stunt Cycle (1986, C64, BCI Software)
Alien Panic (1987, C64, Free Spirit)
SuperBike (1987, C64, Free Spirit)
A Spy Tale (1987, C64, Viking Technologies)
Pebbles (1988, C64, Free Spirit)
Mini-Golf (1988, C64, UpTime)
Monster Power (1988, C64, Free Spirit)
RaceCraze (1988, Viking Technologies)
[T] Rally Racer (1988, C64, COMPUTE!)
Tombs of Doom (1989, C64, UpTime)
Super Bike II (1989, C64, LoadStar)
Kings Ransom (1989, C64, LoadStar)
Smasheroids (1989, C64, LoadStart)
[T] Grand Prix Challenge (1989, C64, Run)
Wheels (1990, C64, Softdisk)
Type Racer (1990, C64, Softdisk)
Drop Poker (1990, C64, Softdisk)
Elliss, Joss
Brian Jacks Superstars, with Gary Yorke (1985, C64, Firebird)
Engelstein, Geoffrey M.
StarBlaster, with Mark Kriegsman (1981, AP2, Piccadilly)
Panic Button, with Mark Kriegsman (1989, AP2, Softdisk)
English, Ed
[P] Frogger (1982, 2600, Parker Bros.) port from COIN
[P] Mr. Do! (1983?, 2600, Coleco) port from COIN
[P] Roc N' Rope (1983?, 2600, Coleco) port from COIN
Enns, Rich B.
[T] Cosmic Glob (198x, 800, ANALOG Computing)
Erendson, Kerry
Alien Sidestep (1983, VIC)
Estcourt, M. J.
Death Chase (1984, SPEC, Micromega)
Luna Crabs (1984, SPEC, Micromega)
Erwin, Stan
Go (1982, AP2, Hayden Book Co.)
Escudero, Al
Deathlord, with David Wong (1987, AP2, EA)
[G] Twilight Lands (PC)
[1999: with Wizards of the Coast]
Estcourt, Mervin J.
Speed King (1985, C64, Digital Integration) later from Mastertronic
Ewens, Louis
Whistler's Brother (1984, 800, Broderbund)
Ezcan, Kemal
Dredis (800, KE-Soft)
Zador (199x, 800, KE-Soft)
Zador II (1992, 800, KE-Soft)
Faber, Steven
Epidemic! (1982?, AP2?, SSI)
Faden, Glenn
[B] Microsailing (1983?, 800, APX)
Falstein, Noah
[L] Sinistar (1983, COIN, Williams) also co-designer
Dark Tower (VEC) based on the electronic board game
[L] Koronis Rift, with Aric Wilmunder (1985, 800/C64, LucasFilm Games)
[LD] PHM Pegasus (1986, C64/PC, Lucasarts)
[D] Strike Fleet (1987, C64/PC, Lucasarts)
[D] Battlehawks 1942 (1988, PC, Lucasarts) co-designer
[G] Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, with Ron Gilbert & David Fox
(1989, PC, Lucasarts) co-designer, project leader, programmer
Fargo, Brian [founder of Interplay]
Demon's Forge (1983, AP2, Sabre)
Farmer, David
MU Outpost (1982, TI99, Counterpoint Software)
Farnen, Ken
Citadel Warrior, with Jon Mayers (1983, 800, English Software)
Farren, Michael
Plattermania (1982?, 800, Epyx)
Gateway to Apshai (1984?, 800, Epyx)
[P] Storm Across Europe (1989, PC, SSI)
Fasoulas, Stavros
Sanxion (1986, C64, Thalamus)
Delta (1987, C64, Thalamus)
Quedex (1987, C64, Thalamus)
[U[ Galactic (AMI)
Favaro, Peter
Alter Ego (1985, C64, ACT) male & female versions
Feitelberg, David
Lost Colony (1983, 800, Acorn Software)
Fenton, Jamie Faye [formerly Jay Fenton]
[U] Computer Blackjack (1975, COIN, Bally)
Fireball (1976, PIN, Bally) home pinball game
Checkmate (1976, COIN, Dave Nutting Associates)
[N] Bally Astrocade home game system (1977, ASTR, Bally) led the development
team and wrote most of the operating system
[N] Bally BASIC (1977, ASTR, Bally)
280 ZZZap (1977, COIN, Dave Nutting Associates)
Gorf (1980, COIN, Bally/Midway)
Adventures of Robby Roto, with Dave Nutting (1981, COIN, Bally/Midway)
[U] Ms. Gorf (1982, COIN, Bally/Midway)
[U] Gorfian Pinball (PIN, Bally/Midway)
[P] Beamrider (1983, C64, ACT) port from INT
[P] Pitstop (1983, C64, Epyx) port from 800
[N] VideoWorks (1985, MAC, MacroMind) precursor to MacroMedia Director
Fernandez, Gustavo
Star Dance (1981, AP2, United Software of America)
Ferris, Tim
Canyon Climber (1982, 800, Datasoft)
Atom Smasher (1982, 800, C.C.P.)
Cosmic Tunnels (1983?, 800, Datamost)
[P] Mr. Do (1984, 800, Datasoft)
Ferro, David
[P?] Great Maine to California Race (1983, 800, Hayden Software) port from ?
Field, John
Axis Assassin (1983, AP2, EA) Tempest-like
Fife, Rich
[P] Carl Lews Olympic Decathalon (1989, AP2, Softie) also 1990, C64
Filiberti, Peter
Night Raiders (1983, 800, Datamost)
Finkel, Andy
[P] Mission Impossible Adventure (1981, VIC, Commodore)
[P] Sargon II Chess (1981, VIC, Commodore)
[P] Omega Race, with Eric Cotton (1982, VIC, Commodore)
[P] Gorf, with Eric Cotton (1982, VIC, Commodore)
co-designer of the Amiga OS
Fisher, Justin & Amanda
Quadrant 6112 (1982, AP2, Sensible Software)
Fisher, William C. "Bill" [co-founder of Quicksilver Software]
Space Hawk (1982?, INT, Mattel) based on Astrosmash code
Space Spartans, with Steve Roney (1983?, INT, Mattel)
[G] B-17 Bomber (INT, Mattel)
Fitzhugh, Karl
Periscope Up! (800, 1988, Atlantis Software)
Fitzgerald, Brian
Taxman (1981, AP2, HAL Labs) Pac-Man like
Sheila (1982, AP2, HAL Labs)
Super Taxman 2 (1982, HAL Labs) Pac-Man like
[P] Pac-Man (1983, AP2, Atarisoft)
Stellar Triumph (1983, C64, HAL Labs)
[N] Lisa816 (GS)
[1998: porting games to MAC]
Fitzpatrick, John
On-Field Football (1984, C64, Gamestar)
Indoor Sports (Gamestar)
Gary Lineker Superstar Soccer (1988, C64, Gamestar)
Flanagan, Bob
Thief (1981, AP2, Datamost)
Speedway (AP2?)
Guardian (1982, AP2, Datamost)
Spectre (1983, AP2, Datamost)
Pandora's Box (1983, AP2, Datamost)
Space Ark (1983, AP2, Datamost)
[U] Marble Madness 2 (Atari Games)
[P] Gauntlet (1985, COIN, Atari Games)
[P] Gauntlet II (1986, COIN, Atari Games)
[G] Space Lords (1992?, COIN, Atari Games)
[should be lots more coin-ops here]
Fleishman, Charles
U-Boat Command (1982, AP2, Synergistic)
Fleishmann, Mike
Klondike Solitaire (1983?, 800, Antic) cards
Flitman, Stephen
Stellar Adventure (1982, TRS, Software Innovations)
Fokos, Peter
Alien Ambush (1981, AP2, DANA) also did 800 version in 1982
Alien Blitz, with Thomas A. Giguere (1981, VIC)
Cloudburst (1982, VIC) also did 800 version
Spiders of Mars (1982?, VIC)
Ford, Jay M.
[P] Ardy the Aardvark (1983, 800, Datamost) port from AP2
Moonbeam Arcade (1984, 800, Cosmi)
Fortier, Ron J.
[P] Zaxxon (1983, 800, Datasoft)
Bruce Lee, with Kelly Day (1984, 800, Datasoft)
Monkey Business (1986, ST, The Other Valley Software) Donkey Kong clone
Forward, Dave
180! (198x, 800, Mastertronic)
Fox, David
[L] Rescue on Fractalus!, with Charlie Kellner and Loren Carpenter
(1984, 800, LucasFilm Games)
[D] Labyrinth (LucasArts)
[G] Maniac Mansion (LucasArts)
[D] Zak McKracken and the Alien Mindbenders (PC, LucasArts)
[D]Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade: The Graphic Adventure (PC,
LucasArts)
[D] Mirage" (LucasArts) "location-based entertainment project", LucasArts
[D] Cadillacs and Dinosaurs: The Second Cataclysm (Rocket Science Games)
Franco, Val
Zylogon (1984, C64, Big G)
Franklin, Kevin
Draconus (1988, 800, Cognito Zeppelin Games)
Zybex (198x, C64, Zeppelin Games)
Frantz, Rory
[UP] Harlem Globetrotters (C64, 1989, Softie)
[UP] The Price is Right (C64, 1990, Softie)
Frazier, Chris
Battle Trek (1982, 800, Voyager)
Freeman, Eric M.
Weakon (1983, 800, APX)
Bootleg (1983?, 800, APX)
Freeman, Jon [co-founder of Automated Simulations, which turned into Epyx,
and Free Fall Associates]
[D] Starfleet Orion, with Jim Connelley (1978, PET, Automated
Simulations)
[D] Invasion Orion, with Jim Connelley (1979, PET, Automated Simulations)
[D] Temple of Apshai, with Jim Connelley (1979, PET/TRS, Automated
Simulations
[D] Datestones of Ryn, with Jim Connelley (1979, TRS, Automated
Simulations)
[D] Morloc's Tower, with Jim Connelley (1979, TRS, Automated Simulations)
[D] Rescue at Rigel, with Jim Connelley (1980, TRS, Automated
Simulations)
[D] Hellfire Warrior, with Anne Westfall & Jim Connelley (1980, TRS/AP2,
Automated Simulations)
[D] Star Warrior, with Jim Connelley (1981,TRS/800, Automated
Simulations)
[D] Sorcerer of Siva (1981, TRS, Automated Simulations)
[D] Keys of Acheron (1981, TRS, Automated Simulations)
[D] Upper Reaches of Apshai (1981, TRS, Automated Simulations)
[D] Crush, Crumble & Chomp! (1981, TRS, Automated Simulations)
[UD] Pack Rat, with Anne Westfall (1982, 800)
[D] Tax Dodge, with Anne Westfall (1982, 800, Island Graphics)
*[D] Murder on the Zinderneuf, with Paul Reiche & Robert Leyland
(1983, 800, EA)
*[D] Archon, with Anne Westfall & Paul Reiche (1983, 800, EA)
*[D] Archon II: Adept, with Anne Westfall & Paul Reiche (1984, 800, EA)
[D] Swords of Twilight, with Anne Westfall (1989, AMI, EA)
[D] Ring of Doom (1994, GEN, EA) canceled
[UD] Time Tracks, with Anne Westfall (1994, PC/AMI)
[D] Archon Ultra, with Anne Westfall (1994, PC, EA)
Fregger, Brad
Portal, with Rob Swigart (1986, C64, ACT)
Fries, Ed
Princess and the Frog (1982, 800, Romox) Frogger-like
Anteater (1982, 800, Romox) Dig-Dug-like
Sea Chase (1983, 800, Romox)
[1997: General manager of games at Microsoft]
Frye, Tod
Touch Me (197x, HAND, Atari)
[P] Asteroids (1980?, 800, Atari) port from COIN
[P] Pac-Man (1982, 2600, Atari) port from COIN
Swordquest Airworld (1983?, 2600, Atari)
[U] Shooting Gallery (1988?, 2600, Axlon/Atari)
[U] Save Mary (1990?, 2600, Axlon/Atari)
Fuller, Scott
[L] Crystal Castles, with Franz Lanziger (1983, COIN, Atari)
Fulop, Rob [founder of P.F. Magic]
[P] Space Invaders (1979?, 800, Atari)
[P] Night Driver (1980?, 2600, Atari)
[P] Missile Command (1981?,2600, Atari)
[U] Marketing Adventure (800)
Demon Attack (1982, 2600, Imagic)
Cosmic Ark (1982, 2600, Imagic)
Fathom (1983?, 2600, Imagic)
Cubicolor (1983?, 2600, self-published)
Night Trap [what did he do for this exactly?]
Ballz (1994, GEN)
Fults, Doug
[U] White Water Rafting (1983?, INT, Imagic)
Galley, Stu
The Witness (1983, many, Infocom)
Seastalker, with Jim Lawrence (1984, many, Infocom)
Moonmist, with Jim Lawrence (1986, many, Infocom)
Gantzke, Witek
The Convicts (198x, 800, Domain Software)
Gaponoff, Mark
Survival of the Fittest (1982, 800, ISDI)
Garcia, Curtis
Quimbee (1982, TI99, Dynamic Data & Devices)
Garcia, John
[P] Zaxxon (AP2, 1984?, Datasoft) port from COIN
Gardner, John D.
Battlestation with John C. Williams (1983, TI99, Mirage Software)
Chopper Ace with John C. Williams (1983, TI99, Mirage Software)
Mean Streets with John C. Williams (1982, TI99, Alpha Software)
Quadrant Command with John C. Williams (1982, TI99, Alpha Software)
Gardner, Karl
Chambers of Zorp, with Tom Konchan (1983, 800, APX)
Garriott, Richard "Lord Britsh" [co-founder of Origin]
[B] Akalabeth (1979, AP2, self-published) later from California Pacific
*[B] Ultima I: The First Age of Darkness (1981?, AP2, California Pacific)
*Ultima II: The Revenge of the Enchantress (1982?, AP2, Sierra)
*Ultima III: Exodus (1983, AP2, Origin)
*Ultima IV: Quest of the Avatar (1985?, Origin) supposedly wrote half
Garris, Wayne
Broadsides (1983, AP2, SSI)
Garon, James
Shooting Gallery (1981, COCO, Tandy/Datasoft)
[P] Canyon Climber, with Steve Bjork (1982, COCO, Tandy/Datasoft)
port from 800
Sands of Egypt, with Steve Bjork (1982, COCO, Tandy/Datasoft)
[P] Moon Shuttle, with Gerry Humphrey (1982, COCO, DataSoft)
[P] Pooyan, with Gerry Humphrey (1983, COCO, DataSoft)
Dallas Quest (1984, COCO, Tandy/Datasoft)
Zorro (1985, 800, Datasoft)
Gault, Don
Steve Garvey vs. Jose Canseco in Grand Slam Baseball (1987, C64, Cosmi)
Gazzard, Sue
Lords of Time (many, Level 9)
Gebelli, Nasir [founder of Gebelli]
Star Cruiser (1980, AP2, Sirius) Galaxian-like
Phantoms Five (1980, AP2, Sirius)
Both Barrels (1980, AP2, Sirius) two games: High Noon and Duck Hunt
Gorgon (1981?, AP2, Sirius)
Space Eggs (1981?, AP2, Sirius)
Cyber Strike (1981, AP2, Sirius)
Pulsar II (1981, AP2, Sirius)
Autobahn (1981, AP2, Sirius)
Horizon V (1981, AP2, Gebelli)
Firebird (1981, AP2, Gebelli)
Neptune (AP2)
Russki Duck (AP2, Gebelli)
Zenith (AP2, Gebelli)
Rad Racer (NES, Squaresoft)
3D World Runner (NES, Squaresoft)
Final Fantasy I (1987, NES, Squaresoft)
Final Fantasy II (1988, NES, Squaresoft) only released in Japan
The Secret of Mana (1994?, SNES, Squaresoft)
Geer, Lewis
Plasmania (AP2, Sirius)
Geisler, Dan
[P] Tetris 2 (AP2, Spectrum Holobyte) port from ?
[G] Road Rash (1992, GEN, EA)
[G] Road Rash 2 (1993?, GEN, EA)
[G] Road Rash 3 (EA)
Gelberg, Larry
[U] Ewok Adventure (1983?, 2600, Parker Bros)
George, Greg
Situation Critical, with Alex Stern and Peter Rokitski (1982, AP2, Prism)
Genoar, Gene
In the Chips (1984, VIC, Creative Software)
Gerrard, Pete
ScapeGhost, with Sandra Sharkey & Pete Austin (1989, Level 9)
Getreu, Dave
[P] Centipede (1982?, 800, Atari) port from COIN
Gibbons, John
Fourth Encounter (1983, VIC, Thorn-Emi)
Eddie Kidd Jump Challenge (1984, C64, Martech)
[G] Fourth Protocol (1985, C64, Bantam)
[G] Microprose Soccer (1988, ST/AMI, Microprose)
[P] Cloud Kingdoms, with Wing Lai (1989, C64, Millennium) port from ST/AMI
[P] Druid the Avenger, with Wing Lai (1990, C64, Millennium) port from ST/AMI
Gibson, John
Gift from the Gods (SPEC)
Cosmic Wartoad (SPEC)
ZOOM (SPEC)
Frankie Goes to Hollywoord (SPEC?)
Sentinent (PSX)
Giguere, Thomas A.
Alien Blitz, with Peter Fokos (1981, VIC)
Outworld (1982, VIC/AP2, UMI)
Gilbert, Michael C.
Peggammon (1986, 800, Artworx)
Gilbert, Tim
[P] Two Tigers (1984, COIN, Bally/Midway) designed by Ron Haliburton
Gines, James
Wampyr's Tomb (1983?, 800, PMI)
Ginzburg, Steve
[TB] Beam Me Up! (1989, 800, Antic)
Glaister, Andrew
Invaders (1981, ZX81, Silversoft)
AlienDropOut (1981, ZX81, Silversoft)
Muncher (1981, ZX81, Silversoft)
Meteor (1981, ZX81, Silversoft)
Orbiter (1982, SPEC, Silversoft)
Meteroids (1982, SPEC, Softek)
Defender (1982, SPEC) Defender-like
[N] Basic Compiler (1983, SPEC, Softek)
Joust (1983, SPEC, Softek)
Warlords, (1984, SPEC, Century)
Tachyon Command (1984, SPEC, Century)
Scuba Attack (1984, SPEC, Century)
Emprire (1985, SPEC, Firebird)
Legend (1986, SPEC, Century)
Skyline Attack (1986, C64, Century) finished by Jeremy San and Fouad Katan
Comet Game (1987, SPEC/CPC, Firebird)
Fourth Protocol (1987, SPEC, Century)
Jailbreak (1987, SPEC, Marjacq)
Salamander (1988, SPEC/CPC, Marjacq)
[N] TG-16/PC Engine Development System (1992, TG16, Icom Simulations)
Beyond Shadowgate, (1993, PC, Icom Simulations) - Never published
Space Invaders / Chess / Checkers / Backgammon (1994, HP95/HP100, Sparcom)
[G] Pitfall - The Mayan Adventure, (1994, Win95, Kinesoft/Activision)
[P] Earthworm Jim (1995, Win95, Kinesoft/Activision) port from GEN
[LP] Fatal Fury (1995, Win95, Kinesoft/Softbank) port from COIN
[LP] Samurai Spirits (1996, Win95, Kinesoft/Softbank)
[LP] Gex (1996, Win95, Kinesoft/Microsoft) port from 3DO
[LP] Zero Divide (1997, Win95, Kinesoft/Softbank)
[LP] Toshinden II (1997, Win96, Kinesoft/Softbank) port from COIN
[P] Mechcommander (1998, Win95, Fasa Interactive)
Glover, Randy
Jumpman (1983, C64, Epyx)
Jumpman Jr. (1985?, C64, Epyx)
Gluck, Joel
[B] Attank! (1981?, 800, APX)
[B] Babel, (1981?, 800, APX)
? [B] Pushover (800, APX)
[TB] Four-Letter Words (1983?, 800, ANALOG Computing)
[TB] Bounce (1983?, 800, ANALOG Computing)
[T] More Fun with Bounce (1985?, 800, ANALOG Computing)
[Also wrote game design column, "Our Game," for ANALOG Computing]
Gollop, Julian
[D] Time Lords (1983, BBCB, Redshift)
[D] Islandia (1984, BBCB, Redshift)
Nebula (1984, SPEC, Redshift)
Rebelstar Raiders (1984, SPEC, Redshift)
Chaos (1984, SPEC, Games Workshop)
Rebelstar (1986, SPEC, Firebird)
Rebelstar II (1988, SPEC, Silverbird)
*Laser Squad (1988, SPEC, Blade) also did C64 versopm
[LD] Lords of Chaos, with Nick Gollop (1990, SPEC, Blade)
*[LD] X-Com: UFO Defense, with Nick Gollop (1994, PC, Microprose)
[LD] X-Com: Apocalypse (1997, PC, Microprose)
[D] Magic & Mayhem, with Ian Terry (1998, PC, Virgin)
Gomez, George
[G] TRON (1982, COIN, Bally/Midway)
[D] Spy Hunter (1983?, COIN, Bally/Midway)
[D] Corvette (PIN)
[D] Johnny Mnemonic (PIN)
[D] NBA Fast Break (PIN)
[D] Monster Bash (PIN)
Gong, Stan
[PB] Sands of Mars (1981, PET, Crystalware) port from AP2
Goodman, Chris & John [Hardwood Software]
Smasher (1983, 800, Hardwood Software/APX)
Twirlybird (1984, 800, Hardwood Software)
Goodman, Marc
Asteroid (1980, AP2, AI) aka Planetoids, Asteroids-like
Space Warrior (1981, AP2, Broderbund)
*The Bilestoad (1982, AP2, Datamost)
[1997: working on The Bilestoad for MAC]
Goodwin, Charles
Strangeloop (1984, SPEC, Virgin Games)
Goodwin, Simon
S.S. Achilles, with David Muncer (1984?, 800, Beyond Software)
Gorlin, Dan [founder Ariok Entertainment]
*Choplifter (1982, AP2, Broderbund)
*Airheart (1987, AP2, Broderbund)
Typhoon Thompson: Search for the Sea Child (1988, ST/AMI, Broderbund)
[U] Choplifter 3D (1998, PC, Ariok/Microprose)
Goss, Stephen
Flying Tigers, with David Wesely (1983, AP2, Discovery Games)
Station 5 (1984, AP2, Micro Fun)
Computer Acquire (many, Avalon Hill)
Goulet, Jean
[TB] Wireball (1989, 800, Antic)
Graham, Ken
[P] Mystic Marathon, with Christine Donofrio (1985?, COIN, Williams)
Granchelli, Paul
Buzzword (1986?, 800, The Buzzword Game Co.)
Granger, Arlan
Rip Cord (COIN, Exidy)
Grant, Ken
Exterminator (1983, VIC, Nufekop)
Graves, Bob
[B] Gridiron Glory, with Mike Drury (1982?, 800, APX)
Gray, Chris
*Boulder Dash, with Peter Liepa (1983, 800, First Star)
Boulder Dash 2 (1984)
Boulder Dash 3 (1986)
Whirlinurd (1985, 800/C64, PDM/US Gold)
Infiltrator (1986, C64, Mindscape)
Infiltrator II (1987, C64?, Mindscape)
[D] Road Raider (1988, C64, Mindscape)
[D] Fiendish Freddy's Big Top o'Fun (1989, AMI, Mindscape)
Gray, Ian
? Alien Blitz (VIC)
Siren City (1983, C64, Interceptor)
China Miner (1983, C64, Interceptor)
Get off my Garden (1983, C64, Interceptor)
Tales of the Arabian Nights (1984, C64, Interceptor)
Aquanaut (1984, C64, Interceptor)
Quango (1984, C64, Interceptor)
Heroes of Karn (1984?, C64, Interceptor)
Empire of Karn (1984?, C64, Interceptor)
Spirit of the Stones, with Lee Braine (1985, C64, Commodore)
Gray, John
Fifty Mission Crush (1984, 800?, SSI)
First Over Germany (1989, C64?, SSI)
Gray, Justin
Aquatron (1983, 800, Sierra)
Greathouse, Butch
Warlock's Revenge (1983, 800, Synergistic)
Green, A.
Froggy with J. Couto (1982, TI99, Extended Software) Frogger-like
Green, Dave
Star Clones, with Matt Clark (1981, AP2, Creative Computing)
Greenberg, Andrew
Dungeons of Despair, with Robert Woodhead (1980?, AP2) the precursor
to Wizardry
*Wizardry: The Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord, with Robert
Woodhead (1981, AP2, Sir-Tech)
Wizardry II: Knight of Diamonds, with Robert Woodhead (AP2, Sir-Tech)
Wizardry III: Legacy of Llylgamyn, with Robert Woodhead (AP2, Sir-Tech)
Wizardy IV: Retern of Werdna, with Robert Woodhead & Roe Adams [D]
(Sir-Tech)
Wizardry V: Heart of the Maelstrom, with Robert Woodhead & David Bradley
(Sir-Tech)
[G] Star Saga I: Beyond the Boundary
[G] Star Saga II: Beyond the Boundary
Greene, Andy
[P] Time Lords (1983, BBCB, Redshift)
[P] Islandia (1984, BBCB, Redshift)
Greene, Michael [founder of Johnson-Greene Software, now Casady & Greene]
No Escape! (1983, 2600, Imagic)
Wing War (not released, 2600, Imagic)
[P] Star Wars (1984, C64, Parker Bros.)
Greiner, Ken
[TB] Warrior 3000 (1985, 800, Antic)
Genoar, Gene
In the Chips (1983, VIC
Griesemer, Alan
Block Buster, with Stephen Bradshaw (1982?, 800, APX) Rubik's Cube
Grigsby, Gary
Warship (AP2?, SSI)
Bomb Alley (1982, AP2, SSI)
Carrier Force (1983, AP2?, SSI)
Objective: Kursk (1984, 800?, SSI)
*Kampfgruppe (1985, SSI)
Battle Group (1986, C64?, SSI)
Battle Cruiser (1987, C64?, SSI)
Typhoon of Steel (1988, C64/AP2, SSI)
*Panzer Strike (1988, PC?, SSI)
Carrier Strike (1992, PC, SSI)
*Gary Grigsby's Pacific War (1992, PC, SSI)
[D?] Western Front (1992, PC, SSI)
[D?] Carrier Strike (1992, PC, SSI)
War in Russia (1993, PC, SSI)
[Did he program these later games or just design them?]
Grim, Leslie
Robot Odyssey, with Mike Walace (AP2, The Learning Company)
Grimm, Steven
[T] Blast! (198x, 800, ANALOG Computing)
Griner, Tom
Guardian (1981, VIC, Systems Formulate Corp)
Meteors (1981, VIC, Systems Formulate Corp)
Astroblitz (1982, VIC, Creative Software)
Videomania (1982, VIC, Creative Software)
Black Hole (1982, VIC, Creative Software)
Terraguard (1982, VIC, Creative Software)
Predator (1982, VIC, HES)
Mosquito-Infestation (1982, VIC, HES)
Maze (1983, VIC, HES)
Satellite Patrol (VIC, HES)
[P] Shamus (1983, VIC, HES)
[P] Choplifter (1983, VIC, Creative Software)
Astroblitz Deluxe (C64, Creative Software)
[P] Robotron (1985, C64, Atarisoft/Williams)
[P] Stargate (1985, C64, Atarisoft/Williams)
Groll, Stephen
[TB] Microids (1983, 800, Antic)
Gronbech, Soren
Crackers Revenge (1985, C64)
The Vikings (1986, C64, Kele Line)
Sword of Sodan (1988, AMI, Discovery Software)
Datastorm (1989, AMI, Visionary Design Technologies)
Groth, Roy
Lying Chimps (1981, TRS, 80-U.S. Journal)
Grotjan, Jim
Spiderquake (1983, 800, Gentry Software)
Groves, Glen H.
TI Toad (1983, TI99, Software Specialties) Frogger-like
Burger Builder (1983, TI99, Software Specialties) Burger Time-like
Micro Pinball (1983, TI99, Software Specialties)
Midnite Mason (1983, TI99, Software Specialties) Lode Runner-like
Grumbles, Robert
Doom Valley, with Nick Magnus III (AP2, Superior)
Habibi, Mehdi
Jailbreak (1983, TI99, Bit, Byte, Bit Software)
Hague, James [co-founder of Dadgum Games]
[T] Bonk (1985, 800, ANALOG Computing)
[TB] Rockslide! (1986, 800, Antic)
[T] The Electroids (1986, 800, ANALOG Computing)
[TB] Uncle Henry's Nuclear Waste Dump (1986, 800, Antic)
[TB] Current Events (1987, 800, Antic)
[TB] E-Racer (1988, 800, Antic)
[UG] Tarzan (1994, SNES, GameTek)
[PG] King Arthur & the Knights of Justice (1995, SNES, Enix)
[UG] Lion (1995, MAC, Sanctuary Woods) in-tandem "port" from PC
[PG] The Need for Speed (1996, SAT, EA) port from PC/PSX
Bumbler (1996, MAC, Dadgum Games)
Boingo Electro (1986, MAC, Dadgum Games) freeware reworking of The Electroids
Bumbler Bee-Luxe (1997, MAC, Dadgum Games)
[G] Summoner (2000, PS2, Volition/THQ)
Haft, Russ
TRON Maze-A-Tron (1982?, INT, Mattel)
Haigh-Hutchinson, Mark
Android One (CPC, Vortex Software)
Highway Encounter (CPC, Vortex Software)
Alien Highway (SPEC/CPC, Vortex Software)
Revolution (CPC, Vortex Software)
[P] Paperboy (CPC, Elite Systems)
Overlander (SPEC/CPC, Elite Systems)
[P] Thunderblade (CPC, Tiertex/US Gold)
Human Killing Machine (C64, Tiertex/US Gold)
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (SPC/CPC/PC, Tiertex/US Gold)
Italy 1990 (SPEC/CPC, Tiertex/US Gold)
[P] Zombies Ate My Neighbors (GEN) port from SNES
[P] for many LucasArts titles
Hale, Greg
Floppy, with Ted Cohn (AP2)
Rescue Raiders, with Arthur Britto (1984, AP2, Sir-Tech)
Cavern Cobra (1986?, GS, PBI Software)
Leprechaun (1987, MAC, Shodan)
Armor Alley, with Arthur Britto (1989, MAC/PC, Three-Sixty/EA)
Hales, Steve
Slime (1982, 800, Synapse)
Fort Apocalypse (1982, 800, Synapse)
Suicide Mission (1982, 2600, Starpath)
Dimension X (1984, 800, Synapse)
[L] Mindwheel, with Robert Pinsky (1985, Synapse)
Haliburton, Ron [founder of Arcade Engineering, later sold to Midway]
[DG] Omega Race (1981, COIN, Bally/Midway)
[D] Two Tigers (1984, COIN, Bally/Midway) programmed by Tim Gilbert
Hall, Tom [co-founder of id Software and ION Storm]
[P] The Seven Keys (1987, AP2, Softdisk)
Aztec Temple (1988, AP2, Softdisk)
Ed's Superspy Course (1988,AP2, Softdisk)
[P] Anagram Challenge (1988, AP2, Softdisk)
[P] Loose Change (1988, AP2, Softdisk)
Changemaker (1988, AP2, Softdisk)
Walk Into the Dot (1988, AP2, Softdisk)
The Silver Cow (1988, AP2, Softdisk)
Amusement Park (1989, AP2, Softdisk)
Word Castle (1989, AP2, Softdisk)
In Search of the Golden Cheese (1989, AP2, Softdisk)
Duck Boop (1989, AP2, Softdisk)
Alfredo's Stupendous Surprise (1989, AP2, Softdisk)
Recollect Trek (1988, AP2, Softdisk)
Recollect the Beatles (1988, AP2, Softdisk)
[P] Magic Boxes (1989, AP2, Softdisk)
Pun's Peak (1990, AP2, Softdisk)
Ark Shadows (1990, AP2, Softdisk)
Legend of the Star Axe (1990, GS, Softdisk GS)
[G] Catacomb (1990, AP2, PC, Softdisk) worked on art
[G] Catacomb GS (1990, GS, Softdisk GS) worked on art
[G] Double Dangerous Dave (1990, A2, Softdisk) worked on art
[G] Catacomb II (1990, PC, Softdisk)
[G] Slordax(1990, PC, Softdisk)
[G] Shadow Knights (1990, PC, Softdisk)
[G] Rescue Rover! (1990, PC, Softdisk)
[G] Dangerous Dave in the Haunted Mansion (1990, PC, Softdisk)
[G] Keen Dreams (1990,PC, Softdisk)
[G] Rescue Rover II (1990, PC, Softdisk)
[G] Hovertank One (1990, PC, Softdisk)
[G] Catacomb 3-D (1990, PC, Softdisk)
[G] Commander Keen: Marooned on Mars (1990, PC, id Software/Apogee)
[G] Commander Keen: The Earth Explodes (1990, PC, id Software/Apogee)
[G] Commander Keen: Keen Must Die! (1990, PC, id Software/Apogee)
[G] Commander Keen: Secret of the Oracle (1991, PC, id Software/Apogee)
[G] Commander Keen: The Armageddon Machine (1991, PC, id Software/Apogee)
[G] Commander Keen: Aliens Ate My Baby Sitter (1991, PC, id Software/Apogee)
[G] Wolfenstein 3D (1992, many, id Software)
[G] Spear of Destiny (1992, PC, id Software)
*[G] DOOM (1993, many, id Software)
[G] Duke Nukem II (1993, PC, Apogee Software)
[G] Rise of the Triad (1994, PC, Apogee Software)
[G] Extreme Rise of the Triad (1995, PC, Apogee Software)
[G] Terminal Velocity (1995, PC, 3D Realms)
[D] Anachronox (2000, PC, ION Storm)
Hall, Trevor
Twin Kingdom Valley (1983, C16/SPEC/BBCB, Bug Byte)
Halloran, Phil
Microx (198x, 800, LK Avalon)
Hally, Mike
Gravitar (1982, COIN, Atari)
[L] Star Wars (1983, COIN, Atari)
Hammond, Eric
*Dr. J and Larry Bird go One on One (1983, AP2?, EA)
Maze Craze Construction Set (AP2?, EA?)
Night Flight (AP2) possibly bundled with Mockingboard
Marauder, with Rorke Wengandt (AP2)
Hammond, Greg
Willy Byte in the Digital Dimension, with Murray Krehbiel (1984,
AP2, Datatrek)
Hampton, Dave
[P] Q*bert (1982, 2600, Parker Bros) port from COIN
Hardy, Simon
Critical Mass (1984, SPEC, Durell Software)
Haroutonian, Arti
Kid Grid (1982, 800/C64?, Tronix)
*Juice (1983, C64, Tronix)
Harris, John
Bomb Blaster (1980, 800, ?)
Chase (1980, 800, ?)
Battle Warp (1980, 800, ?)
Jawbreaker (1981, 800, Sierra)
Mousekattack (1982, 800, Sierra)
[P] Frogger (1982, 800, Sierra)
Jawbreaker (1983, 2600, Tiger)
[NP] Hansel & Gretel (1984, 800, Blythe Valley Software) educational
[NP] Briar Rose (1984, 800, Blythe Valley Software) educational
[N] various information display systems (1985-93, 800)
Harris, John [not John "Jawbreaker" Harris]
[B] Can't Quit (1983?, 800, APX)
Harris, Robert S. "RoSHA"
Killer Bees (O2, NAP)
WarRoom (Probe2000, COL)
Harris, Thorne D. III
The Quest for the Holy Grail, with Mark Hattier (AP2, Superior)
Harter, David
SPAD X111 Mk. 2 (1987, TI99, Not-Polyoptics) later Red Baron Flight Simulator
Hassett, Greg
[TB] Journey to the Center of the Earth (TRS)
[TB] King Tut's Tomb (1979, AP2/TRS)
[TB] Sorcerer's Castle (1979, AP2/TRS)
[TB] Enchanted Island (TRS)
[TB] Voyage to Atlantis (TRS)
[TB] House of the Seven Gables (1981, TRS)
Haunted House
World's Edge (AP2)
Search for the Sasquatch (AP2)
Mystery Mansion (TRS)
Devil's Palace (TRS)
Curse of the Sasquatch (TRS)
Enhanted Island Plus (TRS)
Harvey, Will
[N] Music Construction Set (1984, AP2?, EA) additional programming by
Jim Nitchals
[P] Marble Madness (1986, C64, EA) added 1 level to the original
Zany Golf (1988, GS, EA) additional programming by Jim Nitchals
The Immortal (1992, PC, EA)
Hattier, Mark
The Quest for the Holy Grail, with Thorne D. Harris (AP2, Superior)
Hausman, Frank
[P] Centipede, with some help from Sean Hennessy (1982, 5200, Atari)
Hawkins, P.T.
Steeple Jack (1983, 800, English Software)
Hawley, Steve
Suicide! (AP2, Piccadilly)
[U] Invasion of Everything (AP2)
Heath, Charlie
[P] Reactor (1983?, 2600, Parker Bros.) port from COIN
Heath, David
At the Gates of Moscow (1985, 800?, SGP)
Heaven, Peter
Turf-Form (1988, 800, Cygnus Software/Blue Ribbon)
Hefter, Richard
Chivalry, with Steve & Janie Worthington (1983, AP2, Optimum Resource)
Fat City, with Steve Worthington (1983, AP2, Optimium Resource)
Old Ironsides, with Jack Rice (1983, AP2, Weekly Reader Software)
Run for It, with Steve Worthington (1983, AP2, Optimum Resource)
Heineman, Bill "Burger Bill" [founder of Logicware]
Dragon Wars (AP2)
London Blitz (1982?, 2600, Avalon Hill)
[U] Penetrator (1983?, 2600)
Mindshadow (1985, C64, Interplay/ACT)
[P] Bard's Tale III: The Thief of Fate (C64, 1988, Interplay/EA)
[P] Wolfenstein 3-D (MAC/3DO/GS, id) port from PC
[P] Out of This World (MAC/3DO/SNES/GS, Interplay) port from PC
Track Meet (GBOY)
AstroRock 2000 (1998, PC/Mac, Logicware) 3D Asteroids
Hellesen, Joe
[P] Deluxe Invaders (1982, 800, Roklan)
[P] Pacman (1983, 800, Atari)
[P] Wizard of Wor, with Joe Wagner (1984, 800, Roklan)
[P] Joust (1985, C64, AtariSoft)
[P] Gyruss (1985, C64, Parker Bros.)
[P] Dream Zone (1986 ST, Baudville)
[LP] Joust II: Survival of the Fittest, with Warren Davis and
Christine Donofrio (1986, COIN, Williams)
[LP] Jordan VS Bird 1 on 1 (1988, C64, Electronic Arts)
[P] Red Storm Rising (Tactical Game) with Sid Meier (1989, PC, ST, Microprose)
[P] M1 Tank Platoon, with Scott Spanburg and Daryll Dennies (1990, ST, Microprose)
[LP] F117A - Stealth Fighter 2.0, with Scott Spanburg and Ed Fletcher (1991,
PC, Microprose)
[P] Dracula Unleashed, with Fred Allen (1993, SCD, Sega)
[LP] Phantom 2040, with Patrick Costello (1995, GEN, Hearst)
[P] Beavis & Butthead Little Thingies, with Fred Allen (1996, PC, Viacom New
Media)
[P] Septerra Core (Graphics Engine) with Mark Manyen (1999, PC, Valkyrie
Studios)
[P] Axis and Allies - Iron Blitz (1999, PC, Hasbro)
Hendricks, Mike
Pulsar, with Larry Clague (1980, COIN, Sega/Gremlin)
Eliminator, with Larry Clague (1983, COIN, Sega/Gremlin)
Hennessy, W. Sean
[Helped on 5200 Centipede; see Frank Hausman]
RealSports Tennis (1983, 5200, Atari)
[P] Pengo (1983, 5200/800, Atari)
[G] MouseTraks (1984, Mac, Axlon)
[P] SoulFire, with Phil Sorger (1994, SCD, Sega)
Hermens, Hermie
The Antagonists, with Hal Renko & Sam Edwards (C64, Addison-Wesley)
Herrera, Fernando
[B] Space Chase (1981?, 800, Swifty Software)
[N] My first Alphabet (1981?, 800, APX) educational, later from Atari
Astro Chase (1983, 800, First Star) later from Parker Bros.
Bristles (1983, 800, First Star)
Superman, with Tony Manso and Jim Nangano (1986, C64, First Star)
Hester, Dean
Collision Course (1982, 800, Zimag)
Hess, Philip & Bob
Death in the Carribean (1983, AP2, Microfun)
Higinbotham, Willy
Tennis for Two (1958) the _original_ Pong
Hille, David
Combat Leader (1984, 800, SSI)
Hillen, S.
[T] Deathzone (1986, 800, ANALOG Computing) Robot Tank-like
Hindorf, Bill
Radar Rat Race (1981, VIC, Commodore)
Hinkle, Steve
Galaxy, with Dave Johnston (1983, 800, Avalon Hill)
Hinxman, Anton
Sting 64 (1984, C64, Quicksilva)
Hitchens, Dan
[P] Berserk (1982?, 2600, Atari)
Hobbs, Ed
Seafox (1982, AP2, Broderbund)
Triad (1982, AP2, AI)
Castles of Dr. Creep (1983?, AP2, Broderbund)
[U?] Syzygy (1983, AP2)
Hochbrueckner
Conquering Worlds (1984, AP2, Datamost)
Hoddie, J. Peter
Fishy Business (1983, TI99, Optimus Software)
J. Freddy Frog (1983, TI99, Optimus Software)
Klimbing Kong (1983, TI99, Optimus Software)
Nuclear Rain (1983, TI99, Optimus Software)
Space Battle: 2101 (1983, TI99, Optimus Software)
Hofstede, Geert
Space Snake (1982, VIC, Handic Benelux B.V.)
Hogarth, Les
Se-Kaa of Assiah, with Clive Wilson (1984, C64, Mastertronic)
Hogue, Bill
Super Nova, with Jeff Konyu (1981?, TRS, Big Five)
Galaxy Invasion (1981?, TRS, Big Five)
Defense Command (1982?, TRS, Big Five)
Miner 2049'er (1982, 800, Big Five)
Robot Attack (1983?, TRS, Big Five)
[U?] Scraper Caper (1983, 800, Big Five)
Bounty Bob Strikes Back, with Curtis Mikolyski (1985, 800,
Big Five) sequel to Miner 2049'er
Hogue, Ray
[U] Pussyfootin' (1983?, VIC, Synapse)
Holder, Wayne
*Sundog: Frozen Legacy, with Bruce Webster (1984?, AP2, FTL Games)
*DungeonMaster, with Doug Bell & Andy Jaros (1986?, ST, FTL Games)
Holland, Lawrence "Larry" [founder of Totally Games]
Project Space Station (1987, AP2, HES)
[L] X-Wing (PC, LucasArts)
[L] Tie Fighter (PC, LucasArts)
Holle, Dav [not Dave]
Sherwood Forest, with Dale Johnson (1981, AP2, Phoenix)
Hollis, Andy
MIG Alley Ace (1983, 800?, Microprose)
Kennedy Approach (1985?, C64?, Microprose)
Gunship (1985?, Microprose)
[1998: with Janes' Combat Simulations]
Hollis, John [founder of Hollis Research, 1984]
Space Intruders (SPEC, Quicksilva)
Meteor Storm (SPEC, Quicksilva)
Time-Gate (SPEC, Quicksilva)
Game Designer (SPEC, Quicksilva)
Aquaplane (SPEC, Quicksilva)
Homer, Kevin M.
[P] Leader Board (1986, 800, Access) port from C64
Hoque, A.
[P] Trailblazer (1986, 800, Gremlin Graphics) port from C64
Horai, Makato
A.E., with Jun Wada (1982, AP2, Broderbund)
Horn, Bob
[P] Princess and the Frog (1983, VIC, Romox) port from 800; Frogger-like
Horsley, Martin
Rommel's Revenge (1984, SPEC, Crystal Computing)
Hoshizaki, Julie
Thin Ice (INT)
Householder, Matt
[G] Krull (1983, COIN, Gottlieb)
[UP] Moon Patrol (1984, COL, Atarisoft)
[LD] World Games (1986, many, Epyx)
[LD] California Games (1987, many, Epyx)
[LD] 3DO Games: Decathlon (1996, 3DO, Studio 3DO)
Howard, Mike
[P] Moria (1984, SPEC, Severn Software) port from ORIC
Howarth, Brian
The Golden Baton (1981, TRS, various)
The Time Machine (1981, TRS, various)
Arrow of Death, part 1 (1981, TRS, various)
Arrow of Death, part 2 (1982, TRS, various)
Escape from Pulsar 7, with Wherner Barnes (1982, TRS, various)
Circus, with Whener Barnes (1982, TRS, various)
Feasibility Experiment (SPEC?, various)
The Wizard of Akyrz, with Cliff J. Ogden (SPEC?, various)
Perseus and Andromeda (C64, various)
Ten Little Indians (SPEC?, various)
Waxworks, with Cliff J. Ogden (SPEC?, various)
Gremlins (1984, many, AI UK)
Robin of Sherwood: The Touchstones of Rhiannon, with Mike Woodroffe
(1985, many, AI UK)
Super Gran: The Adventure, with Mike Woodroffe (1985, C64, Tynesoft)
based on a British TV series
Lone Survivor (Tynesoft)
Huber, Walt
Super Stud Poker (1983, 800, Lotsa Bytes)
Star Lords (1984, 800, Lotsa Bytes)
Blue Team Bridge (1985?, 800, Antic)
Hubbard, Matthew
Dolphin (1983?, 2600, ACT)
Zenji (1984, 2600, ACT)
[was with EA, circa 1990]
Hudson, Tom
[T] Harvey Wallbanger, with Charles Bachand (1982, 800, ANALOG Computing)
[T] Fill 'Er Up (1982?, 800, ANALOG Computing) Qix-like
[T] Livewire! (1983, 800, ANALOG Computing) Tempest-like
[T] Retrofire (1983, 800, ANALOG Computing)
Buried Bucks (1983, 800, ANALOG Software) later "Chopper Hunt" from
Imagic
[TB] Adventure at Vandenburg AFB (1984?, 800, ANALOG Computing)
[T] Planetary Defense, with Charles Bachand (1984, 800, ANALOG Computing)
[T] Fire Bug, with Kyle Peacock (1984, 800, ANALOG Computing)
[N] DEGAS (1986?, ST, Batteries Included)
[N] CAD 3D (1987?, ST, Antic) forerunner of 3-D Studio
? [N] 3D Studio (1990?, PC, Autodesk)
Huebner, Ken
[P] Cycleknight (1986, 800, Artworx) port from ?
Huether, Jim
Flag Capture (2600, Atari)
Steeplechase (2600, Sears)
Sky Diver (2600, Atari)
Realsports Football (5200, Atari)
Xevious (5200, Atari)
[D] Mickey Mouse Castle of Illusion (1991, GEN, Sega
[D] Joe Montana Football (GEN, Sega)
[D] Joe Montana Sportstalk Football (GEN, Sega)
Huey, Jimmy
Space Phreeks (1982, VIC, Interesting Software) aka Galactic Blitz from
Tronix
Nightcrawler (1982, VIC, Interesting Software) aka Swarm! from Tronix
Sidewinder (1982, VIC, Tronix)
Scorpion (1982, VIC, Tronix)
Quackers, with Thomas Kim (1982, VIC, Interesting Software)
Vindicator (1983, AP2, HAL Labs)
[P] Pac-Man (1983, VIC)
[P] Mario Bros. (1984, AP2, Atarisoft)
Trolls and Tribulations (1985?, C64, 800, AP2, Creative Software)
[GP] World Games (1986, PC, Epyx) port from C64
[GP] Winter Games (1986?, PC, Epyx) port from C64
[GP] Summer Games II (1986, PC, Epyx) port from C64
Hughes, C.
Stranded, with Woodhouse D. (1984, 800, English Software)
Hui, Sam
Cross City (1986, AP2, Computing Age) City Connection-like
Hume, Colin
Computer War (1983?, 800, Thorn Emi)
Humphrey, Gerry
[P] Moon Shuttle. with James Garon (1982, COCO, DataSoft)
[P] Pooyan, with James Garon (1983, COCO, DataSoft)
[UP] Juno First (1983, COCO, DataSoft)
Hunt, Simon
Diamonds (1983, 800, English Software)
Huntington, G.
Citadel Warrior (1983, 800, English Software)
Huntington, Tim
Robin Hood (1984, 800, English Software)
Hurd, James
Dungeons, Dragons, & Other Perils (1983?, 800, XLent Software)
Hurlburt, Jeff
SuperQuest (AP2, Softside)
Hutcherson, Larry W. Sr.
[U] Teeter Torture (COIN, Exidy)
Mouse Trap (1981, COIN, Exidy)
Hard Hat (1982, COIN, Exidy)
Crossbow (1983, COIN, Exidy)
Cheyenne (1984, COIN, Exidy)
Combat (1985, COIN, Exidy)
Chiller (1986, COIN, Exidy)
Clay Pigeon (1986, COIN, Exidy)
Crackpot (1986, COIN, Exidy)
Top Secret (1986, COIN, Exidy)
Hit 'N Miss (1987, COIN, Exidy)
Showdown (1988, COIN, Exidy)
Who Dunnit (1988, COIN, Exidy)
Hutchinson, Mike
[P] Arkanoid (1987, 800, Taito/Ocean) port from COIN
Hyatt, Jason
[P] Pharoah's Curse (C64, Synapse) port from 800
Ibbotson, Denis
Bugs (1984, BBCB, Virgin Games)
Jungle Jive (1984, BBCB, Virgin Games)
Illowsky, Dan
Snack Attack (1982, AP2, Datamost) Pac-Man like
County Carnival (AP2)
Space Cadette (1983, AP2, Datamost)
Snack Attack II, with Michael Abrash (1983?, PC, Funtastic)
Cosmic Crusader, with Michael Abrash (PC, Funtastic)
Big Top, with Michael Abrash (PC, Funtastic)
Master Miner (PC, Funtastic)
[1998: is a computer consultant]
Ivey, Howell
[D] Clean Sweep (1973-5, COIN, Ramtek
[D] Death Race (1976, COIN, Exidy)
[D] Circus (1978, COIN, Exidy)
[D] Robot Bowl (1978?, COIN, Exidy)
[D] Venture (1980, COIN, Exidy)
Car Polo (COIN, Exidy)
Iwata, Satoru
Star Battle (1981, VIC)
Iwatani, Toru
*Pac-Man (1980, COIN, Bally/Midway)
Jacobs, Joe
[P] Bump 'N' Jump, with Dennis Clark (1983, INT, Mattel) port
from COIN
Jaeger, Jay R.
[P] Space War (1983?, 800, APX) the classic game
Jaeger, Robert
Pinhead (1983, 800, Utopia) Kick-Man like
Montezuma's Revenge (1984?, 800, Utopia) later from Parker Bros.
Montezuma's Return (1998, PC)
Jangeborg, Bo
Fairlight I (1984?, SPEC, Edge)
Fairlight II (1985 SPEC, Edge)
Jarvis, Eugene P.
[P] The Atarians, with Fred Yates (1977, PIN, Atari)
Time 2000 (1977, PIN, Atari)
[P] Airborne Avenger (1978, PIN, Atari)
[P] Space Riders (1978, PIN, Atari)
[P] Superman (1979, PIN, Atari)
[P] Lazer Ball (1979, PIN, Williams)
[P] Firepower (1980, PIN, Williams)
*Defender, with Larry DeMar, Sam Dicker, and Paul Dussault (1980,
COIN, Williams)
Stargate, with Larry DeMar (1981, COIN, Williams) aka Defender II
*Robotron: 2084, with Larry DeMar (1982, COIN, Williams)
Blaster, with Larry DeMar (1983, COIN, Williams)
[L] F-14 Tomcat, with Ed Boon (1986, PIN, Williams)
[D] NARC (1989, COIN, Williams)
High Impact Football, with Ed Boon & John Newcomer (1991, COIN,
Williams)
[D] Cruis'n USA (1994, COIN, Midway)
[L] Cruis'n world (1996, COIN, Midway)
Jay, Rita
[P] Cuthbert Goes Walkabout (1984, 800, Microdeal) port from Dragon 32
Jay, Sam & Paul
The Detective Game (1986, Argus Press/A.P.S. Software)
Jay, Simon
The Helm (C64, Firebird)
Jengo, James
Crypts of Polumbo (1982, 800, Cosmi)
Jesse, Jeff
[B] Deflection (1980, 800, AI)
[B] Mountain Shoot (1980, 800, AI) Artillery-like
[B] Simon Says (1980, 800, AI)
Ji-Wen Tsao
Shark! Shark! (1983, INT, Mattel)
Jochumson, Chris
Track Attack (1981?, 800, Broderbund)
*The Arcade Machine, with Doug Carlston (1982?, AP2, Broderbund)
[N] Graphics Magician, with David Lubar, Mark Pelczarski (1982? AP2,
Penguin)
Space Quarks (AP2, Broderbund)
Joerges, Jasdan
Kinetik (1987, SPEC, Firebird) also did CPC port
Johnson, D. W.
Menagerie (1983?, VIC)
Johnston, Dave
Galaxy, with Steve Hinkle (1983, 800, Avalon Hill)
Jones, Gwyll
Savage Pond (1983, 800, Starcade)
Up, Up, & Away! (1983, 800, Pulsare Software)
Jones, Peter
Hampstead, with Trevor Lever (BBCB?, Melbourne House)
Terrormolinos, with Trevor Lever (1985, SPEC?, Melbourne House)
Dodgy Geezers, with Trevor Lever (Melbourne House)
Jones, Nick
Galaliens (ORIC, Tansoft)
Herbert's Dummy Run (CPC, Mikrogen)
Three Weeks in Paradise (CPC, Mikrogen)
Equinox (1985, C64, Mikrogen)
Frostbyte (1986, C64, Mikrogen)
Exolon (1986, C64, Hewson)
Cybernoid 1 (1988, C64, Hewson)
Cybernoid 2 (1989, C64, Hewson)
Stormlord (1989, Hewson)
Vixen (C64, Martech)
Axiens (CPC, Bubble Bus)
Classic Muncher (CPC/SPEC, Bubble Bus)
Dan Dare 3 (1990, C64, Virgin)
Supremmacy (1990, C64, Virgin)
[P] Smash T.V. (1991, C64, Virgin) port from COIN
Beyond the Ice Palace (C64, Elite Systems)
Mr. Wino (CPC/SPEC, Firebird)
[P] Family Feud (GEN, Gametek)
[G] Alien 3 (SNES, Acclaim)
[G] Earthworm Jim (SNES, Shiny)
[G] Earthworm Jim 2 (SNES, Shiny)
Johanningman, Jeff
[B] Snark Hunt (1982?, 800, APX)
Johnson, Cliff
Labyrinth of Crete, with Alan Pinero (1983, AP2, AI)
*The Fool's Errand (1987, MAC)
At the Carnival (1988, MAC)
3 in 3 (1990, MAC)
[G] Hanna Barbara's Cartoon Carnival (1993, CDI/MAC/PC)
[G] Merlin's Apprentice (1994, CDI/MAC/PC, 1994)
[G] Labyrinth of Crete (1995, CDI/MAC/PC, 1995)
Johnson, Dale
Mad Venture (81, AP2, Micro Lab) with Christine Johnson
Palace in Thunderland, with Ken Rose (1981, AP2, Micro Fun)
Sherwood Forest, with Dave Holle (1981, AP2, Phoenix)
Masquerade (1983, AP2, Phoenix)
Fraktured Faebles (1985, AP2, American Eagle)
Johnson, Dave [founder of Johnson-Greene Software, now Casady & Greene;
founder of Working Software]
[P] Demon Attack (1982, 800, Imagic) port from 2600
Quick Step (1983, 2600, Imagic)
[P] Demon Attack (1983?, O2, Imagic) port from 2600
Johnson, D.W.
Menagerie (1983, VIC, Commodore) Frogger-like
Johnson, Greg
*[PG] Starflight (1985, PC, EA)
[D] Caveman Ugh-Lympics (1988, C64, Dynamix/EA)
[G] Toejam & Earl (1991, GEN, Sega)
[G] Toejam & Earl: Panic on Funkotron, with ? (1993, GEN, Sega)
[1998: Working on a third Toejam & Earl game]
Johnson, Lloyd
Berserker Raids (1983, 800?, Berserker Works)
Johnson, Tom
3-D Maze (1982, TI99, American Software Design & Distribution)
Bomb Squad (1982, TI99, American Software Design & Distribution)
Wizard's Dominion (1982, TI99, American Software Design & Distribution)
Entrapment (1983, TI99, American Software Design & Distribution)
Joiner, David "Talin"
Guardian (1983, COCO, Quasar Animations)
Discovery (1985, AMI, MicroIllusions)
*The Faery Tale Adventure (1986, AMI, MicroIllusions)
Inherit the Earth (PC, New World Computing)
Jongens, Randy
Pathfinder (1983, 800, Gebelli)
Johnson, Jeffrey A.
Roadwar 2000 (1986, C64, SSI)
Roadwar Europa (1987, C64, SSI)
Jones, Kelly
Drelbs (1983, 800, Synapse)
Jordan, Ken
[P] Buck Rogers: Planet of Zoom (1982, AP2/800, Sega)
[P] Tapper (1983, 800/5200, Sega)
*Alternate Reality: The Dungeon, with Philip Price & Dan Pinal (1987, C64,
Datasoft)
Jukic, Mak
Hooper (1984, C64, Calisto Software)
Kaestner, Ray
[P] Burgertime (1982, INT, Mattel)
Masters of the Universe: The Power of He-Man, with Rick Koenig
(1983, INT, Mattel)
Diner (1984?, INT, INTV) sequel to Burgertime
Kalagher, Dick
Sea Bandit (1983, 800, Gentry Software)
Kalinowski, Pawel
Bank! Bang! (1992, 800, Mirage Software)
Kaluzniacki, Andy
Repton, with Dan Thompson (1983, AP2, Sirius)
Kaminski, Peter
[P] River Raid (1983?, INT, ACT) port from 2600
Master of the Lamps, with co-designer Russell Lieblich (1985?, AP2?, ACT)
[G] Aliens, with ? (1986?, C64, ACT)
Rocket Ranger (AMI?, Cinemaware)
Kampschafer, David
Planetary Guide (1982, AP2, Synergistic)
Kanevsky, Paul
[P] Panic Button (1983, COCO, First Star) port from VIC?
Kaplan, Larry
Bowling (1979, 2600, Atari)
[N] Atari 800 Operating System, with David Crane and Al Miller (1979,
800, Atari)
Air-Sea Battle (1980?, 2600, Atari)
Bridge (1981?, 2600, ACT)
Kaboom! (1981?, 2600, ACT) Avalanche-like, art by David Crane
[later worked for SGI]
Kato, Gary
[P] Demon Attack (1982, INT, Imagic)
Kavanagh, John
Quest for the Maltese Chicken, with Pat McCormack (1986, 800, Futureware)
Kean, Greg
Bouncer (1982, TI99, Extended Software)
Heist (1983, TI99, Kean Computing) Lode Runner-like
Sneaky Snake (1984, TI99, Kean Computing)
Void (1984, TI99, Kean Computing)
Keating, Roger & Ian Trout
*Reach for the Stars (1983, AP2, SSG)
Germany 1985 (1983, AP2, SSI)
Carriers At War (1984, AP2?, SSI)
Europe Ablaze, with Eric Baker (1985, AP2?, Strategic Studies Group)
Battles in Normandy (1987, AP2?, Strategic Studies Group)
Battlefront (1987, AP2?, Strategic Studies Group)
Halls of Montezuma (1988, AP2?, Strategic Studies Group)
Decisive Battles of the American Civil War Vols. 1-3, with Malcom Power ?
(1988, AP2/C64, SSG/EA)
MacArthur's War: Battles for Korea (1988?, AP2/C64, SSG/EA)
Panzer Battles (1989, Strategic Studies Group)
Carriers at War, 2nd Edition (1992, PC, SSI)
Carriers at War Construction Kit (1993, PC, SSI)
Keeton, Brett
Balakon Raider (1986, C64, Interstel/EA)
Kelbrick, Gary
Quann Tula, with Mike Smith (SPEC?, 8th Day)
Faerie, with Mike Smith (SPEC?, 8th Day)
Kellner, Charlie
[G] Rescue on Fractalus!, with David Fox [L] and Loren Carpenter
(1984, 800, LucasFilm Games)
[L] Eidolon (1985, 800/C64, LucasFilm Games)
Kennedy, Mark
Kool-Aid Man, co-designed by Vladimir Hrycenko (1983, INT, Mattel)
Kennedy, Martin
Baldor's Castle (1983, VIC, Arfon Microelectronics)
Kenney, Kevin
Tunnels of Doom (1982, TI99, Texas Instruments)
Kerchledge, Bruce
Dnieper River (1983, AP2?, Avalon Hill)
Key, Gordon J.
Hunky Egg (1985?, BBCB)
Holed Out (1987?, ARC, Fourth Dimension)
E-Type (1989, ARC, Fourth Dimension)
E-Type 2 (1991?, ARC, Fourth Dimension)
Black Angel (1993, ARC, Fourth Dimension)
Keyser, Earl
Frogs (1978, AP2)
Kidd, Michael A.
Country Club Golf (1983, TI99, User-Happy Simulations)
Kilgus, Robert
Dino Wars (1980, COCO, Tandy)
Killworth, Peter
Countdown to Doom (early 1980s, BBCB, Acornsoft)
Hamil, with Jonathan Partingon (Acornsoft)
[P] Quondam (BBCB, Acornsoft) based on a mainframe adventure by
Rod Underwood, 1980
[G] Acheton (BBCB?, Acornsoft)
Philosopher's Quest (BBCB?, Acornsoft?)
Giant Killer (1985?, many, Topologika)
Return to Doom (1988, many, Topologika)
Last Days of Doom (many, Topologika)
Kim, Thomas
Deadly Skies (1983, VIC, Tronix) Carnival-like
Kimball, Ken
Computer Title Bout (1984, AP2, Avalon Hill)
Kindl, Paul
Space Shuttle (1982, 800, Swifty Software
Kitchen, Dan
[P] Donkey Kong (1982, 2600, Coleco)
Crystal Caverns (1982, AP2, Hayden Software)
Crackpots (1983, 2600, ACT)
Crime Stopper (1983, AP2, Hayden Software)
[P] Ghostbusters (1984?, 2600, ACT) designed by David Crane
[P] Double Dragon (2600, 1985?, ACT)
[P] Kung Fu Master (2600, 1985?, ACT)
Kitchen, Garry
[P] Space Invaders (HAND, NDI)
Space Jockey (1982, 2600, U.S. Games)
Keystone Kapers (1983?, 2600, ACT)
Pressure Cooker (1983, 2600, ACT)
[N] The Designer's Pencil (1984?, C64, ACT)
Garry Kitchen's Gamemaker (1985?, C64, ACT)
Kitchen, Steve
Bank Shot (1977?, HAND, Parker Bros) pool
Wildfire (197x, HAND, Parker Bros) pinball
Space Shuttle: A Journey into Space (1983?, 2600, ACT)
Klein, Mark
Subterrainea (1983, 2600, Imagic)
Touchdown Football (1984, PCJR, Imagic)
Damiano (1985, PC, Bantam Books)
Mouse Trap Hotel (1990, GBOY, Electrobrain)
Bart Simpson: Escape from Camp Deadly (1991, GBOY, Acclaim)
[D] Prize Fighter, with Steve DeFrisco & Kevin Welsh (1993, SCD, Digital
Pictures)
Knight, Russell
Tiger Attack (800, Atari UK) aka Flying Shark
Space Rider (800, Hi Tec)
[P] Rampage, with Anthony Wilson (1987, 800, ACT Europe) port from COIN
Knopp, Eric
Oribtron (1982?, AP2, Sirius)
? [G] Crash & Burn (1993, 3DO, Crystal Dynamics)
[1998: with Intel]
Kobayashi, A.Y.
Nightstrike (1983?, 800, TG Software)
Koble, Dennis
Monte Carlo (1980, COIN, Atari) racing game
Avalanche (1978?, COIN, Atari) also (198?, 800, APX)
Trick Shot (1982, 2600, Imagic)
Atlantis (1982?, 2600, Imagic)
Shooting Gallery (1983, 2600, Imagic)
Solar Storm (1983, 2600, Imagic)
[G] Sonic Spinball (1993, GEN, Sega)
Koenig, Joseph
Gates of the Incas, with Pierre Vella-Zarb (1983, 800, IIT)
Koenig, Rick
Motocross (1983, INT, Mattel) originally started by Rick Levine
Masters of the Universe: The Power of He-Man, with Ray Kaestner
(1983, INT, Mattel)
Racing Destruction Set (1984?, C64, EA)
Ferrari Formula I
Konatkowski, Tomasz
Battle Ships, with Arkadiusz Lukszo (1989, 800, Gizmo Magic Software)
Konchan, Tom
Chambers of Zorp, with Karl Gardner (1983, 800, APX)
Kong Tin, Harvey
Hot Copter, with Andrew Bradfield (198x, 800, Red Rat Software) aka Laser Hawk
Konopa, John
Moonbase IO (1982?, 800, PDI)
Swamp Chomp (1983?, 800, PDI)
Konyu, Jeff
Super Nova, with Bill Hogue (1981?, TRS, Big Five)
Koopman, Philip
Hide and Sink (1983, AP2, Mirror Images Software)
Kothe, Ranier
Tales of Dragons and Cavemen (1986, 800, AMC)
Kozik, Vance
Slinky (800, 1983, Cosmi) Q*Bert-like
Krehbiel, Murray
Willy Byte in the Digital Dimension, with Greg Hammond (1984, AP2,
Datatrek)
Kriegsman, Mark
StarBlaster, with Geoffrey M. Engelstein (1981, AP2, Piccadilly)
Panic Button, with Geoffrey M. Engelstein (1989, AP2, Softdisk)
Kroegel, Chuck
Tigers in the Snow, with David Landrey & Walker (1981?, TRS/AP2, SSI)
Knights of the Desert (SSI)
Breakthrough in the Ardennes, with David Landrey (1983, 800?, SSI)
Operation Market-Garden, with David Landrey (1986, SSI)
Shiloh: Grant's Trial In The West, with David Landrey (1987, SSI)
Rebel Charge at Chickamauga, with David Landrey (1987, SSI)
*Gettysburg: The Turning Point, with David Landrey (1987?, 800, SSI)
Kuzyk, Mark
Stun Trap (1983, 800, Affine Software)
Labaw, Ken
Draw Poker (1981, AP2, Softape)
LaFortune, Eric
Rock Runner (1990, TI99, Asgard Software)
Lagrone, Tracy
Stealth, with Richard E. Sansom (1985, 800, Broderbund)
Lai, Wing
[P] Cloud Kingdoms, with John Gibbons (1989, C64, Millennium) port from ST/AMI
[P] Druid the Avenger, with John Gibbons (1990, C64, Millennium) port from
ST/AMI
Laity, Al
Mothership (1983?, C64, SoftSync)
Lam, Wayne
Panic Button (1983, VIC, First Star)
Lamb, Allan
Crypt of Medea, with Arthur Britto (1984, AP2?, Sir-Tech)
Lamb, Scott
Quest of the Space Beagle (1984?, 800?, Avalon Hill)
Jupiter Mission: 1999 (1984, 800, Avalon Hill)
Operation Com*Bat (1990, AMI, Merit)
Lampke, Steve
Intercept, with Ed Lee (1982, TI99, Cactus Eaters)
[P] Black Hole, with Ed Lee (1987, TI99, DaTaBiotics) port from VIC
Landrey, David
Tigers in the Snow, with Chuck Kroegel & Walker (1981?, TRS/AP2, SSI)
Breakthrough in the Ardennes, with Chuck Kroegel (1983, 800?, SSI)
Battle for Normandy (1984, SSI)
Operation Market-Garden, with Chuck Kroegel (1986, SSI)
Shiloh: Grant's Trial In The West, with Chuck Kroegel (1987, SSI)
Rebel Charge at Chickamauga, with Chuck Kroegel (1987, SSI)
*Gettysburg: The Turning Point, with Chuck Kroegel (1987?, 800, SSI)
Landrum, Stephen H.
Viper (AP2, RDA Systems)
Communist Mutants from Space (1982?, 2600 SuperCharger, StarPath)
[P] Frogger (2600, 1982?, StarPath) port from COIN
Dragon Stomper (1983?, 2600 SuperCharger, StarPath)
Pitstop II, with Dennis Caswell (1984, C64, Epyx)
[L] Summer Games (1984, C64, Epyx)
[PG] Temple of Apshai Trilogy (1985, 800, Epyx)
[PG] Super Cycle (1985, C64, Epyx)
Skate or Die!, with David Bunch (1987, C64, EA)
Blue Lightning (1989, LNX, Atari)
[later worked for NTG/3DO on the 3DO operating system]
Lane, Jim
Bolo (1982?, AP2, Synergistic)
Lanier, Jaron
Alien Garden (1982?, 800, Epyx)
Larimer, Neil
[PB] Rear Guard (1981?, 800, AI) port from AP2
[P?] Stratos (1982, 800, AI) port from TRS?
Larsen, Geoff [founder of Larsoft]
Witchwood (BBCB, Larsoft)
The Puppet Man (BBCB, Larsoft)
Hex (BBCB, Larsoft)
Lanziger, Franz
Crystal Castles, with Scott Fuller (1983, COIN, Atari)
Lawrence, Daniel
[B] Telengard (1981?, AP2, Avalon Hill)
Lawrence, Heath
[TB] Cliffhanger (1988?, AP2, Antic)
Lawrence, Jim
Seastalker, with Stu Galley (1984, many, Infocom)
Moonmist, with Stu Galley (1986, many, Infocom)
Lay, Paul
Sprong (198x, 800, Bignose Software)
[T] Floyd the Droid Goes Blastin' (1987?, 800, ANALOG Computing)
Lavdas, Mike
[B] Atlantic City Games (1982, TI99, Jerseyware)
Leavens, Alex
Stargunner (2600)
[P] Gorf (2600)
[P] Crazy Climber (2600, 1983?, Atari)
Boing!, with Shirley A. Russel (1983, 2600, First Star)
[U] Boing! Deluxe (2600)
[U] Bouncing Baby Monkeys (2600)
[U] The Impossible Game (2600)
[U] AstroChase (2600)
[U] DamBusters (2600)
[U] Fang: K9's Revenge (2600)
Wombats I (800/ST) in the Smithsonian
Wombats II (800/ST)
Lebling, Dave
[G] Dungeon (1977, DEC PDP-11 and DecSystem-20) the original Zork,
written at MIT
*Zork I: The Great Underground Empire, with Marc Blank (1980, many, Infocom)
Zork II: The Wizard of Frobozz, with Marc Blank (1981, many, Infocom)
Zork III: The Dungeon Master, with Marc Blank (1982, many, Infocom)
Starcross (1982, many, Infocom)
Enchanter, with Marc Blank (1983, many, Infocom)
Suspect (1984, many, Infocom)
Spellbreaker (1985, many, Infocom)
The Lurking Horror (1987, many, Infocom)
James Clavell's Shogun (1988, PC/MAC, Infocom)
Leemon, Sheldon
[TB] Outer Space Attack (1982, 800, Softside) Space Invaders-like
Levin, Elizabeth
Police Artist (1982?, AP2, Sir-Tech)
Lewis, Larry
Fly Snuffer (1983, TI99, Futura)
Leyland, Robert
*[P] Murder on the Zinderneuf, with Jon Freeman & Paul Reiche
(1983?, 800, EA)
Liepa, Peter
*Boulder Dash, with Chris Gray (1983, 800, First Star)
Boulder Dash Construction Kit (1986, C64, First Star)
Super Boulder Dash (1986, EA) combo of Boulder Dash & Boulder Dash II
Lee, Dan
Lost Tomb (1982, COIN, Stern)
Lee, Joanne [aka "Jolee"]
Rat Hotel (1982, VIC, Creative Software)
Skibbereen (1982, VIC, UMI)
Lee, Steve
Skyhawk (1984, VIC20, Quicksilva)
Hideous Bill and the Gi-Gants (1984, C64, Virgin Games) Pac-Man like
Falcon Patrol 1 (1984, C64, Virgin)
Falcon Patrol 2 (1985, C64, Virgin)
Erebus (1986, C64, Virgin)
Leiblich, Russell
Master of the Lamps (C64, ACT)
Web Dimension (C64, ACT)
Leiterman, James
[P] Shadow Hawk One (1982, 800, Horizon Simulations)
Lempereur, Yves
[P] Apple Panic (1982, TRS, Funsoft) port from AP2
Time Runner (1982, 800, Funsoft)
Snokie (800)
Flak...The Ultimate Flight Experience, with A. Marsily (1984, C64?, Funsoft)
Lennekerker, Freida
Linking Logic (1984?, COL)
Leon, Tom
[G] TRON (1982, COIN, Bally/Midway) wrote tank wave
[P] Spy Hunter (1983?, COIN, Bally Midway)
Leone, Vic
[P] Super Bunny (AP2, Datamost) concept by Bill Russell
Lerner, Ned
Deep Space (AP2)
Chuck Yeager's Flight Trainer (PC, EA)
[G] Ultima Underworld (PC, Origin)
F-22 Interceptor (GEN, EA)
[G] Madden '93 (1993, GEN, EA)
[G] Car & Driver (PC)
[G] Space Rogue (PC)
[G] Chuck Yeager Air Combat (MAC)
[G] PGA Golf II (MAC)
[G] Flight Unlimited (PC)
[G] FireTeam (PC)
Leslie, William III
Universe 2 (1985, PC, Omnitrend) prequel: Universe by Thomas Carbone
Paladin, with Thomas Carbone (1988, AMI/ST, Omnitrend)
Lesser, Mark
Frogger II (1983?, 2600, Parker Bros.)
[U] Lord of the Rings: Journey to Rivendell (2600, Parker Bros.)
[1999: with EA]
Letwin, Gordon
[P] Microsoft Adventure (1979, AP2, Microsoft) rewrite of original
Adventure
Lever, Trevor
Hampstead, with Peter Jones (BBCB?, Melbourne House)
Terrormolinos, with Peter Jones (1985, SPEC?, Melbourne House)
Dodgy Geezers, with Peter Jones (Melbourne House)
Levine, David
*[L] Ballblazer (1985, 800, LucasFilm Games) music, sound, & AI by Peter
Langston
Levine, Rick S.
[G] Handheld Bowling (1979, HAND, Mattel)
PBA Bowling, with Mike Minkoff (1980, INT, Mattel)
*Microsurgeon (1982, INT, Imagic)
Truckin' (1983, INT, Imagic)
[G] Palenque (1985, RCA DVI) an early DVI CD-ROM product
[P] Defender of the Crown (1988, PC, Cinemaware) port from AMI
[G] It Came From the Desert (1989, AMI, Cinemaware)
[G] Kids on Site (1994, SCD/PC/MAC, Digital Pictures)
[G] Double Switch for Windows '95 (1995, PC-Windows '95, Digital
Pictures)
Livesay, Mike
The Heist, with Mike Mooney (1983, AP2, Microfun)
[P] Miner 2049'er (AP2, Microfun) port from 800
Peeping Tom (1982, AP2, Microlab)
[P] Activision Action Pack (1995, PC, Activision) entire series
Lock, Dean M.
Orc Attack (1983?, 800, Thorn-Emi)
Blackhawk (1984, C64, Thorn Emi)
Logg, Ed
Dirt Bike (1977, COIN, Atari)
Super Breakout (1977, COIN, Atari)
Video Pinball (1979, COIN, Atari)
Othello (2600, Atari)
*Asteroids, with Lyle Rains (1979, COIN, Atari)
*Centipede, with Donna Bailey (1981, COIN, Atari)
Millipede (1982, COIN, Atari)
[D] Gauntlet (1985, COIN, Atari Games)
[D] Gauntlet II (1986, COIN, Atari Games)
Xybots (1987, COIN, Atari Games)
[P] Tetris (1988?, NES, Tengen) port from COIN
Steel Talons, with Ed Rotberg (1991, COIN, Atari Games)
Space Lords (1992, COIN, Atari Games)
Wayne Gretsky 3D Hockey (1996?, N64, Midway)
[P] San Francisco Rush (1997, N64, Midway) port from COIN
[P] Gauntlet (N64, Midway)
Rush 2 (1999?, N64, Midway)
Rush: 2049 (2000, DC, Midway)
Lorenzen, Mike
Oink (1983?, 2600, ACT)
[P] Pitfall II: Lost Caverns (1984, 800, ACT)
Psi-5 Trading Co. (1986, C64/AP2, Accolade)
Loughry, Tom
Advanced Dungeons & Dragons (1982?, INT, Mattel)
Treasures of Tarmin (1983?, INT, Mattel)
The Dreadnaught Factor (1983, INT, ACT)
Worm Whomper (1983?, INT, ACT)
Alcazar: The Forgotten Fortress (1985, C64?, ACT)
[G] Gunboat (Accolade)
[G] Steel Thunder (1988, C64, Accolade)
[G] Test Drive III: The Passion (1991, PC, Accolade)
Louie, Gilman [founder of Spectrum Holobyte]
Starship Commander (1982, AP2, Voyager)
Delta Squadron (1983, Nexa)
Lowe, Al
Gelfling Adventure (1984, AP2, Sierra)
Leisure Suit Larry (PC, Sierra) giant series of games
Lowrance, Paul
Cavern Creatures (1982, AP2, Datamost)
Lyon, Jon
Computer Bismarck, with Joel Billings (1980, AP2, SSI)
SEUIS [Shoot Em Up in Space] (1982, AP2, SSI)
Lubar, David R.
Bumper Blocks (1980, AP2, Creative Computing)
Obstacle Course (1980, AP2, Creative Computing)
Killing Zone (1981, AP2, Versaware)
Worm War I (1982, 2600, Sirius/Fox)
The Challenge of.....Nexar (2600, Spectravision)
Fantastic Voyage (1982, 2600, Sirius/Fox)
Space Master X-7 (1982, 2600, Sirius/Fox) ported to the 800 as Alpha Shield
Bumper Bash (1982, 2600, Spectravideo)
[N] Graphics Magician, with Chris Jochumson & Mark Pelczarski (1982? AP2,
Penguin)
Flash Gordon (1983, 2600, Fox)
Pastfinder (1983, 800, ACT)
River Raid II (1988, 2600, ACT)
Sentinel (1989, 2600/7800, Atari)
My Golf (1990, 2600, HES)
[P] Home Alone (GBOY, 1991, T*HQ)
[N] Personal Organizer (GBOY, 1991, Gametech)
Swamp Thing (NES, Absolute Entertainment)
[G] Super Battletank II (SNES, Absolute Entertainment) ambush sequence
[G] Home Improvement (SNES, Absolute Entertainment)
[also did a dozen ports]
Lubeck, Olaf
Red Alert (1981, AP2, Broderbund)
Gobbler (1981, AP2, On-line Systems)
Pegasus II (1982, AP2, On-Line Systems)
Cannonball Blitz (1982, AP2, On-Line Systems) Donkey Kong-like
[P] Jawbreaker (AP2, On-Line Systems) port from 800
[P] Frogger (1983, AP2, On-Line Systems) port from COIN
[P] Pinball Construction Set (1983, 800, EA) port from AP2
[P] Apple Panic (1983, 800, Broderbund) port from AP2
Luciow, Leszek
Thinker (1992, 800, Opacus Chiroptera/Mirage Software)
Lukszo, Arkadiusz
Battle Ships, with Tomasz Konatkowski (1989, 800, Gizmo Magic Software)
Ludwig, Scott
Quarxon (1983, 800, APX)
Caterpiggle (1983, 800, APX)
[NG] Windows (Microsoft, PC) starting with version 1.0
Luedders, Steve
Ultimate Wizard, with Sean Moore (1986, C64, Access Software)
Luhrs, Tom
Apple-Oids (1980?, AP2)
Chip Out (AP2, Twilight Software)
The Mating Zone (1983, AP2, Datamost)
Lundberg, Dave
Simon (1982?, PET/VIC, Data Equipment Supply)
[P] Super Huey (1985?, ST/AMI, Cosmi) port from C64
[L] The Case of the Cautious Condor (1990?, AMI/CDTV/PC, Tiger Media)
[L] Murder Makes Strange Deadfellows (1991?, AMI/CDTV/PC, Tiger Media)
Lutus, Paul
Space Raiders (1981, AP2)
MacArthur, Jeffrey S.
Kamikaze (1981, 800, Star Gazer)
Macchiarulo, Joe
Astro-Mania (1982, TI99, Moonbeam Software)
Cavern Quest (1982, TI99, Moonbeam Software)
Garbage Belly (1982, TI99, Moonbeam Software)
Zero Zone (1982, TI99, Moonbeam Software)
Mackintosh, Ivan
Crumble's Crisis (1986, 800, Red Rat Software)
Cavernia (1990, 800, Zeppelin Games)
Tagalon (800, Micro Discount)
Tube Baddies (1995, 800, Richard Gore)
MacLean, Archer [note: did all versions of games himself]
Dropzone (1984, 800/C64, Arena Graphics/US Gold) distributed by Microdaft
in the US
*International Karate (1986, 800/C64, System 3)
International Karate+ (1988, C64) later ported to ST/AMI
Jimmy White's Whirlwind Snooker (1991, ST/AMI/PC) wrote GEN version
in 1995
Archer MacLean's Pool (1992, ST/AMI/PC)
Dropzone (1993-4, NES/GEAR/GBOY/SMS)
Magdziarz, John
[TB] Speed Demon (1982, Antic, 800)
[TB] Stunt Clown (1983, Antic, 800) Circus-like
Maginelli, David
Ghost! (1982?, 800, Action Software) later called Moogles (1983, Sirius)
Magnus, Nick III
Doom Valley, with Robert Grumbles (AP2, Superior)
Maker, Ross
RAF: The Battle of Britain, with David Wesely and David L. Arneson (many,
Discovery Games)
MIGS and Messerschmitts, with David Wesely (1980, AP2/TRS, Discovery Games)
Lafayette Escadrille, with Ross Maker (1983, many, Discovery Games) based on
a TRS design by Colin Barnhorst
Jagdstaffel, with David Wesely (1985, many, Discovery Games)
[U] Malta Strike, with David Wesely and David L. Arneson (Discovery Games)
Baseball Strategy (many, Avalon Hill)
Male, Mike
Heathrow ATC (1984, SPEC, Hewson)
Malinowski, Tom
[D] Three Stooges (1984, COIN, Mylstar)
Malone, Greg
Minit Man (1983, AP2, Penguin)
Moebius (1986, AP2, Origin)
Windwalker: Moebius II (Origin)
Man, J.R.
Pogoman (1982?, 800, Computer Magic Unlimited)
Manley, Ivan [founder of Manley & Associates]
[P] Jungle Hunt (1984?, AP2, Atarisoft)
Pharaoh's Revenge (1988, AP2, Publishing International) Lode Runner-like
Mann, Bill
Super Demon Attack (1983, TI99, Texas Instruments)
Mannering, David
Air Traffic Controller (1982, 800, Creative Software)
Manyen, Mark
Chessmaster 2000 (800/C64/AP2)
[P] Software Golden Oldies Volume 1 (ST)
[P] Chessmaster 2100 (C64/AP2/GS)
[P] Cribbage King/Gin King (GS)
[P] Life and Death (GS)
[P] Gateway to the Savage Frontier, with Cathryn Mataga (C64)
Marks, Stuart
Omega (AP2, Origin)
Marshall, D.K.
Tomahawk, with C. Boswell (1986, 800/C64, Digital Integration LTD)
Marsily, A.
Flak...The Ultimate Flight Experience, with Yves Lempereur (1984, C64?, Funsoft)
Martin, Tim [founder of MicroGraphicImage]
Spelunker (1983, 800, MicroGraphicImage/Broderbund)
Masao, Kijima
Crazy Climber (1980, COIN, Nichibutsu)
Massena, Darrin
Championship Star League Baseball (1986, C64/AP2, ACT)
[L] Space Ranger (1987, AMI/COIN, Virgin)
[L] Sidewinder (1988, AMI/COIN, Virgin)
Masteller, Randall Don
Warrior of Ras, Volume One: Dunzhin, with Steven Baumrucker (1982, 800,
Screenplay)
Warrior of Ras, Volume Two: Kaiv, with Steven Baumrucker (800, Screenplay)
Warrior of Ras, Volume Three: Wylde, with Steven Baumrucker (800, Screenplay)
Warrior of Ras, Volume Four: Ziggurat, with Steven Baumrucker (800, Screenplay)
The Trivia Arcade, with Steven Baumrucker (1984, C64, Screenplay)
[P] Silent Service (1985?, 800/PC, Microprose) port from ST
Mataga, Cathryn [formerly William Mataga]
Shamus (1982, 800, Synapse)
Shamus: Case II (1983?, 800, Synapse)
Zeppelin (1983, 800, Synapse)
Neverwinter Nights (an AOL online game)
Gateway to the Savage Frontier (PC)
Shamus (2000?, GBOY, Junglevision Software)
Matson, Neil
Laserball (1982, TRS, AI) Pac-Man-like
Mattrick, Don [founder of Distinctive Software]
Evolution, with Jeff Sember (1983?, AP2)
[1999: president of EA World Studios]
Maurer, Richard "Rick"
[P] Pinball Challenge (1978, FCF)
Hangman (1979, FCF)
Pro Football (1979, FCF)
Maze Craze (1980, 2600, Atari)
[P] Space Invaders (1980, 2600, Atari)
Space Duel (1981, COIN, Atari) prototype only; finished by Owen Rubin
Maxwell, William H.
Maxwell Manor (1984, 800, Avalon Hill)
Mission on Thunderhead (1986, AP2, Avalon Hill)
Mayers, Jon
Citadel Warrior, with Ken Farnen (1983, 800, English Software)
Maynard, David
"Worms?" (1983, 800, EA)
[later worked for SGI and 3DO]
McAuley, Rodney
Blister Ball (AP2)
Wavy Navy (1983, AP2, Sirius)
Mad Bomber (AP2)
Tsunami (AP2)
McCarthy, Colm
Manor of Madness (1984, TS1, SPEC/C64, Celtic Software)
Corridors of the Nethermind (1985, SPEC/C64, Celtic Software)
The Light: Shelby's Addendum (1995, many, Illusory Mental Images)
McClellan, C.A.
Surf's Up, with Eric Small (1984, 800)
McGlauflin, Don
[P] Creepy Corridors (1983, VIC, Sierra On-line) port from AP2
McComb, Damian
Dinky Doo (1984, C64, Software Projects)
McCormack, Pat
Quest for the Maltese Chicken, with John Kavanagh (1986, 800, Futureware)
MacDonald, Mike
Lunar Lander (1979, AP2, Aladdin Automation)
McGuinness, Tim
[D] Rotor Raiders (1982, TI99, Romox) Pac-Man-like
McHugh, Tom
[P] Gunfight, with Dave Nutting (1976, COIN, Midway)
[P] SeaWolf (1976, COIN, Midway)
[P] Wizard of Wor, with Dave Nutting (1981, COIN, Midway)
McKay, Graham
Suicide Strike (1983, VIC, C64, Tronix)
McKenzie, Neil
[P] Fathom (1983, TI99, Imagic) port from 2600
McNeil, Alan
Berzerk (1980?, COIN, Stern)
Frenzy (1981, COIN, Stern) sequel to Berzerk
McNeill, Fergus
Murder off Miami, with Jason Somerville (C64, CRL Group PLC)
Sherwood Forest (Delta 4 Software)
The Dragonstar Trilogy (Delta 4 Software)
Quest for the Holy Joystick (SPEC, Delta 4 Software)
Return of the Joystick (SPEC, Delta 4 Software)
Bored of the Rings (1985, CPC, Delta 4 Software)
Robin of Sherlock (CPC, Delta 4 Software)
The Boggit (1985?, CPC, Delta 4 Software)
The Big Sleaze (1987, Delta 4 Software)
The Colour of Magic (CPC, Delta 4 Software) based on the Terry Pratchett
book
Mindfighter (1988, C64?, Delta 4 Software/ACT)
McWilliams, Tom
Outpost (AP2, Sierra)
[P] Law of the West (1985, AP2, Accolade) port from C64?
Crosscheck (1986?, 800?, Datasoft)
Mechner, Jordan [founder of Smoking Car Productions]
[U] Deathbounce (1982, AP2) Asteroids-like
*Karateka (1984, AP2, Broderbund)
*Prince of Persia (1989, AP2, Broderbund)
[D] Prince of Persia 2: The Shadow and the Flame (1993, PC, Broderbund)
The Last Express (1997, PC/MAC, Broderbund)
[1998: working on film version of Last Express]
Meeder, Torre
K-Razy Shoot Out, with Keith Dreyer (1982?, 800, K-Byte)
Boulders and Bombs, with Keith Dreyer (1983, 800, CBS Software)
Megler, Veronika
*The Hobbit, with Philip Mitchell (1983, various, Melbourne House)
Meier, Myron
Topper (1983, 800, Romox)
Meier, Sid
Hellcat Ace (1982, 800, Microprose) first Microprose game
Chopper Rescue (1982?, 800, Microprose) aka Air Rescue
Floyd of the Jungle (1982?, 800, Microprose)
NATO Commander (1983, 800, Microprose)
Spitfire Ace (1983, 800, Microprose)
Solo Flight (1984?, 800, Microprose)
Decision in the Desert, with Ed Bever (1985, 800, Microprose)
Conflict In Vietnam, with Ed Bever (1985, 800, Microprose)
Crusade in Europe, with Ed Bever (1985, 800, Microprose)
*F-15 Strike Eagle (1985, C64, Microprose)
Silent Service (1986, Microprose)
Gunship (1986, C64, Microprose) engine done by other programmers
*Pirates (1987, C64, Microprose)
*Railroad Tycoon (1990, PC, Microprose)
Covert Action, with Bruce Shelley (1990?, PC, Microprose)
*Civilization (1991, PC, Microprose)
[D] Pirates! Gold (PC, Microprose)
[ND] CPU Bach (1994, 3DO, Microprose)
[D] Colonization (1994, PC, Microprose)
[D] Gettysburg (1997, PC, Microprose)
[D] Alpha Centauri (1999, PC, Firaxis)
Melfi, Dominic J.
Bang Bang Sub (1982, TI99, Data Force)
Space Station 1 (1982, TI99, Data Force)
Mendes, Dave
The Generators (1984, BBCB, Quicksilva)
Meninsky, Carla
Dodge 'Em (2600, Atari)
Indy 500 (1980?, 2600, Atari)
Warlords (1981?, 2600, Atari)
Star Raiders (1982, 2600, Atari)
[UP] Tempest (2600, Atari)
Meretzky, Steve
*Planetfall (1983, many, Infocom)
Sorcerer (1984, many, Infocom)
Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, with Douglas Adams (1984, many, Infocom)
*A Mind Forever Voyaging (1985, many, Infocom)
Leather Goddesses of Phobos (1986, many, Infocom)
Stationfall (1987, many, Infocom)
Zork Zero: The Revenge of Megaboz (1988, many, Infocom)
[N] Lane Mastodon vs. The Blubbermen (1988, many Infocom) Infocomics
[G] Spellcasting 101: Sorcerers Get All the Girls (1990, PC, Legend)
[G] Spellcasting 201: The Sorceror's Appliance (1991, PC, Legend)
[G] Spellcasting 301: Spring Break (1992, PC, Legend)
[G] Leather Goddesses of Phobos II: Gas Pump Girls Meet the Pulsating
Inconvenience from Planet X (1992, PC, "Infocom")
[G] Superhero League of Hoboken (1994, PC, Legend)
[G] Hodj 'n' Podj (1994, PC/Mac, Boffo Games)
[UG] Planetfall: The Search for Floyd (1995, PC, "Infocom")
[G] The Space Bar (1997, PC, Boffo Games/Segasoft)
Merritt, Bruce
Black Widow (1983?, COIN, Atari)
Merritt, Roger L.
Amok! (1981, VIC)
Meteor Run (1982, VIC)
Satellites and Meteorites! (1982, VIC)
Sub Chase (1982, VIC, UMI)
Super Amok (1982?, VIC)
Merrow, Charles (Charlie)
Computer Air Combat, with Jack Avery (1980, AP2, SSI)
Fighter Command, with Jack Avery (1983, AP2, SSI)
Meuse, Steve
Transylvania, with Antonio Antiochia (1981, AP2, Penguin)
Ogre, (1987?, AP2?, Origin)
[G] Ultima V (1988, PC, Origin) one of about 5 programmers
Meyer, Steve
Wacko (1982, COIN, Bally/Midway)
Root Beer Tapper (1983, COIN, Bally/Midway)
Timber (1984, COIN, Bally/Midway)
Michalec, Barbara
Astro Blaster, with Gary Shannon (1981, COIN, Sega/Gremiln)
Micklus, Lance
Star Trek 3.5 (1981?, AP2?, AI)
Mikolyski, Curtis
Bounty Bob Strikes Back, with Bill Hogue (1985, 800, Big Five)
sequel to Miner 2049'er
Mildon, Steve
Junkman Jr. (1987, TI99, DaTaBiotics)
Miller, Alan
Basketball (1977, 2600, Atari)
Hangman (1979?, 2600, Atar) aka Spelling
Surround (1979?, 2600, Atari) aka Chase
[N] Atari 800 Operating System, with David Crane and Larry Kaplan (1979,
800, Atari)
Basketball (1979, 800, Atari)
Checkers (1981?, 2600, ACT)
Tennis (1981?, 2600, ACT)
Ice Hockey (1982?, 2600, ACT)
Starmaster (1982?, 2600, ACT)
Robot Tank (1983?, 2600, ACT)
Law of the West (1985, C64?, Accolade)
Miller, Craig
Battle Over Titan (1882, TI99, MG)
Blackbeard's Treasure (1982, TI99, MG)
Casino Blackjack (1982, TI99, MG)
The Crazy Fun House (1982, TI99, MG)
The Pharaoh's Tomb (1982, TI99, MG)
Miller, Larry
Epoch (1981, AP2, Sirius)
Hadron (AP2, Sirius)
Minotaur (AP2, Sirius)
Spider Fighter (1982?, 2600, ACT)
Enduro (1983?, 2600, ACT)
Minh Chou Tran
Pinball, with Bob Newstadt (1983, INT, Mattel)
Minkoff, Mike
PBA Bowling, with Rick Levine (1980, INT, Mattel)
SNAFU (1981?, INT, Mattel)
Minter, Jeff [founder of Llamasoft]
Defenda [Andes Attack] (VIC) later for ST
Aggressor (1982, VIC, HES)
Rat Man (VIC)
Headbanger's Heaven (VIC) later for SPEC
Abductor (VIC)
Traxx (VIC)
Gridrunner (1982?, VIC, HES) later for C64
Laser Zone (VIC)
Matrix (VIC)
Metagalactic Llamas Battle at the Edge of Time (VIC) later for C64
[N] Psychedelia (VIC) light sythesizer; later for C64, SPEC, MSX
ROX-64 (1983, C64)
Laser Zone (C64)
Attack of the Mutant Camels (1983, C64)
Hover Bovver (1983, C64/800, Llamasoft)
Revenge of the Mutant Camels (1984, C64) later for ST/AMI
Ancipital (1984, C64, Llamasoft)
Hell Gate (1984, C64, Llamasoft)
Sheep in Space (1984, C64, Llamasoft?)
Mama Llama (1985, C64, Llamasoft)
Batalyx (1986, C64, Ariolasoft)
Void Runner (1987, C64, Mastertronic) later for C16
Iridis Alpha (C64)
Return of the Mutant Camels (1987, C64, Mastertronic)
Super Deflex (SPEC)
Turboflex (800)
[N] Colourspace (1985?, 800, Antic)
[N] Trip-A-Tron (ST/AMI, Llamasoft)
Super Gridrunner (ST)
Photon Storm (AMI, Llamasoft)
Defender II (1990?, ST/AMI, Llamasoft)
Llamatron (1991, ST, Llamasoft) shareware, Robotron-like
Hardcore (1992, ST, Llamasoft)
*Tempest 2000 (1994, JAG, Atari)
[N] Virtual Light Machine (1995, JAG-CD, Atari)
Defender 2000 (1996, JAG, Atari)
Mirsky, Rick
[P] Bruce Lee (1984, AP2, Datamost) port from 800
Mirzazadeh, M.
Droids (1983?, 800, TG Software)
Spark Bugs (1983, 800, Romox)
Mitchell, Michael
[TB] Dark Star (1985, 800, Antic) also wrote Action! version in same issue
Mitchell, Philip
*The Hobbit, with Veronika Megler (1983, many, Melbourne House)
Sherlock (1985, many, Melbourne House)
The Lord of the Rings: Game One (1985, many, Melbourne House)
[L] Shadows of Mordor (1988, C64?, Melbourne House)
[L] Crack of Doom (1989, PC, Melbourne House)
[G] The Dame was Loaded (1999?, MAC)
Mitchell, Thomas J.
Oil's Well (1983, 800, Sierra)
Miyamoto, Shigeru [designer]
[D] Donkey Kong (1981, COIN, Nintendo)
[D] Donkey Kong Junior (1982?, COIN, Nintendo)
[D] Mario Bros. (1983?, COIN, Nintendo)
[D] Donkey Kong III (1983?, COIN, Nintendo)
[D] Super Mario Bros (1984, NES, Nintendo)
[D] Excitebike (1984, NES, Nintendo)
[D] The Legend of Zelda (1986, NES, Nintendo)
[D] Link's Awakening (1987, NES, Nintendo)
[D] Super Mario Bros. 3 (1989?, NES, Nintendo)
[D] Super Mario World (1991, SNES, Nintendo)
[D] PilotWings (1990, SNES, Nintendo)
[D] F-Zero (1990, SNES, Nintendo)
[D] Super Mario Kart (1992, SNES, Nintendo)
[D] Star Fox (1993, SNES, Nintendo)
[D] Stunt Race FX (1994?, SNES, Nintendo)
[D] Yoshi's Island: Super Mario World 2 (1995, SNES, Nintendo)
[D] Mario 64 (1996, N64, Nintendo)
[D] PilotWings 64 (1996, N64, Nintendo)
[D] Waverace (1996, N64, Nintendo)
[D] Zelda 64 (1998, N64, Nintendo)
[D] F-Zero X (1998, N64, Nintendo)
Modla, Andrew
Baseball (1976-7?, STU2, RCA)
Blackjack (1976-7?, STU2, RCA)
Bowling (1976-7?, STU2, RCA)
Math Fun (1976-7?, STU2, RCA)
Gunfighter/Moonship Battle (1976-7?, STU2, RCA)
Tennis/Squash (1976-7?, STU2, RCA)
Montero, Steve
Night Stalker (1982, INT, Mattel)
Moody, John
La Kootieratcha (1983, TI99, CMS Systems)
Moon, Mr. [founder, Moonbeam Software]
[B] Death Drones (1982, TI99, Moonbeam Software) Moonbeam Software
Mooney, Mike
The Heist, with Mike Livesay (1983, AP2, Microfun)
Moore, Mark & Richard
Purple Turtle (1984, C64, Quicksilva)
Moore, Sean
Ultimate Wizard, with Steve Luedders (1986, C64, Access Software)
Mork, Phil
[TB] Maze Rider (1981, 800, ANALOG)
Carnival (1982?, 800, ANALOG Software)
Morgan, Scott
Haunted House (1982, TI99, Tiventures)
Miner 49er (1982, TI99, Tiventures)
Stone Age (1982, TI99, Tiventures)
Moriarty, Brian
[TB] Adventure in the Fifth Dimension (1983, 800, ANALOG Computing)
[T] Crash Dive! (1982, 800, ANALOG Computing)
Wishbringer: The Magick Stone of Dreams (1985, many, Infocom)
*Trinity (1986, many, Infocom)
Beyond Zork: The Coconut of Quendor (1987, PC/MAC, Infocom)
*Loom, with Mark Ferrari (1990, PC, LucasFilm Games)
[D] Loadstar (1995, PC, RocketScience Games)
Morris, Bill
Taxicab Hill (1985, 800, Antic)
Morrison, Ian
[P] Outrun (SPEC)
[P] Turbo Outrun (SPEC)
Shark Attack (SPEC)
Color Clash (SPEC)
[P] Lode Runner (SPEC) port from AP2
[P] Beach Head (SPEC) port from C64
[P] Beach Head 2 (SPEC) port from C64
[P] Tapper (SPEC) port from COIN
Galactic Troopers (SPEC)
Brain Damage (SPEC)
Exterminator (SPEC)
World Series Baseball (SPEC)
World Series Basketball (SPEC)
Mullally, C.
[B] Mastermatch (1983?, 800, APX)
Mullich, David
Windfall (1979, AP2)
Space II (1979, AP2)
Network (1980, AP2)
Prisoner (1981, AP2, EduWare)
Prisoner II (1982, AP2, EduWare)
Empire I: World Builders (1981, AP2, EduWare)
Empire II: Interstellar Sharks (1982, AP2, EduWare)
Empire III: Armageddon (1984, AP2, EduWare)
[also acted as producer for many more recent games, like Dark Seed II]
Muncer, David
S.S. Achilles, with Simon Goodwin (1984?, 800, Beyond Software)
Munnery, S.
Asteroids (1981?, VIC, Bug Byte) Asteroids clone
Munsey, Paul
[P] M*A*S*H, with Flora Ng and Dallas North (1983, TI99, Texas Instruments)
Murphy, Tim
[P] Bubbles (1983?, COIN, Williams)
Murray, Chris P.
[P] Henry's House (1987, 800, Mastertronic) port from C64
Mirax Force (1987, 800, Tynesoft)
The Last Guardian (800, Micro Discount)
Murray, Paul [American]
Cosmic Balance I (1982, AP2, SSI)
Cosmic Balance II (1983, AP2, SSI)
Imperium Galacticum (1984, AP2, SSI)
Murray, Paul [British]
[G] Rastan Saga (1988, SPEC, Ocean)
Tom 'N' Jerry (1990, NES, Hi-Tech Expressions)
The Incredible Crash Dummies (1992, NES, Acclaim)
Maximum Carnage (1994, SNES/GEN, Acclaim)
Separation Anxiety (1995, SNES/PC, Acclaim)
[Also did lots of ports to SPEC, CPC, and PC]
Murry, Dave & Barry
Championship Boxing (1982?, AP2, Sierra)
The Ancient Art of War (1985?, PC, Broderbund)
The Ancient Art of War at Sea (1986?, PC, Broderbund)
Manhunter: New York, with Dee Dee Murry (1988, PC, Sierra)
Manhunter 2: New York, with Dee Dee Murry & Barbara Ward (1989, PC, Sierra)
Nangano, James [founder of UpFront Software]
Flip & Flop (1983, 800/C64, First Star)
[P] I Love My Numbers (800, First Star)
[G] USA Adventure (800, First Star)
[D] Omnicron Conspiracy (1989, C64, Epyx) originally written in 1985
[P] Spy vs. Spy (800, First Star)
[P] Spy vs. Spy 2 (800, First Star)
Spy vs. Spy 3: Arctic Antics (C64, First Star)
[G] Superman (1986, C64, First Star)
MicroLeague Baseball (MicroLeague)
[P] MicroLeague Wrestling, (AMI, MicroLeague)
MicroLeague Football (PC, MicroLeague)
MicroLeague Baseball IV, (PC, MicroLeague)
MicroLeague Football II, (PC, MicroLeague)
Needle, Dave [co-creator of Atari Lynx and 3DO]
Space Encounters (COIN, Midway)
Nelsen, Rod
Tharolian Tunnells (1982, AP2, Datamost)
Nelson, Greg
[P] NYC: The Big Apple (C64, Synapse) port from 800
Nesbitt, Bryce C.
Rootin' Tootin' (1984?, C64, Hesware)
? co-developer of Amiga OS
Nesmith, Bruce
Theseus and the Minotaur (1982, AP2, TSR Hobbies)
Nettle, Paul
[P] Apache Strike (C64)
[G] Heavy Barrel (C64) graphics engine only
Neubauer, Doug
*Star Raiders (1979, 800, Atari)
Megaforce (2600, Fox) as Dallas North
Alien (2600, Fox) as Dallas North
*Solaris (1986, 2600, Atari)
Super Football (1988, 2600, Atari)
Radar Lock (1988, 2600, Atari)
Neve, Robert
Crack'ed (1987, ST, Atari) ported to the 7800 by someone else
Neville, Ted
Trust (1983, 800, Rantom)
Newcomer, John
*[D] Joust (1982, COIN, Williams)
[D] Splat! (1982?, COIN, Williams)
[D] Sinistar, co-designed with Noah Falstein and Sam Dicker (1983, COIN,
Williams)
[D] Joust 2: Survival of the Fittest (1986, COIN, Williams)
[D] High Impact Football, with Ed Boon & Eugene Jarvis (1991, COIN,
Williams)
Newstadt, Bob
Pinball, with Minh Chou Tran (1983, INT, Mattel)
Newman, Alan
Tutti Frutti (1983, 800, AI)
Hotel Alien (1985?, 800, Artworx)
Ngo, Benny Aik Beng
Gamma Goblins, with Tony Ngo (1981, AP2, Sirius)
Bandits, with Tony Ngo (1982, AP2, Sirius)
*Drol (Broderbund, AP2, 1983)
Ngo, Tony
Gamma Goblins, with Benny Ngo (1981, AP2, Sirius)
Bandits, with Benny Ngo (1982, AP2, Sirius)
Park Patrol (1984?, C64, ACT)
Squish 'Em (1984, C64, Sirius)
Niday, Peter C.
[P] Crystal Castles (2600, Atari)
Sorceror's Apprentice
Nicols, Simon
TLL [Tornado Low Level] (1984, C64)
Crazy Comets (1985, C64, Martech)
Mega Apocalypse (1987, C64, Martech)
Sam Fox Strip Poker (1986, C64, Martech)
Back to the Future III (1991, C64, Mirrorsoft)
The Quill (C64)
Trivia The Ultimate Quest (C64)
License To Kill (NES)
Technocop (NES)
Apocalypse II (SNES)
Nitchals, Jim L. [co-founder of Cavalier Computer Corp; RIP 1998]
Bug Attack (1981, AP2/800, Cavalier Computer)
Asteroid Field (1980, AP2, Cavalier Computer)
Star Thief (1981, AP2, Cavalier Computer)
Microwave, with Jay Zimmerman (1982, AP2, Cavalier Computer)
Teleport, with Mike Abbott (1982, AP2, Cavalier Computer)
Ring Raiders (AP2, Cavalier Computer) free promotional game
[P] Archon (1984?, AP2/MAC, EA) port from 800
[also see Will Harvey]
Norman, Paul
Forbidden Forest (1983, C64, Cosmi)
Beyond Forbidden Forest (1984, C64, Cosmi)
Super Huey (1984?, C64, Cosmi)
Chernobyl (1986, C64, Cosmi)
Super Huey II (1987, C64, Cosmi)
Navy Seals (198x, C64, Cosmi)
Defcon 5 (1987, C64, Cosmi)
The President is Missing (1988, C64/PC, Cosmi)
Murder Makes Strange Deadfellows (PC/CDTV, Tiger Media)
Home Alone II (GEN, Sega)
Carrier: Fortress at Sea, with Laura Buddine & Kate Young (3DO,
Panasonic Software/Discovery Channel)
Norton, Larry
Cross Country Car Rally (1982, TI99, Norton Software)
Northrup, William H.
Checker King (1982?, 800, APX)
[N] Blackjack Tutor (800, APX)
Novembrino, Mark
Elysian Fields (1984, AP2, American Eagle)
Nutting, Dave
[D] Sea Wolf, with Tom McHugh (1975, COIN, Midway)
[D] Sea Wolf II (1979?, COIN, Midway)
*[D] Wizard of Wor, with Tom McHugh (1981, COIN, Bally/Midway)
[D] Adventures of Robby Roto, with Jay Fenton (1981, COIN, Bally/Midway)
Ockers, Stan
[B] Angle Worms / Crolon Diversion (1981?, 800, AI) pack of 2 games
[TB] Chicken (1982?, 800, public domain) Frogger-like
[TB] Frog (1982, 800, public domain)
[TB] Bats (1982, 800, public domain)
[TB] Courting Crickets (1985, 800, Antic)
Oberth, Chris
Phasor Zap (1978, AP2, Programma International)
3D-Docking (1978, AP2, Programma International)
DartRoom (1978-9, AP2, The Elektrik Keyboard)
Cycle Jump (1978-9, AP2, The Elektrik Keyboard)
Recall (1978-9, AP2, The Elektrik Keyboard)
RunAround (1978-9, AP2, The Elektrik Keyboard)
Intercepter (1978-9, AP2, The Elektrik Keyboard)
Depth Charge (1978-9, AP2, The Elektrik Keyboard)
Demolition Derby (1978-9, AP2, The Elektrik Keyboard)
Frustration (1978-9, AP2, The Elektrik Keyboard)
Moto-Cross (1978-9, AP2, The Elektrik Keyboard)
Light Fight (1979-80, HAND, Milton Bradley)
Finger Bowl (1979-80, HAND, Tiger)
Sky-Writer (1979-80, HAND, Ideal Toys)
Alfie (1979-80, HAND, Playskool)
Armored Car, with Gunars Licitis (1981-3, COIN, Stern)
Anteater (1981-3, COIN, Stern)
Minefield (1981-3, COIN, Stern)
[U] Crypt (1981-3, COIN, Stern)
Rescue (1982, COIN, Stern)
Tazmania (1983, COIN, Stern)
[UP] One-On-One Basketball (1983, COL)
[UP] Boulder Dash (1983, COL)
Ardy The Aardvark (1984, AP2, Datamost)
[G] Winter Games (1985, AP2/C64, Epyx)
[G] American Gladiators (1992, NES, Gametek)
[G] Time Killers (1995, COIN, Incredible Technologies)
[G] Bloodstorm (1995, COIN, Incredible Technologies)
[G] ShuffleShot (1997, COIN, Incredible Technologies)
[1998: with Incredible Technologies]
Odendahl, Mark & Suzy
Rush Hour (1983?, 800, APX) Frogger-like
Ogden, Cliff J.
The Wizard of Akyrz, with Brian Howarth (SPEC?, various)
Waxworks, with Brian Howarth (SPEC?, various)
Ohmert, Steven
[P] A.E. (1983, VIC, Broderbund) port from AP2
Okamoto, Yoshiki
[D] Time Pilot (1982, COIN, Konami)
[D] 1942 (1984, COIN, Capcom)
[D] 1943 (1987, COIN, Capcom)
[D] Sidearms (COIN, Capcom)
Oliphant, Peter
Stand-Alone Football (HAND, Mattel)
Speed Freak (HAND, Mattel)
Mini-Dungeons and Dragons (HAND, Mattel)
World Championship Footbal (HAND, Mattel)
Gravity (HAND, Mattel)
WallWar (1983?, 800, Sierra)
Mr. Cool (1984?, 800, Sierra) Q*Bert-like
[P] Troll's Tale (Sierra)
[P] Dragon's Tail (Sierra)
Mickey's Space Adventure (Sierra/Disney)
[P] King of Chicago (Cinemaware)
[P] Rocket Ranger (Cinemaware)
[P] Free D.C. (Independent)
Lexicross (1991, PC, Interplay)
[L] Stonekeep (1996?, PC, Interplay)
Oliver, Dan
Space Cavern (1982, 2600, Apollo)
Rescue Terra I (1982?, 2600, Venturevision)
Laser Gates (1983?, 2600, Imagic) originally called Inner Space
Ollmann, Lloyd Jr.
Probe One: The Transmitter (1983, 800, Synergistic)
[P] Jeopardy (MAC, 1994?, GameTek)
Olsen, John
Night of the Walking Dead (1988, C64, Free Spirit Software)
Olsen, Rodger
[B] Derelict, with Bob Anderson (many, Aardvark)
[B] Pyramid (many, Aardvark)
[B] Mars (many, Aardvark) aka Escape from Mars
Quest, with Rodger Olsen (1983, COCO, Aardvark)
Omi, Greg
[P] Captain Cosmo (1982, 800, Nexa)
[P] Portal (198x, C64, Nexa/Activision)
[GP] Defender (198x, VIC, HES/Atarisoft) port from COIN
[GP] Streetsports Baseball (198x, AP2, C64, Epyx)
[GP] Streetsports Basketball (198x, AP2, Epyx)
[NP] Atari Lynx Development Team (1990, LNX, Epyx)
[P] Electro Cop (1991, LNX, Epyx/Atari)
[P] Klax (1991, LNX, Atari)
[P] Slime World (1992, GEN, Epyx)
[P] Andre Aggasi Tennis (1992, GEN, TekMagic)
[NP] 3DO Multiplayer Development Team (1992, 3DO, NTG/3DO)
[NUP] 3DO M2 Development Team (1994, 3DO, NTG/3DO)
[NUP] 3DO MX Development Team (1996, 3DO, 3DO)
[GP] Crash Bandicoot 2 Cortex Strikes Back (1997, PSX, Naughty Dog/Sony)
[GP] Crash Bandicoot 3 Warped (1998, PSX, Naughty Dog/Sony)
[GP] Crash Team Racing (1999, PSX, Naughty Dog/Sony)
O'Neill, Jeff
Ballyhoo (1985, many, Infocom)
Nord and Bert Couldn't Make Head or Tail of It (1987, many, Infocom)
O'Neill, John
Lifespan (1984?, 800?, Roklan)
Orban, Richard
Three Mile Island (1980, AP2, Muse)
International Grand Prix (1981, AP2, Riverbank Software)
Ortel, John
Attack of the Phantom Karate Devils (1983, C64, Phantom Software)
Ostman, Corey
Gold Fever (1983, VIC, Tronix)
Pal, Andrew "CrazyAndy"
DiverLuck (1982, VIC, Broderbund)
Targon (1983 ,VIC, Broderbund)
SpeedSki (1983, VIC, Omtech)
Targon 64 (1984, C64, Net Software) Xevious-like
Major Tom (1984, C64, Omtech)
Alexander The Creep (1984, C64, Omtech)
Palevich, John "Jack" H.
*Dandy (1982?, 800, APX) later Dandy Dungeon from Antic; pre-cursor
to Gauntlet
[later worked at Taligent]
Parker, Eric
Talon, with Eric Robinson (1983, AP2, Broderbund) Joust-like
[P] Joust, with Eric Robinson (AP2, Atarisoft)
Conan, with Eric Robinson (1985, 800, Datasoft) originally called Visigoth
[P] Arkanoid (1987?, AP2) port from NES
Parod, Bill
[P] Robotron: 2084 (1983, TI99, Atarisoft) port from COIN
Partington, Jonathan
Hamil, with Peter Killworth (Acornsoft)
SpySnatcher, with Jon Thackray (1986?, many, Topologika)
Kingdom of Hamil, with Jon Thackray (Topologika)
Monsters of Murdac, with Jon Thackray (Topologika)
Avon, with Jon Thackray (Topologika)
Acheton, with David Seal & Jon Thackray (Topologika)
Patchett, Craig
[B] Pumpkin Stand (1981, 800, PDI)
[B] Captivity (1981, 800, PDI) 3D maze game
[TB] Thunder Island (1982, 800, ANALOG Computing)
Star Sentry, with Adam Berger (1982, 800, ANALOG Software)
Patton, Rob
Barrier (1979, COIN, Cinematronics)
War of the Worlds (1981, COIN, Cinematronics)
Paul, James
Brimstone (1985?, C64?, Synapse)
Pavlish, Alan
Cyclon (1983, VIC) Space Zap-like
[1998: a higher-up at Interplay]
Peacock, Kyle
[T] Bacterion! (1984?, 800, ANALOG Computing) Rip-Off-like
[T] Fire Bug, with Tom Hudson (1984, 800, ANALOG Computing)
[TB] Bopotron (1985?, 800, ANALOG Computing)
Pearson, Jyym
The Institute, with Robyn Pearson & Norman Sailer (1981, AP2, Med Systems)
The Curse of Crowley Manor, with Norman Sailer (1981?, many, AI)
Escape from Traam, with Norman Sailer (1981?, many, AI)
Earthquake San Francisco, with Norman Sailer 1906 (1981?, AI)
Lucifer's Realm, with Robyn Pearson (1984, AP2, American Eagle)
Saigon: The Final Days, with Robyn Pearson & Norman Sailer (800, many, AI)
The Farvar Legacy (1983, Med Systems)
Pelling, Nick [aka Orlando M. Pilchard]
Arcadians (BBCE, Acornsoft) Galaxian-like
Zalaga (BBCE, Aardvark) Galaga-like
Frak (1984, BBCE, Aardvark)
Firetrack (1987, C64, Electric Dreams)
Bangkok Knights (1987, C64, System 3)
3D Pool (1988, many, Firebird)
Pembroke, Bud
Carl Lews Olympic Decathalon (1988?, PC, Softie)
Perkins, Jason
Thing on a Spring (1985, C64, Gremlin)
Monty on the Run (1985, C64, Gremlin)
Jack the Nipper (1986, C64, Gremlin)
Perkins, John
Artillery Duel (2600?)
Perkowitz, Tom
The Castle of Death (1984, TI99, Tomputer Software)
The Chicken (1981, TI99, Tomputer Software) Frogger-like
The Quest for Hitler's Diary (1984, TI99, Tomputer Software)
Thief (1982, TI99, Tomputer Software)
Peters, Chris
The Ring of Doom (1983, MBEE)
Peterson, David
Andromeda Conquest (1982, AP2?, Avalon Hill)
Peterson, Jon
[T] Demon Racer (1988, 800, Antic)
Pettingell, Jim
The Attack (TI99, Milton Bradley) originally called Alien Attack
Pfeiffer, Dave
[D] M.A.C.H. III (1983?, COIN, Mylstar)
Pfeiffer, Randy & Sandy [married]
*Qix (1981, COIN, Taito)
Pfutzenreuter, Bill "Pfutz"
Inferno (198x, COIN)
*[P] Joust (1982, COIN, Williams)
[also did programming for roughly 50 pinball machines]
Phillips, John
[P] Moonmine (1983, TI99, Texas Instruments) designed by Robert F. Hendren
Hopper, with Michael Archuleta (1983, TI99, Texas Instruments) Pengo-like
[P] Jawbreaker II (1983, TI99, Sierra On-Line) port from 800
D-Station (1983, TI99, IUG) re-released by Exceltec in 1985 and Triton Products
in 1988
Face Chase (1984, TI99, Video Magic) re-released by Exceltec in 1985
D-Station 2 (1985, TI99, Exceltec) re-released by Triton Products in 1988
Star Trap (1985, TI99, Exceltec) re-released by DaTaBiotics in 1988
4A Flyer, with Michael Archuletta (1986, TI99, Triton Products)
Beyond Parsec (1988, TI99, Triton Products)
STRIKE THREE! (1988, TI99, Triton Products)
Pick, Simon
[U] Revolution (1985, C64)
Nemesis (1986, C64, Konami)
Microrythmn (1986, C64, Firebird)
Mad Nurse (1987, C64, Firebird)
Slimey's Mine (1988, C64, Firebird)
Microrythmn+ (1988, C64, Firebird)
Indy Heat (1991, C64, Storm)
Pickell, Kevin
Paladin (PET) Defender-like
Test Drive (C64)
[N] TSDS (C64/AMI) development system
[1999: with EA]
Pieket-Weeserik, Ronald
Snake It (1985, MSX, Eaglesoft)
Fuzzball (1986, MSX, Eaglesoft)
Scentipede (1986, MSX, Eaglesoft) Centipede-like
Dawn Patrol (1987, MSX, Eaglesoft)
Skooter (1987, MSX, Eaglesoft)
Hype (1987, MSX, Methodic Solutions)
Police Academy II (1988, MSX, Methodic Solutions)
[P] Silkworm, with John Croudy (1989, AMI/ST, Virgin) port from COIN
[P] The Ninja Warriors, with John Croudy (1990, AMI/ST, Virgin) port from COIN
SWIV (1991, AMI/ST, Storm)
[P] Rodland (1991, AMI/ST, Storm) port from COIN
Qbic (1992, AMI, freeware)
Firepower 2000/Super SWIV (1992, SNES, SunSoft/Storm)
Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story (1994, SNES, Virgin)
[G] The Lion King (SNES, 1994, Virgin)
[P] Die Hard Trilogy, part 3 (1997, SAT, Fox)
[G] One (ASC, PSX, 1997)
Pike, Rod
Dracula (1986, C64, CRL Group PLC)
Pilgrim (1986, C64, CRL Group PLC)
Pinal, Dan
*Alternate Reality: The Dungeon, with Philip Price & Ken Jordan (1987, C64,
Datasoft)
Pincus, Samuel
Doomcastle (1983, TI99, Futura)
Newton's Revenge (1983, TI99, Futura)
Pinero, Alan
Labyrinth of Crete, with Cliff Johnson (1983, AP2, AI)
Plaster, John C.
Tombstone City in the 21st Century (1981, TI99, Texas Instruments)
Chisolm Trail (1982, TI99, Texas Instruments)
Platt, Randy
Pharoah's Pyramid (198x, 800, Master Control Software)
L.A. Swat (198x, 800, Sculptured Software/Mastertronic)
S.D.I. (1987?, ST)
It Came From the Desert (1988?, AMI)
Plotkin, David
[TB] Attack on the Death Star, with Maria Montes (1982, 800, Antic)
[TB] Reckless Racer (1985?, 800, ANALOG)
[B] Miniature Golf Plus (1987?, 800, XLent) originally [TB] in Antic
[TB] ANALOG Man (1988?, 800, ANALOG)
Poelhman, Bruce
Star Raiders II, with Gary Stark (1986, 800, Atari)
Polaro, Bob
[B] Lemonade (1981, 800, APX) later [T] in Antic, 1985
[P] Defender (1982?, 2600, Atari)
[U] Stunt Cycle (2600, Atari)
Realsports Volleyball (2600, Atari)
[U] Holey Moley (2600, Atari)
[U] Bugs Bunny (2600, Atari)
Desert Falcon (2600, Atari)
Roadrunner (2600, Atari)
Sprintmaster (1987?, 2600, Atari)
Rampage (2600, ACT)
Bass Masters Classic Pro, with Steve Bjork (1996, SNES, THQ)
Polan, Michael
Street Sports Football (C64, Epyx)
Polaseck, John
Trek X, with Gordon Walton (1978, PET, Instant Software)
Dungeon of Death, with Gordon Walton (1978, PET, Instant Software)
Gran Prix, with Gordon Walton (1979, PET, Instant Software)
MicroWarrior, with Gordon Walton (1979, PET, Instant Software)
Orbiter, with Gordon Walton and others (1986, MAC/PC, Spectrum Holobyte)
Sub Battle Simulator, with Gordon Walton and others (1986, MAC/PC, Epyx)
PT-109, with Gordon Walton and others (1986, MAC/PC, Spectrum Holobyte)
Polin, Bob
Blue Max (1983, 800, Synapse)
Blue Max 2001 (1984, 800, Synapse)
[G] Puzzle Panic (1984?, 800, Epyx)
Pomerantz, Jason
[U?] Cosmic Squeeze (1985?, 800?, First Star)
Pomfret, Tony
Hunchback II, with Bill Bana (1984, C64, Ocean)
Daly Thompson's Decathalong (1984, C64, Ocean)
Rambo, with Dave Collier (1985, C64, Ocean)
Cyclone (1985, C64, Ocean)
Mikie (1986, C64, Ocean/Imagine)
Hysteria (1987, C64, Software Projects)
FireFly (1988, C64, Ocean)
[P] Pictionary (1989, NES, LJN Interactive)
The New Zealand Story (1990, NES, Taito/Ocean)
[P] Super Offroad (1991, SNES, Leyland) port from COIN
Power Drive (1993, SNES, US Gold)
[P] Revolution X (995, PSX, Acclaim) port from COIN
The DarkLight Conflict (1997, PSX, EA)
Popeil, Marek
[P] Real of Impossibility (1986, AP2, EA) port from 800
Popejoy, Eric
Tunnel Terror (1982, AP2, Magansoft)
Galaxy Gates (1983, AP2, Magnasoft)
Porcino, Nick
Aquattack (1982, COL, Interphase)
Potter, Mike
[B] Game Pack I (1981, 800, Crystalware)
[B] Galactic Quest (1981, 800, Crystalware)
[B] House of Usher (1981, 800, Crystalware)
[B] Fantasyland 2041 AD (1981, 800, Crystalware)
[B] Sands of Mars (1981, 800, Crystalware)
[B] Beneath the Pyramids (1981, 800, Crystalware)
[B] World War III (1981, 800, Crystalware)
[B] Little Crystal I & II (1981, 800, Crystalware)
[B] Laser Wars (1981, 800, Crystalware)
[B] Waterloo II (1981, 800/AP2, Crystalware)
Protector (1981, 800, Crystalware) later from Synapse
Protector II (1982?, 800, Synapse)
Chicken (1982, 800, Synapse)
Nautilus (1983, 800, Synapse)
Shadow World (1983, 800, Synapse)
PlaqueMan (1983, 800/C64, Home Computer Software)
Potter, Jeff
Maze of AGDAgon (1993?, 800, The AGDA Group) multi-player maze game
Preator, Craig
"Sevens (Fan Tan)" (1983?, 800, Antic) cards
Prescott, Robert
Destroyer Escort (1989, C64, Medalist)
Preston, F.J.
The Ring of Power (1983, Quicksilva)
The Thompson Twins Adventure (1984, Quicksilva)
Preston, M.
Dragons Bane (1984, SPEC, Quicksilva)
Price, Mark
[T] Boulder Bombers (1985?, 800, ANALOG Computing) Canyon Bomber-like
[T] Maze War (1985?, 800, ANALOG Computing)
Price, Philip [music in all games by Gary Gilbertson]
The Tail of Beta Lyrae (1983, 800, Datamost)
*Alternate Reality: The City (1984-85, 800, Datasoft)
*Alternate Reality: The Dungeon, with Ken Jordan & Dan Pinal (1985-86, C64,
Datasoft) designed & started by Price, completed by Jordan & Pinal
Priestly, Don
Mazogs (1981, ZX81, Bug Byte)
Dictator (SPEC)
Gregory Loses His Clock (SPEC)
Jumbly (SPEC)
Maziacs (SPEC)
Meteroids (SPEC)
Popeye 86 (SPEC)
Spawn (SPEC)
Tanx (SPEC)
Trapdoor (SPEC)
Trapdoor II (SPEC)
Up For Grabs (SPEC)
Minder (SPEC) based on the TV show
Pryor, William
Forbidden Quest, with Donnel Cox (1984, AP2, Pryority)
Pulsifer, Allen
Arachnoid (1982, VIC, UMI) Centipede-like
Rains, Lyle
Tank (1974, COIN, Atari) started by Steve Bristow
Jet Fighter (1975, COIN, Atari)
Steeplechase (1975, COIN, Atari)
Indy 800 (1975, COIN, Kee)
Sprint 2 (1976, COIN, Kee)
[G] Football (1978, COIN, Atari)
*Asteroids, with Ed Logg (1979, COIN, Atari)
[D] Asteroids Deluxe (1980, COIN, Atari) programmed by Dave Shepperd,
some help from Owen Rubin and Ed Rotberg
Ramshaw, Clifford
Shark Trap (1982?, VIC, Broderbund)
Martian Raider (1982?, VIC, Broderbund)
Cosmonaut (1984, VIC20, Melbourne House)
Ransil, Patrick
[P] Atlantis (1982, INT, Imagic) port from 2600
Rasmussen, Bob
[P] Lunar Leeper (1982?, VIC, Sierra) rewritten & redesigned from AP2
Raymond, Robert
Eagles (1983, 800?, SSI)
Re, Rob
Dodge Racer (1981, 800, Synapse)
Reamy, Tom
Galactic Gladiators (1982, AP2, SSI)
Galactic Adventures (1983, AP2, SSI)
Reagh, John D.
Orbit--A Trip to the Moon (1985?, 800, Antic)
Redman, Mike
Castle Blackstar, with Mark Shepherd (C64, SCR Adventures/CDS)
Reese, Dave
XTAL (Crystal)--An Adventure in Space (1985?, 800, Antic)
Reiche, Paul III [designer]
*[D] Murder on the Zinderneuf, with Jon Freeman & Robert Leyland (1983?, 800, EA)
*[D] Archon, with Jon Freeman & Anne Westfall (1983, 800, EA)
[D] Mail Order Monsters, with Evan & Nicky Robinson (1985, C64, EA)
*[D] Archon II: Adept, with Anne Westfall & Jon Freeman (1985?, 800, EA)
[D] World Tour Golf, with Evan & Nicky Robinson (1986, PC, EA)
[D] Star Control (1990, PC, Accolade)
[D] Star Control 2 (1992?, PC, Accolade)
[D] The Horde (1994, 3DO, Crystal Dyanmics)
[D] Pandemonium (Crystal Dynamics)
Reid, Mark
[B] Downhill (1981?, 800, APX)
Getaway (1982, 800, APX)
Reiss, Jim
TRIS (1989, TI99, Asgard Software)
TRIS-2 (1992, TI99, Asgard Software)
Richardson, G.P.
Haunted Hill (1982, 800, Swifty Software)
Rieman, Monti
[P] Star Trek (Atari 800/5200, Sega)
Reinhart, Dan
[B] Yahtman (1983?, 800, APX) Yahtzee clone
Renko, Hall
The Antagonists, with Sam Edwards & Hermie Hermens (C64, Addison-Wesley)
Reno, Michael
[P] Dig-Dug (C64, Atarisoft) port from COIN
Reschke, Julian
Nadral, with Andreas Wiethoff (198x, 800, Atari Germany)
Retelle, Bob
[B] Trek Adventure (many, Aardvark)
Quest, with Rodger Olsen (1983, COCO, Aardvark)
Richardson, Michael
Harrier Attack (1984?, SPEC, Durell Software)
Scuba Dive (1984?, SEPC, Durell Software)
Combat Lynx (1985?, SPEC, Durell Software)
Turbo Esprit (1985, SPEC, Durell Software)
Thanatos (1987, SPEC, Durell Software)
Sigma 7 (1987, SPEC, Durell Software)
Riding, S.A.
Air Strike (1982?, 800, English Software)
Riedel, Mike
Ape Escape, with Greg Carbonaro (1982, VIC, Spectravideo)
Spy vs. Spy (1985, C64, First Star)
Rieley, Mark (Riley)
Shooting Arcade (1981?, 800, Datasoft)
O'Riley's Mine (1983, 800, Datasoft)
Riley, Mark
[P] Tumble Bugs (1982, 800, Datasoft) port from AP2 or COCO?
Ritman, Jon [founder of Cranberry Source]
Namtir Raiders (1981, ZX81, Artic Computing)
Combat Zone (1983, SPEC, Artic Computing)
Cosmic Debris (1983, SPEC, Artic Computing)
Bear Bovver (1983, SPEC, Artic Computing)
Dimension Destructors (1983, SPEC, Artic Computing)
Match Day (1984, SPEC, Ocean)
Batman (1985, SPEC, Ocean)
Match Day II (1987, SPEC, Ocean)
Head Over Heels (1987, SPEC, Ocean)
Monster Max (1984, GBOY, Rare)
[1998: with Argonaut]
Ritter, Jack
Boxing Bugs (1983, COIN, Cinematronics)
Roathe, Lane
Zappa Roidz, with John Romero (1989, AP2/GS/PC, Softdisk) Asteroids-like
[P] Pixel Puzzler ][ (1989, AP2, Softdisk)
[P] Dark Castle (1989, GS, Three-Sixty Pacific)
[G] CrossMagic Cross Word Maker (1989, AP2, Softdisk)
[G] WordMagic Word Search Maker (1989, AP2, Softdisk)
[P] Zork Zero, with John Romero (1989, AP2, Infocom)
[P] Pixel Puzzler II (1989, PC, Softdisk)
[UP] Incubus (1990, GS, Hyrax Corp.)
ParaShooter (1990, GS, Softdisk)
[P] Sarga Noidz (1990, GS, Softdisk) port from AP2
[G] Catacomb II (1990, PC, Softdisk)
[G] Slordax (1990, PC, Softdisk)
[G] Armor Alley (1991, MAC/PC. Three-Sixty Pacific)
[G] Dark Castle (1991, GEN, Three-Sixty Pacific)
[G] Shadow Knights (1991, PC, Softdisk)
Space Whiskey (1992, GS, shareware)
[G] Theatre of War (1992, PC, Three-Sixty Pacific)
[G] V for Victory (1992, MAC/PC, Three-Sixty Pacific)
Space Pizza (1993, PC, Shareware)
[G] Scooterıs Magic Castle (1993, MAC, EA)
[G] Victory at Sea (1993, MAC/PC, Three-Sixty Pacific)
[G] Ballz (1994, SNES, PF Magic/Accolade)
[L] Packy & Marlon (1994, SNES, Raya Systems)
Strata3, with Katin Imes (1994, MAC/PC, Metricom)
[L] Bronkie (1995, SNES, Raya Systems)
[G] GridShock (1997, PC, MGM)
[L] JADAG (1998, MAC/PC, Monkey Byte Games)
[G] Galactic Patrol (1998, PC, Monkey Byte Games)
Robbins, Mitchell
Space Vikings (1982, AP2, Sublogic)
Roberts, Chris
Stryker's Run (BBCB)
[L] Wing Commander (1990, PC, Origin)
[L] Wing Commander II (1992, PC, Origin)
[L] Strike Commander (1994?, PC, Origin)
Robinett, Warren
Slot Racers (1978, 2600, Atari)
[N] BASIC Programming (1979, 2600, Atari)
*Adventure (1979, 2600, Atari)
*[N] Rocky's Boots (1982, AP2, Learning Company)
Robinson, Dominic
Zynaps (1987, SPEC, Hewson)
Robinson, Eric
Talon, with Eric Parker (1983, AP2, Broderbund) Joust-like
[P] Joust, with Eric Parker (AP2, Atarisoft)
Conan, with Eric Parker (1985, 800, Datasoft) originally called Visigoth
Robinson, Evan & Nicky
Mail Order Monsters, with Paul Reiche III (1985, C64, EA)
World Tour Golf, with Paul Reiche III (1986, PC, EA)
[G] Centurion: Defender of Rome (EA)
[1994: Nicky was with 3DO]
Robinson, Keith
TRON Solar Sailer (1983?, INT, Mattel)
Robinson, Steve
Diggerbonk (1982?, 800, APX)
The Bean Machine (1983?, 800, APX)
Rogers, Doug
Drive-In (1980, TRS, shareware)
Radio (1980, TRS, shareware)
Nectar (1982, TRS, shareware)
Rokitski, Peter
Situation Critucal, with Alex Stern and Greg George (1984, AP2, Prism)
Rolfe, David
[P] Star Fire (1978, COIN, Exidy)
Fire One! (1979, COIN, Exidy)
Home Run (1979, 2600, Atari)
Blackjack & Poker (1979, INT, Mattel)
Major League Baseball (1979, INT, Mattel)
Checkers (1980, INT, Mattel)
Super Challenge Baseball (1982, 2600, Mattel)
Frogs and Flies (1982, 2600, Mattel)
Beamrider (1983?, INT, ACT)
[U] Steamroller (1984, COL, ACT)
Roll, Mark
[P] Spindizzy (1986, 800, Electric Dreams) port from C64
Romejko, Stephen
Melt-Down (1982?, 800, APX)
Moon Marauder (1983, 800, APX)
Romero, John [co-founder of id Software and ION Storm]
[T] Scout Search (June 1984, AP2, inCider)
Cavern Crusader (1984, AP2, A+) contest winner
Bongo's Bash (1985, AP2, inCider)
[U] Snag! (1985, AP2, inCider)
[T] Major Mayhem (Dec 1987, AP2, Nibble)
Evil Eye (1987, AP2, UpTime) Asteroids-like
Subnodule (1987, AP2, Keypunch Software)
Jumpster (1987, AP2, UpTime)
Pyramids of Egypt (1987, AP2, UpTime) later (1989, PC, Softdisk)
also: [U] (1989, C64)
Lethal Labyrinth (1987, AP2, UpTime)
Krazy Kobra (1987, AP2, UpTime) Snake Byte-like
Wacky Wizard (1987, AP2, UpTime)
Neptune's Nasties (1987, AP2, UpTime) Space Quarks-like
Zippy Zombi (1987, AP2, UpTime) Q*Bert-like
[N] GraBasic (1987, AP2, UpTime)
[T] City Centurian (Dec 1988, AP2, Nibble)
Dangerous Dave (1988, AP2, UpTime) later [G] (1990, PC, Softdisk)
[U] Operation: Obliteration (1988, AP2, Nibble)
[UP] 2400 A.D. (1988, C64, Origin)
[G] Space Rogue (1988, AP2, Origin)
[UP] Tower Toppler (1988, C64)
[P] Might & Magic II (1988, C64, New World Computing)
[T] Treasure Dive (1989, AP2, Nibble) later (1989, PC, Softdisk)
as Twilight Treasures
Sub Stalker (1989, AP2, Softdisk)
Zappa Roids, with Lane Roathe (1989, AP2/GS/PC, Softdisk) Asteroids-like
[P] Magic Boxes (1989, PC, Softdisk)
Alfredo's Stupendous Surprise, with Tom Hall (1989, AP2, Softdisk)
[N] Pixel Puzzle Maker (1989, PC, Softdisk)
[P] How To Weigh An Elephant (1990, PC, Merit Software/Softdisk)
[P] Dinosorcerer (1990, PC, Softdisk)
[P] Same or Different (1990, PC, Merit Software/Softdisk)
[G] Dark Designs (1990, AP2, Softdisk) level design only
Double Dangerous Dave (1990, AP2, Softdisk)
[G] Catacomb II (1990, PC, Softdisk)
[G] Slordax (1990, PC, Softdisk)
[G] Commander Keen: Marooned on Mars (1990, PC, id Software/Apogee)
[G] Commander Keen: The Earth Explodes (1990, PC, id Software/Apogee)
[G] Commander Keen: Keen Must Die! (1990, PC, id Software/Apogee)
[G] Shadow Knights (1991, PC, Softdisk)
[G] Dangerous Dave in the Haunted Mansion (1991, PC, id Software/Softdisk)
[G] Hovertank One (1991, PC, id Software/Softdisk)
[G] Rescue Rover! (1991, PC, id Software/Softdisk)
[G] Keen Dreams (1991, PC, id Software/Softdisk)
[G] Rescue Rover II: Return of the Robots (1991, PC, id Software/Softdisk)
[G] Commander Keen: Secret of the Oracle (1991, PC, id Software/Apogee)
[G] Commander Keen: The Armageddon Machine (1991, PC, id Software/Apogee)
[G] Commander Keen: Aliens Ate My Baby Sitter (1991, PC, id Software/Apogee)
[G] Catacomb 3-D (1991, PC, id Software/Softdisk)
[G] Wolfenstein 3-D (1992, many, id Software/Apogee)
[G] Spear of Destiny (1992, PC, id Software/Apogee)
*[G] DOOM (1993, many, id Software)
[G] DOOM II (1994, PC/MAC, id Software)
[G] Heretic (1994, PC, Raven Software/id Software)
[G] The Ultimate DOOM (1995, PC/MAC, id Software)
[G] Hexen (1995, many, Raven Software/id Software)
*[G] Quake (1996, PC, id Software)
[D] Daikatana (2000, PC, ION Storm/Eidos)
Roney, Stephen (co-founder of Quicksilver Software)
Space Spartans, with William Fisher (1983?, INT, Mattel)
[G] B-17 Bomber (INT, Mattel)
Ronnie, Jeff
[P] Atlantis (1983?, O2, Imagic) Ever released?
Root, Chris
Pulsar (1982, TI99, C.A. Root Associates)
Rose, Ken
[P] Protector II (1983?, 800, Synapse) port from 800
[P] Chicken (NEC PC6001, Synapse) port from 800
Countdown (1984, 800, Synapse)
[P] Touchdown Football (800/C64, EA)
[UP] Howard the Duck (AP2, ACT)
[P] Battlezone (800, Atari) port from COIN
[P] Desert Falcon (800, Atari) port from 7800
[G] Sonic Spinball (1993, GEN, Sega) did bonus rounds
[1998: with VM Labs]
Rose, Ken [not the same Ken Rose as above]
Palace in Thunderland, with Dale Johnson (1981, AP2, Micro Fun)
Rosen, Ron
Pacific Coast Highway (1982, 800, Datasoft) Frogger-like
Rosen's Brigade (1982?, 800, Datasoft)
Mr. Robot & His Robot Factory (1983?, 800, Datasoft)
Polar Pierre (1984?, 800, Datasoft) sequel to Mr. Robot
Rosenbaum, Alan
The Philistine Ploy, with Robert Aaron (1983, AP2, Davka)
Rosenthal, Larry [founder of Cinematronics]
Space Wars (1977, COIN, Cinematronics)
Speed Freak (197x, COIN, Vectorbeam)
Tailgunner, with Dan Sunday (197x, COIN, Vectorbeam/Cinematronics)
Rostenbach, Curt
[N] Biorhythm (1979?, ASTR, Bally)
Rotberg, Ed
Atari Baseball (1979, COIN, Atari)
*[L] Battlezone (1980, COIN, Atari Games)
[G] Snake Pit (1984, COIN, Sente)
[G] Hat Trick (1985, COIN, Sente)
[G] Goalie Ghost (1986, COIN, Sente)
[L] Blasteroids (1987?, COIN, Atari Games)
S.T.U.N. Runner (1989?, COIN, Atari Games)
Shuuz (1990, COIN, Atari Games)
Steel Talons, with Ed Logg (1991, COIN, Atari Games)
[N] help system for DeBabelizer (MAC, Equilibrium)
Rothstein, Rick
Shuttle Command (1982, TI99, FFF Software)
Rotta, Daryl
J-Bird (AP2, Orion) Q*Bert-like
Rowlands, John
Scorpius (1988, C64, Firebird)
Retrograde (1989, C64, Thalamus)
Cyberdyne Warrior (1990, C64, Hewson)
Creatures (1991, C64, Thalamus)
*Creatures 2 (1992, C64, Thalamus)
*Mayhem in Monsterland (1993, C64, Apex)
Rowson, D.P.
Jet Set Willy 2: The Final Fontier (1985, SPEC, Software Projects)
Rubin, Owen
Cannonball (1976, COIN, Atari)
Triple Hunt (1977, COIN, Atari)
Skydiver (1977, COIN, Atari)
Orbit (1978?, COIN, Atari Inc) Space War-like
Tube Chase (1978, COIN, Atari)
Yahtzee (1980, Atari 800, Atari)
Space Duel (1981, COIN, Atari) prototyped by Rick Maurer
Tunnel Hunt (1982, COIN, Centuri/Atari)
Major Havoc, with Mark Cerny (1984, COIN, Atari)
Goalie Ghost (1985, COIN, Bally Sente)
Name That Tune (1986, COIN, Bally Sente)
Shrike Avenger (1986, COIN, Bally Sente)
Grudge Match (1987, COIN, Bally Sente)
Ruddle, Henry
[PB] Sands of Mars (1981, TRS, Crystalware) port from AP2
Ruddy, Steve
[P] Kinetik (1987, C64, Firebird) port from SPEC
[P] Bubble Bobble (1987, C64, Firebird) port from COIN
[P] Ghouls and Ghosts (1989, C64, US Gold)
[P] Bionic Commando (1989, C64, US Gold)
[P] LED Storm (1989, C64, US Gold)
Rushton, Hal
[P] Speed King (1986, 800, Sculptured Software) port from C64
Russel, Shirley A.
Boing!, with Alex Leavens (1982?, 2600, First Star)
Russell, Jon
Revenge of the Beefsteak Tomatoes (1983, 2600, Fox)
Russell, Steve "Slug"
Spacewar! (1961, DEC PDP-1)
Russo, Sam
[P] Three Stooges (1984, COIN, Mylstar)
Rutland-Wallis, John
Mission To Sector 1 (1983, TI99, CMS Systems)
Night Patrol (1983, TI99, CMS Systems)
Rutter, Matt
Stellar Shuttle (1982, 800, Broderbund)
Ryan, Kevin
Black Belt (1984, AP2, EarthWare Computer Services)
Saari, Roland
[TB] Star Venture (1985, 800, Antic)
Sacks, Steven
Chambers of Xenobia (1981, AP2, Avant-Garde Creations)
Race for Midnight (1981, AP2, Avant-Garde Creations)
Sailer, Norman
The Institute, with Robyn & Jymm Pearson (1981, AP2, Med Systems)
The Curse of Crowley Manor, with Jymm Pearson (1981?, many, AI)
Escape from Traam, with Jymm Pearson (1981?, many, AI)
Earthquake San Francisco, with Jymm Pearson 1906 (1981?, AI)
Saigon: The Final Days, with Jymm & Robyn Pearson (800, many, AI)
Salvo, Ed
Skeet Shoot (1982?, 2600, Apollo)
Lost Luggage (1982?, 2600, Apollo)
Raquetball (2600, Apollo)
Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2600)
Glacier Patrol (2600)
[P] Mountain King (2600, Apollo)
Gustbuster (COL)
San, Jeremey (aka "Jez"; founder of Argonaut)
Skyline Attack, with Fouad Katan (1986, C64, C64) started by Andrew Glaister
*Starglider (1987?, ST)
Starglider II (1988?, ST)
Sanders, Dave
The Snapper (1982, 800, Silicon Valley Systems)
Sansom, Richard E.
Stealth, with Tracy Lagrone (1985, 800, Broderbund)
Savain, Louis
Renaissance (1982, VIC, UMI) Othello
Scarlett, Jim
Tribble Trubble (1984, SPEC, Software Projects)
Schaumburg, M.
Satarn Saturn (1983, 800, Compy Shop)
Schebek, Darren
[P] Road Raider (1988, C64, Mindscape) written parallel with ST original
[P] Mondu's Fight Palace (1990, C64) port of Tongue of the Fatman
Scheer, Howard E.
[P] Pac-Man (TI99, Atarisoft)
[P] Donkey Kong, with Douglas Brian Craig (1983, TI99, Atarisoft) port from COIN
Schilling, Robert A.
COMMBAT (1981?, TRS/800) early modem-to-modem game
Monster Maze (1982, 800, Epyx)
Schmidt, Tim
Fortune Hunter (1982, 800, Romox)
Topper (1983, VIC, Romox)
Schmitz, Patrick
Ice Trek (1983?, INT, Imagic)
Schneider, Ed
[B] Escape from Volantium (1981, 800, Dynacomp)
Scholar, Josh
Lode Runner's Rescue (1985, 800, Synapse)
Schram, Scott
Genetic Drift (1981, AP2, Broderbund) also did 800 version
Labyrinth (1982, AP2, Broderbund)
[U] Deadly Secrets (1982, AP2, Broderbund)
CrimeWave (1983, AP2, Penguin)
[P] Pie Man (800, Penguin) port from AP2
Schroeder, David H.
Crisis Mountain (1981, AP2, Synergistic) later from Micro-Fun
*Dino Eggs (1982, AP2, Micro-Fun)
Short Circuit (1984, AP2, Micro-Lab)
Ho! Ho! Ho! 5 Family Christmas Games (1985, AP2, Random House)
Happy Birthday to You! (1990, AP2, Softdisk)
MasterWord (1990, AP2, Broderbund/AppleLink) also did PC version in 1991
AppleLink Darts (1990, AP2, Broderbund/AppleLink)
Schwader, Warren
Hi-Res Cribbage (1980, AP2, On-Line Systems)
Thrilogy (1981, AP2, Sierra)
Threshold, with Ken Williams (1982, AP2, Sierra)
[N] The Artist (1982, AP2, Sierra)
Sammy Lightfoot (1983, AP2, Sierra)
Hoyle's Book of Games Volumes 1-4 (1989-93, PC, Sierra)
Jones in the Fast Lane (199x, PC, Sierra)
Schwartz, Mike
Chase the Chuckwagon (1982?, 2600)
? Artillery (2600)
[P] Dick Tracy (1991, GEN, Sega)
[P] Marble Madness (1992, GEN, EA) port from COIN/AMI
[P] Bubsy (1993, GEN, Accolade)
Schwenk, George
After Pearl (1984, 800, SuperWare)
Dawn of Civilization (198x, 800, SuperWare)
Scorupski, Richard W.
Panzerjagd (1984, 800 or C64, SSI)
Segal, Russ
Picnic Paranoia (1982?, 800, Synapse)
NYC: The Big Apple (1984, 800, Synapse)
Seghers, John
RealSports Soccer (5200/800, Atari)
Gremlins (1983?, 5200, Atari)
[U] Xari Arena (5200, Atari)
[G] Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1990, NES, Taito)
[G] Hover! (1995, PC, Microsoft) on the Windows 95 CD-ROM
Sellers, Norm
Sorgan II (1988, TI99, DaTaBiotics)
Sember, Jeff
Evolution, with Don Mattrick (1983?, AP2)
Sents, Steve
TRON Deadly Discs (1982?, INT, Mattel)
Serki, Ben
Apple Panic (1981, AP2, Broderbund) home version of Space Panic
Shannon, Gary
Dragon Maze (AP2, Programma International)
Jupiter Express (AP2, Programma International)
Nightmare Number Nine (AP2, Programma International)
[P] Sargon (AP2, Hayden Software) port from S-100
Astro Blaster, with Barbara Michalec (1981, COIN, Sega/Gremiln)
[1998: with Dynamix]
Shapiro, David "Dr. Cat"
Caverns of Freitag (1981, AP2, Muse)
[P] Ultima V (C64, Origin) port from PC
[P] Moebius (C64, Orign) port from AP2
[P] Windwalker: Moebius II (C64, Origin) port from ?
[PG] Warsport (1997, PC, TimeSink)
Shapiro, Kevin
Bismarck (1988, 800/C64, IntelliCreations/Datasoft)
Sharkey, Sandra
ScapeGhost, with Pete Austin & Pete Gerrard (1989, Level 9)
Sharpe, Dean
[P] The Price is Right (AP2, 1990, Softie)
Shatao Lin
Bomb Squad, with Gene Smith (INT, Mattel)
Shaw, Carol
3D Tic-Tac-Toe (1978, 2600, Atari)
Checkers (1978, 2600, Atari)
River Raid (1982?, 2600, ACT) also did (1983, 800) version
Happy Trails (1983, INT, ACT)
Polo (2600) written in 1978, but not released until 1996 on the Cyberpunks'
Supercharger CD
Schmuckal, Peter
The Standing Stones, with Dan Sommers (1983, AP2, EA)
Shea, David
The Snowman (1984, SPEC, Quicksilva)
Shepherd, Mark
Castle Blackstar, with Mike Redman (C64, SCR Adventures/CDS)
Sheppard, Adrian
Dinky Kong (1984, ORIC, Severn Software)
Grail (1984, ORIC, Severn Software)
Jogger (1984, ORIC, Severn Software)
Lone Raider (1984, ORIC, Severn Software)
Moria (1984, ORIC, Severn Software)
One Man and His Droid (198x, 800, Mastertronic)
Spellbound (198x, 800, Mastertronic)
Shepperd, Dave
Quiz Show (1976, COIN, Kee)
Fly Ball (1976, COIN, Kee)
*Night Driver (1976, COIN, Atari)
Sky Raider (1978, COIN, Atari)
[P] Asteroids Deluxe (1980, COIN, Atari) designed by Lyle Rains,
some programming help from Owen Rubin and Ed Rotberg
Sheer, Howard
[P] Pac-Man (1983?, TI99, Atarisoft)
Shere, Howard [founder of Green Dragon]
Xenophobe (1987?, COIN, Midway)
[L] Gridz (1997, MAC, Green Dragon)
Sherry, John
The Prince (1984, SPEC, Cases Computer Simulations)
Sherwin, Adrian
The Birds and the Bees (1984, SPEC, Bug-Byte)
Shields, Dennis
Space Station Zulu (1983, AP2/800, Avalon Hill)
Shirley, Paul
Confuzion (1984, CPC/C64, Incentive Software) some design
collaboration with Ian Andrew
*Spindizzy (1986, CPC/C64, ACT/Electric Dreams)
Mission Genocide/ZTB (1987, CPC/C64/ST, Firebird)
Quartz (1989, AMI/ST, Firebird/Microprose)
Spindizzy Worlds (1991, ST/AMI, ACT) ported to SNES by ASCII
Shrigley, Christian
Bounder (C64, Gremlin)
Shumway, Scott
The Serpent's Star (1983, C64, Ultrasoft) sequel to Mask of the Sun;
later from Broderbund
Silverman, Jeff
[P] Sky Blazer (1983, VIC, Broderbund) port from AP2
Simko, Joseph
[P] Defender (1983?, C64, Atarisoft) port from COIN
Simmons, Dave
[P] Star Trek 3.5 (1981?, 800, AI) port from AP2?
Simon, Kent
[P] Roundabout (198x, 800, Datamost) port from AP2
[P] Ankh (1984, 800, Datamost) port from AP2
Simon, Randy
Abuse (1981, 800, Don't Ask Computer Software)
Sinclair, Bob
Battle Command (1986, C64, Applied Computer Consultants)
Singleton, Mike [founder of Maelstrom Software]
Space Ace (1980, PET, Petsoft)
Computer Race (1981?)
Siege (1981, VIC, Postern)
Gamepack 1 (1981, ZX81)
Shadowfax (1982, VIC, Postern)
Snake Pit (1983, VIC, Postern)
3-Deep Space (BBCB, 1983, Postern)
*The Lords of Midnight (1984, SPEC, Beyond)
Doomdark's Revenge (1985, SPEC, Beyond) sequel to Lords of Midnight
[D] Throne of Fire (1986, SPEC, Firebird)
Dark Sceptre (SPEC, 1986, Firebird)
Whirligig (1987, AMI, Firebird) aka "Space Cutter+"
War in Middle Earth (1988, SPEC, Melbourne House)
[G] Midwinter (1989, AMI/ST/PC, Rainbird)
[G] Flames of Freedom (1990, AMI/ST/PC, Rainbird)
[G] Starlord (1993, PC, Microprose)
[G] Lords of Midnight (1995, PC, Domark) actually Lords of Midnight III:
The Citadel
Skelly, Tim
Starhawk (1978, COIN, Cinematronics)
Sundance (1978, COIN, Cinematronics)
Warrior (1979, COIN, Cinematronics/Vectorbeam)
*Rip-Off (1980, COIN, Cinematronics)
[D] Star Castle (1980, COIN, Cinematronics) programmed by Scott Boden
Armor Attack (1981, COIN, Cinematronics)
Reactor (1982, COIN, Gottlieb)
[U] Insector (1982, COIN, Gottlieb)
[U] Screw Loose (1983, COIN, Gottlieb)
Deluxe Music Trivia, with Scott Boden (1985, COIN)
Skelton, Daniel
Stinger! (1985, C64, Cygnus)
Quizam! (1985, C64, Cygnus/Interstel/EA)
Slye, Damon
*Stellar 7 (1984?, AP2, Software Entertainment) later from Penguin
[G] Arctic Fox (1985, AMI, EA)
[G] A-10 Tank Killer (PC, Dynamix)
[G] Red Baron (1991?, PC, Dynamix)
[G] Aces of the Pacific (1992?, PC, Dynamix)
[G] Aces Over Europe (1993, PC, Dynamix)
Small, Daniel [founder of Scavenger]
[P] Q*bert (800, 1982, Parker Bros.) port from COIN
Small, Eric
Surf's Up, with C.A. McClellan (1984, 800)
Smith, Alan
Dracula (1983, INT, Imagic)
Smith, Bob
Video Pinball (1981, 2600, Atari)
Star Voyager (1982, 2600, Imagic)
Riddle of the Sphinx (1982, 2600, Imagic)
Dragonfire (1982, 2600, Imagic)
Moonsweeper (1983, 2600, Imagic)
Star Wars (1984, 2600, Parker Bros.)
[later worked for Accolade and EA]
Smith, Doug
*Lode Runner (1982, AP2, Broderbund)
Championship Lode Runner (1984, AP2, Broderbund)
The Secret of Evermore (1995, SNES)
[1998: with EA]
Smith, Gareth
Shaft Raider (1982, 800, Program One)
Smith, Gary Scott
Tangled Tales: The Misadventures of a Wizard's Apprentice (1989, AP2, Origin)
Smith, Gene
Bomb Squad, with Shatao Lin (INT, Mattel)
Smith, Jeremy C.
[B] Cribbage (1980, 800, Thorn EMI)
Thrust (1986, BBCB, Superior)
Exile, with Peter Irvin (1989, Audiogenic)
Smith, Matthew
Styx (1982?, SPEC, Bug Byte)
*Manic Miner (1983, SPEC, Bug Byte)
*Jet Set Willy (1984, SPEC, Software Projects)
Smith, Mike
Quann Tula, with Gary Kelbrick (SPEC?, 8th Day)
Faerie, with Gary Kelbrick (SPEC?, 8th Day)
Smith, Stuart
Fracas (Quality Software)
*Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves (1982, 800, Quality Software)
later combined with Return of Heracles as "Age of Adventure" (1986, EA)
Return of Heracles (1982, 800, Quality Software)
Adventure Construction Set (1984, C64, EA)
Snell, Dallas
The Quest (AP2?, Penguin)
Ringquest (AP2?, Penguin)
[G] Ultima V (1988, PC, Origin)
Snider, David
David's Midnight Magic (1981?, AP2, Broderbund) pinball
*Serpentine (1982, AP2, Broderbund)
[N] Dazzle Draw (1984, AP2, Broderbund)
Snyder, Tony [founder of WaterWares; Q*Bert world record holder]
Tunneling (1984, TS1, WaterWares)
Sohl, John
Astrosmash (1981, INT, Mattel)
[L] B-17 Bomber (INT, Mattel)
Somerville, Jason
Murder off Miami, with Fergus McNeill (C64, CRL Group PLC)
Sommers, Dan
The Standing Stones, with Peter Schmuckal (1983, AP2, EA)
Sommers, Jim
Raid on Gravitron (1982?, 800, APX) later from Antic
Ion Roadway (1983, 800, APX)
Sommerville, Chuck
Snake Byte (1981, AP2, Sirius)
Gruds in Space, with Joe Dudar (1983, AP2, Sirius)
[P] Ballblazer (1985?, C64, LucasFilm Games)
Destroyer (C64)
[G] Summer Games II (1985, AP2?, Epyx)
Chip's Challenge (1991?, LNX, Atari)
[P] Road Riot 4WD (1992?, SNES)
Sonday, Tom
[P] Satan's Hollow (C64, CBS) port from COIN
Sorenson, Trevor
*Star Fleet I (1985, PC, Cygnus)
Star Fleet II, with Mark Baldwin (1989, PC, Interstel/EA)
Southern, Shaun
Kikstart (1985, C64, Mr. Chip Software)
Kikstart 2: The Construction Set (1987, C64, Mastertronic)
Trailblazer (1986, C64, Gremlin Graphics)
[D] Lotus Esprit Challenge (1991?, AMI)
Southon, Brian & Parry
[P] Joe Blade (1988, 800, Players) port from Amstrad
Arcade Fruit Machine (800, Zeppelin Games)
Blinky's Scary School (C64, Zeppelin Games)
Titan (800)
Southon, Parry - also see previous entry
[P] Stack UP (199x, 800, Zeppelin Games)
Spacek, Jerry
Defend the Cities II (1982, TI99, Intersoft)
Spanburg, Scott
[P] Pooyan (1983, 800, Datasoft)
The Goonies, with Kelly Day (1985?, 800, Datasoft)
[G] Tank Platoon (1989, PC, Microprose)
[1998: with Microprose]
Spencer, Andrew
International Soccer (1983, C64, Commodore)
International Basketball (1984, C64, Commodore)
Ecstatica (1993, PC)
Ecstatic II (1997, PC)
Spork, Maz H.
Chain Reaction (1987, SPEC, Durrell Software)
Buggy Boy (1988, SPEC, Elite Systems)
Spracklen, Dan & Kathe
Sargon (1978, S-100, Hayden Software) ported to many machines
*Sargon II (1979, AP2, Hayden Software)
Sargon III (1983, AP2, Hayden Software)
Srimushnam, Janet
[P] Alpiner (1983, TI99, Texas Instruments)
Stafford, Graham
The Dungeon Master (1984, SPEC, Crystal Computing)
Stamper, Tim & Chris [founders of Rare]
JetPac (1983, SPEC)
Cookie (1983, SPEC)
Pssst (1983, SPEC)
Tranz Am (1983, SPEC)
Atic Atac (1984, SPEC)
Lunar JetMan (1984, SPEC)
Sabre Wulf (1984, SPEC/C64)
Staff of Karnath (1984, C64)
Knight Lore (1985, SPEC)
Underwurlde (1985, SPEC)
Alien 8 (1985, SPEC)
Entombed (1985, SPEC)
Nightshade (SPEC)
Gunfright (1986, SPEC)
Cyberrun (1986, SPEC)
[G] Bubbler (SPEC)
Knight Lore (1983)
Bubbler (1987, SPEC, US Gold)
Martianoids (1987, SPEC, US Gold)
[G] Donkey Kong Country (1994, SNES, Nintendo)
[G] Killer Instinct (1995, COIN, Nintendo)
Stanfield, Dan
[P] Snake Byte (1982, VIC, Sirius) port from AP2
[P] Snake Buye (1982, C64, Sirius) port from AP2
Stanton, Jeffrey
[TB] Olympic Dash (800, Antic)
Stark, Gary
Cookie Monster Munch (1983?, 2600)
Star Raiders II, with Bruce Poelhman (1986, 800, Atari)
Starks, Sparky
Bug Off! (800, 1982?, AI)
[U?] Destiny: The Cruiser (1983, 800)
Staugas, Dave
Krull (1983, 2600, Atari)
[P] Millipede (1984, 2600, Atari)
[U] 2600 Emulator (1995, JAG, Atari) unfinished
Steele-Jones, John
Classic Adventure (C64/SPEC, Melbourne House)
Mordon's Quest (1985, C64/SPEC, Melbourne House)
Steenburn, Eric
Lost Dutchman (1983, TI99, CMS Systems)
Steffen, George F.
Beanstalk Adventure (1982, TI99, TexSoft)
Stern, Alex
Situation Critical, with Peter Rokitski and Greg George (1982, AP2, Prism)
Stephenson, Paul
*Swashbuckler (1981?, AP2)
*Aztec (1983, AP2, Datamost)
Stevens, Reg
Star Command (1984, C64, Terminal Software)
Stewart, Brad
[P] Asteroids (1979, 2600, Atari)
Fire Fighter (1982, 2600, Imagic)
[U] Sky Patrol (2600, Imagic)
Stewart, Mike
Quest For The Key Part 1 (1983, TI99, CMS Systems)
Quest For The Key Part 2 (1983, TI99, CMS Systems)
The New King (1983, TI99, CMS Systems)
Stoddart, Anthony
Bismarck: The North Sea Chase (1987, C64?, Datasoft)
Stortz, Mike
[T] R.O.T.O. (1985?, 800. ANALOG Computing)
Stott, Elizabeth
Cave Girl Clair with Lucy Ewell (1984, AP2, Addison-Wesley)
Chelsea of the South Sea Islands with Lucy Ewell (1984, AP2, Addison-Wesley)
Jenny of the Prairie with Lucy Ewell (1984, AP2, Addison-Wesley)
Lauren of the 25th Century with Lucy Ewell (1984, AP2, Addison-Wesley)
Stozenfield, Jim
[P] Donkey Kong (VIC, Atarisoft) port from COIN
Strada, David H.
[U?] Rocket Command (1981, AP2) Missile Command-like
Strand, Ivan
Apple Cider Spider (1983, AP2, Sierra)
[P] Oil's Well (AP2, Sierra) port from 800
Strawer, Larry
Computer Ambush, with Ed Williger (1980, AP2, SSI)
Su, Jamie
Timeship (1984, AP2, Five Star Software)
Suarez, Jose R.
? [B] Block 'Em (1981?, 800, APX) Surround-like
Cribbage (1982?, 800, APX) later from Antic
Lord of the Orb (1983, 800)
Summerlott, Marc
Clash of Wills (1985, C64?, DKG)
Great War 1914 (1986, C64?, DKG)
Sumner, Mark
Space Rescue (1980, TI99, Christian Software)
Space Rescue 2 (1981, TI99, PS Software)
PS Pesteroids (1981, TI99, PS Software)
Key Quest (1981, TI99, PS Software)
[B] 3D Stalkers (1981, TI99, PS Software)
[B] Starprobe 99 (1982, TI99, Counterpoint Software)
Horrors! (1982, TI99, Counterpoint Software) Q*bert-like
Wallaby (1982, TI99, Challenger Software)
[P] Spy's Demise, with Ken Dibble (1982, TI99, CSI Design Group) port from AP2
Octal (1982, TI99, CSI Design Group)
Starprobe 99 (1982, TI99, CSI Design Group)
Gravity Master (1983, TI99, CSI Design Group)
Wizard's Fire (1984, MAC, shareware) Missile Command-like
MacGolf (1985, MAC, Diskworld)
Brick Bat (1986, MAC, Diskworld)
Star Defense (1986, MAC, Diskworld)
[U] WarDroids, with Ken Dibble (1986, MAC, Silicon Beach)
[Mark now writes SF/Fantasy novels]
Sunday, Dan
Tailgunner, with Larry Rosenthal (197x, COIN, Vectorbeam/Cinematronics)
Sutherland, Jamie
[TB] Arena Racer (1985, 800, Antic)
[TB] Valiant (1985, 800, Antic)
Suzuki, Hitoshi
Jupiter Lander (1981, VIC, Commodore) Lunar Lander-like
Suzuki, J.
Road Race (1981, VIC, Commodore) Night Driver-like
Suzuki, Tony
Alien Rain (1981, AP2)
Alien Typhoon (1981?, AP2)
*Star Blazer (1981, AP2, Star Craft) renamed Sky Blazer for 800
Swigart, Rob
Portal, with Brad Fregger (1986, C64?, ACT)
Swisher, Tim
Spidercide (1983, COCO, Tandy)
Taglione, Anthony
Dogfight 2187
Red Led, renamed Battle Droidz in the US
Hybrid
Deathscape
Greyfell
The White Feather Cloak
Bloodwych (many)
Legend (C64/AMI/ST)
Legend: Son of the Empire (C64/AMI/ST)
Hexx (PC)
Shogun: Total War (PC, 2000?)
Tang, William
Hungry Horace
Horace Goes Skiing
Horace and the Spiders
Tapanimaki, Jukka
Octapolis (1987, C64, English Software)
Netherworld (1988, C64, Hewson)
Zamzara (1989, C64, Hewson)
Moonfall (1991, C64, 21st Century Entertainment)
Tatge, Conrad
[T] Incoming! (1985, 800, ANALOG Computing)
Tatsumi, Steve
Kool-Aid Man (1983, 2600, Mattel)
[UP] Ants (1983?, 2600, Mattel) port of Anteater COIN
Taylor, John E.
Capture The Intruder (1983, TI99, CMS Systems)
The Egg Hunt (1983, TI99, CMS Systems)
Taylor, Mike
Magic Mirror (1982, VIC, Terminal)
Nosferatu (1982, VIC, Terminal)
Causes of Chaos (C64, CRL Group PLC)
Taylor, Richard
Concentration (1981, TRS, 80-U.S. Journal)
Scrabble (1981, TRS, 80-U.S. Journal)
Temple, Ed
[P] Amidar (1982, 2600, Parker Bros.) port from COIN
[P] Front Line (1983?, 2600, Coleco) port from COIN
[UP] Looping (2600, Coleco) port from COIN
[U] Cabbage Patch Kids (2600, Coleco)
Templemen, Jim
Fortress, with Patty Denbrook (1983, AP2/800, SSI)
Templeton, Brad [founder of ClariNet]
Time Trek (PET, PSI/VisiCorp)
Checker King (PET/AP2/800, PSI/VisiCorp)
[P] Microchess (800, PSI/VisiCorp) graphics engine only
[N] PAL (C64, PSI/VisiCorp) assembler
Thackray, Jon
SpySnatcher, with Jonathan Partington (1986?, many, Topologika)
Kingdom of Hamil, with Jonathan Partington (Topologika)
Monsters of Murdac, with Jonathan Partington (Topologika)
Avon, with Jonathan Partington (Topologika)
Acheton, with David Seal & Jon Partington (Topologika)
Theurer, Dave
Soccer (1980, COIN, Atari)
*Missile Command (1980, Atari)
*Tempest (1981, COIN, Atari)
[D] I, Robot (1984, COIN, Atari Games) project led by Rusty Dawe
A.P.B. (1987, COIN, Atari Games) written in BLISS
[N] DeBabelizer (1991?, MAC, Equilibrium)
Thomason, Holly
The Coveted Mirror, with Eagle Berns (1983, AP2?, Penguin)
Thomits, Lew
[T] Battle in the B Ring (1984?, 800, ANALOG Computing)
Thompson, Dan
Borg (1981, AP2, Sirius)
Twerps (1982?, AP2, Sirius)
Repton, with Andy Kaluzniacki (1983, AP2, Sirius)
Zone Ranger (1985, 800, ACT)
[P] Master of the Lamps (1985, AP2, ACT) port from ?
[P] Snake Byte (1982, 800, Sirius) port from AP2
Thornton, Jack L. Jr.
[P] Shamus (1983, C64, Synapse) port from 800
Tiffit, Johnathan
[P] Drelbs (1983, AP2, Synapse) port from 800
Tin, Harvey Kong
Laser Hawk (800, Red Rat Software)
Hawk-Quest, with ? (1987?, 800, Red Rat Software)
Tobey, Ray
Skyfox (1984, AP2, EA)
Todd, Julian G.
Fat Worm Blows A Sparky (1986, SPEC, Durell Software)
Tolmei, Vic
Top Gunner (Exidy, 1986) last vector game shipped
Tomlinson, John
[P] Mission X (1983, INT, Mattel) port from COIN
Toms, Kevin
Football Manager (1984, SPEC, Addictive Games)
Topley, Kim
Fantasia Diamond (1984, SPEC, Hewson)
Torrance, Peter
Seabase Delta (C64, Firebird)
Toshihiro Nishikado
*Space Invaders (1978, COIN, Taito) licensed to Midway
Space Invaders Deluxe (1979, COIN, Taito) licensed to Midway
Space Invaders II (1979, COIN, Taito) licensed to Midway
Townsend, Clive
Saboteur (1986, SPEC, Durell Software)
Saboteur II (1987, SPEC, Durell Software)
Townsend, Zak
Cobra (1986, C64, Ocean)
Platoon (1987, C64, Ocean)
Renegade 3 (1988, C64, Ocean)
Batman: Joker & Penguin (1989, C64, Ocean)
Trenz, Manfred
Katakis (1988, C64, Rainbow Arts)
R-type (1988, C64, Activision)
Turrican, co-designed by Julian Eggebrecht and Holger Schmidt (1990, C64,
Rainbow Arts)
Turrican 2, co-designed by Julian Eggebrecht and Holger Schmidt (1991, C64,
Rainbow Arts)
Turrican (1992, NES, Rainbow Arts) different than C64 version
Enforcer: Katakis 2 (1992, C64, Double Density)
Rendering Ranger (1995, SNES, Rainbow Arts)
Trimby, Matthew,
Crystal Raider (1986, 800, Mastertronic)
Twilight World (198x, 800, Atari UK)
Trout, Ian - see Keating, Roger
Tung, Joseph
Realsports Baseball (2600, Atari)
Turmell, Mark
Sneakers (1981, AP2, Sirius)
Beer Run (1982?, AP2, Sirius)
Free Fall (1982?, AP2, Sirius)
Fast Eddie (1983?, 2600, Fox)
Turmoil (1983, 2600, Fox)
Gas Hog (2600)
Toy Bizarre (1984?, C64, ACT)
Fast Tracks: The Computer Slot Car Contstruction Kit (1985?, C64, ACT)
[G] Smash TV (1990, COIN, Williams)
[L] Total Carnage (1992, COIN, Williams)
[L] NBA Jam (1993, COIN, Midway)
[L] WWF Wrestling (1995?, Midway)
[G] NFL Blitz (1999?, Midway)
Turner, Nick [aka Sandy Maiwald]
Super Breakout (1981?, 2600, Atari)
Demons to Diamonds (1982?, 2600, Atari)
Snoopy and the Red Baron (1983?, 2600, Atari)
[editor of Dr. Dobb's Journal in mid-to-late 1980s]
Turner, Steve [founder of Graftgold]
Quazatron (SPEC)
3-D Seiddab Attack (1983, SPEC, Hewson)
Avalon (1984, SPEC, Hewson)
Dragontorc (1985, SPEC, Hewson)
Astroclone (1984, SPEC, Hewson)
Ranarama (1986, many, Hewson)
Magnetron (1987, many, Hewson)
Twiddy, John [founder of Vivid Image]
The Last Ninja, with Mark Cale (1987, C64, System 3)
The Last Ninja 2 (1988, C64, System 3)
Time Machine (1990, C64/AMI, Vivid Image)
Hammerfist (1990, C64/AMI, Vivid Image)
First Samurai (1991, AMI, Vivid Image)
Ufnowski, Stephan
Rebel Planet (C64, AI UK)
Kayleth (C64, Adventure Soft UK)
Urbaniec, Mark
Vectron (INT, Mattel)
Urbanus, Paul
Parsec, with Jim Dramis (1983, TI99, Texas Instruments)
[P] Jungle Hunt, with Jim Dramis (1984, TI99, Atarisoft)
[P] Pole Position, with Garth Dollahite (1984, TI99, Atarisoft)
Jumpy (1987, TI99, Databiotics/Softmachine) Q*bert-like; name changed to
QMaze in 1988
Urquhart, Christian
Hunchback (SPEC, Ocean)
Ursem, Don
Starbase Hyperion (1982, 800, Quality Software
Valleau, Edward
Robot Bowl (COIN, Exidy)
Circus (COIN, Exidy)
Trapeze (COIN, Exidy)
Crash (COIN, Exidy)
Van Brink, David
Tubeway (1982, AP2, Datamost) Tempest-like
Ankh, or 64 Rooms: An Adventure In The Metareal World (1983, AP2, Datamost)
van Canegham, Jon
Might & Magic (1986, AP2, New World Computing)
Might & Magic II (New World Computing)
Van Halteren, H.
The Alien (1983, AP2, Avalon Hill)
Van Ryzin, John
Kamikaze (1981?, AP2, Hayden Software)
[P] Shuttle Intercept (1982, 800, Hayden Software) port from AP2
H.E.R.O. (1983?, 2600, ACT)
Cosmic Commuter (1984?, 2600, ACT)
Space Shuttle Project (1991, NES, Absolute Entertainment)
Van Zeist, Mario [founder of Euphoria]
Hawkeye (1988, C64, Thalamus)
[should be at least one SNES title here]
VanderAart, John
Endless (Radersoft)
Hopeless (Radersoft)
Vaugh, David
Astrid (1983, TI99, Vaughn Software)
Chopper Fireman (1983, TI99, Vaughn Software)
Vella-Zarb, Pierre
Gates of the Incas, with Joseph Koenig (1983, 800, IIT)
Verson, Jack [founder of JV Software]
Action Quest (1982, 800, JV Software)
Ghost Encounters (1982, 800, JV Software)
Journey to the Planets (1982, 800, JV Software)
Vierra, Joe
[P] Fort Apocalypse (1982, C64, Synapse) port from 800
[P] Shamus Case II (1982, C64, Synapse) port from 800
Warriors of Zypar (1983, C64, Synapse)
[G] Breakers (1985, C64/800/PC, Broderbund)
[G] Slam City with Scottie Pippen (1994, PC, Digital Pictures)
[G] Quarterback Attack with Mike Ditka (1995, PC, SAT, Digital Pictures)
Vifian, John
[U] The Adventures of Max (2600, Axlon/Atari)
[1998: with EA]
Von Ehr II, James R.
Slymoids (1983, TI99, Texas Instruments)
Sneggit (1983, TI99, Texas Instruments)
Wacker, Mike
Video Vermin (1982, VIC, UMI)
Zeta-7 (1984, C64, Victory Software)
Fire Ant (1984, C64, Mogul)
Wada, Jun
Snoggle (1981, AP2, Broderbund)
Puck Man (AP2, Broderbund)
A.E., with Makato Horai (1982, AP2, Broderbund)
Wadsworth, Simon
Adventure (ZX81, 1981, Bug Byte)
Invasion Force (ZX81, 1981, Artic Computing)
Invasion Force (SPEC, 1982, Artic Computing)
Gobbleman (SPEC, 1982, Artic Computing) Pac-Man-like
Adventure E - The Golden Apple (SPEC, 1983, Artic Computing)
Adventure F - The Eye of Bain (SPEC, 1984, Artic Computing)
Wagner, Larry
Combat (1977, 2600, Atari) some work initially done by Joe Decuir
Video Chess, with Bob Whitehead (1979?, 2600, Atari)
Walace, Mike
Robot Odyssey, with Leslie Grim (AP2, The Learning Company)
Wallace, Bruce
Asteroids in Space (1980?, AP2, Quality Software) Asteroids-like
Walker, Martin
Back to the Future (1985, C64, Electric Dreams)
Rupert and the Toymaker's Party (1985, C64, Quicksilvia)
Chameleon (1986, C64, Electric Dreams)
Hunter's Moon (1987, C64, Thalamus)
Citadel (1989, C64, Electric Dreams Software)
Walker, Skip
Xyphus, with Dave Alpert (1984, AP2, Penguin)
Walsh, Conal
Missile Wars (MBEE) Missile Command-like
House of Frankenstein (MBEE)
Walton, Gordon
Trek X, with John Polasek (1978, PET, Instant Software)
Dungeon of Death, with John Polasek (1978, PET, Instant Software)
Gran Prix, with John Polasek (1979, PET, Instant Software)
MicroWarrior, with John Polasek (1979, PET, Instant Software)
Orbiter, with John Polasek and others (1986, MAC/PC, Spectrum Holobyte)
Sub Battle Simulator, with John Polasek and others (1986, MAC/PC, Spectrum
Holobyte)
PT-109, with John Polasek and others (1986, MAC/PC, Spectrum Holobyte)
Sands of Fire (PC?, Spectrum Holobyte)
*Harpoon (PC)
Walton, Stephen
Star Clash II (1983, PC, Baen Publishing)
Warady, Stephen
Ceiling Zero (1981, AP2, Turnkey Software)
Ward, Grady
Beany Bopper (1982, 2600, Fox Video Games)
Ward, Peter
South Pacific Quest (AP2)
*Black Magic (1987, AP2, Action Software/Datasoft)
International Hockey (AP2, Artworx)
Main Frame (C64, Microillusions)
[U] Scooby Doo (C64, Microillusions)
[UP] Typhoon Thompson: Search for the Sea Child (C64, Broderbund) port
from AMI
Robin Hood Prince of Thieves (NES, Virgin)
[G] Super Star Wars (SNES, LucasArts)
[G] Super Empire (SNES, LucasArts)
[G] Stanley Cup Hockey (SNES, Nintendo)
[G] Super Jedi (SNES, LucasArts)
[GP] Mortal Kombat 3 (SNES, Midway) port from COIN
[G] NHL Breakaway 98 (PSX, Acclaim)
[GP] BioFreaks (PSX, Midway)
[GP] Rainbow 6 (N64, Redstorm)
Warhol, David
Mind Strike (INT)
Thunder Castle, co-designed by Connie Goldman (1983, INT, Mattel)
Warling, Chris
Candy Bandit (1983, C64, T&F Software)
Speed Racer (1983, C64, T&F Software)
Warner, Silas, S. [co-founder of Muse Software]
Firebug (1980, AP2, Muse)
ABM (1981?, AP2, Muse)
*Castle Wolfenstein (1981, AP2, Muse)
Robotwar (1981, AP2, Muse)
Beyond Castle Wolfenstein, with Eric Ace & Frank Svoboda III (1984, AP2,
Muse)
[P] Gunship (AMI, Microprose) port from PC
[P] Silent Service (ST, Microprose) port from PC?
Jigsaw (1991?, CDI, CD-I Products) even did art and sound
[P] Wolfpack (1992?, CDI, CD-I Products) port from PC
The Terminator (1993?, SCD, Virgin Interactive)
Warshaw, Howard Scott
Yars' Revenge (1982, 2600, Atari)
Raiders of the Lost Ark (1982, 2600, Atari)
E.T. (1983, 2600, Atari)
[U] A-Team (1983?, 2600)
Watson, Alan
Robot Rascals, with Dan Bunten (1986, C64, EA)
Watson, John
Pro Golf (SPEC, Atlantis)
Pro Golf 2 (SPEC, Atlantis)
Wanttaja, Rom
IFR (1983, VIC, Academy Software) flight simulator
Watton, Richard
Robot Knights (1986, 800, Red Rat Software)
Weatherburn, Ian
The NeverEnding Story (1986?, 800, Datasoft)
Webb, Monty
[B] Seven Card Stud (1981?, 800, APX) later from Antic
Weber, John
[TB] Lone Eagle's Revenge (1983, 800, Antic)
Webster, Bruce
*Sundog: Frozen Legacy, with Wayne Holder (1984?, AP2, FTL Games)
Wehner, Paul
Saratoga (1983, 800, APX)
Weigandt, Rorke
Marauder, with Eric Hammond (AP2) wrote 2600 version on his own
Weisgerber, John - see Eric and Robert Anschuetz
Wesely, David A.
RAF: The Battle of Britain, with Ross Maker and David L. Arneson (many,
Discovery Games)
MIGS and Messerschmitts, with Ross Maker (1980, AP2/TRS, Discovery Games)
Flying Tigers, with Stephen Goss (1983, AP2, Discovery Games)
Lafayette Escadrille, with Ross Maker (1983, many, Discovery Games) based on
a TRS design by Colin Barnhorst
Jagdstaffel, with Ross Maker (1985, many, Discovery Games)
[U] Malta Strike, with Ross Maker and David L. Arneson (Discovery Games)
Guns of Fort Defiance (many, Avalon Hill)
Westfall, Anne [co-founder of FreeFall Associates]
[PB] Tuesday Morning Quarterback (1981, TRS) Automated Simulations) port
from AP2
[UPB] Pack Rat, with Jon Freeman (1982, 800)
[P] Tax Dodge, with Jon Freeman (1982, 800, Island Graphics)
*[P] Archon, with Jon Freeman & Paul Reiche III (1983, 800, EA)
*[P] Archon II: Adept, with Jon Freeman & Paul Reiche III (1984, 800, EA)
[P] Swords of Twilight, with Jon Freeman (1989, AMI, EA)
[UP] Time Tracks (1994, AMI)
[P] Archon Ultra (1994, PC, SSI)
Westmoreland, Wayne
[PB] Rear Guard (1981?, TRS, AI) port from AP2
[P] The Eliminator (1983, TRS, AI) port from AP2
[P] Sea Dragon (1983, TRS, AI) port from 800
Wetmore, Russ [founder of Star Systems]
Scott Adams Adventure #11: Savage Island, part 2, with Scott Adams (many, AI)
Preppie (1982, 800, AI) Frogger-like
Preppie II (1983?, 800, AI)
Sea Dragon (1984?, 800, AI)
[N] HomePak (1985?, 800, Batteries Included)
Wheeler, Martin
Sorcery (1984, SPEC, Virgin Games)
Wilmunder, Aric
[P] Space Invaders (1978, Exidy Sorcerer)
[PB] Temple of Apshai (1979, 800, Automated Simulations
[PB] Datestones of Ryn (1979, 800, Automated Simulations)
[PB] Hellfire Warrior (1980, 800, Automated Simulations)
[PB] Star Warrior (1981,800, Automated Simulations)
[PB] Keys of Acheron (1981, 800, Automated Simulations)
[PB] Upper Reaches of Apshai (1981, 800, Automated Simulations)
[PB] Crush, Crumble & Chomp! (1981, 800, Automated Simulations)
[NP] MasterType (1981, 800, Scarborough Systems)
[U] Star Raiders II (1982, 800, Atari)
[U] Gossip, with Chris Crawford and Kim Whitmore (1983, 800)
[P] Korinis Rift (1985, 800, LucasFilm Games)
[P] BallBlazer (1985, 800, LucasFilm Games)
[U] Habitat (1987, C64, LucasFilm Games/QuantumLink)
[P] Club Caribe (1987, C64, LucasFilm Games/QuantumLink)
[P] Maniac Mansion (1987, PC, LucasFilm Games)
[P] Zak McKracken and the Alien Mindbenders (1988, PC, LucasFilm Games)
[P] Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989, PC, LucasFilm Games)
[P] Loom (1990, PC, LucasFilm Games)
[P] The Secret of Monkey Island (1990, PC, LucasFilm Games)
[has worked on many LucasArts titles since then]
White, Jerry
Fun 'N' Games (1982, 800, Swifty Software)
Trivia Trek (1982, 800, Swifty Software)
Name That Song (1982, 800, Quality Software)
Pokersam (1982?, 800, Don't Ask) poker w/speech
[B] Sunday Golf (1983, 800, AI)
U.S. Adventure (1984, C64, First Star) educational
White, Mark A.
[P] Nibbler (1983, 800, Datasoft) port from COIN
Moon Shuttle (1984?, 800, Datasoft)
White, Mike
Cavern Construction kit, with Scott Elder (1983, C64, Nukefop/Broderbund Japan)
White, Sandy
Ant Attack (1984, SPEC, Quicksilva)
[B] Zombie Zombie, with "Angela" (1984, SPEC, Quicksilva)
"I, of the Mask" (1985, SPEC, Quicksilva)
Whitehead, Bob
Star Ship (1977, 2600, Atari)
Homerun (1978?, 2600, Atari)
Football (1979, 2600, Atari)
Casino (1979, 2600, Atari)
Blackjack (1979?, 2600, Atari)
Video Chess, with Larry Wagner (1980?, 2600, Atari)
Boxing (1981?, 2600, ACT)
Skiing (1981?, 2600, ACT)
Stampede (1981, 2600, ACT)
Chopper Command (1982?, 2600, ACT)
Sky Jinks (1982?, 2600, ACT)
Private Eye (1983?, 2600, ACT)
Hardball (1985, AP2?, Accolade)
Whittaker, Doug
[P] Jawbreaker II (1982, VIC, Sierra) port from 2600/800
Wiethoff, Andreas
Nadral, with Julian Reschke (198x, 800, Atari Germany)
Wilhelmsen, Brad
I.O. Silver (1984, AP2, Beagle Bros.)
Wilker, Harry
Congo, with Michael Berlyn (1982?, AP2, Sentient)
Williams, Bill [RIP 1998]
Salmon Run (1982, 800, APX)
*Necromancer (1983, 800, Synapse)
*Alley Cat (1984, 800, Synapse) also did PC port
Balloon Float (1984, 800, Synapse) part of the Relax package
*Mind Walker (1986, AMI, Commodore)
Sinbad and the Throne of the Falcon, with Steve Quinn & John Cutter
(1987, AMI)
Pioneer Plague (1988, AMI, Terrific Software)
Knights of the Crystallion (1991, AMI, U.S. Gold)
[P] Monopoly (1991, NES, Parker Bros.)
Bart's Nightmare (SNES, Acclaim, 1992)
Williams, Brian
Ambush (1984, C64, Virgin Games)
Williams, Jon
Jet Boot Jack (1984, 800, English Software) released by Datamost in the US
Timeslip (1986, 800, English Software)
Knight Games (1986, C64, English Software)
Oink! (1987, C64, CRL)
Knight Games 2 (1988, C64, English Software)
Williams, John C.
Battlestation with John D. Gardner (1983, TI99, Mirage Software)
Chopper Ace with John D. Gardner (1983, TI99, Mirage Software)
Mean Streets with John D. Gardner (1982, TI99, Alpha Software)
Quadrant Command with John D. Gardner (1982, TI99, Alpha Software)
Williams, Ken [co-founder of Sierra]
Mystery House, with Roberta Williams (1980, AP2, Sierra)
Mission: Asteroid, with Roberta Williams (1980, AP2, Sierra)
Cranston Manor, with Harold DeWitz (1981, AP2, Sierra)
The Wizard and the Princess, with Roberta Williams (AP2, Sierra)
Ulysses and the Golden Fleece, with Bob Davis (1981, AP2, Sierra)
Williams, Roberta [co-founder of Sierra]
Mystery House, with Ken Williams (1980, AP2, Sierra)
Mission: Asteroid, with Ken Williams (1980, AP2, Sierra)
The Wizard and the Princess, with Ken Williams (AP2, Sierra)
[D] Time Zone (1982?, Sierra)
[D] King's Quest (PC, Sierra)
[D] King's Quest II (PC, Sierra)
[D] King's Quest III (PC, Sierra)
[D] King's Quest IV (PC, Sierra)
[D] King's Quest V (PC, Sierra)
[D] Phantasmagoria (PC, Sierra)
[lots more games, too]
Williams, Steven R.
Tobruck: The Clash of Armour (1988, C64, Datasoft)
Williger, Ed
Computer Ambush, with Larry Strawser (1980, AP2, SSI)
Willson, Paul
[P] Kaboom! (1983, 800, ACT) port from 2600
Wilmhurst, Paul
Robot Man (MBEE) Pac-Man-like
Wilson, Anthony
Bomb Fusion (198x, 800, Mastertronic)
[P] Rampage, with Russell Knight (1987, 800, ACT Europe) port from COIN
Wilson, Clive
Se-Kaa of Assiah, with Les Hogarth (1984, C64, Mastertronic)
Wilson, Nick
Deep Strike (1987, SPEC, Durell Software)
Wilson, Tim
Kabul Spy (1982, AP2, Sirius)
Blade of Blackpoole (1983, AP2, Sirius)
[1998: with EA]
Winans, Mike
[P] Lock 'N' Chase (1982?, INT, Mattel) minor improvements added
by Julie Hoshizaki
Winfree, Al
Dungeon Duel (1982, 800, C&C Software)
Winnie, John
Ripper, with Stanley Baronett Jr. (C64, Avalon Hill)
Wise, Mike
[P] Lode Runner (1983, VIC, Broderbund) port from AP2
[P] Seafox (1983, VIC, Broderbund) port from AP2
Wittmeyer, Greg
Jubilex (COCO, self-published)
A World At War (COCO, self-published)
Witts, Bill
[P] Battlezone (1984, SPEC, Quicksilva) port from COIN
Woakes, Paul
Encounter (1984, 800, Novagen/Synapse) also did C64 version
*Mercenary: Escape from Targ (1985, 800, Novagen) also did C64 version
Mercenary II: The Second City (1986?, C64, Novagen)
Battle Island (1988, C64/AMI, Novagen)
Backlash (1988?, ST)
Damocles (1990?, AMI, Novagen)
Mercenary 3 (1992, ST/AMI)
Woita, Steve
[N] JOYPORT (1982, AP2) hardware
Quadrun (1983, 2600, Atari)
Asterix (1984, 2600, Atari)
TAZ (1984, 2600, Atari)
Kid Chameleon (1992, GEN)
[G] Sonic Spinball (1993, GEN, Sega)
Water World (1995, VBOY)
Wolper, Jerry
Cutthroats, with Michael Berlyn (1984, many, Infocom)
Wood, Doug
Phantasie (many, SSI)
Phantasie II (many, SSI)
Phantasie III (many, SSI)
Woodhead, Robert J.
Dungeons of Despair, with Andrew Greenberg (1980?, AP2) the precursor
to Wizardry
*Wizardry: The Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord, with Andrew
Greenberg (1981, AP2, Sir-Tech)
Galactic Attack (1983, AP2, Sir-Tech)
Wizardry II: Knight of Diamonds, with Andrew Greenberg (AP2, Sir-Tech)
Wizardry III: Legacy of Llylgamyn, with Andrew Greenberg (AP2, Sir-Tech)
Wizardy IV: Retern of Werdna, with Andre Greenberg & Roe Adams [D]
(Sir-Tech)
Wizardry V: Heart of the Maelstrom, with Andrew Greenberg & David Bradley
(Sir-Tech)
Woodhouse, D.
Stranded, with Hughes C. (1984, 800, English Software)
Woodroffe, Mike [founder of Callisto Computers & Adventure Soft UK]
Temple of Terror, with Simon Woodroffe (C64, Adventure Soft UK)
Super Gran: The Adventure, with Brian Howarth (1985, C64, Tynesoft)
based on a British TV series
Robin of Sherwood: The Touchstones of Rhiannon, with Brian Howarth
(1985, many, AI UK)
Seas of Blood, with Alan Cox (1986, many, AI UK)
Personal Nightmare, with Mike Woodroffe & Keith Wadhams (PC?, Horrorsoft/
Tynesoft)
Elvira, Mistress of the Dark, with Keith Wadhams (PC, 1991?,
Horrorsoft/Accolade)
Elvira II (PC)
Woods, Tad
Spacestation Pheta (1985, TI99, T&T Software)
Wong, Amory
[P] Fight Night (1986, 800, Accolade) port from C64
Wong, David
Deathlord, with Al Escudero (1987, AP2, EA)
Worth, Don
[B] Beneath Apple Manor (1978, AP2, Quality Software)
[B] Beneath Apple Manor Special Edition (1982, AP2, Quality Software)
Worthington, Steve
Chivalry, with Richard Hefter & Janie Worthington (1983, AP2, Optimum Resource)
Fat City, with Richard Hefter (1983, AP2, Optimium Resource)
Run for It, with Richard Hefter (1983, AP2, Optimum Resource)
Wozniak, Steve [co-founder of Apple Computer]
*Breakout (1976, COIN, Atari) hardware only, designed by Nolan Bushnell
[B] Little Brickout (197x, AP2, Apple) Breakout-like
Wright, Will [co-founder of Maxis]
Raid on Bungeling Bay (1984, C64, Broderbund)
*SimCity, with Jeff Braun (1987, PC, Maxis)
Yabumoto, Kan
Mad Planets (1983, COIN, Gottlieb)
Yantis, Mike
[P] Protector II (1983, TI99) port from 800
Yob, Gregory
Hunt the Wumpus (197x, mainframe, freeware)
Yates, Chris [founder of Sensible Sofware]
Sodov the Sorceror (1985, SPEC)
[U] Runestone (1985, C64, Firebird)
Galaxibirds (1986, C64, Firebird)
Parallax (1986, C64, Ocean)
Wizball (1987, C64, Ocean)
[U] The Day the Universe Stood Still (1988, C64)
SEUCK [Shoot 'em up Construction Kit] (1988, C64, Palace)
Oh No! (1988, C64, Firebird)
Insects in Space (1989, C64, Hewson)
International 3D Tennis (1990, C64, Palace)
Yorke, Gary
Submarine Commander (1984, VIC, Firebird)
Countdown to Meltdown (1985, C64, Firebird)
Blitzkrieg (1986, C64, Ariolasoft)
Young, Greg
Trion in 3 Dimensions (1983, 800, London Software)
Zander, Dennis
[B] Giant Slalom (1981, 800, Artworx)
Zalewski, James
? Many titles from K-Byte circa 1982
Barnyard Blaster (1987?, 800, Atari)
Zaron, Ed [co-founder of Muse Sofware]
Titan Empire (1983, AP2, Muse)
Zdybel, Robert
Stellar Track (2600, 1979?, Sears)
[P] Missile Command (1981?, 800, Atari) port from COIN
Centurion (800, APX)
Alien Egg (800)
Africa (800)
Castle Adventure (800)
Realsports Football (1982?, 2600, Atari)
Warbirds (1991?, LNX, Atari)
Zeldin, Alan
Spy's Demise (1982?, AP2, Penguin) originally titled "Poof!"
Zeller, Dan & Mike
Spare Change (1983?, AP2, Broderbund)
Zimmerman, Jay P.
Microwave, with Jim Nitchals (1982, AP2, Cavalier Computer)