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News.

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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22 Sep
New Release
Dominion v1.2 Patch released

More bits for the download pile. Ion Storm's Dominion team and ION's QA Department have released the V1.2 patch for Todd Porter's RTS, Dominion: Storm Over GIFT 3.

22 Sep
New Release
Klingon Honor Guard goes gold

OGR got word from Microprose that Klingon Honor Guard has gond gold and should be available in stores soon. Klingon Honor Guard a new Star Trek game, that uses the Unreal Engine.

21 Sep
Hardware
3D Blaster Banshee announced

Creative Technology said it has added an extraordinary new 16MB 2D/3D graphics card to its award-winning 3D Blaster line of graphics accelerators. Available at a breakthrough.

21 Sep
New Release
Paul Steed interview posted

loonygames posted a interview with Paul Steed from idsoftware in this issue 5. Paul Steed is an animator/modeler for idsoftware and he talks about Quake 3: Arena.

21 Sep
Industry
SouthPeak and Activision Distribution Deal

Here is another piece of the September 1998 PC gaming mess.

21 Sep
New Release
Looking Glass Reveals System Shock 2

Here is another piece of the September 1998 PC gaming mess. Looking Glass Studios announced preliminary details about System Shock 2, its forthcoming 3D science fiction role-playing game.

21 Sep
Hardware DOS
Diamond Announces Sonic Impact S90

Diamond Multimedia Systems announced the company's new Sonic Impact S90 audio accelerator. Diamond's Sonic Impact S90, powered with Aureal Semiconductor's Vortex/A3D 3D audio.

21 Sep
New Release
JEOPARDY! and Wheel of Fortune Online

Here is another piece of the September 1998 PC gaming mess. Sony Online Entertainment today debuted "We've Got Your Game" on The Station@sony.com with the Fall rollout of new games and gameshows.

21 Sep
Industry
3Dfx Interactive sues nVIDIA

The hardware race keeps getting louder. 3Dfx Interactive said it has filed suit against nVIDIA Corporation in the Northern California District Federal Court asserting patent infringement. 3Dfx Interactive claims that Nvidia is using 3Dfx Interactive's unique patented multi-texturing technology in nVIDIA's newest product called Riva TNT.