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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

24 Nov
New Release
HEAT.NET in the UK

GamesZone, the Pan European Internet game service from ICL, announced today that HEAT.NET, the industry's premiere online gaming service, is now available to all UK based GamesZone registered members.

24 Nov
New Release
Electronic Arts Ships FIFA 99

Electronic Arts today announced it is shipping FIFA 99 for the PC.

24 Nov
New Release
Babylon 5 Interview

3dnews.net has put up an interview with with Marc Hudgins, the lead designer and Art Director for Babylon 5 from Yosemite Entertainment .

24 Nov
New Release
BattleTech: Solaris Holiday Tournament

its GameStorm service, the largest pay-for-play games site on the Internet, will be ringing in the new year with a Santa Comes to BattleTech: Solaris tournament.

24 Nov
New Release
CyberStrike 2 Interview Part 2

ActionXtreme have put up the second par of the interview with John Donham of Simutronics Corporation.

24 Nov
New Release
Terminus News

There are three major pieces of Terminus news today, a Persistent Universe article/interview with Dan Tanguay from Vicarious Visions who is working on game design and concept art and Henry Kropf, the producer, also helped to answer some of my questions.

23 Nov
New Release Windows 95/98
Carmageddon2 Ships

Interplay Entertainment announced today its holiday action title, Carmageddon2 - Carpocalypse Now, for Windows 95 based PC's, has shipped to retail outlets nationwide.

23 Nov
New Release
Combat Flight Simulator Downloads

Microsoft announced the availability of free downloadable voice files for Combat Flight Simulator, the popular World War II air combat simulation game.

23 Nov
New Release
Jane’s WWII Fighters Ships

Electronic Arts announced it has shipped Jane's WWII Fighters, featuring the thrill of in-your-face dogfighting during the period that defined white-knuckle air combat.