Kaboom! (video game)
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Kaboom! is a 1981 action video game developed and published by Activision for the Atari 2600. The game involves a Mad Bomber dropping bombs at increasing speeds as the player controls a set of water b
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Kaboom! uses the VCS paddle controller, which had fallen out of regular use at time of the game's release.
David Crane (pictured in 2013) created code for the design of the Mad Bomber.
Avalanche (video game)
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Avalanche is a 1978 arcade video game designed by Dennis Koble and released by Atari, Inc.. The object is to catch falling rocks with a controllable set of paddles that diminish in number and size as
Kaboom! (video game)
…dropping bombs at increasing speeds as the player controls a set of water buckets to catch them. The gameplay was based on the Atari arcade video game Avalanche (1978). Kaboom! was programmed by Larry Kaplan with David Crane coding the graphics for the buckets and Mad Bomber. It was the last game designed by…
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