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May 3, 2025
Arcade Games Migrate to PC
  Arcade's Greatest Hits: The Midway Collection 2 is scheduled to hit store shelves this week. Midway and GT Interactive are behind the collection, which includes the arcade titles Blaster, Burger Time, Joust 2, Moon Patrol, Root Beer Tapper, Splat, and Spy Hunter. The Win 95 collection will retail for US$29.95....
May 3, 2025
Hey Big Spender
  According to a new research report issued by Cowles/Simba Information, the Interactive Entertainment industry is booming and will continue to grow into the next century. It predicts that the market, driven by increased consumer spending and the rise of the Internet, will reach US$11.6 billion in 2001, a 112.9 percent...
May 3, 2025
First Look at New R-Type
  With Square's Einhander released just this past week, it seems that the era of the shooter is back.   That said, Irem, whose R-Type series is arguably one of the best in the genre, is back. They are releasing two new R-Type titles. One is R-Types, a collection of R-Type games...
May 3, 2025
Game Show Round-up
  It's been a furious couple of weeks for console gamers. From Singapore's JAMMA Asia show to last week's Nintendo SpaceWorld show in Tokyo - lots of shows have meant lots of news.   Read up on what you may have missed by linking to show coverage links to the right.   And...
May 3, 2025
Postal Sticks It to Santa
  Not satisfied with having the postmaster general, Children's Educational Workshop, and high school band leaders upset with them, the good(?) folks at Running With Scissors have now decided to tick off someone new - St. Nicholas.   Running with Scissors is releasing a Santa patch to its game Postal that will...
May 3, 2025
Get Your Shopping Done!
  The holiday season has finally arrived, and with the biggest shopping weekend already passed, you may have missed some key holiday bargains on video games. Stores were offering special packs of hardware and software over the weekend, some for only half the day on Friday. At Target, gamers could grab...
May 3, 2025
Activision Grabs CentreSoft
  In a move that the company boasted will significantly boost its international operations and serve as the foundation for rapid expansion of its pan- European publishing and distribution business, Activision has acquired CentreSoft Limited, a UK software distributor, and NBG Distribution, a German-based software distributor.   Activision issued approximately 2.8 million...
May 3, 2025
In Stores Now…
  Ghost in the Shell is out Monday, and Sega's Enemy Zero arrived in stores over the weekend. Bomberman 64 should be out tomorrow, and Automobili Lamborghini 64 has also arrived in stores. Now go buy some games! ...
May 3, 2025
Heavy Gear's Extra Player
  The copy of Activision's Heavy Gear that you'll find in Wal Mart is a little different than versions of the game you'll find elsewhere: It contains an extra character in the multiplayer part of the game.   That's just one of the promotions Activision is using to tout the recently released...
May 3, 2025
Fighter Ace Calls for More
  The open beta test for Microsoft's Fighter Ace, developed by VR-1, has begun.   Additional testers are being sought to stress-test the Fighter Ace servers and give comments that will help the development team make the final tweaks necessary before the game goes live this winter, the company said in a...
May 3, 2025
Interplay Gets Testy
  Interplay is accepting applications for beta testers for its strategy game M.A.X. 2. Would-be game testers can register at Interplay's site through Jan. 1. ...
May 3, 2025
RAM for Sale?
  Since X-Men Vs. Street Fighter's release last week in Japan, there have been questions raised by gamers in the States as to whether the game, and its 4MB RAM upgrade cart, will make it to US shores. The answer is an unexplainable maybe, according to representatives at both Sega and...
May 3, 2025
Quake II Goes for the Gold
  Rumors have been flying around the Web this morning that id has completed Quake II and is set to push it to manufacturing, which is the final process before it lands on shelves nationwide.   GameSpot News called the source of all information that is id, Barrett Alexander, to discover that...
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