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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

11 Jul
New Release
AOE: The Rise of Rome Release Date

The Age of Empires Expansion: The Rise of Rome will be released on November 5, 1998.The Expansion Pack introduces new units and civilizations into the same basic look and...

11 Jul
New Release
Blood 2 Weekly Update 11

July 1998 keeps moving, and today the headline is simple: Blood 2 Weekly Update 11. Monolith has updated the Blood 2: The Choosen web site with Weekly Update 11.

11 Jul
New Release
Half-Life Screenshots at Purified3D

July 1998 keeps moving, and today the headline is simple: Half-Life Screenshots at Purified3D. Valve Software sent Purified3D some exclusive screenshots of the upcoming 3D shooter, Half-Life.

11 Jul
New Release
Gore AVI

July 1998 keeps moving, and today the headline is simple: Gore AVI. 4D Rulers released an AVI of Gore from the May PCGAMER uk edition.

10 Jul
New Release
Mad Catz offers Cash Prize at CPL

The Cyberathlete Organization announced that Mad Catz will be offering a Grand Prize of $10,000 (as part of an endorsement package) to the winner of the official...

10 Jul
New Release
SiN .plan

Charlie Wiederhold from Ritual has updated his.plan discussing the Sin scripting demo for people instrested.

10 Jul
New Release
Half-Life Chat

July 1998 keeps moving, and today the headline is simple: Half-Life Chat. Half-Life is just around the corner and we know you all want the latest info.

10 Jul
Deals
Railroad Tycoon II Ideas Contest

Lay your tracks in the gaming world with Pop Top Software, Gathering of Developers and Railroad Tycoon II.

10 Jul
Deals
Tanarus Free Weekend

Sony Interactive Studios, announced that today starting at 12 noon Pacific, they'll be opening up the doors on Tanarus to allow all shareware players free access to the...