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23 Sep
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Nocturne gets MA Rating from ERSB

Nocturne gets MA Rating from ERSB: In a proactive move to educate consumers regarding gaming content, developer-driven computer game publisher Gathering of Developers and...

22 Sep
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SpiritWars: The Age of Alchemy announced

SpiritWars: The Age of Alchemy announced: Kellogg Creek Software announced the release today of The Age of Alchemy, the first major expansion for SpiritWars, an online-only...

22 Sep
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Rogue Spear on MSN Gaming Zone

Rogue Spear: Microsoft today announced that Rogue Spear, the highly anticipated sequel to RedStorm Entertainment's Rainbow Six, is now available for free multiplayer...

22 Sep
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Pandora’s Box hits stores

Pandora's Box: Microsoft announced today that Pandora's Box, the next generation puzzle game by Tetris creator Alexey Pajitnov, has started to appear on store shelves.

22 Sep
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Microsoft ships Final Release of DirectX 7.0

Microsoft ships Final Release of DirectX 7.0: Microsoft today announced availability of the much anticipated Microsoft DirectX 7.0 application programming interface (API).

22 Sep
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Cabela’s Big Game Hunter III hits stores

Cabela's Big Game Hunter III hits stores: Seasoned outdoorsmen and armchair hunters alike can now enjoy more virtual hunting thrills in four new worlds packed with new animals,...

22 Sep
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Eidos’ Annual General Meeting Today

Eidos' Annual General Meeting Today: Eidos plc, one of the world's leading publishers and developers of entertainment software, announces that at Eidos' Annual General Meeting...

21 Sep
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Harley-Davidson: Race Across America announced

Harley-Davidson: Race Across America announced: GT Interactive Software's Leisure Publishing Division is set to launch a Harley-Davidson 3D road trip experience like no other...

21 Sep
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Links LS 2000 goes gold

Links LS 2000 goes gold: Microsoft announced today that Links LS 2000, developed by Access Software, has gone gold.