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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

06 Nov
New Release Arcade
Fighter Ace Events

Microsoft today announced that sign-ups for upcoming Fighter Ace events on the MSN Gaming Zone are taking place now. Fighter Ace is a multiplayer World War II aerial combat game playable only on the Zone.

06 Nov
New Release
Tiberian Sun Chat

Westwood Studios announced that Brett Sperry, executive producer of Command & Conquer Tiberian Sun and president of Westwood Studios, will go online to talk with fans about the latest developments of the most highly anticipated game of the year.

06 Nov
New Release
Bridge Expert in the Zone

Fred Gitelman, world-renowned resident Bridge expert, will be on hand November 10 at 6:00pm PST on the MSN Gaming Zone.

06 Nov
New Release
Stephen Patterson Interview

ActionXtreme Insiders has put up an interview with Stephen Patterson, producer for Psygnosis. In the interview they discuss Drakan: Order of the Flame and a bit on how he got into the gaming industry in this 2 part series Interview.

05 Nov
New Release
Tomb Raider III Demo Released

Eidos Interactive has released the Tomb Raider III Demo on IGN PC. Join Lara in her all new adventure as she explores exciting locations in the South Pacific, London, Antarctica, and even Area 51.

05 Nov
New Release
Rumble for Rome Tournament Sign Up

Sign-up begins today for the MSN Gaming Zone Rumble for Rome tournament.

05 Nov
New Release
Populous Chat Log

A bunch of guys from Bullfrog ended up making an appearance at the 3DGN chat tonight. The chat lasted for 2.5 hours. The business side keeps moving, and sometimes those deals decide what we actually get to play next year.

05 Nov
New Release
Capitol Affairs Announced

2AM, a premier developer of on-line multi-player entertainment has brought you Capitol Affairs which is a new online game.

05 Nov
New Release
MS Golf 1999 Edition on the Zone

Microsoft announced Golf 1999 Edition, the stand-alone upgrade of their golf series, is now available for free multiplayer matchmaking on the MSN Gaming Zone.