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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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03 Jul
New Release
CogniToy IRC Interview

July 1998 keeps moving, and today the headline is simple: CogniToy IRC Interview. Yesterday's IRC interview with Cognitoy was alot of fun, and extremely informative.

02 Jul
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Greg Coomer Interview

July 1998 keeps moving, and today the headline is simple: Greg Coomer Interview. halflife.net managed to get an interview with Greg Coomer at Valve.

02 Jul
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BHunter Demo Released

July 1998 keeps moving, and today the headline is simple: BHunter Demo Released. So on Avault that InterActiVision put out a demo of BHunter.

02 Jul
New Release
Unreal Internet Multiplayer Tips

Epic's Unreal site has been updated with some Internet multiplayer tips for Unreal using the new patch that was released yesterday.

02 Jul
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The Bear Surfaces

July 1998 keeps moving, and today the headline is simple: The Bear Surfaces. Alexander revealed that he had "been working on his own business for quite some time," and that his "heart wasn't into being at id" anymore.

01 Jul
New Release
Microsoft’s Virtual All-Star Game

On Thursday, July 2, Microsoft will throw out the first pitch in the "Virtual All-Star Game" taking place at the Pinnacle All-Star FanFest in Denver, CO.

01 Jul
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Daikatana- Hiro Sketches

William Haskin has updated his.plan saying that Daikatana.com has been updated with some conceptual sketches and an early model that provide an interesting picture of the...

01 Jul
New Release
Rendition Fix for FFVII Demo

Björn 3D World has received a cfg-file for the latest 9 Mb Final Fantasy VII demo that let's you run the demo with Rendition D3D acceleration.

01 Jul
New Release
Soldier of Fortune Info

Eric Biessman from Raven Software has updated his.plan with info on Raven's upcoming game, Soldier of Fortune.