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OCT 1982: WORM WAR I

01:59:38   54.8 MB   Production date: 04/17/21

A friend gets his first game published in Computers & Video Games! 6 other magazines this episode, and I try to dissect my first kernel game, Worm War I. Or is it 1? It’s a super important distinction.

Show Notes:

Magazines

• Atari 8-bit magazines

Antic

• Antic Vol 1, #4

Compute!

• Compute #29

• Paperclip by Batteries Included, reviewed by Wade on Inverse ATASCII

Creative Computing

• Creative Computing Vol 8, #10

• Ted Nelson Mail Project

Byte

• Byte Vol 7, #10

Computer & Video Games

• C&VG Issue #12

• Wild Strawberries

Micro 6502/6809 Journal

• Micro #53

SoftSide

• Softside #34

Game Review: Worm War I

• Worm War I at Atarimania

• Tom McWilliams sold his first game for $60,000

• Home page of David Lubar, author of the 2600 version

• Worm War 1 on Ferg’s Atari 2600 Game by Game Podcast

• Sirius Software’s Atari titles at Atarimania

Feedback

• Dog Daze Deluxe with 1 player mode

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Production Notes

• Music: Stef Animal’s Bandcamp page

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