Posts tagged karateka

Jordan Mechner remaking Karateka for PSN and XBLA

by JC Fletcher (Feb 15th 2012 9:30AM)

Prince of Persia creator Jordan Mechner helped reignite the Prince of Persia franchise with Ubisoft, and now he's going to attempt the same with his other classic, the atmospheric martial arts fighter Karateka -- on his own. Venturebeat reports that Mechner has raised money through an angel ...

Prince of Persia creator to keynote GDC China (likely in English)

by Ben Gilbert (Sep 12th 2009 3:00AM)

It seems that GDC China attendees have more than just a Video Games Live performance to look forward to, as it was announced today that Prince of Persia creator Jordan Mechner will be keynoting the event. According to a release issued today, the acclaimed designer will be speaking on "the success ...

Prince of Persia creator remaking his first game, Karateka

by Randy Nelson (Jul 28th 2008 5:00PM)

Before turning his attention (and game design skills) to platforming persian princes, Jordan Mechner was all about asian martial arts and a game called Karateka. It was his first game, in fact, and according to comments he made during a Comic-Con 2008 panel, will also be his next. Gamasutra reports ...