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June 1999
163 posts · Newest first · ← All NewsHasbro announced this morning that its common stock will begin trading on the New York Stock Exchange today.
Looking Glass Studios announced Brian Norris of St. Louis, MO, is the winner of the System Shock 2 "Get Killed By SHODAN" contest.
Sierra Studios today announced the official name of its upcoming space combat simulator, Babylon 5: Into the Fire, based on the big science fiction television show.
Acclaim Studios today announced the development of South Park: Chef's Luv Shack, a new multiplayer-style trivia game that will challenge players to both outwit and out-play their opponents.
AMD announced it has commenced shipments of its new seventh-generation microprocessor, the AMD Athlon processor, to computer manufacturers.
Gravis, a world leader in game controllers, now arms the novice with an easy-to-use, high-quality yet value-priced joystick for beginners, Destroyer PC joystick.
S3 Incorporated announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Diamond Multimedia Systems.
Ultimate 8 Ball is now moving into players' hands. THQ Inc chalks up its cue for the release of its newest PC simulation, Ultimate 8 Ball.
Sierra Sports' Field & Stream Ultimate Fishing Trip arrives in stores this week throughout the U.S. and Canada, luring anglers indoors to test their skills at Field & Stream Trophy Bass 2 Deluxe and Field & Stream Trophy Rivers.
Players will enter the 62nd century when Activision's Heavy Gear II blasts into more than 10,000 North American retail outlets the week of June 18, 1999.