In 'Replay,' video game pioneer Jordan Mechner explores his Jewish family's story of survival

3:57pm April 19, 2024

Jordan Mechner and the cover of "Replay: Memoir of an Uprooted Family." (Courtesy)

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Jordan Mechner has created some of the most influential video games of all time, including the wildly successful “Prince of Persia” series. He just wrote and illustrated a graphic novel titled “Replay: Memoir of an Uprooted Family,” which interweaves his personal history with the story of how his grandfather and father fled Vienna to escape the Nazis.