Trivia

For unknown reasons, this title had a very short shelf life (especially compared to the first to Action Packs), but it was later included in some of Activision's compilations.

Contributed by Lee Seitz (670) on Aug 17, 2000.

Breakout (the arcade game) was designed by Steve Jobs- the royalties were some of the original seed money for Apple Computers.

Checkers was originally meant to be viewable in 3D with the proper glasses.

Title Match Pro Wrestling's ring is constructed from the same code as Atari's RealSports Boxing ring- both were programmed by Garry Kitchen.

Yar's Revenge was originally a Star Castle (Cinematronics arcade) adaptation. After talks fell through, the game was redesigned and named after Ray Kassar, an Atari executive who was upset over the Star Castle deal.

Contributed by Robert Morgan (882) on Jul 15, 2000.

 

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