Don't miss this look at Mechner's journals he kept from 1985 to 1993.
This astonishing 300-page book will let you dive into the origins of the epic Prince of Persia game, featuring previously unreleased content, in the game creator's own words
Prince of Persia has become a best-selling video game franchise and a Disney movie, but originally it was an Apple II computer game created and programmed by Jordan Mechner. The developer prepared a book about the creative, technical, and personal struggles that brought the prince to life.
The edition features a unique look at Mechner's journals he kept from 1985 to 1993. It includes 300 pages of Jordan’s original journals, archival visuals illustrating the stages of the game’s creation, work-in-progress sketches, rotoscoped animation, screenshots, interface design, memos, and many other materials.
You can learn more and get the book here.