Saturday April 10th, 1999

• Ronin Entertainment have added a web site for Legend Of The Blademasters. News from GA-Source

• A new screenshot of Daikatana at PlayDevil.com

• A review of Civilization: Call to Power at Gamesmania

• A review of StarSiege at GameGenie.Com

• A review of Requiem: Avening Angel at Game Over Online Magazine

• A review of Motorhead at GameSpot

• Another preview of MechWarrior 3 at GameSpot

• A review of Recoil at Games Domain

• An interview with Matt Powers about Slave Zero at Games Domain

• A preview of Drakan: Order of the Flame at Gamecenter

• A review of StarSiege at Computer Games Online

• A review of Everquest at The Adrenaline Vault

• A short interview with Lee Jackson about the sound in Duke Nukem Forever at Ear on Games

• A review of SiN at Ear on Games

• A new 3D Sound site called Ear on Games

• A beta patch (1.5MB) for NASCAR Revolution at 3DFILES.COM

• Extreme Audio Reality announced Level 2 of their Interactive Around-Sound audio engine. Full details are available in the press release

• An early beta linux driver for vortex 1 based sound cards as part of Open Sound System at 4Front Technologies.

Friday April 9th, 1999

• A review of Requiem: Avening Angel at GamePrix.com. News from Voodoo Extreme

• An interview with David Gallay about the Shugotenshi expansion pack for Shogo: Mobile Armor Division at Tweak3D. News from AGN3D

• An interview with Nick Goldsworthy about Dungeon Keeper II at FizzBan's Keep. News from AGN3D

• New screenshots of Mortyr 2093 - 1944 at Screenshots.net. News from 3DNews.Net

• A review of the Boston Acoustics BA-635 speakers at tech review

• A beta test signup for Homeworld at World Opponent Network. News from GA-Source

• A review of Machines at GA-Source

• 8 new screenshots of Hired Guns at GA-Source

• A review of the Xitel Storm Platinum at X-bit Labs. News from HPC Hardware Guide

• 2 new screenshots of Daikatana at PlayDevil.com

• A review of Everquest at PlanetQuake

• A preview of Drakan: Order of the Flame at GameSpot UK

• A preview of Might and Magic VII: For Blood and Honor at GameSpot

• A review of Star Wars: X-Wing Alliance at 3DFILES.COM

Thursday April 8th, 1999

• A Software Development Kit (14MB) for Half-Life at FilePlanet. News from Voodoo Extreme

• A review of the Battlezone Mission Pack: The Red Odyssey at AGN3D

• A review of the Kenwood CL-701 Multimedia speakers at AnandTech. News from 3DNews.Net

• A preview of Deus Ex at Ultimate Games

• A review of StarSiege at Thresh's FiringSquad.com

• A review of the Cambridge Soundworks FPS 2000 speakers at Gamers Depot

• A review of Warzone 2100 at GamePower

• A review of StarSiege Tribes at Game-Interviews.com

• A review of Everquest at FullOn3D Games

• A preview of Boss Rally at Digital Sports Publishing

• A review of the Team Fortress Classic addon for Half-Life at Computer Gaming Review

• A review of Requiem: Avening Angel at 4gamers.net

• Another review of REAH: Face the Unknown at Games Domain

• A new entry is in the designers diary for Homeworld at GameSpot

• BattleComm 1.2 beta 4 at ShadowFactor Software. BattleCom allows you to talk to other people while playing games like Quake 2 and Unreal over a LAN or the internet. News from Computer Games Online

• A review of the Altec Lansing ADA305 Digital PowerCube USB Speaker System at Wicked PC. News from 3DFILES.COM

• A video clip (4.5MB) of Rally Championship 99 at 3DFILES.COM

• A 1.0.0.9 patch (21.5MB) for Half-Life which includes the Team Fortress Classic addon at 3DFILES.COM

• Aureal Semiconductor announced Sony Electronics is using Vortex 2 based sound cards for Aureal A3D 2.0 support on the PCV-E518DS VAIO Digital Studio and PCV-E314DS VAIO Digital Studio computer systems. The press release here

• A review of Everquest at Gamers Central. News from Falconer

Wednesday April 7th, 1999

• An interview with Robin Walker about the Team Fortress Classic addon for Half-Life at Fortress Times

• A review of Requiem: Avening Angel at AMD Zone. News from AGN3D

• A review of Everquest at Next Generation

• A review of Requiem: Avening Angel at Next Generation

• 6 new screenshots of Daikatana at PlayDevil.com

• A review of StarSiege at PC.IGN.COM

• A review of SiN Mission Pack: Wages of SiN at GameSpot UK

• A review of Star Wars: X-Wing Alliance at GameSpot

• A review of Motorhead at The Sports Gaming Network. News from Gamecenter UnderGround

• A review of Civilization: Call to Power at Gamecenter

• The Team Fortress Classic addon for Half-Life will be released as part of the 1.0.0.9 patch tomorrow. News from The Adrenaline Vault

• Aureal Semiconductor announced the Vortex AU8810 audio processor, a new digital audio accelerator for desktop and notebook PCs. The AU8810 is the latest addition to Aureal's award-winning line of Vortex audio processors, with support for Aureal's A3D positional audio standard. The new chip is a low-cost audio solution designed for the building of PC'99 compliant systems through the integration of audio and modem capabilities. Full details are in the press release

Tuesday April 6th, 1999

• 3 new video clips of Homeworld at homeworld.org. News from Voodoo Extreme

• A review of Redline at FullOn3D Games. News from AGN3D

• 15 new screenshots of Machines at AGN3D

• 15 new screenshots of Homeworld at GA-Source

• 7 new screenshots of Homeworld at Ultimate Games

• 7 new screenshots of Daikatana at PlayDevil.com

• A strategy guide for Everquest at GamePro.com

• A preview of Spec Ops 2 at Gamers Depot

• Spec Ops 2 by zombievrstudios will support Aureal A3D. News from Gamers Depot

• A review of Star Wars: X-Wing Alliance at Gamers Depot

• A review of Everquest at GamePower

• A preview of Daikatana at GAMELINKS.NET

• A review of Recoil at Electric Games

• A preview of Heavy Gear II at 3DGaming.Net

• A review of NASCAR Revolution at Computer Games Online

• A video clip (23.1MB) of Outcast at 3DFILES.COM

• Aureal Semiconductor announced plans for a multi-step program designed to provide additional capital for company growth, restructure Aureal’s capital framework to enable it to qualify for listing on the Nasdaq national market, and provide additional liquidity for its investors. Full details are in the press release

• A preview of MechWarrior 3 at Gamers Central. News from Falconer

Monday April 5th, 1999

• A review of the Labtec LCS-2414 speakers at 3D Audio Immersion

• 15 new screenshots of Outcast at Outcast Central. News from Voodoo Extreme

• A review of the Kenwood 701 Multimedia speakers at HardwareCentral. News from AGN Hardware

• An audio interview with Peter Molyneux about Black and White at The bw wire. News from AGN3D

• A review of Redline at Gamesmania

• A review of Recoil at GamePower

• A review of Heretic II at Gamehut

• A preview of Mortyr 2093 - 1944 at Gamehut

• A review of Star Wars: X-Wing Alliance at Game Post

• A review of Civilization: Call to Power at Game Over Online Magazine

• An interview with John Romero about Daikatana at Beyond 3D

• A preview of Homeworld at PC Gamer Online

• Another review of Motorhead at Games Domain

• Computer Games Online have posted their first impressions of Warzone 2100

• A review of Star Wars: X-Wing Alliance at Computer Games Online

• A new 1.55 Interactive Around-Sound driver (718KB) for the Diamond Monster Sound MX100 and Diamond Monster Sound MX200 at Extreme Audio Reality

• A new 1.55 Interactive Around-Sound driver (724KB) for the Diamond Monster Sound M80, Xitel Storm 3D and all vortex 1/2 based sound cards at Extreme Audio Reality

Sunday April 4th, 1999

• A preview of Mortyr 2093 - 1944 at PC Gamer Online. News from AGN3D

• A preview of Amen: The Awakening at Ultimate Games

• A preview of Slave Zero at PlanetQuake

• A review of Recoil at Gaming Age

• A 1.04 patch (11.7MB) for SiN which includes capture the flag at 3DFILES.COM

Saturday April 3rd, 1999

• A interview with Steven Hosey about Requiem: Avening Angel on Game Time. Requires Realplayer to view it. News from AGN3D

• A preview of the Team Fortress Classic addon for Half-Life at 3D Gamers. News from 3DNews.Net

• A preview of the Team Fortress Classic addon for Half-Life at Beta Bites. News from 3DNews.Net

• A review of the Midiland Forzando Plus speakers at Extreme Hardware

• An interview with Matt Powers about Slave Zero with 4 new screenshots at GA-Source

• An interview with Nick Goldworthy about Dungeon Keeper II at Ultimate Games

• A review of Recoil at PC.IGN.COM

• A preview of Prince of Persia 3D on Gamespot TV. Requires Realplayer

• A review of Everquest at GamePro.com

• A review of Star Wars: X-Wing Alliance at Game Over Online Magazine

• A review of StarSiege Tribes at XtremeNetwork.com

• A preview of Unreal Tournament at 4gamers.net

• Another preview of Homeworld at GameSpot

• A gallery of screenshots of Everquest at GameSpot

• A review of Everquest at GameSpot

• The Team Fortress Classic addon for Half-Life has been delayed again but will include an extra map called Push. News from Computer Games Online

• Reviews of the Advent AV 190, Advent AV390PL, AIWA SC-C78, Cambridge SoundWorks MicroWorks, Cambridge SoundWorks PCWorks FourPointSurround, Jazz J-6502, Jensen JMP 54, Jensen JMP 57, Kinyo SW1271, Labtec APX-4620, Labtec LCS 2632, Logitech SoundMan Extreme, Microsoft Digital Sound System 80, Sonigistix Monsoon MM-1000 and Yamaha YST MS28 speakers at Computer Games Online

• A preview of Messiah at The Adrenaline Vault

• A patch (147KB) for the original MechWarrior 3 demo at The Adrenaline Vault

• An updated demo (36.3MB) of MechWarrior 3 at 3DFILES.COM

• Battlezone 2 by Activison will support Interactive Around-Sound. News from Glenn

• An IAS 1.4c patch (2.37MB) for Battlezone at Extreme Audio Reality. News from Glenn. Changes are:
  1) You can now turn off IAS and use the original Battlezone audio engine.
  2) You can now re-center all of the voice-overs in the front.
  3) You can turn off the newly added EAX support.
  4) You can also add EAX support to any mission (*.bzn) and change the presets
  we have selected for the original missions. (All controls are stored in a
  "bzias.ini" file that is added to your root Battlezone directory.)

Friday April 2nd, 1999

• 8 new screenshots of Dungeon Keeper II at Strategy Gaming Online. News from AGN3D

• An interview with Tim Sweeney about Unreal and Unreal Tournament at WarZone Online Gaming Network. News from AGN3D

• An interview with Justin Randall about Daikatana at ION Storm. News from GA-Source

• The Russian Front by Borderline, a Total Conversion for Half-Life will support Aureal A3D 2.0. News from Next Generation
  

• A review of Wargasm at WarZone Online Gaming Network

• A review of Recoil at Gamesmania

• A first look at Sanity at GamePro.com

• A preview of Heavy Gear II at GamePen

• A review of Jack Nicklaus 6: Golden Bear Challenge at Digital Sports Publishing

• A review of Warzone 2100 at 4gamers.net

• 6 new screenshots of Drakan: Order of the Flame at GameSpot

• A review of Motorhead at Gamecenter

• A review of the Altec Lansing ACS48 PowerCube Plus Speaker System at Computer Games Online

• A review of the Altec Lansing ADA305 Digital PowerCube USB Speaker System at Computer Games Online

• A review of the Altec Lansing ADA 880 Speaker System at Computer Games Online

• A review of the Bedwin BW-2000 Flat Panel Speakers at Computer Games Online

• A 1.1 patch (365KB) for Requiem: Avening Angel at 3DFILES.COM

• A 2.1 patch for Blood II: The Chosen at 3DFILES.COM

Thursday April 1st, 1999

• Part 2 of an interview with Wesley Davis about Project V1 at Planet Unreal. News from Voodoo Extreme

• An interview with Rick Overman about StarSiege at Datumplane: Starsiege. News from Voodoo Extreme

• An interview with Larry Holland about Star Wars: X-Wing Alliance on Game Time. Requires Realplayer to view it. News from AGN3D

• A review of Star Wars: X-Wing Alliance at AGN3D

• An update about the development of Reborn at GA-Source

• An interview with Cecilia Barajas about Civilization: Call to Power at Next Generation

• An interview with Sean Cooper, Alex Peters and John Miles about Dungeon Keeper II at Next Generation

• A review of REAH: Face the Unknown at MeccaWorld

• An interview with Scott Herrington about Messiah at WarZone Online Gaming Network

• A review of Star Wars: X-Wing Alliance at PC.IGN.COM

• A preview of Slave Zero at GameSpot UK

• A review of Star Wars: X-Wing Alliance at Gamesmania

• A preview of MechWarrior 3 at GamePro.com

• GamesFirst! have posted their first impressions of Everquest

• A review of the SiN Mission Pack: Wages of SiN at GamePower

• A review of the Blood II Mission Pack: Nightmare Levels at Game Over Online Magazine

• A review of the vortex 2 chipset at Beyond 3D

• Drakan: Order of the Flame has entered beta testing. News from Games Domain

• A preview of Civilization: Call to Power at Games Domain

• A preview of Descent 3 at Gamecenter

• A review of Turok II: Seeds of Evil at Gamers Central. News from Falconer

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