Dave Akers

Dave Akers is a video game programmer and designer who worked on the M Network ports of "BurgerTime", "Bump 'n' Jump", and "Star Strike" for the Atari 2600. He co-designed the 1989 arcade game "Klax" with Mark Stephen Pierce and worked on "Escape from the Planet of the Robot Monsters".
Akers prototyped "Klax" in AmigaBASIC in just a few weeks, then ported it line-by-line to C.
As of the spring of 2006, Akers was working as an English teacher in Numazu, Japan.
In 2013, Dave Akers developed "Paddle Party", a game for Intellivision released by Elektronite.