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Apr 30, 2025
Developers Get Real
  In an effort to help game developers gain a better understanding of current market conditions in the world of computer gaming, the San Jose Center for Software Development and DFC Intelligence co-hosted its first Get Real Game Night last Friday.   The conference opened with a presentation on the state of...
Apr 30, 2025
DWANGO Joins the Club
  Today, Interactive Visual Systems Corp. (IVS) - the company that operates the Dial-up Wide Area Network Game Operation (DWANGO) PC multiplayer gaming service - announced that it is becoming a founding member of Intel's recently announced Open Arcade Architecture Forum (OAAF).   DWANGO's role will most likely be in providing network-based...
Apr 30, 2025
8th Wonder's RPG Toolkit
  8th Wonder Games announced the development of the Infinity Game System, a multiplayer role-playing game access system and game creation toolkit. The system is designed for players to create and run their own online RPGs, as well as to play in other developed online worlds.   Lead designer on the project...
Apr 30, 2025
It's Gonna Cost You
  Children's Hospital of Boston is using online gaming to raise funds. Through a web fishing game developed by ObjectSoft, C-Systems, Microsoft, and Hewlett Packard, users may donate from US$5 to $750 to Children's Hospital while competing for prizes.   According to C-Systems CEO Barry S. Wadman, funds are transferred electronically directly...
Apr 30, 2025
European Game Makers Set Free
  Last week, the European Commission approved Nintendo's new licensing agreements, now compatible with current competition law. Nintendo's new agreements differ vastly from those set up in the US and Japan, and cover all of Nintendo's platforms.   There are no limits on how many games licensees can release, and approval from...
Apr 30, 2025
go2net Goes Gaming
  go2net entered the online gaming fray Tuesday by acquiring PlaySite, a multiplayer gaming web site and gaming infrastructure technology, from Internet Games Corporation. Financial terms were not disclosed. ...
Apr 30, 2025
Report From Texas:QuakeCon Wrap-up
  PLANO, TX - It sits there on the table, 40 pounds of steel, the Quake symbol - that rusty-copper-nail-piercing-thin-crescent-moon icon - made real, cast in metal.   It's the QuakeCon 97 tournament trophy, waiting for someone to claim it.   The guys from ION Storm were talking some trash at the start...
Apr 30, 2025
It's In the (Mega)Mix
  Sega announced today that a dance club mix featuring music and sounds from the Saturn game Fighters MegaMix will be released. Fighters: The Sega Project will debut Friday, July 25, on Los Angeles radio station KLYY.   The song will be available on Sega's website in August and then be included...
Apr 30, 2025
Laura Lewis Finds Her Voice
  Jill Cunniff, lead singer of Luscious Jackson, will supply the voice for the main character in the upcoming Saturn and PC game Enemy Zero Sega announced today. Her character, Laura Lewis, will be the sole survivor on a spaceship and must rely upon her inner strength, determination, strong will and...
Apr 30, 2025
Classic Game Packs Due Late '97
  MicroProse will offer three compilations of classic games this holiday season: Conquer the Skies, Conquer the World, and Conquer the Universe.   Conquer the Skies features four flight sims: Falcon 3.0, 1942: Pacific Air War, Gunship 2000, and Fleet Defender. Conquer the World features strategy games by designer Sid Meier: Transport...
Apr 30, 2025
Imagineer's Quest Is Close
  More details (and pictures) are surfacing about Imagineer's latest Nintendo 64 title. The game will be released in the US by TH*Q and is being retitled Quest 64.   This action-RPG is set in a fully explorable 3-D world. Currently the game weighs in at 96 megabits, packing in enough attacks,...
Apr 30, 2025
Soccer Screens From Japan
  In Japan, the Nintendo 64 hasn't exactly done as well in sales as it has in the US. Therefore, support for the system has somewhat lagged behind. Recently, however, more developers have been lining up titles for the system. Imagineer has added a new J-League title, called Dynamite Soccer, and...
Apr 30, 2025
Capcom Readies RPG
  Capcom's latst foray into role-playing games will hit Japanese shelves on September 11, but already hype is building around the title.   A 2-D RPG, Breath of Fire III, is the latest in the series that began on the Super Famicom a few years ago. There is no word yet on...
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