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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.

October 1998

05 Oct
New Release
Grand Prix Legends Shipped

Sierra Sports announced the release of Grand Prix Legends. Grand Prix Legends, developed by the award-winning Papyrus Design Group, features the most realistic vehicle dynamics model available in a racing simulation.

04 Oct
New Release
Levelord Interview

Ritualistic posted an interview with Levelord from Ritual. The interview mainly talks about SiN and also includes some funny pics.

03 Oct
New Release
Tim Sweeney Interview

Planet Unreal has put an interview with Tim Sweeney from Epic Megagames.

03 Oct
New Release
Shogo Demo FAQ

Monolith posted the official Shogo Demo FAQ. The demo was just released yesterday, and can be download at PlanetShogo.

03 Oct
New Release
Homeland Beta Released

Homeland - the Stone of Night has gone beta. Homeland is a single-player game in which you control a group of up to four.

03 Oct
New Release
Battlefield Communicator Beta 4

ShadowFactor put out Beta 4 of the Battlefield Communicator Client. This release contains an almost entirely new interface, improved performance and many other new features.

03 Oct
New Release
Populous Website Launched

Bullfrog has launched it's official Populous: The Beginning web site. They have also released the demo of Populous: The Beginning, which can be downloaded from their web site.

02 Oct
New Release
Shogo Demo Released

PlanetShogo posted the demo of Shogo: Mobile Armor Division, from Monolith. Also take a look at the list of mirrors that Monolith has here.

02 Oct
New Release
Stormtroopers Trip to ION Storm

Stormtroopers posted a report about their trip to Ion Storm. The report talks about TheZea lot experiences over each of the 3 days he was there.