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October 1998
215 posts · Newest first · ← All NewsIon Storm posted an interview with Tom Hall to discuss his upcoming RPG, Anachronox. That is the kind of behind-the-scenes movement that can turn into next year's shelf space, or vanish before anyone gets a box in their hands.
Effective next Tuesday, October 6, Microsoft's Internet Gaming Zone will change its name to . The name change will reflect its role as THE gaming destination for MSN, Microsoft's comprehensive network of Internet services.
Bungie Software, creators of Myth: The Fallen Lords, have turned to powerhouse publisher GT Interactive to publish and distribute its sequel, Myth II: Soulblighter, in Europe.
Microsoft said that the trial version of Age of Empires Expansion: The Rise of Rome, is expected to be available mid this month, marking the one-year anniversary of the original award-winning title, Age of Empires.
There have been a lot of rumors been going around the web about Ion Storm. Well yesterday, the Daily Informant addresses these issues, dispelling the myths and setting the record straight.
Origin posted Wing Commander: Secret Ops Episode 6. Each Thursday they release a new Episode of missions to continue the Secret Ops storyline.
Volition, Inc. put out FreeSpace 1.04 which has many fixes/improvements for all North American and European releases. If you have the US or UK release, you can click "Auto Update" in your FreeSpace Launcher to receive it.
Matrox put out new drivers for their MGA-G200 based video cards. This is a beta release driver which includes a display driver and the Matrox PowerDesk. 26 beta drivers here from Matrox.
Activision's Heavy Gear II web site, has been updated with a news feature about The Rattlesnake, which also has a new screenshot.
Electronic Arts, yesterday announced it is shipping NHL 99 for the PC.