Dave Akers

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Dave Akers is a veteran video game designer. He worked on Burgertime[1] Bump 'n Jump[2] and Star Strike[3] for the Atari 2600, plus the arcade games Klax[4] and Escape From The Planet Of The Robot Monsters.[5] He was also a developer for the M-Network project.

Aker's work on Klax is notable because he wrote the game in just a few weeks using Amiga Basic, then ported it line-by-line to C.[4]

As of Spring 2006, Dave has teaching English in Numazu, Japan.

[edit] References

  1. ^ http://www.churchofburgertime.com/history/at26tbtime.html
  2. ^ http://www.gamefaqs.com/console/a2600/data/584603.html
  3. ^ http://www.gamefaqs.com/console/a2600/data/585147.html
  4. ^ a b http://www.arcade-history.com/index.php?page=detail&id=1300
  5. ^ http://www.digitpress.com/DP/cmf/game.cmf?gameid=39861


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