Larry Kaplan
Moby ID: 93714
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Larry Kaplan was a programmer for Atari in the 1970s. He was one of the programmers that left Atari for his lack of recognition for the games he programmed and designed. These programmers left to found Activision with former record industry executive Jim Levy.
Before entering the video games industry Kaplan studied Computer Science at the University of California, Berkeley.
Credited on 17 games
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| Blitz: The League II (2008, Xbox 360) | System Programmers |
| NBA Ballers: Chosen One (2008, Xbox 360) | Systems Programmers |
| Activision Hits Remixed (2006, PSP) | An Incredibly Huge Thanks To |
| Horizon X (2004, Windows) | Horizon X was inspired by Activision's classic Atari 2600 console game, "Kaboom!" by |
| Activision Anthology: Remix Edition (2003, Windows) | Incredibly Huge Thanks |
| Activision Anthology (2002, PlayStation 2) | An Incredibly Huge Thanks to |
| Kaboom! (1983, Atari 5200) | Designer |
| Bridge (1980, Atari 2600) | Conceived and designed by |
| Video Easel (1979, Atari 8-bit) | Programmed by |
| Super Breakout (1979, Atari 8-bit) | Programmed by |
| Codebreaker (1978, Atari 2600) | Programmer |
| Brain Games (1978, Atari 2600) | Programmed by |
| Bowling (1978, Atari 2600) | Programmed by |
| Back to School Pak (1978, Atari 2600) | Brain Games programmer |
| Combat (1977, Atari 2600) | Scoring system and last-minute bug fixes |
| Air-Sea Battle (1977, Atari 2600) | Programmed by |
| Street Racer (1977, Atari 2600) | Programmed by |
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Frequent Collaborators
People- 5 games with Cliff Spohn
- 4 games with David Crane
- 3 games with Jim Charne
- 3 games with Mike Lorenzen
- 3 games with Carol Shaw
- 3 games with Alan Miller
- 3 games with Larry Zwick
- 3 games with David Rolfe
- 3 games with Bruce Davis
- 3 games with Jim Levy
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Companies
- 9 games with Atari Holdings, Inc.
- 6 games with Sears, Roebuck and Co.
- 4 games with Activision Publishing, Inc.
- 3 games with Atari Corporation
- 2 games with Twisted Pixel Games, LLC
- 2 games with Technicolor Interactive Services
- 2 games with Take-Two Interactive...
- 2 games with Midway Games, Inc.
- 2 games with Midway Home Entertainment, Inc.
- 2 games with Barking Lizards Technologies L.L.C.
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