zddgame
/
Gaming News
Gaming News
May 7, 2025
F-22 Raptor Flies Online
  In a constantly changing (online) universe, Novaworld.net is the latest online mutiplayer game site.   NovaLogic today announced the launch of the service, dedicated to its recently released flight combat game F-22 Raptor. The service will be free, at least for the time being.   The F-22 CD includes a copy of...
May 7, 2025
Konami and Imagineer Plan More N64 Titles
  In addition to Hybrid Heaven and Castlevania 3D, Konami is apparently readying a few more Nintendo 64 games for release in 1998.   Konami's head of N64 development, Konami Computer Entertainment Osaka (KCEO)'s Katsuya Nagae said in a recent interview in The 64 Dream, There will be a Goemon sequel next...
May 7, 2025
Empiriana's New Looks
  It's time for another face-lift for Empiriana, Infinite Realms' turned-based multiplayer online RPG. The company has just released Version 1.6 of its game, featuring new dungeons, quests, and equipment. It's also offering gamers a free 20-hour Empiriana trial period. ...
May 7, 2025
Japan Developers Back N64
  Now that Space World is over and the N64 has done well overseas, more Japanese developers are backing the system. Here is a poll recently printed Japan's The 64 Dream.   T64D polled N64 licensees about N64 development.   The poll follows. The first column shows how many N64 titles the company...
May 7, 2025
House of the Dead Progresses
  The talented people at Sega are currently working on the home port of House of the Dead. Famitsu recently interviewed team members Rikiya Nakagawa and Hirosi Asou about the development of the game.   According to the interview, they are laboring with the port since the game is based on the...
May 7, 2025
Time for TimeSink?
  Amidst all the turmoil of the current online game service wars, one company thinks it has come up with a novel solution to winning those wars. Or at least carving out a nice chunk of the online gaming pie for itself.   That company? Pennsylvania-based TimeSink Inc., founded by PSINet veterans...
May 7, 2025
Sega Moves to Snowboarding
  With the winter months here, snowboarding is back with a vengeance, and Sega's Saturn is finally getting into the swing of the season with Steep Slope Sliders (say that ten times fast).   The single-player game will let prospective boarders tear up and shred in a 3D world, while scoring points...
May 7, 2025
Westwood's New Love
  New Jersey-based computer design firm Panoptic Imaging LLC did special effects work for Westwood Studio's recent title Blade Runner. And Westwood liked what they saw so much, they bought the company.   Westwood Studios announced its acquisition of Panoptic, which will provide its now-parent company additional graphic design talent for future...
May 7, 2025
Yoshi Jumps Back
  It appears that Yoshi's Story is the latest Nintendo 64 game to be delayed, but this time it's only by a few weeks. Instead of the original release date of February 9, a Nintendo spokesperson told GS News Friday that the game is now set for a February 23 release....
May 7, 2025
Armored Core 2?
  The closest thing to an add-on pack the PlayStation has seen - From Software's Armored Core Project Phantasma was released in Japan last week.   Not a full sequel by any stretch of the imagination, this mission-based mech title includes over 15 stages, new parts and weapons, and an arena mode...
May 7, 2025
Midway Ships Two
  Two N64 games from Midway will be landing in stores. The company has shipped Mortal Kombat Mythologies: Sub Zero and Wayne Gretzky 3D Hockey '98. The titles will go on sale December 11. ...
May 7, 2025
And Krondor Goes to ...
  As part of its continuing bid to get out of the game publishing business, 7th Level has reached a deal to sell its Cincinnati, Ohio-based games unit PyroTechnix Inc. to Sierra On-Line.   And with PyroTechnix goes the rights to Return to Krondor.   The deal was worth $1.2 million, 7th Level...
May 7, 2025
The Merger That Never Was
  The two companies, which had announced a tentative merger agreement back in October, have called the wedding off. Both companies' boards of directors unanimously and mutually agreed to terminate the definitive merger agreement, though they will continue to work together on various marketing and distribution campaigns, the companies announced.   Ron...
Copyright 2023-2025 - www.zddgame.com All Rights Reserved