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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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25 Aug
New Release
Return Fire 2 Demo Released

Ripcord has has released the demo for Return Fire 2 which is being developed by Silent Software/Prolific Publishing.

25 Aug
New Release
ANIMANIACS Ten Pin Alley Announced

The announcement pile gets another one today with ANIMANIACS Ten Pin Alley Announced. ASC Games has announced now that it has signed a major licensing agreement with Warner Bros.

25 Aug
New Release
Game Developers Conference Announces 1999 Advisory Board

The Game Developers Conference now has announced the 1999 GDC Advisory Board, comprised of 15 leading experts in the game development industry.

25 Aug
New Release
Internet Gaming Zone is #1

Microsoft Corp now has announced that its Internet Gaming Zone became the No. 1 place to play games on the Internet, according to the monthly ratings by Media Metrix, the PC Meter Company.

25 Aug
New Release
GameStorm Titles Featured on Excite

Kesmai Corporation, the world leader in online multiplayer gaming, now has announced that it has formed a major integrated programming alliance with Excite, Inc for Kesmai's.

24 Aug
New Release
Wheel of Time Development Update

The official Wheel of Time website has been updated with a development update. They dicuss development progress in Level Design, Programming and Art in Wheel of Time.

24 Aug
New Release
Rainbow Six Sound Files

Red Storm Entertainment has posted a file you can download to get the missing sound files.

24 Aug
New Release
Rainbow Six On Internet Gaming Zone

Microsoft now has announced that it will provide free multiplayer gaming support via the Internet Gaming Zone for Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six, RedStorm Entertainment's Effective tomorrow, owners of the retail CD-ROM game can jump onto the Zone to meet and compete against other Rainbow Six players.

24 Aug
New Release
Heavy Gear II Gameplay Movie

Activision, has posted a movie showing actual gameplay and cutscene clips from Heavy Gear II.