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September 1999

24 Sep
Industry
S3 And Diamond Multimedia Merger Approved

S3 And Diamond Multimedia Merger Approved: S3 Incorporated and Diamond Multimedia Systems, announced today that the merger of the two companies has been approved by both S3 and...

24 Sep
Industry Mac
Blue Byte files lawsuit against Logicware

Blue Byte files lawsuit against Logicware: Blue Byte Software, Inc. filed a lawsuit against California based Logicware earlier this week in the District Court of Travis County,...

24 Sep
New Release
Flight Simulator 2000 Promotion Kicks-Off

Flight Simulator 2000: Microsoft today announced the kick-off of its "Where Do You Want To Fly Today" Flight Simulator 2000 promotion.

23 Sep
New Release
Nocturne gets MA Rating from ERSB

Nocturne gets MA Rating from ERSB: In a proactive move to educate consumers regarding gaming content, developer-driven computer game publisher Gathering of Developers and...

23 Sep
Hardware
Quantum3D and Immersion Collaborate on Force Feedback Solution

Quantum3D and Immersion Collaborate on Force Feedback Solution: Quantum3D announced that they have entered into a contract with Immersion Corporation that makes Quantum3D an...

23 Sep
Hardware
3dfx Voodoo3 Cards are the Hottest Selling Graphics Cards

3dfx Voodoo3 Cards are the Hottest Selling Graphics Cards: 3dfx Interactive announced that the company has the number one selling graphics boards in the U.S., U.K. and Asia...

23 Sep
Industry
Acclaim Online Secures Acclaim.Com

Online Secures Acclaim.Com: Acclaim Online, a division of Acclaim Entertainment announced that it has secured the Internet address Acclaim.Com and will begin branding its...

23 Sep
New Release
Ultima Online 2 in Development

Ultima Online 2: Two years ago, Electronic Arts and ORIGIN Systems ushered in the future of online games with the release of Ultima Online.

22 Sep
New Release
Eidos’ Annual General Meeting Today

Eidos' Annual General Meeting Today: Eidos plc, one of the world's leading publishers and developers of entertainment software, announces that at Eidos' Annual General Meeting...