Andrew Bradfield
Andrew Bradfield | |
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Born | 1966 |
Died | 21 September 2001[1] |
Nationality | New Zealand |
Occupation | Video game programmer Stainless steel fabricator / welder |
Known for | Laser Hawk Hawkquest |
Andrew "Andy" Bradfield (1966 – 21 September 2001) was a video game programmer from New Zealand best known for his work on games for the Atari 8-bit family of home computers. He created Laser Hawk (1986) and its sequel Hawkquest (1989).[2] He teamed with artist Harvey Kong Tin on both titles.
He died on 21 September 2001, aged 35, following a two-year battle with leukemia.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b Kong Tin, Harvey A. (30 September 2001). "Thanks Andy, for Laser Hawk". The Atari Times. Archived from the original on 4 April 2005.
- ^ Hague, James. "The Giant List of Classic Game Programmers".
Categories:
- 1966 births
- 2001 deaths
- Video game programmers
- Deaths from leukemia
- New Zealand computer programmers
- New Zealand computer scientists
- Deaths from cancer in New Zealand