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Karateka is a 1984 martial arts action game for the Apple II by Jordan Mechner. It is his first published game and was created while he was attending Yale...

Making of Karateka (2023), which chronicled the history of the game Karateka (1984). Like Digital Eclipse's Atari 50 (2022) and The Making of Karateka, features...

Vizier Jaffar and save an imprisoned princess. Much like Karateka, Mechner's first video game, Prince of Persia used rotoscoping for its fluid and realistic...

science fiction game that was similar to Karateka and Impossible Mission. Because he wanted to create a dramatic, cinematic experience, the game features no...

games and a pioneer in video game animation, he began his career designing and programming the 1984 martial arts game Karateka for the Apple II while a student...

Jordan Mechner's Karateka, which he wrote on an Apple II while in college. In the late 1980s, IBM PC compatibles became popular as gaming devices, with more...

Marks. The Seumas McNally Grand Prize is named after him. Jordan Mechner: Karateka and Prince of Persia series Sid Meier: Civilization series, Railroad Tycoon...

Peek". Computer Gaming World. February 1985. p. 11. Retrieved September 7, 2023. Sylvester, Jasper (June–July 1985). "Micro-Reviews". Computer Gaming World...

normal moves that become part of a string of attacks. Karate-Man (空手家 Karateka), a Japanese man dressed in a white karate gi. He is a martial arts expert...

the style of Atari 50 under the Gold Master Series with The Making of Karateka (2023) and Llamasoft: The Jeff Minter Story (2024). Since its release,...

This is a list of games for the Japan-only Family Computer (Famicom) home video game console (1983) which was rebranded as the Nintendo Entertainment System...

format. On home computers, such as the martial arts game Karateka (1984) successfully experimented with adding plot to its fighting game action, and was...

Broderbund's Karateka, designed by Jordan Mechner and released at the end of 1984, was a one-on-one fighting game for home computers that successfully...

The Game Boy portable system has a library of games, which were released in plastic ROM cartridges. The Game Boy first launched in Japan on April 21, 1989...

to game storytelling years later. The games Bugaboo (The Flea) in 1983 and Karateka (1984) helped introduce the cutscene concept to home computers. In...

cutscenes were compared favorably to Karateka and other computer games by Cinemaware. The review praised the game's animation in these cutscenes and noted...

Three karateka fight against each other on a beach, trying to be the first to score six points. After every two rounds, there is a bonus game which is...

tools. Broderbund is best known for the 8-bit video game hits Choplifter, Lode Runner, Karateka, and Prince of Persia (all of which originated on the...

Prime". Electronic Gaming Monthly. No. 89. Ziff Davis. December 1996. p. 73. Matulef, Jeffrey (1 October 2012). "Jordan Mechner's Karateka remake due on XBLA...

and the best-selling home computer game up until 1989. Karate Champ established and popularized the one-on-one fighting game genre, for which it is considered...