Founded 2000 | Website www.destineergames.com Type Privately held company | |
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Industry Computer and video games Headquarters Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States Video games Age of Empires III, Close Combat: First to Fi, Stoked, John Deere: American, Fullmetal Alchemist: Dual Sym | ||
Destineer is a computer game developer and publisher based in Minnesota, United States. It was founded in 2000 by former Bungie Studios vice-president, Peter Tamte. It released titles under a number of brands, including MacSoft, Bold Games and Atomic Games.
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Published titles had included such games as Age of Empires III, Halo for OS X, Red Orchestra: Ostfront 41-45, and Starship Troopers. Destineer acquired Atomic Games on May 6, 2005.
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The following was Destineer's official corporate communication about the company:
Destineer developed and published commercial video games for both consoles and PC, and created PC-based virtual training systems for military, intelligence and first-responder organizations. Destineer was a privately held corporation headquartered in Minneapolis, MN, with development studios in Minneapolis, Raleigh, NC, and Austin, TX, and was led by executives who helped build Bungie, Red Storm, and Atari into industry leaders. Destineer had strong financial backing from a variety of notable investors, including In-Q-Tel, a private venture capital firm funded by the US Central Intelligence Agency.