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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.

May 1999

17 May
Preservation Arcade
The Station@sony.com’s Classic Games Area Launched

Sony Online Entertainment (SOE) today debuted its new Classic Games area on its premiere online game service, The Station@sony.com, featuring all-time favorite card, board,...

16 May
New Release Browser
Rogue Spear Beta Test Announced

Red Storm Entertainment has announced the sign up for the Rogue Spear Beta Test. The Rogue Spear Beta Test is scheduled to begin on 6/17/99.

14 May
New Release
Backyard Sports Games Announced

Humongous Entertainment has entered into licensing agreements with the National Football League, Major League Baseball, Major League Baseball Players Association and Major...

14 May
Industry
THQ to publish MTV Sports Games

It has reached an agreement with MTV to develop and publish MTV Sports video games internationally.

14 May
New Release
AIAS Second Interactive Achievement Awards

The Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences (AIAS), created to advance and recognize outstanding achievement in the interactive arts, Friday announced the recipients of its...

14 May
New Release
NHL Championship 2000 Announced

It has signed comprehensive licensing agreements with the National Hockey League (NHL) and the National Hockey League Players Association (NHLPA) for its upcoming NHL...

14 May
New Release
NBA Basketball 2000 Announced

It has secured a comprehensive licensing agreement with the National Basketball Association (NBA) for its upcoming pro basketball title.

13 May
New Release
Armored Fist 3 Announced

PC Gamers longing for some multiplayer mayhem on the modern battlefield will get their wishes when NovaLogic releases Armored Fist 3, the sequel to its successful simulation of...

13 May
New Release
WolfPack II Announced

NovaLogic has announced a return to its simulation roots with WolfPack II, the sequel to 1990's classic game of World War II naval combat.