ANTIC Interview 366 - Bruce Artwick: Flight Simulator II, Night Mission Pinball
Bruce Artwick: Flight Simulator II, Night Mission Pinball \xa0 Bruce Artwick was co-founder of SubLOGIC, and creator of the best-selling program, Flight Simulator II. FSII was first available for the Apple II, with versions released later for the TRS-80, Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64, and other platforms. His 1976 master's thesis, A Versatile Computer Generated Dynamic Flight Display, about creating a real-time flight simulator on the PDP-11, provided some of the early research for his flight simulation software.\xa0 \xa0 Bruce was also creator of Night Mission Pinball, a popular pinball game that was available for Apple II, Atari 8-bit, C64, and DOS computers. \xa0 This interview took place on August 7, 2018. \xa0 Bruce's article, 3-D Computer Graphics (Kilobaud magazine, October 1977) \xa0 History of Microsoft Flight Simulator \xa0 History of SubLOGIC \xa0 Bruce's thesis, A Versatile Computer Generated Dynamic Flight Display \xa0 Bruce Artwick in Wikipedia \xa0 AtariMania's list of SubLOGIC software \xa0 Kevin's Fight simulation books site