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May 3, 2025
Pitfall 3D: Beyond the Jungle Update
  VideoGameSpot recently received a new build of Activision's PlayStation adventure title, Pitfall 3D: Beyond the Jungle. While still considered a pre-alpha, the most recent levels (the lava-filled 5-7 and volcano boss stage) have progressed noticeably.   Readers will remember that these latest levels include new creatures like the Darter (a large...
May 3, 2025
Unreal Slips to '98
  GT Interactive said Tuesday that game development on Unreal has slipped. The title from Epic MegaGames is now aimed for a release sometime in the first half of 1998. ...
May 3, 2025
Acclaim Turns Around
  Acclaim Entertainment announced Wednesday, despite expected disappointing results in the company's revenues, its targeted product development and cost reduction strategies for 1998 will return the company to profitability.   Fiscal 1997 was an important transition year for Acclaim and the interactive entertainment industry. As the installed base of next-generation consoles reached...
May 3, 2025
Voodoo 2 Motion Sickness
  You know you could be witnessing the next 3D graphics revolution when you're told by 3Dfx employees that while the Voodoo 2 is amazing, it has one big problem - monitors just can't keep up with it. Computer monitors just aren't fast enough to show off the true power of...
May 3, 2025
Square's Chocobo Gets Date
  Square's next game that loosely takes place in the Final Fantasy universe, Chocobo's Mysterious Dungeon, now has a release date in Japan. Chocobo's Mysterious Dungeon, as well as Sony's Gran Turismo and Banpresto's Critical Blow will all be released in Japan on December 23. ...
May 3, 2025
Dragon Ball Out
  Landing in stores today across the US is Dragon Ball GT from Bandai for the PlayStation. And if you didn't know, yesterday, Crash Bandicoot 2 arrived in stores. ...
May 3, 2025
Record Growth for Infogrames
  European publisher Infogrames reports phenomenal revenue growth, yet analysts disagree whether the company is still vulnerable.   Infogrames reported fiscal 1997 (through June 30) sales increases of 75 percent to over US$113 million. During that same period, the Europe-based company reported an increase in its net profits by an amazing 92...
May 3, 2025
Red Storm Rises
  Marking the 80th anniversary of the Russian Revolution, and with all the appropriate political pomp, Tom Clancy's Politika board game and CD demo/novel package officially launched during a press conference in Washington, DC, Wednesday morning.   Tom Clancy is cofounder and chairman of Red Storm Entertainment and a distinguished author, and...
May 3, 2025
Sierra On-line Reorg
  Chris McLeod, chief executive officer of CUC Software, responded to last Friday's departure of Sierra On-line president Mike Broshu by restructuring that company and breaking the business into three units.   Three former vice presidents - Bill Moore, Scott Lynch, and Randy Dersham - were given the title senior vice president...
May 3, 2025
Sonic R Movie Released
  Saturn owners have been waiting too long for Sonic to come into the world of 32-bit processing. At long last, we scored a look into what the freaky-haired little hedgehog will look like in a brand new 3D environment. Now gamers have to wait out the next two weeks for...
May 3, 2025
Getting Naked in Britannia
  Taking a page from Henry David Thoreau, an Ultima Online player called upon dissatisfied UO players and urged them to engage in an act of massive civil disobedience on Wednesday - to gorge on ale, assemble en masse in front of Lord British's castle, to remove their clothes, and protest...
May 3, 2025
2AM Forms Gaming Consortium
  2AM, makers of exclusively online games, has signed licensing agreements with Internet big names Earthlink and Prodigy, and adds over 100 US- and Canada-based ISPs to form online gaming consortium.   The online gaming consortium will pool all its online gaming enthusiasts into one large gaming pool at the 2AM Game...
May 3, 2025
Ultima Ultimatum
  So you want to get drunk and strip down to your skivvies? Well, it's a free country.   Wednesday's Ultima Online protest proved one thing for sure: UO players are a caring, creative, and expressive bunch. Even in a virtual world, it takes some doing to assemble a rowdy crew of...
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