Capstone Software was a subsidiary of IntraCorp

IntraCorp

IntraCorp was a Miami, Florida-based game publisher, founded in 1984. They went bankrupt in 1996 and shut down along with their main subsidiary, Capstone Software. IntraCorp developed and published games for a wide range of genres....

, a Miami, Florida

Florida

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-based computer and video game company. Founded in 1984, Capstone created first-person games such as Corridor 7: Alien Invasion

Corridor 7

Corridor 7: Alien Invasion is a first-person shooter computer game developed and published by Capstone Software. It was widely ignored for its outdated Wolfenstein 3D engine, which was technologically surpassed by Doom at the time...

, William Shatner's TekWar and Witchaven

Witchaven

Witchaven is a fantasy computer game developed by Capstone Software and released by Intracorp Entertainment in . It was followed by the sequel named Witchaven II: Blood Vengeance in 1996.-Story:...

, and is also known for releasing games based on movie/TV licenses.

IntraCorp went bankrupt in 1996 and shut down all their operations, including Capstone Software. Capstone's last game, Corridor 8: Galactic Wars, never left the prototype stage and was never released. Capstone's first-person games used the Wolfenstein 3D engine

Wolfenstein 3D engine

The Wolfenstein 3D engine is the engine that powers Wolfenstein 3D.The biggest part of the engine is programmed by John Carmack. It is written in C and x86 assembly language. It features graphics , sound , player physics and game control.-Features and limitations:To render the walls in pseudo-3D,...

, and later, the Build engine

Build engine

The Build engine is a first-person shooter engine created by Ken Silverman for 3D Realms. Like the Doom engine, the Build engine represents its world on a two-dimensional grid using closed 2D shapes called sectors, and uses simple flat objects called sprites to populate the world geometry with...

 (best known for powering 3D Realms

3D Realms

3D Realms is a current video game publisher and former video game developer based in Garland, Texas, United States, established in 1987...

' Duke Nukem 3D

Duke Nukem 3D

Duke Nukem 3D is a first-person shooter computer game developed by 3D Realms and published by GT Interactive Software. The full version was released for the PC . It is a sequel to the platform games Duke Nukem and Duke Nukem II published by Apogee...

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Capstone games using the Wolfenstein 3D engine

• Corridor 7: Alien Invasion
  Corridor 7
  Corridor 7: Alien Invasion is a first-person shooter computer game developed and published by Capstone Software. It was widely ignored for its outdated Wolfenstein 3D engine, which was technologically surpassed by Doom at the time...
  
  
• Operation Body Count
  Operation Body Count
  Operation Body Count is a 1994 first-person shooter that used the Wolfenstein 3D ray casting engine. It was developed and published by Capstone Software.- Plot :...
  
  

Capstone games using the Build engine

• William Shatner's TekWar
• Witchaven:Dare to Enter
  Witchaven
  Witchaven is a fantasy computer game developed by Capstone Software and released by Intracorp Entertainment in . It was followed by the sequel named Witchaven II: Blood Vengeance in 1996.-Story:...
  
  
• Witchaven II: Blood Vengeance
• Corridor 8: Galactic Wars (prototype)
• Fate (a demo was released before it was canceled)

Other games developed by Capstone

• An American Tail: Fievel Goes West
  An American Tail: Fievel Goes West (video game)
  An American Tail: Fievel Goes West is a Super NES video game released in 1994.-Sunmmary:The game is about a cartoon mouse who must make his way to the Wild West based on the movie of the same name released back in 1991. The player must either fight or avoid cats and other obstacles as he strolls...
  
  
• Anyone for Cards?
• Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure
• Cardinal of the Kremlin
• Casino Tournament of Champions
• Discoveries of the Deep
• Eternam
• Exotic Car Showroom
• Grandmaster Chess
• Miami Vice
  Miami Vice (computer game)
  Miami Vice is a 1986 computer game published by Ocean Software for the Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, and ZX Spectrum as a tie-in for the television series of the same name. The music was composed by Martin Galway....
  
  
• Monte Carlo Baccarat
• Search for the Titanic
• Surf Ninjas
• Taking of Beverly Hills
• Terminator 2: Judgment Day - Chess Wars
• Trump Castle
• Trump Castle 2
• Trump Castle 3
• Wayne's World
  Wayne's World (video game)
  Wayne's World is an action video game released on November 1993 for NES, SNES and Gameboy.The games were loosely based on the movie of the same name...
  
  
• Zorro

Games distributed by Capstone

• Bridge Master
• Dark Half
• Home Alone
  Home Alone (video game)
  Home Alone refers to a number of video games created for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Sega Master System, Sega Genesis, Sega Game Gear, Amiga, personal computer, Nintendo Entertainment System and the Game Boy...
  
  
• Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
  Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (video game)
  Home Alone 2: Lost In New York is a video game based loosely on the 1992 film of the same name, it was released on the NES, Sega Genesis, Game Boy, MS-DOS and Super NES systems.-Summary:...
  
  
• Homey D. Clown
• L.A. Law
• Superman: The Man of Steel
  Superman: The Man of Steel (1989 video game)
  Superman: The Man of Steel is a 1989 computer game, based on DC Comics' flagship character Superman. It was developed and published by UK software company Tynesoft under license from First Star Software.-Gameplay:...
  
  
• Trolls

External links

• Capstone Software (IntraCorp official website)
• Capstone Software at MobyGames
  MobyGames
  -Platforms not yet included:- Further reading :* Rusel DeMaria, Johnny L. Wilson, High Score!: The Illustrated History of Electronic Games, McGraw-Hill/Osborne Media; 2 edition , ISBN 0-07-223172-6...