Est. 1998
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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.

July 1998

19 Jul
New Release
glDoom MP3 Support

July 1998 keeps moving, and today the headline is simple: glDoom MP3 Support. the official WinDoom/glDoom homepage has been updated discussing MP3 support in glDoom.

18 Jul
New Release
John Carmack to speak at CPL Event

The Cyberathlete Organization CPL Event is pleased to announce that John Carmack and John Cash from id Software will be discussing "Visions of id: Quake III Arena and...

18 Jul
New Release
GamesNET Deathmatch Tournament Finals

Last night the GamesNET Deathmatch Tournament had it's HPB finals between Evil Geniuses (EG) and Plugged.

18 Jul
New Release
BC3K v2.0 Game Builder

July 1998 keeps moving, and today the headline is simple: BC3K v2.0 Game Builder. Derek Smart will be releasing the BC3K GAME BUILDER in v2.0 of BC3K.

18 Jul
New Release
Job Opening at Eclipse

July 1998 keeps moving, and today the headline is simple: Job Opening at Eclipse. Eclipse Entertainment has an opening on Dragon for a programmer with experience developing bot AI.

18 Jul
New Release
Age of Empires 2 Vivo

July 1998 keeps moving, and today the headline is simple: Age of Empires 2 Vivo. GamePower has got their hands on Age of Empires 2 Vivo.

17 Jul
New Release
Hosting Quake Arena Central

July 1998 keeps moving, and today the headline is simple: Hosting Quake Arena Central. Game Post is now hosting Quake Arena Central.

17 Jul
New Release
Heretic II Interview

July 1998 keeps moving, and today the headline is simple: Heretic II Interview. Exscape posted a Heretic II Interview with Jon Zuk from Raven.

17 Jul
New Release
Game, Net & Match! Ships

July 1998 keeps moving, and today the headline is simple: Game, Net & Match! Ships. Blue Byte has announced Game, Net & Match! was shipped on July 15th. is a tennis simulation game.