Notable Contributions
LCD Breakout Atari handheld, Asteroids (Atari 400/800), Swordquest series Earthworld, Fireworld, Waterworld, Airworld (uncompleted). Unreleased titles include Save Mary and Shooting Arcade and Xevious (Atari 2600) .
Frye also developed the Red-vs-Blue kernel vertical sprite re-use technology used in RealSports Football and several other Atari 2600 products.
After parting ways with Atari, Frye later worked for Axlon (one of the many companies founded by Atari Pioneer Nolan Bushnell) and was hired as a programmer alongside fellow Atari employees Rob Zydbel, Bob Smith, and Howard Scott Warshaw at The 3DO Company. Frye remains active in video games, making technical contributions to classic compilations such as Midway Arcade Treasures.
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