Press Releases

The Adventure Company Ships Riddle of the Sphinx II: The Omega Stone™ for the Mac OS X with TransGaming Technologies

Toronto Canada. 9 March 2004. The Adventure Company* and TransGaming Technologies today announced that Riddle of the Sphinx II: The Omega Stone has shipped for Apple™'s Mac OS X. The Omega Stone is a classic adventure that sends intrepid explorers on a quest to prevent a terrible disaster prophesized by the ancients. Beautifully rendered scenery from Stonehenge, Easter Island, and the Lost City of Atlantis sets the tone for this evocative mystery. Ported from its original Windows® version by TransGaming Technologies, the game offers more than 50 hours of gameplay…
March 9, 2004 Press Release

TransGaming Technologies Brings Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb to the Apple Mac OS X

Toronto, Canada. -- December 9, 2003 -- Indiana Jones is back - this time - on the Mac. Close on the heels of the highly-anticipated release of LucasArts' Indiana Jones DVD trilogy, portability specialist TransGaming Technologies and game publisher Aspyr Media bring Indiana Jones [R] and the Emperor's Tomb [TM] to Apple's Mac OS X in time for the holiday season. "TransGaming is pleased to work with Aspyr Media to bring another triple A blockbuster title to the Mac gaming community," states Vikas Gupta, Co-CEO and President of TransGaming Technologies.…
December 9, 2003 Press Release

TransGaming Technologies and SUSE LINUX partner to provide access to high-demand PC games and applications on the Linux desktop

Toronto, Canada - December 4, 2003 - TransGaming Technologies, the world's leading cross-platform software portability specialist today announced its partnership with SUSE LINUX to provide Linux users access to high-demand PC games and applications on their desktops. The SUSE LINUX Wine Rack is an add-on package enabling buyers of SUSE 9.0 - Personal or Professional - to enhance their Linux experience by being able to run numerous Windows applications on the Linux desktop - including the world's hottest video games. TransGaming's recently-released WineX 3.2 lets Wine Rack users play triple-A…
December 4, 2003 Press Release

TransGaming Technologies breaks ground with Java3D support on Apple's Mac OS X with the release of Law & Order: Dead on the Money

Toronto, Canada. - December 3, 2003. Cross-platform porting specialist TransGaming Technologies and leading video games publisher Aspyr Media announce today the completion of Law & Order: Dead on the Money for the Macintosh platform, featuring TransGaming's groundbreaking support for Java3D technology on Apple's Mac OS X, for the first time ever. "This port to the Macintosh from Legacy Interactive's original popular Windows version of the Java-based video game Law & Order: Dead on the Money represents a profound technological achievement that is commercially the first of its kind in the…
December 3, 2003 Press Release

TransGaming's WineX™ 3.2 turns up the heat on games for Linux with Remedy's Max Payne® 2: The Fall of Max Payne

November 18, 2003. Toronto/Ottawa, Canada. TransGaming Technologies' release of its flagship Linux technology, WineX 3.2, brings the hottest Windows titles to devoted Linux gamers and includes support for blockbuster hits like Max Payne® 2: The Fall of Max Payne, Warcraft® III: The Frozen Throne&trage; and Homeworld 2, to name a few. "Our groundbreaking portability development continues to keep pace with the industry's recent and most challenging games written for Windows," remarks Peter Hunnisett, Manager of TransGaming's Linux Development Team. "Dynamic sound, rich graphics and riveting game play are matched and,…
November 18, 2003 Press Release

The Adventure Company and TransGaming Technologies Partner to bring The Omega Stone to the Mac

Toronto, Ontario, November 4th 2003 - The Adventure Company and TransGaming Technologies announced today a partnership to produce an Apple Mac OS X version of The Omega Stone. The game is developed by Omni Adventures LLC, based in Wildwood, Missouri. The Omega Stone is a classic adventure that sends intrepid explorers on a quest to prevent a terrible disaster prophesized by the ancients. Beautiful rendered scenery from Stonehenge, Easter Island, and the Lost City of Atlantis sets the tone for this evocative mystery. The Omega Stone offers an historically and…
November 4, 2003 Press Release

Leonard Brody, Ipreo founder, entrepreneur and author of Innovation Nation joins the Board of Directors of TransGaming Technologies

Toronto, Canada. - October 21, 2003. TransGaming Technologies, a world leader in cross-platform portability technologies for the video games industry, is pleased to announce the appointment of Leonard J. Brody to its Board of Directors. Leonard is among the most respected entrepreneurs in Canada, with an outstanding track record of success in leading, managing, and growing companies. Currently, Leonard is the founder of Ipreo, a company that uses game theory to generate activity in illiquid markets. Ipreo was acquired by MarketEra in October 2003. Prior to Ipreo, Leonard was the…
October 22, 2003 Press Release

TransGaming's WineX 3.0 blasts Linux gaming into the next dimension with support for 250 of the world's hottest games and a new Point2Play UI

Toronto/Ottawa, Canada. TransGaming Technologies, a leading developer of software portability solutions for the video games industry, announced today the much-anticipated release of WineX 3.0, TransGaming's flagship Linux portability product that allows PC games and applications to seamlessly and transparently run on the Linux operating system, directly out-of-the-box. Key features of WineX 3.0 include its new Point2Play user interface and support for 250 of the industry's hottest PC titles, including support for EverQuestTM, the world's most successful Massive Multiplayer Online Role Playing Game (MMORPG). Linux gamers can now play the most…
April 17, 2003 Press Release

TransGaming and TimeGate Partner to Port KOHAN

August 19, 2002. Toronto, ON/Sugar Land, TX. TransGaming Technologies and TimeGate StudioTM announced today the launch of the award-winning PC game series, KOHAN, on Linux. Linux gamers can now purchase and download individual titles or the entire KOHAN series from TransGaming's Web Store at http://www.transgaming.com/webstore.php that include: "KOHAN: Immortal Sovereigns", "KOHAN: Ahriman's Gift" and "KOHAN: Immortal Sovereigns - Special Awards Edition." Vikas Gupta, President and COO of TransGaming states, "We are very enthusiastic about applying our portability technology to KOHAN, the ultra-successful real-time strategy game series, to meet the needs…
August 19, 2002 Press Release

Play Warcraft III on Linux with TransGaming's Release of WineX 2.1

Toronto/Ottawa, Canada. August 1, 2002. TransGaming Technologies, creators of the world's dominant software portability solution, today announces the release of WineX 2.1, the revolutionary portability layer that transparently allows Windows games to run on Linux. The defining enhancement of WineX 2.1 enables recently released hit games such as Blizzard's Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos to run seamlessly, out of the box, on Linux. TransGaming's Founder Gavriel State boasts, "TransGaming accomplished this solo - independent of the original developers and without any access to the game's source code, within days of…
August 1, 2002 Press Release