<s>
Puzzle	B-Application
Panic	I-Application
,	O
also	O
known	O
as	O
Ken	O
Uston	O
's	O
Puzzle	B-Application
Panic	I-Application
,	O
is	O
a	O
video	O
game	O
created	O
by	O
blackjack	B-Application
strategist	O
Ken	O
Uston	O
,	O
Bob	O
Polin	O
(	O
designer	O
of	O
Blue	B-Application
Max	I-Application
)	O
,	O
and	O
Ron	O
Karr	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
published	O
by	O
Epyx	O
in	O
1984	O
for	O
the	O
Atari	B-Device
8-bit	I-Device
family	I-Device
and	O
Commodore	O
64	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Its	O
original	O
purpose	O
was	O
part	O
of	O
a	O
contest	O
:	O
those	O
who	O
solved	O
it	O
correctly	O
by	O
the	O
August	O
13	O
,	O
1984	O
deadline	O
could	O
enter	O
in	O
a	O
drawing	O
to	O
win	O
a	O
weekend	O
at	O
an	O
Atlantic	O
City	O
casino	B-Application
with	O
co-creator	O
Ken	O
Uston	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Steve	O
Panak	O
wrote	O
in	O
ANALOG	O
Computing	O
,	O
"	O
Puzzle	B-Application
Panic	I-Application
is	O
so	O
radically	O
different	O
,	O
so	O
unlike	O
anything	O
else	O
you	O
've	O
ever	O
set	O
your	O
cathode-raybloodshot	O
eyes	O
on	O
,	O
that	O
there	O
's	O
no	O
readily	O
memorable	O
program	O
to	O
compare	O
it	O
with	O
,	O
"	O
and	O
called	O
the	O
game	O
"	O
addictive.	O
"	O
</s>
