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posted by cmn32480 on Wednesday March 14 2018, @05:27PM   Printer-friendly
from the can-I-run-it-on-my-iphone? dept.

John Palevich wrote several programs which were published by Atari Program Exchange: the Chameleon CRT Terminal Emulator; Mantis Boot Tape Development System; Deep Blue C Compiler and its source code on a product called Deep Blue Secrets; and Dandy, a graphical dungeon crawl game that is famously the inspiration for the arcade classic, Gauntlet.

The source code for Dandy (aka Dandy Dungeon) by Jack Palevich, for Atari 8-bit computers, shared with his permission.

https://archive.org/details/Dandy_source


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  • (Score: 2, Funny) by Anonymous Coward on Thursday March 15 2018, @12:09AM (1 child)

    by Anonymous Coward on Thursday March 15 2018, @12:09AM (#652697)

    "Elf has been eating all the food lately"

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  • (Score: 2) by Mykl on Thursday March 15 2018, @11:17PM

    by Mykl (1112) on Thursday March 15 2018, @11:17PM (#653165)

    One of my strong memories of playing multiplayer Gauntlet at the arcade with friends was when we played levels that announced "Shots now hurt other players". One of our 'friends' used to take the opportunity to target us instead of the monsters. This would usually end up with us ganging up against him to eliminate the threat. Insert coins to continue - fun times...