News.
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April 1999
139 posts · Newest first · ← All NewsMicrosoft today revealed that High Heat Baseball 2000 and Requiem: Avenging Angel, popular new releases by The 3DO Company, are now available for free multiplayer matchmaking on the MSN Gaming Zone.
In an effort to thank those who joined Half-Life's Primary Server Program (PSP), Sierra Studios and Valve will be giving away a free trip to Valve to one lucky PSP member.
Water lovers and thrill seekers alike will get their fix of wet and wild action with Head Games Publishing's Extreme Water Sports, the first water-skiing simulation created for the PC.
The AMD Professional Gamers' League (PGL) today revealed that the live championships of its Spring '99 season will be held at XS new York, a popular interactive gaming arena in Manhattan's Times Square, May 21 - 22.
Boneyards Beta is the story today, and it is the kind of late-April 1999 news blast that makes the pre-E3 season feel like someone kicked the hornet nest.
Female Frag Fest '99 has been revealed today, giving us one more thing to watch as 1999 keeps getting louder. Are you a female Quake II player?
Interplay OEM today revealed it is heading to stores a specially optimized pre-release version of the long-awaited Descent 3 to coincide with the worldwide availability of Voodoo3 from 3dfx Interactive Inc.
Microsoft today revealed that it has partnered with Micron Computers to give away a new PC every month in the Dream PC Sweepstakes on the MSN Gaming Zone.
Valve Software and Sierra Studios are proud to announce the launch of Team Fortress Classic (TFC), the free add-on for Half-Life that combines thrilling team-based gameplay with Half-Life's leading edge technology.
3dfx Voodoo3 Boards has crossed the line from waiting game to actual product, which is always better than another promise. 3dfx Interactive today revealed the worldwide availability of its new Voodoo3 2000 and 3000 boards, the first graphics boards to carry the highly acclaimed 3dfx brand name.