azure Posted March 20, 2020 Share Posted March 20, 2020 Jordan Mechner talks about the technical challenges making Prince of Persia for the Apple II. Programmers doing game development, particularly on 1980s microcomputers, may also find it interesting. 2 Quote Link to comment https://forums.atariage.com/topic/304116-ars-technica-piece-on-prince-of-persia-by-jordan-mechner/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
Greg2600 Posted March 23, 2020 Share Posted March 23, 2020 I had no idea this War Stories series even existed. They're each pretty short, I will give them a binge! https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLKBPwuu3eCYkScmqpD9xE7UZsszweVO0n Quote Link to comment https://forums.atariage.com/topic/304116-ars-technica-piece-on-prince-of-persia-by-jordan-mechner/#findComment-4488579 Share on other sites More sharing options...
+Nathan Strum Posted March 25, 2020 Share Posted March 25, 2020 It's a great video - I loved how he had to figure out how to get the animation into the computer. It's all so easy now... Quote Link to comment https://forums.atariage.com/topic/304116-ars-technica-piece-on-prince-of-persia-by-jordan-mechner/#findComment-4490890 Share on other sites More sharing options...
nadir Posted January 17, 2021 Share Posted January 17, 2021 I remember how blown away I was when I first saw Prince of Persia running on an Apple II! Quote Link to comment https://forums.atariage.com/topic/304116-ars-technica-piece-on-prince-of-persia-by-jordan-mechner/#findComment-4727462 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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