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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.

September 1999

17 Sep
New Release
Three Games from Codemasters announced

Three Games from Codemasters: Just in time to hit US retail shelves in advance of the critical pre-Christmas shopping season, three widely praised games from Codemasters, one...

17 Sep
New Release
Unreal Tournament Demo released

Unreal Tournament: 3dfxgamers.com has worked with the folks at Epic Games and GT Interactive to bring you the world premier of Unreal Tournament.

16 Sep
New Release Mac
HomeFree Phoneline USB ships

HomeFree Phoneline USB ships: Diamond Multimedia Systems announced shipment of HomeFree Phoneline USB, the PC industry's first USB home networking product with cross-platform...

16 Sep
New Release
Deer Avenger 2 Available

Deer Avenger 2 Available: Simon & Schuster Interactive announced today Deer Avenger 2: Deer In the City, its sequel to the best-selling parody Deer Avenger has shipped and is...

16 Sep
New Release
Power Bar Extreme Rock Climbing announced

Select the climber, chalk up and find that perfect hold.

16 Sep
Hardware
Falcon Northwest Switches to AMD Athlon Processor

Falcon Northwest Switches to AMD Athlon Processor: Falcon Northwest announced plans to offer systems based on the AMD Athlon processor, the world's fastest and...

15 Sep
Industry
StarMedia and Mpath Announce Strategic Partnership

StarMedia and Mpath Announce Strategic Partnership: Mpath and StarMedia Network today announced a partnership to add new in-language Internet games with integrated voice chat...

15 Sep
Deals
Acclaim Online Launches Free Web-Based Email Service

Online Launches Free Web-Based Email Service: Acclaim Online, a division of Acclaim Entertainment announced that it has teamed with web-providers Tek 21 and Chek to offer free...

15 Sep
Hardware
3dfx Gamers Web Site Launched

3dfx Gamers Web Site Launched: 3dfx Interactive announced 3dfx Gamers, an all-new Web destination for 3dfx consumers located at http://www.3dfxgamers.com.