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NetDevil will present Jumpgate at E3 from May 11 through May 13, sharing booth 2374 in the West Hall with British Internet game provider TVML.
Electronic Arts and Westwood Studios have announced Command & Conquer Red Alert 2, the sequel to the three-million-selling real-time strategy hit.
MidiLand has announced the MK-01, a wall mounting kit designed for satellite speaker systems. The kit is meant to help users place their speakers for a better room-filling audio setup without turning the desk into a cable jungle.
Blizzard will open Diablo II stress test registration on GameSpot for up to 100,000 Battle.net testers.
Vicarious Visions previews Terminus, a persistent space sim built for Linux, PC, and Mac in one release.
Electronic Arts has started shipping Superbike 2000 for PC and PlayStation, putting the SBK Superbike World Championship license back on the track.
Microsoft rolls out Game Voice, Strategic Commander, and Force Feedback 2 for an October 2000 launch.
AMD’s Athlon processor adds eight CeBIT 2000 awards, including recognition for a 1.1 GHz technology demo.
Strategy First opens the web site for O.R.B., its 3D space RTS about two planets fighting over an asteroid belt.
3DO has begun shipping Sammy Sosa Softball Slam for PC and PlayStation in North America. The company is calling it the first softball-themed game on those platforms, which is specific enough to be true and weird enough to remember.