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Bill Hogue, Miner 2049er
\\nBill Hogue was founder of Big Five Software. He was programmer of the hit 1982 game Miner 2049er, and its sequel Bounty Bob Strikes Back!.
\\nThis interview took place on August 31, 2015.
\\nTeaser quotes:
\\n\\u201cI tried to cram as much color in there as I possibly could, because it was all fresh and new to me.\\u201d
\\n\\u201cI\\u2019d forgotten how all the bank selecting and anti-piracy stuff worked that I put into it. . . so I had to spend hours, if not days, breaking my own code.\\u201d
\\nLINKS
\\nAtariMania\\u2019s list of Bill\\u2019s games
\\nInterview with Bill at trs-80.org
\\nElectronic Games Magazine 1983 interview with Bill
\\nCreative Computing\'s review of 2049er
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