Loki Software, Inc. (sometimes also called Loki Games or Loki Entertainment Software) was a software firm based in Tustin, California, United States, that ported several computer games from Microsoft Windows to Linux. It took its name from the Norse deity Loki.
Loki Software was founded in August 1998 by Scott Draeker and shut down in January 2002.
Loki Software also developed several free software tools, such as the Loki installer (also known as...
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Loki Software, Inc. (sometimes also called Loki Games or Loki Entertainment Software) was a software firm based in Tustin, California, United States, that ported several computer games from Microsoft Windows to Linux. It took its name from the Norse deity Loki.
Loki Software was founded in August 1998 by Scott Draeker and shut down in January 2002.
Loki Software also developed several free software tools, such as the Loki installer (also known as Loki Setup), and supported the development of the Simple DirectMedia Layer. They also started the OpenAL audio library project (now being run by Creative Technology and Apple Computer). The book Programming Linux Games (also available online (The Internet Archive)) by Loki Software and John R. Hall is recognized as one of the prominent tutorials for the Simple Direct Media Layer.
Many of Loki's free tools are still actively used and being developed, often by former employees of the company, many of them having moved to other computer game or...
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