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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.

Arcade

01 Jun
New Release Arcade Xbox 360
Mini Ninjas Adventures Coming to XBLA Kinect June 29th

Square Enix dates Mini Ninjas Adventures, a new Kinect XBLA game built on the Mini Ninjas brand, for June 29th.

March 2000
01 Mar
New Release Arcade PlayStation 1 Windows 95/98
EA Ships Superbike 2000 For PC And PlayStation

Electronic Arts has started shipping Superbike 2000 for PC and PlayStation, putting the SBK Superbike World Championship license back on the track.

October 1999
29 Oct
New Release Arcade
NFL Fever 2000 Updated Player Rosters Released

NFL Fever 2000 is today's update from the October 1999 desk, and there is enough here to make retro PC players pay attention.

27 Oct
New Release Arcade
Arcade Party Pak Announced

Arcade Party Pak has been announced, and the pitch is now loose in the wild for PC and console players to start arguing about.

06 Oct
New Release Arcade
NFL Fever 2000 Updated Player Roster

NFL Fever 2000 is today's update from the October 1999 desk, and there is enough here to make retro PC players pay attention.

September 1999
30 Sep
New Release Arcade
Multi-Pack of Family Friendly Software announced

Multi-Pack of Family Friendly Software announced: eGames, a leading publisher and developer of Family Friendly(TM) software PC games, today announced the introduction of its...

13 Sep
New Release Arcade
Battlezone II in the Arcade

Battlezone II: Virtual Games announced today that they have signed a licensing agreement with Activision, for the blockbuster Battlezone II and one other yet unnamed game.

August 1999
09 Aug
New Release Arcade
Test Drive Cycles Announced

Test Drive Cycles Announced is the news today, which means another box, download, or retail shelf just got busier. Infogrames North America is behind the...

July 1999
01 Jul
New Release Arcade
Atari Arcade Hits: Volume I Released

Hasbro Interactive will introduce the definitive Atari compilation, Atari Arcade Hits: Volume 1 CD-ROM.