Jeff Minter

Jeff Minter is a British video game designer and programmer known for his work in the gaming industry, particularly for creating unique and innovative arcade-style games. He gained prominence in the 1980s and is recognized for his distinctive graphics and gameplay, often featuring psychedelic visuals and a sense of humor. Minter is especially noted for his contributions to the Atari ST and Commodore 64 platforms, as well as for developing titles such as “Llamatron” and the “Tempest” series, including “Tempest 2000.” His work often combines elements of music, light, and interactive entertainment, establishing him as a pioneering figure in the realm of independent game development.