Jordan Mechner

Jordan Mechner ( born June 4, 1964 in New York City ) is an American game developers.

He became famous mainly with his game Prince of Persia. But the games Karateka (1984 ), The Last Express (1997) and the other parts of Prince of Persia, where he worked (Prince of Persia 2, Prince of Persia 3D and Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time ) were treated with several prizes.

Mechner made ​​1985 with a degree at Yale University. In addition to his work as a game developer, he worked as a screenwriter.

The Sands of Time filmed the first video game of the newer Prince of Persia trilogy after his script: In 2010, under the title of Prince of Persia.

On April 17, 2012 published the Jordan Mechner previously believed lost source code for Prince of Persia for the Apple II on GitHub.