http://jordanmechner.com/old-journals/1990/09/september-20-1990/ Video game design tips from the creator of Prince of Persia, plus news and information about his projects. Mon, 06 Feb 2012 02:30:45 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= http://jordanmechner.com/old-journals/1990/09/september-20-1990/#comment-12631 David Thu, 20 Jan 2011 23:19:23 +0000 http://jordanmechner.com/?p=2083#comment-12631 I gotta agree about the packaging. My old Atari games are still at my parents house, albeit untouched for over 15 years. And Karateka's box has been squished flat by the hand of time, while other games that came with a lid that comes off (I guess the "candy box") are still in good condition. I gotta agree about the packaging. My old Atari games are still at my parents house, albeit untouched for over 15 years. And Karateka’s box has been squished flat by the hand of time, while other games that came with a lid that comes off (I guess the “candy box”) are still in good condition.

]]> http://jordanmechner.com/old-journals/1990/09/september-20-1990/#comment-2659 Simon South» Blog Archive » Lessons from Prince of Persia Fri, 29 Jan 2010 06:54:45 +0000 http://jordanmechner.com/?p=2083#comment-2659 [...] department felt Prince of Persia’s initial sales figures had revealed its true worth and decided not to promote it early on. It was, in part, Mechner’s faith in his work that led the company to eventually take the [...] [...] department felt Prince of Persia’s initial sales figures had revealed its true worth and decided not to promote it early on. It was, in part, Mechner’s faith in his work that led the company to eventually take the [...]

]]> http://jordanmechner.com/old-journals/1990/09/september-20-1990/#comment-1083 Zapages Sat, 20 Jun 2009 01:24:57 +0000 http://jordanmechner.com/?p=2083#comment-1083 Wow, simply wow... Broderbund should have done more! I am really sorry to read all that trouble that you had to go through. Thank you for sharing all this. This really gives a great perspective what you as an one man team had to go through for Prince of Persia. Wow, simply wow… Broderbund should have done more! I am really sorry to read all that trouble that you had to go through. Thank you for sharing all this. This really gives a great perspective what you as an one man team had to go through for Prince of Persia.

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