Asteroids

Reports came in of some machines taking over $1,000 a week in earnings, allowing the capital investment in the game to be repaid in a matter of days.

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Logg’s uncanny ability to hone gameplay with just the right balance of risk and reward, played into Atari’s mantra of “Easy to learn, difficult to master”, and earned him the nickname “Golden Boy” within the corridors of Atari.

Atari Asteroids: Creating a Vector Arcade Classic

By Steve McNally

I build products, teams and business lines that blend publishing, marketing and advertising technologies for global brands and startups.