Steve Wang on 80s game development

Steve Wang came along to the opening of our retro gaming weekend and gave a fantastic talk about 80s game development. He kindly agreed to a few vox pops with us about his memories of 80s gameplay and development.

Part 1: Steve remembers his favourite games arcade and C64 games (Elite and Dropzone get a mention) and nominates ‘Skate Or Die’ for best soundtrack.

Part 2: Steve shares what he loves about the ‘Skate Or Die’ game soundtrack…and notes how it exceeded the limitations of what the C64 machine was designed to do.

Part 3: In this video, Steve recalls the games he worked on in the 80s including an America’s Cup simulation and a bunch of role playing games for Electronic Arts publishing.

Watch this space for more videos from the retro gaming weekend!