Human Code

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Human Code was a video game developer and multimedia design firm based in Austin, Texas.[5][6][7][8][9]

Founded1993[1]
FoundersBill Holt[2]
Chipp Walters
Liz Walker
Gary Gattis
FateAcquired by Sapient Corporation
Headquarters,
United States
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Human Code
Founded1993[1]
FoundersBill Holt[2]
Chipp Walters
Liz Walker
Gary Gattis
FateAcquired by Sapient Corporation
Headquarters,
United States
Key people
David Palumbo (vice president)[3]
Number of employees
70 (1998[4])
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History

Human Code was founded in 1993 by Chipp Walters[10], Liz Walker, and Gary Gattis.[11] Other founders included Bill Holt.[2]

In 1995, Human Code acquired Japanese design firm IDEC.[12] IDEC was later renamed Human Code Japan.[12] The same year the company reported revenues of $2 million.[13]

In 1999, Human Code helped design the software components of Zowie Intertainment's PlayZones toys.[14] It also secured $5 million in venture capital funding to fuel its continued rapid market expansion.[15]

By September 1999, Human Code employed 160 employees.[16]

In February 2000, Human Code acquired Top Drawer Productions, a multimedia developer of custom e-learning applications for educational publishers and corporate training.[17]

In August 2000, Human Code was acquired by Sapient Corporation.[18][19]

Products

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Presage Software

Presage Software (also known as Presage Software and Development Co)[29][30]was a company acquired by Human Code in March 1999.[15] It was founded in 1986 and was based in San Rafael, California.[15]

Presage Developed Products

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Hexen: Beyond Heretic Macintosh version [31]
Lode Runner Online: The Mad Monks' Revenge Macintosh and Windows95 versions [32]
Lode Runner: The Legend Returns Macintosh and Windows versions [33]
Prince of Persia Macintosh version [34]
Star Wars Screen Entertainment Macintosh and Windows versions [35]
Oh No! More Lemmings Macintosh version [36]
Lemmings Macintosh version [37]
Flashback Macintosh version [38]
RoboSport Windows version [39]
The Even More Incredible Machine Macintosh and Windows versions [40]
BreakThru! Macintosh version [41]
Contraption Zack MS-DOS and Amiga versions [42]
Grand Slam Bridge II Windows version [43]
The Incredible Toon Machine Macintosh and Windows versions [44]
Jonny Quest: Curse of the Mayan Warriors MS-DOS version [45]
Might and Magic III: Isles of Terra Macintosh version [46]
Solitaire Deluxe Windows95 version [47]
Spaceward Ho! Windows and MS-DOS versions [48]
Take a Break! Crosswords Macintosh version [49]
Vegas Games Entertainment Pack Macintosh version [50]
World of Xeen Macintosh version [51]
Drawing Discoveries Macintosh, Windows, and Windows95 versions [52]
Chess Mates Macintosh, Windows and Windows95 versions [53]
Menlo the Frog Macintosh, Windows, and Windows95 versions [54]
Mario Teaches Typing Macintosh version [55]
Mario's Fundamentals Macintosh, Windows, and MS-DOS versions [56]
The Backyard Macintosh, Windows, and MS-DOS versions [57]
Read, Write & Type Macintosh and Windows versions [58]
Dvorak on Typing Windows version [59]
The Playroom Macintosh, Windows, and Windows95 versions [60]
Zurk's Learning Safari Macintosh and MS-DOS versions [61]
Madeline 1st and 2nd Grade Reading Macintosh, Windows98, and Windows95 versions [62]
Learn to Program BASIC Macintosh and Windows95 versions [63]
Kid Pix Contributed Programming to the Macintosh, Windows and Windows95 versions [64]
Star Control 3 Macintosh conversion [65]
Rockett's Tricky Decision Macintosh, Windows, and Windows95 versions [66]
Rockett's New School Macintosh, Windows, and Windows95 versions [67]
Shanghai: Dynasty Contributed Art + Audio to the Macintosh and Windows95 versions [68]
Lode Runner (1998) Ported LodeRunner 1.5 to the Playstation [69]
Lode Runner 2 Windows95 and Macintosh versions [70]
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