Yakov Epelboim: Pushky and
Devilator
Yakov Epelboim is a Russian
immigrant who published two programs for the Atari 8-bit computers.
Pushky (which I learned is the Russian word for "cannons") was
published by Atari Program Exchange, and first appeared in the
Winter 1982-1983 APX catalog for $22.95. He also wrote Devilator,
which he self-published as Zebra Company. Both programs were
written in machine language, and both are unusual games, a little
off the beaten track from other games of the era...
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