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3DO has begun shipping Sammy Sosa Softball Slam for PC and PlayStation in North America. The company is calling it the first softball-themed game on those platforms, which is specific enough to be true and weird enough to remember.
Strategy First opens the web site for O.R.B., its 3D space RTS about two planets fighting over an asteroid belt.
HEAT.NET has launched 10SIX, its massively multiplayer action-strategy game built around a world that keeps running 24 hours a day.
Fox Interactive has detailed the soundtrack for Die Hard Trilogy 2: Viva Las Vegas on PC and PlayStation. The game will feature an original score from electronica artist BT, plus a theme song from Lil’ Zane.
Bethesda and Mythos Games reveal a turn-based alien resistance strategy game for PC and PlayStation 2.
King of Dragon Pass is now shipping, adding one more game to an October release calendar that already looks like somebody kicked over a filing cabinet.
Age of Empires II has a new playable sample out, which is exactly the kind of download that keeps modems tied up and hard drives nervous.
NFL Fever 2000 is today's update from the October 1999 desk, and there is enough here to make retro PC players pay attention.
Star Trek: Hidden Evil is getting the pre-order push, complete with the usual late-90s bait: bonus goods, special offers and enough retail noise to make the box feel.
The Gathering to develop Blair Witch Project Games is today's update from the October 1999 desk, and there is enough here to make retro PC players pay attention.