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Penguin Software was a computer software and video game publisher from Geneva, Illinois that produced graphics and application software and games for the Apple II, Mac, IBM PC compatibles, Commodore 64, Amiga, Atari 8-bit computers, and Atari ST.
The Graphics Magician, subtitled Picture Painter, is a utility for drawing bitmapped images and playing them back from user-developed programs.It was written for the Apple II by Penguin Software founder Mark Pelczarski and Jon Niedfeldt, [1] and published by Penguin Software in 1982.
Transylvania is an adventure video game published by Penguin Software. It was released for the Apple II in 1982 followed by ports to the Atari 8-bit computers and Commodore 64. A Mac conversion was published in 1984, then versions for the Amiga, Atari ST, and MS-DOS in 1985.
The game was designed by Skip Waller and Dave Albert, with a Mac version by Bob Hardy, for Penguin Software. [1] It was the first RPG on Macintosh. [citation needed] It had upgraded graphics and a mouse friendly user-interface. Xyphus is pronounced, Eks-see-foose, and is the Greek word for sword.
The game was given a review in Playboy and is the only game published by Penguin Software to be reviewed by the magazine. [1] Electronic Fun with Computers & Games called it "one of the best combinations of graphics and text around". [2] While praising the graphics, SoftSide described the game's multiple ways to win as a "unique aspect". [3]
This category lists video games developed or published by Penguin Software, also known as Polarware. Pages in category "Penguin Software games" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.
Many years later, Penguin Software released several [which?] of the game series as freeware. [2] Also after end of official support, an enthusiast reconstructed a source code variant of the game's series engine to port it to modern platforms. [3]
Spy's Demise is an action game written by Alan Zeldin for the Apple II and published by Penguin Software in 1982. [1] It was ported to the Atari 8-bit computers, Commodore 64, TI-99/4A, and Vector-06c.