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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.

February 1999

22 Feb
New Release
Game Industry Iinterview

Game Industry Iiinterview adds another piece to the February 1999 gaming business rush, from chats and contests to deals and studio moves.

22 Feb
New Release
ICQ99a Beta Released

ICQ99a Beta moves into players' hands through a shipment, demo, patch, beta, or gold master in February 1999.

22 Feb
New Release
Chain Reaction Game Show

Chain Reaction Game Show adds another piece to the February 1999 gaming business rush, from chats and contests to deals and studio moves.

22 Feb
Industry
EA secured rights to Formula One

EA secured rights to Formula One lands in February 1999 as PC hardware makers keep pushing faster chips, cards, drivers, and gaming peripherals.

22 Feb
Hardware
Voodoo Accelerators optimized for AMD Processors

Voodoo Accelerators optimized for AMD Processors lands in February 1999 as PC hardware makers keep pushing faster chips, cards, drivers, and gaming peripherals.

22 Feb
Hardware
AMD-K6-III processor with 3DNow! Introduced

AMD-K6-III processor with 3DNow! lands in February 1999 as PC hardware makers keep pushing faster chips, cards, drivers, and gaming peripherals.

22 Feb
New Release
Sierra Reorganization

Sierra Reorganization adds another piece to the February 1999 gaming business rush, from chats and contests to deals and studio moves.

22 Feb
Industry
Rockstar Games acquired rights to use Duke Nukem

Rockstar Games acquired rights to use Duke Nukem adds another piece to the February 1999 gaming business rush, from chats and contests to deals and studio moves.

22 Feb
New Release
Microsoft Baseball 2000 Announced

Microsoft Baseball 2000 lands in February 1999 as PC hardware makers keep pushing faster chips, cards, drivers, and gaming peripherals.