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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.

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08 Jan
New Release
Kenn Hoekstra interview continues

ActionXtreme Insiders has put part 2 of this 2 part series interview with Kenn Hoekstra of Raven Software.

08 Jan
New Release
Caesar III Game Enhancement Package

Sierra Studios and Impressions Software are rewarding them yet again for their heroic work and loyalty.

08 Jan
New Release
Commandos: Beyond the Call of Duty announced

Eidos Interactive has announced the March release of Commandos: Beyond the Call of Duty.

08 Jan
New Release
mIRC 5.5 hits the net after months of work

After several months, mIRC v5.5 has been released. In the past months they have been steadily working on new features and better code and they performed a lot of testing.

07 Jan
New Release
Starsiege Beta Application

Dynamix has announced that Starsiege Beta Applications are being accepted. Starsiege is a new 3D combat sim.

07 Jan
New Release
Kenn Hoekstra talks Unreal Tournament and more

ActionXtreme Insiders has posted a new interview tied to Kenn Hoekstra, and there is enough meat here for anyone tracking the PC scene in January 1999.

07 Jan
New Release
GDC Independent Games Festival announced

Miller Freeman, Inc. today announced that Gathering of Developers (g.o.d.) will co-present the first annual GDC Independent Games Festival.

07 Jan
Hardware
Diamond announces HomeFree Phoneline networking kit

Diamond Multimedia Systems today announced the addition of the HomeFree Phoneline solution to its line of home networking products for PCs.

07 Jan
Industry
Microsoft acquires FASA Interactive

Microsoft today announced that it will acquire Chicago-based FASA Interactive Technologies, including its parent company Virtual Worlds Entertainment Group, from a group of shareholders including FASA Corp., creators of the enormously popular BattleTech universe of stories, games and characters.