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Pangea Software is a video game developer based in Austin, Texas, owned and operated by Brian Greenstone. The company began with games in 1987, then moved to and later . Pangea found its primary success with a series of 3D games, when 3D hardware accelerators first began to appear on the Macintosh, beginning with in 1998 and extending into the early 2000s. was included with new models. In addition to games, Pangea also provides panoramic photography services.


History
Pangea Software began as a developer of games, with the first (and most notable) being Xenocide, which was commercially published by Micro Revelations in 1989. Between 1989 and 1990, they introduced so-called "24 Hour Games" shareware, a proof of concept of what could be accomplished in a limited time. In 1991, they switched to development; notable titles included , , , , and . In 1995, Pangea made a deal with Apple to bundle their games with Macintosh computers; this deal ended in 2006, when Apple transitioned to Intel CPUs and decided to stop bundling third-party software.

Since 2008, the company has mostly ceased developing Mac games and instead chosen to focus on games, due to the latter being a more lucrative market.


Games

Apple IIGS
  • Xenocide (1989)
  • Grackle (1989)
  • Copy Killers (1989)
  • Quadronome (1989)

  • Senseless Violence: Survival of the Fetus (1989)
  • Orbizone (1989)
  • Senseless Violence II: You Use, You Die (1990)
  • Cosmocade, with: Journey to Calibus and Naxos (1990)


Macintosh

  • (2001)
  • Bugdom 2 (2002)
  • (2003)
  • Billy Frontier (2003)
  • (2004)
  • Enigmo 2 (2006)
  • Pangea Arcade, with: Firefall, Warheads, and Nucleus (2006)
  • Leaf on the Wind (2014)


Published
  • Runic (Macintosh, 2007), developed by CodeTurbine


Other products
In 1990, Xenocide was ported to the IBM PC by Manley & Associates without the involvement of Pangea Software.

In 1993, Brian Greenstone programmed and co-designed Harley's Humongous Adventure for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. In 2004, Greenstone wrote The Ultimate Game Programming Guide, a book about programming a 3D for Mac OS X.

Since 2006, Pangea has also provided a panoramic photography service, allowing customers to have a 360˚ view of an area that can be navigated and interacted with via a cursor.


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