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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.

June 1999

07 Jun
Industry
IBM and Acer Group In $8 Billion Technology Agreement

IBM and Acer Group today announced a seven-year procurement and technology alliance.

07 Jun
Hardware Nintendo Switch
Creative and Lucent collaborate on New ADSL/V.90 Modem

Creative Technology announced Creative has teamed with Lucent Technologies Microelectronics Group to produce a new ADSL G.LITE/V.90 modem.

07 Jun
New Release
Creative Technology Enters Broadband Internet Market

Creative Technology today announced the company's plans to offer broadband internet access solutions.

07 Jun
Industry Linux
Red Hat Announces IPO

Red Hat, Inc. announced it has filed a registration statement with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission for the initial public offering of its Common Stock.

07 Jun
New Release
Total Annihilation: Kingdoms gone Gold

Cavedog has announced in their forum, that Total Annihilation: Kingdoms officially went gold. It's out the door and on it's way to manufacturing.

06 Jun
New Release
Swat3 Screen Shots and Interview

Future Games Network has an interview with Rod Fung, the producer of Swat3, Sierra's 3D action/strategy/tactical game that crosses all boundries.

06 Jun
New Release
S3 To Launch Graphics Chips For Notebook Computers

As reported by Reuters, S3 a maker of computer graphics chips, will announce Monday two new chips for the portable PC market that will enable both video gamers and business users to have better graphics on the road.

05 Jun
New Release
Official Drakan Fan Site Announced

Drakan.Net has been named the Official Fan Site for Drakan: Order of theFlame by Psygnosis. Drakan Order of the Flame, an action-adventure that smoothly blends aerial and ground-based gameplay in a beautiful 3D world.

05 Jun
New Release
Atriarch Announced

World Fusion is currently developing, Atriarch, a 3-D, massively-multiplayer, online, persistent role-playing & strategy game based on the alien and organic world of Atriana.