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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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17 Jul
New Release
George Broussard Interview

Universal Gaming Network a brand new gaming site, has just posted an interview with George Broussard, the president of 3D Realms and also lead designer of Duke Nukem Forever.

17 Jul
New Release
FreeSpace 1.03.01 for All Releases

Volition put out FreeSpace 1.03.01 which is available now for all US and overseas versions (including UK, German, and French).

17 Jul
New Release
Tiger sponser CPL Event

The Cyberathlete Organization announced that Tiger Distributing, will provide all 32 tournament machines for the upcoming CPL Event to take place at the Infomart in...

17 Jul
New Release
CPL News

The Cyberathlete Organization also announced that The CPL has launched an ad campaign that includes a full page promotion in the Babbage's and Software, Etc.

17 Jul
New Release
Ambrosia Ships first CD-ROM

July 1998 keeps moving, and today the headline is simple: Ambrosia Ships first CD-ROM. Ambrosia Software announced the availability of its first CD-ROM.

17 Jul
New Release
Game, Net & Match! Ships

July 1998 keeps moving, and today the headline is simple: Game, Net & Match! Ships. Blue Byte has announced Game, Net & Match! was shipped on July 15th. is a tennis simulation game.

17 Jul
New Release
Heretic II Interview

July 1998 keeps moving, and today the headline is simple: Heretic II Interview. Exscape posted a Heretic II Interview with Jon Zuk from Raven.

17 Jul
New Release
Hosting Quake Arena Central

July 1998 keeps moving, and today the headline is simple: Hosting Quake Arena Central. Game Post is now hosting Quake Arena Central.

16 Jul
New Release
Blood 2 Weekly Update 12

July 1998 keeps moving, and today the headline is simple: Blood 2 Weekly Update 12. Monolith has updated the official Blood 2: The Choosen web site with weekly update #12. discusses specific Level Design techniques using Brushes.