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Peter Liepa

ANTIC The Atari 8-bit Podcast

The Retro Hour (Retro Gaming Podcast)

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OwlTail

We talk to Peter Liepa to get the backstory on the classic Boulder Dash! Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Dan Thrue, Neil Ginns, Hubert Stancyk, Roy Gillotti            Join our Discord channel: https://discord.gg/GQw8qp8 This week's Easter Eggs: https://theretrohour.com/easter-eggs/ Our website: http://theretrohour.com Our Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/theretrohour/ Our Twitter: http://twitter.com/retrohouruk Events: PLAY Expo London: https://www.playexpolondon.com/ PLAY Expo Glasgow: https://www.playexpoglasgow.com/ PLAY Expo Blackpool: https://www.playexpoblackpool.com/ Show notes:                                          New Intellivision console: https://bit.ly/2L8JbyZ Tanzer new Megadrive game kickstarter: https://kck.st/2Jq4c7L New British retro gaming mag: https://bit.ly/2x38ZKC CEO computer restorer in South Africa: https://bit.ly/2JoapVS

We talk to Peter Liepa to get the backstory on the classic Boulder Dash! Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Dan Thrue, Neil Ginns, Hubert Stancyk, Roy Gillotti Join our Discord channel: <a href="https://discord.gg/GQw8qp8" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://discord.gg/GQw8qp8</a> This week's Easter Eggs: <a href="https://theretrohour.com/easter-eggs/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://theretrohour.com/easter-eggs/</a> Our website: <a href="http://theretrohour.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://theretrohour.com</a> Our Facebook: <a href="http://www.facebook.com/theretrohour/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.facebook.com/theretrohour/</a> Our Twitter: <a href="http://twitter.com/retrohouruk" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://twitter.com/retrohouruk</a> Events: PLAY Expo London: <a href="https://www.playexpolondon.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.playexpolondon.com/</a> PLAY Expo Glasgow: <a href="https://www.playexpoglasgow.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.playexpoglasgow.com/</a> PLAY Expo Blackpool: <a href="https://www.playexpoblackpool.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.playexpoblackpool.com/</a> Show notes: New Intellivision console: <a href="https://bit.ly/2L8JbyZ" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/2L8JbyZ</a> Tanzer new Megadrive game kickstarter: <a href="https://kck.st/2Jq4c7L" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://kck.st/2Jq4c7L</a> New British retro gaming mag: <a href="https://bit.ly/2x38ZKC" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/2x38ZKC</a> CEO computer restorer in South Africa: <a href="https://bit.ly/2JoapVS" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/2JoapVS</a>

Boulder Dash with Peter Liepa - The Retro Hour EP125

Peter Liepa, Boulder Dash   Peter Liepa was co-creator and programmer of Boulder Dash and Boulder Dash 2 for the Atari computers. Boulder Dash was published by First Star Software in 1984 and is regarded as a seminal game for the Atari 8-bit machines.   This interview took place on June 16, 2015   Teaser quotes: “I sat there playing these games and the idea of ‘I can do this’ or ‘I can build one of these’ welled up in my head.”   “All of the pleasure of this project was in developing the game. I got very little pleasure out of the business aspect of it.”   LINKS Peter's web site 2005 interview with Peter  2011 interview with Peter 10-line BASIC Boulderdash clone

Peter Liepa, Boulder Dash Peter Liepa was co-creator and programmer of Boulder Dash and Boulder Dash 2 for the Atari computers. Boulder Dash was published by First Star Software in 1984 and is regarded as a seminal game for the Atari 8-bit machines. This interview took place on June 16, 2015 Teaser quotes: “I sat there playing these games and the idea of ‘I can do this’ or ‘I can build one of these’ welled up in my head.” “All of the pleasure of this project was in developing the game. I got very little pleasure out of the business aspect of it.” LINKS <a href="http://www.brainjam.ca" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Peter's web site</a> <a href="http://www.boulder-dash.nl/interview.php" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">2005 interview with Peter </a> <a href="http://www.electrondance.com/the-creative-urge-peter-liepa/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">2011 interview with Peter</a> <a href="http://www.newbreedsoftware.com/atari/nomam2014/minidash/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">10-line BASIC Boulderdash clone</a>

ANTIC Interview 66 - Peter Liepa, Boulder Dash