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  |death = June 5, 1998
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Jim L. Nitchals was a programmer most well known for some of the earliest hit game programs on the [[Apple II]]. Throughout his extensive career he co-founded [[Cavalier Software]], worked on several important programs for [[Electronic Arts]], and became an early emulation programmer.
Jim L. Nitchals was a programmer most well known for some of the earliest hit game programs on the [[Apple II]]. Throughout his extensive career he co-founded [[Cavalier Software]], worked on several important programs for [[Electronic Arts]], and became an early emulation programmer.

Revision as of 14:41, 5 September 2024

Jim L. Nitchals was a programmer most well known for some of the earliest hit game programs on the Apple II. Throughout his extensive career he co-founded Cavalier Software, worked on several important programs for Electronic Arts, and became an early emulation programmer.

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Gameography[edit]

Game Platform Publisher Role
Asteroid Field Apple II Cavalier Software Creator
Bug Attack Apple II Cavalier Software Creator
Star Thief Apple II Cavalier Software Creator
Microwave Apple II Cavalier Software Co-Creator
Teleport Apple II Cavalier Software Creator
Raiders of the Lost Ring Apple II Cavalier Software Creator
Archon: The Light and the Dark Macintosh Electronic Arts Programmer
Archon II: Adept Apple II Electronic Arts Programmer
Marble Madness Amiga Electronic Arts Audio Programmer
Marble Madness Atari ST Electronic Arts Programmer
Will Harvey's Zany Golf Atari ST Electronic Arts Programmer
Pinball Construction Set Apple II Electronic Arts Special Thanks
Capcom's MVP Football SNES Capcom U.S.A Special Thanks
Okie Dokie Atari VCS Retroware Special Thanks
Stell-A-Sketch/Okie Dokie Atari VCS Retroware Special Thanks
Battlehawks 1942 Amiga Lucasfilm Games Programmer
Sim Ant Macintosh Maxis Audio Programmer
Prince of Persia Macintosh Broderbund Audio Programmer
Out of this World Macintosh MacPlay Audio Programmer
Zoop Macintosh Viacom New Media Audio Programmer
Wolfenstein 3D Macintosh MacPlay Audio Programmer
Descent Macintosh MacPlay Audio Programmer
TriTryst Virgin Interactive MacPlay Audio Programmer

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