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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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04 Aug
New Release
Gore Development Update

They got up a outdoor environment screenshot from the game up called "Cold Hell". The Praptor is done, other than some final touch ups.

03 Aug
New Release
Interview with John Romero’s Mother

Two weeks back at the CPL, Gamer's Alliance got a chance to interview John Romero's mother, Virginia Schuneman., which talks about some of John's childhood and how he got.

03 Aug
Hardware
Diamond announces Viper V550

Diamond Multimedia Systems, a leader in interactive multimedia acceleration, now has announced the company's new, high-powered Viper V550 graphics accelerator.

03 Aug
New Release
Starsiege v2.0 Demo Released

A new demo is out, or close enough to start watching the download sites like a hawk. Starsiege v2.0 multiplayer demo has just been has released.

03 Aug
New Release
EA SPORTS Edge: Fantasy Football

Electronic Arts, the world's largest interactive entertainment software publisher, now has announced that it has developed a new online service called The EA SPORTS Edge:.

03 Aug
New Release
Activision at GEN CON

Activision is going to be at GEN CON Game Fair '98 and will be in Booth No.

03 Aug
New Release
Heavy Gear II Screenshot

Activision's Heavy Gear II website has posted a new screenshot of a cockpit view of Lance Point, a Northern border town on Terra Nova, showing typical Northern architecture.

03 Aug
New Release
DirectX 6 Released

This one is moving from rumor and preview talk into something players can actually get their hands on. Reported by AGN 3D that Microsoft has has released DirectX 6 to end users for Win95 users only.

03 Aug
New Release
Wheel of Time Development Update

The official Wheel of Time website has been updated with this weeks development update. They posted a thumbnail of the Big Ass Trolloc.