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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.

Windows 95/98

01 Sep
New Release Windows 95/98
STAR TREK: Starfleet Academy DVD

Interplay Productions announced the release of its newest DVD title, STAR TREK: Starfleet Academy. Originally developed by Interplay Productions for Windows 95-based PCs last.

01 Sep
Hardware Windows 95/98
New Monster 3D II Drivers released

The hardware race keeps getting louder. Diamond Multimedia released new Windows 95/98 Drivers for the Monster 3D II.

01 Sep
Hardware Windows 95/98
PERMEDIA 2 Windows 95/98 Drivers

The hardware race keeps getting louder. 3Dlabs released new PERMEDIA 2 Drivers for Windows 95/98.

August 1998
19 Aug
Hardware Windows 95/98
XGA PC+TV Monitor Announced

NetTV has announced the arrival of a large screen XGA PC+TV Monitor designed to be the ultimate entertainment and presentation display for home, school or office.

05 Aug
Deals Windows 95/98
PC Gamer Contest

PC Gamer, the world's best selling PC games magazine, is proud to announce the "Fancy Man to the Rescue" Contest.

04 Aug
Hardware Windows 95/98
3Dfx Voodoo Graphics Drivers

3Dfx has has released a new set 3Dfx Voodoo Graphics Drivers for Windows 95/98, these are reference drivers for people using a Voodoo 1 card.

July 1998
31 Jul
New Release Windows 95/98
Dark Reign 2 Announced

announced today its plans to extend the Dark Reign universe with the creation of the first true 3D real-time strategy game, Dark Reign 2.

31 Jul
New Release Windows 95/98
Pro Pilot ’99 Announced

Dynamix, part of Sierra's family of brands and leading developer of entertainment software, Friday announced the development of "Pro Pilot '99, The Complete Flight...

30 Jul
New Release Windows 95/98
Redneck Deer Huntin Shipped

Interplay Productions announced the realistic hunting game, Redneck Deer Huntin'TM for MS-DOS and Windows 95 based PC's shipped to retail outlets nationwide on July 28, 1998.