News.
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October 1999
180 posts · Newest first · ← All NewsVoodoo3 3000 PCI Graphics Board has been announced, and the pitch is now loose in the wild for PC and console players to start arguing about.
Fighter Ace II is moving through beta, so players willing to deal with crashes, weirdness and unfinished edges can get in early.
Asheron's Call has a new playable sample out, which is exactly the kind of download that keeps modems tied up and hard drives nervous.
The useful part: These new limited edition EverGlide mouse pads will be black and will include the CPL logo on the main mousing surface of the pad.
World Links Championship Started is today's update from the October 1999 desk, and there is enough here to make retro PC players pay attention.
Hasbro Reports Record Third Quarter Results is today's business-side update, the sort of suit-and-spreadsheet news that still decides what games actually reach players.
Acclaim reports Net Revenues is today's business-side update, the sort of suit-and-spreadsheet news that still decides what games actually reach players.
Nocturne has gone gold, which means the code is done and the next stop is a box on a store shelf. In October 1999, that is the magic.
Flight Simulator 2000 is now shipping, adding one more game to an October release calendar that already looks like somebody kicked over a filing cabinet.
All-in-Wonder 128 32MB has been announced, and the pitch is now loose in the wild for PC and console players to start arguing about.