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October 1999
180 posts · Newest first · ← All NewsPrima Games and id Software Announce Partnership is today's update from the October 1999 desk, and there is enough here to make retro PC players pay attention.
Revenant is now shipping, adding one more game to an October release calendar that already looks like somebody kicked over a filing cabinet.
Thief Gold Third Mission Briefing is today's update from the October 1999 desk, and there is enough here to make retro PC players pay attention.
Publishers are throwing prizes, rebates and giveaways at players, because apparently just selling the game is not enough anymore.
In October 1999, that is the magic phrase: stop tweaking it, start pressing discs. The useful part: This means the product is completed and is expected to start showing up on store shelves in the U.S. in early November.
Age of Empires II has a new playable sample out, which is exactly the kind of download that keeps modems tied up and hard drives nervous.
Intel Introduces 15 New Pentium III and Pentium III Xeon Processors hit the hardware desk today, aimed at PC users who still think specs, slots, drivers and bundled.
ATI announces RAGE Mobility 128 hit the hardware desk today, aimed at PC users who still think specs, slots, drivers and bundled software are half the fun.
The useful part: The MX400 uses the Canyon3D DSP chip, manufactured by ESS Technology Inc and is one of many Sensaura-based items available in the global marketplace.
S3 Unveils Diamond Monster Shades hit the hardware desk today, aimed at PC users who still think specs, slots, drivers and bundled software are half the fun.