Dave Akers

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. He also contributed to 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.

Akers'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 the spring of 2006, Akers worked as an English teacher in Numazu, Japan.

References

1. ^ burgertime Atari 2600
2. ^ Bump 'N' Jump Info - Bump 'N' Jump Information - Bump 'N' Jump Release Date
3. ^ Star Strike Info - Star Strike Information - Star Strike Release Date
4. ^ ^{a b} klax, video game at arcade-history
5. ^ Digital Press - Escape From The Planet Of The Robot Monsters

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