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

14 Jul
New Release
Combat Flight Simulator Web Site Goes Live

Microsoft announced that the new Combat Flight Simulator Web site is now live at The site contains 9 informational sections: What's New, Screen Shots, Visuals, Features,...

14 Jul
New Release
Alien vs. Preadtor Movies

July 1998 keeps moving, and today the headline is simple: Alien vs. Preadtor Movies. GameFan Online posted 4 quicktime movies of Alien vs.

14 Jul
New Release
Shogo Preview AVI

Jason Hall from Monolith has updated his.plan announcing he secretly put together a Shogo AVI, againat the development teams wishes.

14 Jul
New Release
Akolyte Screenshots

July 1998 keeps moving, and today the headline is simple: Akolyte Screenshots. Revenant posted some screenshots of their game called Akolyte.

14 Jul
Hardware Windows 95/98
New Video Drivers

July 1998 keeps moving, and today the headline is simple: New Video Drivers. Well today a few new video card drivers have been released.

13 Jul
New Release
Homeland Alpha 109 Released

July 1998 keeps moving, and today the headline is simple: Homeland Alpha 109 Released. Homeland Alpha 109 has been released.

13 Jul
New Release
MechCommander Cheat Codes

FASA Interactive put out all the cheat codes for MechCommander in their Support section of the website.

13 Jul
New Release
SpecOps Multiplayer ADD-On

Rip Cord Games, a division of Panasonic Interactive Media, Zombie Virtual Reality Studios, and RTIME, Inc.

13 Jul
Hardware
3Dlabs Announces PERMEDIA 3

3Dlabs announced the details of its forthcoming PERMEDIA 3 graphics processor, its next-generation device in the award-winning PERMEDIA family, which integrates 2D, 3D,...