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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.

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21 Oct
New Release
FRAG 2 Line-up

The CPL announced the current line-up for The FRAG 2 event to take place during Halloween weekend in Dallas, Texas. Go to the official web site here to find out more info about FRAG 2.

21 Oct
New Release
Creative Labs Desktop Theater System

Creative Labs and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Cambridge SoundWorks today announced the shipment of the computer industry's first complete desktop theater system for the PC.

21 Oct
New Release
AOE: Rise Of Rome Trial Version Released

Microsoft put out the trial version of the Age of Empires Expansion: The Rise of Rome. The Age of Empires Expansion Pack trial version is standalone.

21 Oct
New Release
ION Storm Titles to Support EAX

Creative Labs the world's leading provider of multimedia products for the PC, today said that ION Storm is now slated to ship in its upcoming hot new titles, Daikatana, Anachronox and Deux Ex with support for Creative's Environmental Audio Platform.

21 Oct
New Release
Delta Force on NovaWorld

NovaLogic Wednesday announced the launch of its new first/third-person action game, Delta Force, into NovaWorld, the company's free, large-scale, online gaming service.

21 Oct
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X Games Pro Boarder Announced

Electronic Arts, the world's largest interactive entertainment software company, today announced it will soon release ESPN Digital Games' X Games Pro Boarder on the PC.

21 Oct
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Heretic II Demo Release Party

To celebrate the release of Activision/Raven's Heretic II Demo, HereticII.com will be hosting an online release party in #heretic2 on 3DNet IRC tomorrow, so drop in any time before 9:00pm Eastern.

20 Oct
New Release
Half-Life Release Date

Sierra Studios announced their upcoming 3D action thriller, Half-Life, one of the most anticipated titles of 1998, will be in stores by Thanksgiving weekend.

20 Oct
New Release
SimCity 3000 Interview

Game-Interviews.com posted an interview with Lucy Bradshaw, executive producer of SimCity 3000. They discuss , its changes, popularity, and a variety of other stuff.