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Release dates, announcements, and anything else worth noting. No PR fluff, no embargoed opinions. If it matters to people who actually play the games, it's here.

June 1998

09 Jun
New Release
FreeSpace 1.01 Update Available

FreeSpace 1.01 Update Available is the story today, and it fits right into the fast-moving PC gaming pileup of June 1998. has released the patch for 1.00->1.01 Update for Descent: FreeSpace (US version) available for downloading outside of the auto-updater. the news moves faster than most download mirrors.

09 Jun
New Release
Diablo v1.05 Update Patch

Diablo v1.05 Update Patch is the latest June 1998 update, with blizzard has released the Diablo v1.05 Update Patch..

08 Jun
New Release
Virtual Pool On GameStorm

Kesmai Corporation and ENGAGE games online, two leaders in the massively multiplayer online games industry, today announced that ENGAGE's Virtual Pool is now available on Kesmai's online games service, GameStorm.

08 Jun
New Release
John Carmack talks Quake 3

John Carmack talks Quake 3 is the latest June 1998 update, with john Carmack updated his .plan with some multiplayer info on Quake 3..

08 Jun
New Release
Myscha Interview

Myscha Interview is the latest June 1998 update, with processed.net did an interview with Unreal level designer, T..

08 Jun
New Release
Unreal Authorized Add-On

Unreal Authorized Add-On is the latest June 1998 update, with creative Carnage is announced that they have began to work on the first Authorized Add-On for Unreal..

08 Jun
Hardware
Intel Introduces New Celeron Processor

Intel Corporation today introduced the Intel Celeron processor 300 MHz, the second member of that processor family designed to meet the core computing and affordability needs of the sub-$1,200 Basic PC market segment.

08 Jun
New Release
Tom Hall Interview

Tom Hall Interview is the latest June 1998 update, with 3D Alpha got an exclusive interview with the game design legend, Tom Hall..

08 Jun
New Release
Dark Side of the Moon Demo CD

Dark Side of the Moon Demo CD is the latest June 1998 update, with southPeak is offering a free demo CD to preview the latest Video Reality adventure game at through its web site..