PC & COMPUTER
Windows 95/98
Microsoft · 1995–2001
The Win9x era: DirectX's first decade, big boxes, and the install wizard.
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NewsNASCAR Racing-1999 Edition ReleasedNASCAR Racing-1999 Edition Released: Sierra Sports has announced the release of NASCAR Racing-1999 Edition.→NewsAureal A3D Enhanced GamesAureal A3D Enhanced Games: Aureal Semiconductor announced over 35 A3D enhanced game titles will be available in retail stores for the holiday buying season.→NewsMotocross Madness Holiday Collection of TracksMotocross Madness Holiday Collection of Tracks: Microsoft announced they released a special holiday collection of tracks for Motocross Madness.→NewsVigilance v1.1 Patch ReleasedThe important bit: SegaSoft Networks released the Vigilance Version 1.1 patch.→NewsWicked3D eyeSCREAM supports 200 GamesWicked3D eyeSCREAM supports 200 Games: Metabyte, announced its new Wicked3D eyeSCREAM stereoscopic eyewear system is compatible with over 200 games.→NewsNew Wicked3D Vengeance Drivers ReleasedThe important bit: Wicked3D released new drivers for the Wicked3D Vengeance. The new drivers are based on latest reference drivers, and have improved Re2Flex interface and improved eyeSCREAM stereo support.→NewsMatrox G200 OpenGL ICD Beta ReleasedThe important bit: Matrox released the G200 OpenGL ICD Beta. The ICD Beta1 release offers support for six OpenGL-based games under Windows 98/95 including, Quake II, Quake, Half Life, Sin, Heretic II and Hexen II.→NewsPowerslide ShippedThe important bit: GT Interactive Software has shipped Powerslide for Windows 95.→NewsNew A3D Drivers ReleasedThe important bit: Aureal Semiconductor released new A3D Drivers, Version 2.04. These drivers will work on any A3D sound card or PC.→NewsS3 .18 Micron DesignS3 .18 Micron Design: S3 Incorporated and UMC Group announced they have successfully produced the graphics industry's first 0.18 micron design.→NewsNew Matrox MGA-G200 Drivers ReleasedThe important bit: Matrox released new drivers for the Matrox MGA-G200. This product includes a display driver and the Matrox PowerDesk for Windows 95/98 for the G200 only (including G200 PCI).→NewsNASCAR Racing 1999 Edition Demo ReleasedThe important bit: Sierra released the demo for NASCAR Racing 1999 Edition. It creates an authentic racing simulation for drivers of all ages.→News3Dfx InterviewThe important bit: Voodoo: Unlimited Power posted an interview with 3Dfx's Brian Bruning. In it they talk about a variety of subjects, but the main focus of course being Voodoo 3.→NewsSega PC and SegaSoft Affiliates with GT InteractiveThe important bit: GT Interactive Software announced it has reached affiliate label agreements with Sega PC and SegaSoft Networks, for the North American sales and distribution of PC titles from both companies.→News3Dfx sells over 1 Million Voodoo BansheesThe important bit: 3Dfx Interactive announced it has shipped more than 1 million Voodoo Banshee chips, the company's acclaimed high-performance integrated 3D and 2D graphics chip designed for mass-market applications, which began shipping in August.→NewsMicrosoft Releases Year 2000 Update for Windows 98Microsoft Releases Year 2000 Update for Windows 98: Microsoft announced it has identified and addressed minor year 2000 issues in the Microsoft Windows 98 operating system.→NewsNew Monster 3D II Drivers ReleasedThe important bit: Diamond Multimedia released new drivers for the Monster 3D II. These new drivers include DirectX 6 Drivers version 4.10.01.0205 with Glide drivers version 2.54.→NewsWicked3D eyeSCREAM AnnouncedWicked3D eyeSCREAM Announced: Metabyte, announced its exclusive Wicked3D eyeSCREAM stereoscopic eyewear system.→NewsPC Gamer Monolith ContestPC Gamer is hosting a contest with Monolith where folks can enter to win a copy of Shogo signed by everyone at Monolith.→NewsMatrox ICD UpdateMatrox regrets to announce that it has pushed back the release of its OpenGL ICD to Wednesday, December 9, 1998.→NewsCarmageddon2 ShipsInterplay Entertainment announced today its holiday action title, Carmageddon2 - Carpocalypse Now, for Windows 95 based PC's, has shipped to retail outlets nationwide.→NewsInterplay’s Action Hall of Fame ShippedInterplay Entertainment is pleased to announce their newest action packed compilation which includes Crime Killer, Interstate 76, Redneck Rampage, Carmageddon and MechWarrior 2: Mercenaries.→NewsThe Ultimate Might and Magic Archives ReleasedInterplay Entertainment announced today the release of The Ultimate Might and Magic Archives to software specialty retailers nationwide on CD-ROM for Windows 95/98-based computers, just in time for holiday shopping.→NewsPro Pilot ’99 in StoresDynamix, a Sierra Company, announced the commercial availability of Pro Pilot '99, the third title in the company's Pro Pilot product line.→