Virtual Programming is a

video game publisher A video game publisher is a company that publishes video games that have been developed either internally by the publisher or externally by a video game developer. They often finance the development, sometimes by paying a video game developer ...

for

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and

Linux Linux ( or ) is a family of open-source Unix-like operating systems based on the Linux kernel, an operating system kernel first released on September 17, 1991, by Linus Torvalds. Linux is typically packaged as a Linux distribution, which i ...

. Virtual Programming has worked with publishers such as

Square Enix is a Japanese multinational holding company, production enterprise and entertainment conglomerate, best known for its ''Final Fantasy'', ''Dragon Quest'', '' Star Ocean'' and ''Kingdom Hearts'' role-playing video game franchises, among numerou ...

2K Games 2K is an American video game publisher based in Novato, California. 2K was founded under Take-Two Interactive in January 2005 through the 2K Games and 2K Sports labels, following Take-Two Interactive's acquisition of Visual Concepts that sa ...

, Epic,

Codemasters The Codemasters Software Company Limited (trade name: Codemasters) is a British video game developer based in Southam, England, which is a subsidiary of American corporation Electronic Arts. Founded by brothers Richard and David Darling in Octo ...

Techland Techland S.A. is a Polish video game developer and publisher founded in 1991 by Paweł Marchewka. It developed ''Call of Juarez'' (2006) and its prequel '' Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood'' (2009), as well as ''Dead Island'' (2011) and '' Dying L ...

and

CD Projekt Red CD Projekt S.A. () is a Polish video game developer, publisher and distributor based in Warsaw, founded in May 1994 by Marcin Iwiński and Michał Kiciński. Iwiński and Kiciński were video game retailers before they founded the company, whi ...

. Virtual Programming sources games from these publishers for

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to and publishing on the Mac and Linux platforms. The company's macOS titles are available in the

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and via their own distribution channel, deliver2mac. In May 2014, they released their first Linux port, ''Witcher 2'', using a proprietary technology called eON.

Games

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Airline Tycoon Deluxe ''Airline Tycoon'' is a business simulation game by Thomas Holz and Robert Kleinert, in which the player must successfully manage an airline. The original was developed by Spellbound Entertainment, and published by Infogrames Deutschland, howe ...

'' * '' Ankh 2 Heart of Osiris'' * '' ATV Quad Kings'' * ''

Battle vs. Chess ''Battle vs. Chess'' is a computer simulation game of chess developed by Targem Games and Zuxxez Entertainment and published by TopWare Interactive. Intending to target all major seventh-generation platforms as well as Microsoft Windows, Mac O ...

'' * '' Birdie Shoot 2'' * ''

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'' * '' Blitzkrieg Anthology'' * ''

Call of Duty 2 ''Call of Duty 2'' is a 2005 first-person shooter video game developed by Infinity Ward and published by Activision in most regions of the world. It is the second installment of the Call of Duty, ''Call of Duty'' series. Announced by Activisio ...

'' * '' Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare'' * ''

Capitalism 2 ''Capitalism II'' is the sequel to the Business simulation game, business simulation video game ''Capitalism (video game), Capitalism''. It was created by Enlight Software, Enlight and published by Ubisoft in 2001. The player creates and contr ...

'' * '' Commander: Conquest of the Americas'' * ''

Crusader Kings Complete Crusader or Crusaders may refer to: Military * Crusader, a participant in one of the Crusades * Convair NB-36H Crusader, an experimental nuclear-powered bomber * Crusader tank, a British cruiser tank of World War II * Crusaders (guerrilla), ...

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DiRT Showdown ''Dirt: Showdown'' (stylised as ''DiRT: Showdown''; also known in the Arcade version as ''Showdown'') is an arcade racing video game developed and published by Codemasters for Microsoft Windows, OS X, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and Linux. It wa ...

'' * '' Earth 2140'' * '' Europa Universalis 2'' * '' Europa Universalis III Chronicles'' * '' Europa Universalis Rome Gold'' * '' Falcon 4.0: Allied Force'' * '' FlatOut 2'' * '' Hearts of Iron 2 Complete'' * '' Hearts of Iron 3: For the Motherland'' * '' Hearts of Iron 3: Their Finest Hour'' * ''

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'' * '' Jade Rousseau: The Secret Revelations'' * '' The Journey Down'' * '' King Arthur II'' * '' King Arthur 2 - Dead Legions'' * ''

Knights and Merchants ''Knights and Merchants: The Shattered Kingdom'' is a medieval-time based real-time strategy (RTS) video game. It was developed by Joymania Entertainment (since changed to Joymania Development) and published by TopWare Interactive in 1998. The p ...

'' * '' Lemure'' * '' March of the Eagles'' * '' Marine Park Empire'' * '' Patrician IV'' * '' Reel Deal Card Games 2011'' * '' Reel Deal Casino Gold Rush'' * '' Reel Deal Casino High Roller'' * '' Reel Deal Casino Imperial Fortune'' * '' Reel Deal Casino Millionaire's Club'' * '' Reel Deal Slots Blackbeard's Revenge'' * '' Reel Deal Slots Ghost Town'' * '' Reel Deal Slots Mysteries of Cleopatra'' * '' Reel Deal Slots Mystic Forest'' * '' Reel Deal Slots Treasures of the Far East'' * '' Restaurant Empire 2'' * '' Pipemania'' * '' Pirates of Black Cove'' * '' Restaurant Empire 2'' * ''

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Sengoku The was a period in Japanese history of near-constant civil war and social upheaval from 1467 to 1615. The Sengoku period was initiated by the Ōnin War in 1467 which collapsed the feudal system of Japan under the Ashikaga shogunate. Variou ...

'' * '' Spec Ops: The Line'' * ''

Stronghold 3 ''Stronghold 3'' is a 2011 real-time strategy video game for Microsoft Windows developed by Firefly Studios and published by 7Sixty. The game is the seventh in the series after several spin-offs, including a remake, '' Stronghold: Crusader Extr ...

'' * ''Summer Games'' * ''

Supreme Ruler Cold War ''Supreme Ruler: Cold War'' was developed by BattleGoat Studios and was announced August 19, 2010 by Paradox Interactive at the 2010 Gamescom video gaming convention held in Cologne, Germany and released on July 19, 2011. It is set during the ...

'' * '' Two Worlds Pirates of the Flying Fortress'' * '' Two Worlds II'' * '' Two Worlds II Castle Defense'' * ''

Velvet Assassin ''Velvet Assassin'' is a stealth video game for Microsoft Windows and Xbox 360, released in 2009. ''Velvet Assassin's'' working title was ''Sabotage''. It was released on the Mac app store in 2013. Players take control of Violette Summer, a Worl ...

'' * '' Victoria 2'' * '' Victoria 2: A House Divided'' * '' Victoria 2 Heart of Darkness'' * '' Victoria Complete'' * '' The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings'' * ''

World Golf Challenge In its most general sense, the term "world" refers to the totality of entities, to the whole of reality or to everything that is. The nature of the world has been conceptualized differently in different fields. Some conceptions see the worl ...

'' * '' Winter Games''

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BioShock Infinite ''BioShock Infinite'' is a first-person shooter video game developed by Irrational Games and published by 2K Games. The third installment in the BioShock (series), ''BioShock'' series, ''Infinite'' was released worldwide for the Microsoft Window ...

'' * '' Dirt: Showdown'' * '' Spec Ops: The Line'' * '' Saints Row 2'' * '' Saints Row: The Third'' * ''

Saints Row IV ''Saints Row IV'' is a 2013 action-adventure game developed by Volition and published by Deep Silver. It is the sequel to 2011's '' Saints Row: The Third'', the fourth installment of the ''Saints Row'' series, and the final main installment in ...

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'' * '' The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings''

References

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