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Close Combat III Beta Test

Microsoft said that on Friday, October 9, gamers will be able to sign-up for the chance to be beta testers for Close Combat III: The Russian Front.

Close Combat III Beta Test hit the wire on October 5, 1998. Microsoft said that on Friday, October 9, gamers will be able to sign-up for the chance to be beta testers for Close Combat III: The Russian Front. In total, one hundred beta testers will be signed up from the Microsoft site, the MSN Gaming Zone, and several participating sites worldwide.

It is another install-or-download item for the pile, which is basically the state of PC gaming right now. Patches, demos, and new releases are flying everywhere.