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Destineer Studios

Moby ID: 6315

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Destineer was founded in 2001 by former Bungie executive vice president Peter Tamte. Destineer's CEO, Paul Rinde, was a senior vice president of Atari and a co-founder of the WizardWorks Group.

Destineer develops and publishes electronic entertainment for personal computers and videogame consoles through its Destineer, Bold Games, and MacSoft lines. Destineer Studios is the development division, Destineer Publishing Corp. is the publishing division.

The company has developed in-house proprietary 3D rendering technologies, built for Xbox, Macintosh, and Windows computers. They offer high-end visualization features like volumetric shadows, normal maps, and specularity along with sophisticated artificial intelligence, scripting and physics.

Credited on 1 Game

Close Combat: First to Fight (2005 on Windows, Xbox, Macintosh...)

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August 28, 2006

Destineer opens new development studio in Raleigh, North Carolina.

May 6, 2005

The company acquires Atomic Games.

January 30, 2003

The company acquires MacSoft, Infogrames' Macintosh division.

2001

Company founded by Peter Tamte.

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