<s>
Nanosaur	B-Application
is	O
a	O
science	O
fiction	O
third-person	O
shooter	O
video	O
game	O
developed	O
by	O
Pangea	O
Software	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Ideas	O
From	O
the	O
Deep	O
for	O
Mac	B-Operating_System
OS	I-Operating_System
9	I-Operating_System
and	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
player	O
takes	O
on	O
the	O
form	O
of	O
a	O
Nanosaur	B-Application
,	O
a	O
genetically	O
engineered	O
intelligent	O
dinosaur	O
from	O
the	O
future	O
,	O
sent	O
back	O
in	O
time	O
just	O
prior	O
to	O
the	O
Cretaceous	O
–	O
Paleogene	O
extinction	O
event	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
the	O
distant	O
year	O
of	O
4122	O
,	O
a	O
dinosaur	O
species	O
,	O
Nanosaurs	B-Application
,	O
rule	O
the	O
Earth	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
However	O
,	O
as	O
the	O
Nanosaurs	B-Application
were	O
the	O
only	O
species	O
on	O
Earth	O
,	O
inbreeding	O
was	O
the	O
only	O
possible	O
choice	O
of	O
reproduction	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Nanosaur	B-Application
government	O
offers	O
a	O
quest	O
that	O
involves	O
time	O
traveling	O
into	O
the	O
year	O
65	O
million	O
BC	O
,	O
where	O
the	O
five	O
eggs	O
of	O
ancient	O
dinosaur	O
species	O
must	O
be	O
retrieved	O
and	O
placed	O
in	O
a	O
time	O
portal	O
leading	O
to	O
the	O
present	O
year	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Their	O
high-ranking	O
agent	O
,	O
a	O
brown	O
Deinonychus	O
Nanosaur	B-Application
,	O
is	O
chosen	O
to	O
participate	O
in	O
this	O
mission	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
the	O
day	O
of	O
her	O
mission	O
,	O
she	O
is	O
teleported	O
to	O
the	O
past	O
via	O
a	O
time	O
machine	O
in	O
a	O
Nanosaur	B-Application
laboratory	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Nanosaur	B-Application
arrives	O
in	O
a	O
lush	O
jungle	B-Device
,	O
with	O
twenty	O
minutes	O
given	O
to	O
collect	O
the	O
eggs	O
before	O
the	O
meteor	O
that	O
caused	O
the	O
initial	O
extinction	O
of	O
the	O
dinosaur	O
race	O
hits	O
the	O
Earth	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
After	O
battling	O
various	O
Tyrannosaurus	O
rex	O
's	O
,	O
the	O
Nanosaur	B-Application
enters	O
a	O
volcanic	O
crater	O
,	O
where	O
she	O
must	O
cross	O
several	O
stone	O
formations	O
in	O
a	O
river	O
of	O
lava	B-Application
in	O
order	O
to	O
retrieve	O
the	O
eggs	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
After	O
making	O
her	O
way	O
across	O
the	O
river	O
,	O
the	O
Nanosaur	B-Application
detects	O
the	O
final	O
eggs	O
in	O
a	O
canyon	O
oasis	B-General_Concept
,	O
where	O
various	O
dinosaurs	O
,	O
namely	O
Dilophosaurus	O
and	O
Stegosaurus	O
,	O
are	O
attempting	O
to	O
hinder	O
her	O
progress	O
in	O
order	O
to	O
protect	O
their	O
eggs	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
After	O
evading	O
defeat	O
,	O
the	O
Nanosaur	B-Application
beams	O
the	O
final	O
egg	O
into	O
the	O
time	O
portal	O
,	O
and	O
is	O
carried	O
along	O
with	O
it	O
back	O
to	O
the	O
present	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Following	O
the	O
completion	O
of	O
the	O
Nanosaur	B-Application
's	O
mission	O
,	O
the	O
eggs	O
are	O
placed	O
in	O
nationwide	O
laboratories	O
,	O
where	O
the	O
scientists	O
intend	O
on	O
breeding	O
them	O
for	O
their	O
own	O
purposes	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Nanosaur	B-Application
is	O
equipped	O
with	O
a	O
"	O
fusion	O
blaster	O
"	O
(	O
a	O
basic	O
multi-purpose	O
energy	O
weapon	O
)	O
,	O
a	O
jet	O
pack	O
allowing	O
flight	O
,	O
a	O
temporal	O
compass	O
for	O
locating	O
time	O
portals	O
,	O
and	O
a	O
GPS	O
locator	O
for	O
navigation	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
native	O
animals	O
will	O
attack	O
the	O
Nanosaur	B-Application
when	O
their	O
eggs	O
are	O
threatened	O
;	O
species	O
encountered	O
include	O
Tyrannosaurus	O
rex	O
,	O
Stegosaurus	O
,	O
Triceratops	O
,	O
Dilophosaurus	O
(	O
who	O
spits	O
venom	O
as	O
in	O
Jurassic	O
Park	O
)	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
flying	O
reptile	O
Pteranodon	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
well	O
as	O
hostile	O
creatures	O
,	O
the	O
Nanosaur	B-Application
must	O
also	O
avoid	O
water	O
and	O
lava	B-Application
,	O
environmental	O
hazards	O
which	O
slow	O
the	O
player	O
down	O
(	O
or	O
kill	O
it	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
being	O
ported	O
to	O
Linux	B-Application
by	O
Three	O
Axis	O
Interactive	O
,	O
but	O
the	O
port	O
was	O
never	O
completed	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Around	O
2003	O
the	O
source	O
code	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
was	O
made	O
available	O
by	O
the	O
developer	O
under	O
a	O
restrictive	O
license	B-License
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2021	O
an	O
open	O
source	O
version	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
utilizing	O
OpenGL	B-Application
was	O
ported	O
to	O
modern	O
systems	O
(	O
Windows	O
,	O
Mac	O
,	O
and	O
Linux	B-Application
)	O
with	O
the	O
developer	O
's	O
blessing	O
by	O
Iliyas	O
Jorio	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Jorio	O
had	O
previously	O
ported	O
their	O
other	O
title	O
,	O
Bugdom	B-Application
,	O
to	O
modern	O
systems	O
in	O
2020	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Nanosaur	B-Application
Extreme	O
is	O
another	O
version	O
of	O
Nanosaur	B-Application
,	O
released	O
at	O
a	O
later	O
time	O
with	O
heftier	O
system	O
requirements	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
has	O
many	O
more	O
enemies	O
and	O
weapons	O
than	O
Nanosaur	B-Application
,	O
and	O
it	O
is	O
described	O
on	O
the	O
Nanosaur	B-Application
downloads	O
page	O
as	O
"	O
what	O
Nanosaur	B-Application
was	O
meant	O
to	O
be	O
–	O
a	O
total	O
kill-fest	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Nanosaur	B-Application
2	I-Application
:	I-Application
Hatchling	I-Application
,	O
a	O
continuation	O
of	O
the	O
original	O
Nanosaur	B-Application
storyline	O
,	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
March	O
2004	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Nanosaur	B-Application
2	I-Application
is	O
the	O
first	O
stereoscopic	B-Algorithm
game	O
released	O
for	O
the	O
Mac	O
.	O
</s>
