dˈæn ɡˈoːɹlɪn ɪz ɐ vˈɪdɪoʊ ɡˈeɪm pɹˈoʊɡɹæmɚ ænd dɪzˈaɪnɚ bˈɛst nˈoʊn fɔːɹ hɪz nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi tˈuː ˈæpəl ɹˌoʊmən tˈuː ɡˈeɪm tʃˈɑːplɪftɚ, ɪnwˌɪtʃ ðə plˈeɪɚ pˈaɪləts ɐ hˈɛlɪkˌɑːptɚ tə ɹˈɛskjuː hˈɑːstɪdʒᵻz.
Dan Gorlin is a video game programmer and designer best known for his 1982 Apple II game Choplifter, in which the player pilots a helicopter to rescue hostages.