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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.

December 1998

13 Dec
New Release
BC3K v2.00 Release Date

BC3K v2.00 Release Date: According to Derek Smart the Designer/Lead Developer of BC3K v2.00, Interplay will be shipping BC3K v2.00 ten days earlier than they had previously said.

13 Dec
New Release
Jason Hall Interview

The important bit: 3DGN posted an interview with Jason Hall from Monolith.

13 Dec
New Release
Unreal 220 Beta Patch Released

Unreal 220 Beta Patch Released: The Unreal Technology site has been updated with the release of the Unreal 220 Beta Patch.

12 Dec
New Release
Shogo v2.1 Patch Released

The important bit: Monolith released the Shogo: Mobile Armor Division v2.1 patch. Be sure to update your copy of Shogo at your today.

12 Dec
New Release
Thunder Brigade Released

Thunder Brigade Released: IncaGold is pleased to announce the imminent release of Thunder Brigade through US publisher, Interactive Magic.

11 Dec
Hardware Windows 95/98
New Wicked3D Vengeance Drivers Released

The important bit: Wicked3D released new drivers for the Wicked3D Vengeance. The new drivers are based on latest reference drivers, and have improved Re2Flex interface and improved eyeSCREAM stereo support.

11 Dec
New Release
Submarine Titans Delayed

The important bit: Megamedia Australia has announced that their upcoming next generation PC strategy title, Submarine Titans, will be delayed until second quarter 1999 to allow the introduction of revolutionary new features.

11 Dec
New Release
Myth II: Soulblighter Goes Gold

Myth II: Soulblighter Goes Gold: Bungie Software triumphantly announces the completion of their game Myth II: Soulblighter.

11 Dec
New Release
Age of Empires Rumble for Rome Championship

The important bit: The online gaming world will gather at the Wizards of the Coast Game Center in Seattle today for the finals of the Rumble for Rome tournament, sponsored by the MSN Gaming Zone.