Episode
ANTIC Interview 459 - Mike Lorenzen: Atari Program-Text Editor, Pitfall II
ANTIC The Atari 8-bit Podcast · Jul 5, 2026 · 2 h 28 min
Mike Lorenzen: Atari Program-Text Editor, Pitfall II Mike Lorenzen worked at Atari, Activision, and Accolade, creating games for the Atari 2600, Atari 8-bit, and Commodore 64 computers. At Atari, Mike coded Golf and Circus Atari for the Atari 2600. For the 8-bit computers, he wrote MEDIT (which he told me stands for Mike's EDITor.) Atari got a lot of mileage from MEDIT, using versions of that…