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The News Desk

News.

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

17 Nov
New Release Game Gear
Claw on GameStorm

Kesmai Corporation, the world's leader in online multiplayer games, and ENGAGE games, a leader in massively multiplayer games, today announced the availability of Claw on Kesmai's popular online games service, GameStorm.

16 Nov
New Release
FLY! Interview

Game-Interviews.com has put up an interview with Jeff Smith, the public relations, marketing and licensing director for Terminal Reality Interactive.

16 Nov
New Release
Test Drive Off-Road 2 Demo Released

Accolade has released the demo for Test Drive Off-Road 2. It returns to the PC with off-road racing mayhem at its best. 20 vehicles including over 10 licensed off-road behemoths.

16 Nov
New Release
DEF-CON CD gone Gold

DEF-CON Online Gaming Service announced that their DEF-CON CDs have gone gold.

16 Nov
New Release Arcade
Asteroids in Stores

Activision has shipped all-new 3D remake of Asteroids, one of the most legendary arcade games of all time.

16 Nov
New Release
Bootprint Entertainment Launched

GT Interactive Software announced the launch today of Bootprint Entertainment, a new Austin-based entertainment software development studio that will create original PC and console games.

16 Nov
New Release
Hercules Hydra BEAST Announced

S3 Incorporated. and Hercules Computer Technology announced at Comdex the Savage3D-based Hercules Hydra BEAST accelerator.

16 Nov
New Release
EA Licenses FIFA Brand

Electronic Arts, the world's largest interactive entertainment software company, today announced it has acquired from ISL the exclusive rights to the three most sought after world soccer licenses - FIFA Brand, FIFA World Cup (2002, 2006) and EURO 2000, the UEFA European Football Championship.

16 Nov
New Release
One Million Copies Sold of GTA

Take-Two Interactive Software announced today that its Grand Theft Auto for the Sony PlayStation and PC has shipped in excess of 1 million copies to retailers worldwide since its initial commercial release in December of 1997.