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Karateka Classic 1.0 Now Available for Download on iPhone, iPad

From the creator of Prince of Persia (Jordan Mechner), the classic Karateka 2D side-scrolling fighting game is finally available to download on iOS platforms. Debuted on Apple computers in 1984, Karateka was an instant hit. I think you’ll find the outdated graphics and simplistic combat system just as appealin...

16 May 2013
10:43 GMT

Download Karateka Really Cheap Today

Jordan Mechner’s famous Karateka game has been available for iOS platforms for a few months now. Those who haven’t yet grabbed it can now do so for cheap. The side-scrolling karate classic has graphics made by Jeff Matsuda and music by Grammy-winning composer Christopher Tin. The game’s plot and g...

11 February 2013
04:36 GMT

Download Karateka iOS – Spinoff Based on Jordan Mechner’s Apple II Original

The side-scrolling karate classic game originally deployed by Jordan Mechner on the Apple II, Karateka, is now available on iPhone and iPad with new 3D graphics and exciting gameplay mechanics. Karateka features a classic love story set in feudal Japan where players must fight to save Mariko from the evil warlord Ak...

20 December 2012
10:24 GMT

Jordan Mechner’s Karateka Gets Extended Director’s Cut Trailer

Karateka is the modern follow-up to the first video game created by Jordan Mechner, the original creator of Prince of Persia, and the developer says that he has made available a new trailer for the title, which includes more footage for the Xbox Live-powered game. The Extended Director’s Cut version includes l...

9 November 2012
02:30 GMT

Prince of Persia Apple II Source Code Released Publicly

Video game designer and writer Jordan Mechner has released the source code of the original Prince of Persia game for the Apple II on github. Interested geeks can grab the bits and mess around with this invaluable piece of gaming history at their will. The archive contains the source code for the original Prince of P...

20 April 2012
15:41 GMT

Original Apple II Prince of Persia Source Code Found in Forgotten Closet

The creator of the original Prince of Persia video game has received a most endearing package in the mail from his father - a box containing three 3.5" disks on which the original game code is still stored magnetically. The Prince of Persia platform game, originally developed by Jordan Mechner, was released in 1989 ...

30 March 2012
13:41 GMT

Prince of Persia Retro Review (iPhone)

As soon as Ubisoft had confirmed the existence of Prince of Persia Retro for iPhone OS platforms, Softpedia's Apple news editor immediately rushed to get it from the iTunes App Store. Unfortunately, the game was nowhere to be found. Until yesterday, that is, when Jordan Mechner’s all time classic had final...

1 June 2010
10:49 GMT

The Prince of Persia Movie Trailer is Out on the Web

The Prince of Persia movie trailer has become available to the public and it now seats swinging from some column on the YouTube website. The trailer was previously seen at some press events last week, but, now, the just-under-two-and-a-half-minute trailer can be enjoyed by everyone with access to the World Wide Web.P...

3 November 2009
16:31 GMT

Apple II-Original Karateka Game Getting Followup

Jordan Mechner, best known for designing the original Prince of Persia game, has revealed in an interview that a followup to his first video game for the Apple II computer, Karateka, is under development."There actually is a plan to bring back Karateka," the renowned video game designer told gaming site Gamasutra. "I...

29 July 2008
05:52 GMT

Prince of Persia Classic Available Tomorrow via XBLA - Rated 16+?!

Just a little while ago, the Internet blew up in flames with news on a revamped Prince of Persia Classic about to hit Xbox Live Arcade, making the delight of Xbox 360 gamers and fans of Jordan Mechner's old PC title. Well, as of tomorrow morning, Xbox 360 gamers worldwide will be able to enjoy the face lifted Pr...

12 June 2007
17:46 GMT


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