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PlayStation 1

07 Jun
New Release Nintendo Switch 2 PlayStation 1 PlayStation 5 Xbox Series X|S
Spyro: A Realm Beyond announced for Spring 2027, first original game in nearly 20 years

Toys for Bob announced Spyro: A Realm Beyond for Spring 2027, the first original Spyro game in nearly 20 years. True dragon flight is the headline new mechanic.

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.

September 1999
09 Sep
New Release PlayStation 1
RTIME Supports Sony’s Next Generation PlayStation

RTIME Supports Sony's Next Generation PlayStation: RTIME, Inc., the leading provider of networking solutions for interactive, multiuser applications, today announced the RTIME...

August 1999
19 Aug
New Release Nintendo 64 PlayStation 1
Plastic Blocks Go Racing Crazy

Plastic Blocks Go Racing Crazy is the update today, and it is worth keeping an eye on. LEGOMania let it be known is behind the announcement. LEGOMania let it be known...

July 1999
01 Jul
Preservation PlayStation 1 Windows 95/98
bleem! hits stores for PlayStation emulation on PC

With bleem!, PC users can play hundreds of PlayStation games on their PCs, and take advantage of newer 3D hardware to play games at next-generation resolutions. bleem! is distributed by Navarre Corporation, and is now for sale at outlets nationwide, including CompUSA, Fry's, Electronics Boutique, Hastings, and Virgin Megastores. bleem! has already sold nearly 20,000 copies in just a few months through www.bleem.com, and has developed a very large following among the gaming community. bleem! is truly, and they're thrilled to have distributor and retail support.

June 1999
01 Jun
New Release Dreamcast Nintendo 64 PlayStation 1
South Park Rally Announced

South Park Rally is official. Tantalus Interactive announced that it is developing South Park Rally.

July 1998
23 Jul
New Release PlayStation 1
Shiny has 2 New Websites

Shiny Entertainment is proud to announce the unveiling of two new websites that focus on their upcoming PC and PSX titles, Wild 9 and Messiah.