Est. 1998
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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.

New Release

05 Jul
New Release
5th Element Demo

July 1998 keeps moving, and today the headline is simple: 5th Element Demo. The French gaming magazine Micro Revue has got a demo of 5th Element and posted it on their site.

05 Jul
New Release
Terra Incognita Demo

July 1998 keeps moving, and today the headline is simple: Terra Incognita Demo. COM that Team Fatal put out a demo of Terra Incognita.

04 Jul
New Release
Physics Changes in Quake 2

John Carmack from id Software has updated.plan explaining the the real story on the movement physics changes in the recent Quake 2 patches.

04 Jul
New Release
Descent 3 AVI

July 1998 keeps moving, and today the headline is simple: Descent 3 AVI. The Decent 3 page posted a AVI of Decent 3 from E3.

04 Jul
New Release
SpecOps Mini Loadout Patch

July 1998 keeps moving, and today the headline is simple: SpecOps Mini Loadout Patch. SpecOps.org got a new mini-custom loadout patch.

04 Jul
New Release
Unrealease Pictures

GamesCon web site posted pictures of the Unrealease Party that was in the Ontario Science Center on June 27th.

03 Jul
New Release
BC3K v1.07D Patch Released

July 1998 keeps moving, and today the headline is simple: BC3K v1.07D Patch Released. Derek Smart let me know that BC3K v1.07D has been released.

03 Jul
New Release
UltraCorps on the Zone

Microsoft announced that UltraCorps, nominated for Best Online Game at this year's Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) in May, is available now on the Microsoft Internet...

03 Jul
New Release
Quake 2 v3.17 Released

Disruptor from id Software has updated his.plan announcing that the Quake 2 v3.17 upgrade patch is now available.