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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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08 Sep
New Release
Combat Flight Simulator Release Date

Microsoft announced the official retail shelf date for the much anticipated Combat Flight Simulator. Reaching software resellers' stores on November 5, 1998, Combat Flight.

08 Sep
New Release
Genesis3D SDK Beta 2

More bits for the download pile. Beta 2 of the Genesis3D SDK shipped. Genesis3D is a free 3D engine. Make your own games and pay no licensing fee and no royalty.

08 Sep
New Release
Winamp 2.0 released

Team Nullsoft released the much anticipated Winamp 2.0. Winamp is the best and most popular MP3 player out there, so make sure you download it from WINAMP.COM, but be warned.

08 Sep
New Release
Half-Life interview posted

GameSpot UK posted an interview with Gabe Newell who is the managing director of Valve Software. They asked Newell to comment on the game's development and what it takes to get.

08 Sep
New Release
Jet Warrior announced

Kesmai Corporation, the world's leader in online multiplayer gaming, announced Jet Warrior - Vietnam, the next installment in the long-running Air Warrior(TM) flight simulation.

08 Sep
New Release
BASS Masters Classic: Tournament Edition ships

Game publisher THQ Inc. has hooked major retailers with the first and only 3D fishing game for the PC, BASS Masters Classic: Tournament Edition, which ships today to retailers.

08 Sep
New Release
Metal Fatigue Announed

Giant, re-configurable, weapon-laden robots battle it out on three simultaneous battlefields in Metal Fatigue, the new real-time strategy game from Psygnosis and developer.

07 Sep
New Release
Sinister Level Editor released

Sinister is a level editor for SiN. The first public beta of of the QE4 based level editor Sinister has been released.

07 Sep
New Release
George Broussard interview posted

loonygames has posted an interview with George Broussard interviewed by Chris Taylor. George Broussard is the man behind Duke Nukem, and one of the partners at 3D Realms.