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May 10, 2025
Blue Byte Looking for a Few Good Toys
  Blue Byte Software, which counts the games Incubation and Settlers II among its stable of releases, is giving a little back this year. The company will donate US$2 for every game ordered from the Blue Byte USA web site to the Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Foundation.   The Toys...
May 10, 2025
Alundra Will Kick Off '98
  To the dismay of Working Designs and its fans, its first PlayStation RPG Alundra has now been moved to a January 4 release. The game is complete and ready to go, but packaging problems led to the delay. Time to ask Santa for an IOU. ...
May 10, 2025
ZDTV Seeks Gamers With Star Appeal
  What? Play computer and video games while working in TV production? Well, yes.   Ziff Davis Television (ZDTV) is looking for Segment Producers, Production Associates, and Interns for its upcoming daily gaming show.   ZDTV will be staffing up during the first quarter of 1998. The new show will feature competitions, along...
May 10, 2025
Quake II and the Killing Is Easy
  There's been a substantial amount of Quake II playing in the GameSpot offices these past two days, and frankly, I haven't seen this much blood since my cousin's dog Beater made a wrong turn at a rest stop on I-80 some twelve summers ago.   At least the carnage experienced in...
May 10, 2025
Tekken 3 Art Expo
  Namco USA made it official Thursday with its announcement of Tekken 3 for the Sony PlayStation.   Accompanying the release were nine screenshots that show the home version said to be released sometime in '98. From the looks of these screenshots, Tekken 3 appears to be nearly identical to its arcade...
May 10, 2025
Quake Jolts Colombia
  Giving Activision and id a run for their money, the South American country of Colombia reacted to the release of Quake II (the computer game) with the following event - as reported today by Reuters:   Bogota, Colombia - An earthquake hit Colombia's central coffee-growing region early Thursday, causing panic as...
May 10, 2025
Running Wild Screens and News
  Universal Interactive Studios swung by the VGS office today with Running Wild (from developer Blue Shift), its racing game.   Set for release in March, the build we saw was 80 percent complete and looking good.   Players choose from six animal characters (bunny, zebra, elephant, ram, bull, and panda), then from...
May 10, 2025
TEN Gets Cameras Rolling
  If the first step in turning computer gaming into a professional sport was the formation of leagues and the creation of the professional computer gamer, then the next step (though you could debate the order of these steps) would be the creation of a way to turn computer gaming into...
May 10, 2025
ASC Hijacks Grand Theft Auto
  ASC Games informed GameSpot News today that it has acquired the rights to publish DMA Design's carjacking supergame Grand Theft Auto in North America last week. We just couldn't resist it. We all just loved it immediately, says ASC's Jayson Bernstein. It's a game that brought us back to the...
May 10, 2025
Questioning Quake II's Creator
  Being on the front lines of Quake II deathmatch play can get you thinking. About life. About death. About why there is no hand-to-hand combat in Quake II.   Well, a rabbi or priest can tell us about life and death - and you can find more than a handfull of...
May 10, 2025
Gamers Can Tell It to the Judge
  Legacy has licensed to CourtTV a legal trivia game called Legal Pursuit, which the cable network is using on its web site. Legal Pursuit is taken from Legacy's CD-ROM simulation D.A. Pursuit of Justice. CourtTV will be selling games in the D.A. Pursuit of Justice series from its web site....
May 10, 2025
Chocobo Bears Gifts
  Square's next RPG, Chocobo no Fushigi na Dungeon (Chocobo's Mysterious Dungeon), will come with an additional disc called Fushigi na Data Disk (Wondrous Data Disk). This disc features various save data and cinemas from Square's 12 PlayStation titles. The disc's contents are as follows:   Final Fantasy VII/FFVII International - Save...
May 10, 2025
Crash Gets Dual Shock Treatment
  Sony's highly anticipated action platformer Crash Bandicoot 2 will be released on December 18 in Japan. The Japanese version is a little different from the US release and is compatible with Dual Shock controller. In level 3 in the game, when Crash rides a surfboard, as it speeds up, the...
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