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Andrew Bradfield

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Andrew Bradfield
Born1966
Died21 September 2001[1]
NationalityNew Zealand
Occupation(s)Video game programmer
Stainless steel fabricator / welder
Known forLaser Hawk
Hawkquest

Andrew "Andy" Bradfield (1966 – 21 September 2001) was a video game programmer from New Zealand best known for his work on games for the Atari 8-bit computers. He created Laser Hawk (1986) and its sequel Hawkquest (1989).[2] He teamed with artist Harvey Kong Tin on both titles.

He died on 21 September 2001, aged 35, following a two-year battle with leukemia.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Kong Tin, Harvey A. (30 September 2001). "Thanks Andy, for Laser Hawk". The Atari Times. Archived from the original on 4 April 2005.
  2. ^ Hague, James. "The Giant List of Classic Game Programmers".