News.
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April 1999
139 posts · Newest first · ← All NewsImpressions Games and Sierra Studios today officially recognized the Caesar III Olympic Games online competition organized entirely by fans of the title Caesar III.
Microsoft said today that the trial version of Microsoft Baseball 2000 is set to be available for download tomorrow.
Jay Wilson left Monolith made news on April 28, 1999, with Saw PlantBlood that Last Friday was Jay Wilson's last day at Monolith.
The termination affects Massive Entertainment's upcoming game Genesis (working title), which is due to be completed later this year.
Tribes 1.4 Patch made news on April 28, 1999, with schnoz from Datumplane let me know that Dynamix has put out Starsiege Tribes 1.4 Patch.
Tales of the Sword Coast Delayed made news on April 28, 1999, with Interplay has revealed that heading to stores has been delayed for Tales of the Sword Coast.
Red Hat Linux 6.0 has been revealed today, giving us one more thing to watch as 1999 keeps getting louder.
Signaling an industry transition to more realistic and complex 3D environments, S3 Incorporated said today that more than 50 software developers and publishers will be including S3TC in their games in 1999.
Laura's Happy Adventures made news on April 27, 1999, with Ubi Soft says today that Laura's Happy Adventures, the first 3D adventure game for girls is available now nationwide.
Intel Corporation today revealed the Intel 752 graphics accelerator chip, a complete multimedia solution for Intel Pentium III processor-based platforms that delivers enriched visual quality for consumer and business software applications. packing Intel Scalable Graphics Architecture, the Intel 752 graphics accelerator brings high-quality 2-D graphics, enthusiast-level 3-D rendering and advanced digital video acceleration to mainstream PCs.