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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.

New Release

05 Feb
New Release
The Big BANGG Announced

The Big BANGG adds another piece to the February 1999 gaming business rush, from chats and contests to deals and studio moves.

05 Feb
New Release
Vicarious Visions participating GamesCon LAN party

Vicarious Visions participating GamesCon LAN party moves into players' hands through a shipment, demo, patch, beta, or gold master in February 1999.

05 Feb
New Release
New Myth II: Soulblighter Multiplayer Map

New Myth II: Soulblighter Multiplayer Map moves into players' hands through a shipment, demo, patch, beta, or gold master in February 1999.

04 Feb
New Release
Verant Interactive Launched

Verant Interactive adds another piece to the February 1999 gaming business rush, from chats and contests to deals and studio moves.

04 Feb
New Release
Planescape: Torment Chat

Planescape: Torment Chat moves into players' hands through a shipment, demo, patch, beta, or gold master in February 1999.

04 Feb
New Release
Battle.net remains Largest Online Game Service

Battle.net remains Largest Online Game Service moves into players' hands through a shipment, demo, patch, beta, or gold master in February 1999.

04 Feb
New Release Windows 95/98
GameDex focused on PC-gaming events

GameDex focused on PC-gaming events lands in February 1999 as PC hardware makers keep pushing faster chips, cards, drivers, and gaming peripherals.

04 Feb
New Release
Qoole 99 Beta 24 Released

Qoole 99 Beta 24 moves into players' hands through a shipment, demo, patch, beta, or gold master in February 1999.

04 Feb
New Release
Daikatana Deathmatch Tournament

Daikatana Deathmatch Tournament lands in February 1999 as PC hardware makers keep pushing faster chips, cards, drivers, and gaming peripherals.