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George Edward "Ed" Logg (born 1948 in Seattle) is a retired American arcade video game designer, first employed at Atari, Inc. and later at Atari Games. He currently resides in Los Altos, California. He was educated at University of California, Berkeley and also attended Stanford University.
In the pantheon of early video game design, few names are as iconic as that of Ed Logg. From the explosive asteroids in space to the monstrous hordes in ancient dungeons, Logg’s vision and programming prowess brought us some of the most enduring classics of the arcade era.
Aug 10, 2012 · In keeping with this issue’s celebration of co-op, we interviewed Ed Logg, the designer of Gauntlet, regarding the game’s development and lasting impact. What were some of your inspirations for Gauntlet — especially in making a cooperative multiplayer experience?
Sep 13, 2019 · IF YOU FED quarters into arcade cabinets during the 1980s, you’ve probably played at least one of Ed Logg’s games. In his time at Atari, he designed classics from Asteroids and Centipede to Gauntlet and, under Atari’s controversial Tengen label, coin-op and NES versions of Tetris.
When Atari broke off into separate arcade and home units, and spun off its home conversions under the Tengen name, Logg went along with it, helping to craft the home versions of not only his ...
Dec 31, 2020 · Ed Logg designed and devel oped all of those titles at Atari back in the hey day of the arcades. These days, design ing games for the coin-op mar ket seems to be a dying art form, with so much of the indus try’s atten tion shifted to the home mar ket.
Jul 26, 2020 · Ed logg is a retired video game programmer for Atari during the Golden Age of Video Games. He worked on timeless classics such as Centipede, Millipede, Aster...
