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May 2, 2025
Sega to Broker Yahoo! Brand
  Coming to a T-shirt, running shoe, watch, and book bag near you: the Yahoo! logo.   Yes, it's true. The familiar Yahoo! logo will jump from the pages of the world wide web and soon appear on a variety of consumer products.   With a track record of generating over a billion...
May 2, 2025
Riven Sneaks Into Stores
  Thought you'd have to wait until Halloween to buy Riven? Retailers nationwide are slipping copies of the much-hyped title onto shelves now. Reports from gamers indicate the title is currently widely available. ...
May 2, 2025
Arriving Today
  A few new console titles are landing on store shelves today. Pandemonium 2 and Command & Conquer Red Alert for the PlayStation should be at retailers Wednesday. And Working Designs' Sega Ages for the Saturn is listed as shipping today and may be in stores as early as this weekend....
May 2, 2025
Need For Speed II Gets Special Treatment
  Building on the popularity of its PC racer, Need For Speed II, the company is releasing a newly enhanced version called the Need For Speed II - Special Edition.   The new version adds four new exotic cars (Ferrari 355 F1, Ford Mach III, Italdesign Nazca C2, and a Ford Indigo),...
May 2, 2025
I Want My Blade Runner
  As the Blade Runner launch nears, Westwood has its hands full.   A minor glitch in the game's master plan occurred today as the game's primary web site (bladerunner.com), slated to go live on Tuesday, experienced technical difficulties and failed to reach the curious minions as planned.   Apparently the engineers at...
May 2, 2025
Midway Struts Its Stuff
  Midway Entertainment recently had the press out to its Milpitas, Calif., offices to view a number of upcoming games.   On the arcade side, the company showed:   Mortal Kombat 4Two cabinets of the final 2.1 version of Mortal Kombat 4 were on hand for play. As readers may recall, this revision...
May 2, 2025
Domination Is In
  Command & Conquer Red Alert Domination Pack from Westwood reaches stores on Thursday. The short-run multi-disc pack contains Red Alert, mission discs Counterstrike and The Aftermath, and a Red Alert audio CD. ...
May 2, 2025
MicroProse Goes Deep
  On Monday, MicroProse announced the development of X-COM: Interceptor, the fourth PC CD-ROM title in the X-COM series. The Windows 95 title is being developed at MicroProse's Chapel Hill, North Carolina, studio.   MicroProse is taking the X-COM brand and universe to the next level in X-COM: Interceptor, said Derek McLeish,...
May 2, 2025
Sony Readies Holiday Push
  Sony Computer Entertainment America announced Thursday that it's teaming up with Pepsi-Cola and Post Cereals for two nationwide promotional campaigns featuring PlayStation games and characters. The promotions are part of SCEA's US$100 million marketing campaign to promote the system and its game library.   Pepsi beverages will feature PlayStation characters on...
May 2, 2025
Craving Robotron 64
  GameSpot News learned today that Robotron 64 is headed to Nintendo's 64-bit megalith, but not from Midway, the company that brought the updated Robotron X to the PlayStation.   Instead, it will be developed and published by Seattle, Wash.-based Crave Entertainment. Big Rain Entertainment (known for Lost Vikings for the NES),...
May 2, 2025
VideoLogic Added to 3Dfx Hit List
  As the situation delves deeper into the discovery phase, 3Dfx has, by amendment, named VideoLogic in its suit against NEC and Sega, in which 3Dfx claims that Sega has breached its contract to codevelop a customized 3D graphics chipset for the Sega's new home console.   3Dfx is claiming that VideoLogic...
May 2, 2025
Total Annihilation Scores
  Cavedog Entertainment is scrambling to come up with just the right superlatives to accompany the grins that are likely plastered on the faces of the Seattle-based development house staffers.   The company on Thursday stated it had shipped 250,000 copies of its 3D real-time strategy title Total Annihilation to retailers since...
May 2, 2025
X-Men Fight Back With Quake TC
  Quake finally gets some of the superhero treatment through a new total conversion (or TC) as Marvel Interactive and WizardWorks (a division of GT Interactive) announce the availability of X-MEN: The Ravages of Apocalypse.   Rather then build an entirely new game, total conversion titles allow gamers to get a new...
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