In Episode 16, we have a band of Brøderbund brothers. First, we put on our gi's with glee to storm the warlord Akuma's castle to save the beautiful princess Mariko in Karateka. Then it's time to dig into the puzzling platformer to find some gold with Lode Runner.
News


VisCool's discussion about his work on updating Raster Music Tracker



Books


"The Making of Karateka: Journals 1982-1985" by Jordan Mechner (ISBN-13: 978-1480297234)



"The Making of Prince of Persia: Journals 1985 - 1993" by Jordan Mechner (ISBN-13: 978-0578627311)



"Sid Meier's Memoir!: A Life in Computer Games" (ISBN-13: 978-1324005872)



"ONCE UPON ATARI: How I made history by killing an industry" by Howard Scott Warshaw (ISBN-13: 978-1324005872)





Atari Accessories


Ultimate Atari Video upgrade


Atari Computer and Console Covers




Other Recomended Listening


Our Fake History Podcast


History Of Japan by Bill Wurtz




Karateka

Publisher by

Atari (USA) - 1988


Developed by

Jordan Mechner (Original game creator) for Brøderbund Software

Robert Cook (Atari conversion) from Sculptured Software

Francis Mechner (Music)



Downloads:

Cartridge or Disk




Lode Runner

Publisher by

Atari (USA) - 1987


Developed by Atari


Douglas E. Smith (Original game creator) for Brøderbund Software


Chuck Peavey (Atari Convesaion)




Downloads:

Cartridge or Disk



External Interview:


ANTIC podcast Interview Episode 14 featuring Chuck Peavey