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February 2000
9 posts · Newest first · ← All NewsAMD’s Athlon processor adds eight CeBIT 2000 awards, including recognition for a 1.1 GHz technology demo.
Strategy First opens the web site for O.R.B., its 3D space RTS about two planets fighting over an asteroid belt.
3DO has begun shipping Sammy Sosa Softball Slam for PC and PlayStation in North America. The company is calling it the first softball-themed game on those platforms, which is specific enough to be true and weird enough to remember.
Microsoft launches the official Baseball 2001 site with screenshots, features, and a trial version planned for spring.
Bethesda and Mythos Games reveal a turn-based alien resistance strategy game for PC and PlayStation 2.
Fox Interactive has detailed the soundtrack for Die Hard Trilogy 2: Viva Las Vegas on PC and PlayStation. The game will feature an original score from electronica artist BT, plus a theme song from Lil’ Zane.
Eidos posts lower third-quarter numbers while pointing to Tomb Raider, Thief 2, Commandos 2, and new platform support.
HEAT.NET has launched 10SIX, its massively multiplayer action-strategy game built around a world that keeps running 24 hours a day.
Microsoft’s private Gamestock press event gets an online public window with screenshots and game details.