Excerpt: Big Buck Hunter owner has pumped new life into Chicago's once monolithic arcade game industry -- because he refuses to give up on it. Jarvis also mentored Ed Boon, co-creator of “Mortal Kombat,” and game developer Mark Trammell of Zynga. A decade earlier, he mentored the programmers who went on to create Commodore's Amiga computer (Does he mean R J Mical?). He also created the graphics-rendering hardware that Nintendo bought and used to develop the Nintendo 64.
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