Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Released in 1984 for the Apple II computer, Karateka was a landmark release. 20-year-old designer Jordan Mechner took inspiration ...

The primary purpose of video game remasters and re-releases is to preserve and modernize a classic experience, but there are a lot of ways to accomplish that. A lot of studios simply port or emulate ...

Digital Eclipse has announced The Making of Karateka, the first game in its Gold Master Series—independently-produced projects that celebrate key designers, studios, and games that changed the world.

Prince of Persia creator Jordan Mechner was a college student when he created one of the biggest-selling games of 1984: Karateka. Now, in a new interactive documentary from Digital Eclipse, the story ...

Karateka was amazing for it's time. There was a background that moved different than the foreground. I remember being in awe and playing it for many hours trying to master the timings. It was a big ...

If you liked the graphics and style of the old Prince of Persia games, you'll enjoy Karateka. Karateka is a karate style fighting game that takes place in a fortress. You play the protagonist, a white ...

This is such a wonderful labor of love! I was a young lad when I first booted up Karateka on my Atari XL computer -- and I was floored by the quality of the animations and the incredibly smart in-game ...