Monday May 31st, 1999

• A review of the Bedwin BW-2000 Flat Panel Speakers at 3D Sound Surge

• A review of the Turtle Beach Montego II Quadzilla at AGN Hardware

• An interview with Robert Waring from Team Evolve about the Battlezone Mission Pack: The Red Odyssey at The Hive. News from  3DNews.Net

• 4 new screenshots of Messiah at Messiah Press. News from GA-Source

• Descent 3 has gone gold. News from GA-Source

• 15 new screenshots of FreeSpace 2 at GA-Source

• A video clip (46MB) of Black and White at 3DFILES.COM

• A video clip (5.7MB) of Star Wars- Episode I The Phantom Menace at 3DFILES.COM. Requires Quicktime 3 or later to view it.

Sunday May 30th, 1999

• An interview with David Gasior from Aureal Semiconductor at X-bit Labs. News from 3D Sound Surge

• 4 new screenshots of Messiah at Messiah Press. News from AGN3D

• 12 new screenshots of Drakan: Order of the Flame at GA-Source

• An interview with Julian Widdows about Hostile Waters at GA-Source

• A 225e patch for servers of Unreal to test out some new servers code at Unreal Technology

• A preview of The Wheel Of Time at Thresh's FiringSquad.com

• A review of Star Wars- Episode I The Phantom Menace at Game Post

• A review of Monaco Grand Prix Racing Simulation 2 at Computer Games Online

• A review of Everquest at 3DFILES.COM

Saturday May 29th, 1999

• An interview with Jim Bosler and Brian Soderberg from Zipper Interactive about MechWarrior 3 at Bad Karma. News from Voodoo Extreme

• A review of the Cambridge Soundworks FPS 2000 Digital Speaker System at 3D Rant. News from AGN Hardware

• An interview with Jonty Barnes about Black and White at The Land of Eden. News from 3DNews.Net

• 10 new screenshots of Legend Of The Blademasters at GA-Source

• A review of the Boston Acoustics MicroMedia speakers at SystemLogic. News from HPC Hardware Guide

• A preview of Homeworld at Next Generation

• An interview with Harvey Smith about Deus Ex at PC Paradox

• A gallery of screenshots of Star Wars: Episode I Racer at GameSpot UK

• A gallery of screenshots of Star Wars- Episode I The Phantom Menace at GameSpot UK

• An interview with Steve Polge about Unreal Tournament at GameSpot UK. Requires Realplayer to view it

• A preview of Homeworld on Gamespot TV. Requires Realplayer to view it

• A preview of Star Trek Deep Space 9: The Fallen at Gamesmania

• A review of Warzone 2100 at Evil Avatar

• A preview of Drakan: Order of the Flame at PC Gamer Online

• MechWarrior 3 will be available in shops June 1st. News from GameSpot

• A review of Star Wars: Episode I Racer at GameSpot

• A review of Star Wars- Episode I The Phantom Menace at GameSpot

• A feature about the history of Star Wars computer games at GameSpot

• Star Wars: Episode I Racer and Star Wars- Episode I The Phantom Menace will be available in shops in the UK on June 4th. News from Games Domain

• A preview of Vampire: The Masquerade at Gamecenter

• An updated demo (68MB) of Drakan: Order of the Flame at 3DFILES.COM

• Aureal Semiconductor have added 2 new sections to their WWW site called First Reflections and By Design. News from Skip

• Aureal Semiconductor announced that it completed its previously announced $20 million subscription rights offering. This sale of 33.3 million shares of common stock was completed on May 21, 1999. The $20 million rights offering is part of a multi-step capital restructuring program designed to provide additional capital for the Company's growth strategy, restructure Aureal's capital framework, enable it to qualify for listing on the Nasdaq National Market and provide additional liquidity for its investors. A portion of the proceeds has been utilized to pay down the existing balance of the company's line of credit. Remaining proceeds will be used to fund anticipated growth. The company also reported that it has filed the necessary forms with the Nasdaq Stock Market for initial listing on its National Market System. The press release here. News from Michael

Friday May 28th, 1999

• The Uplink demo of Half-Life in a mod format for the retail version of Half-Life called Uplink Lite

• 4 new screenshots of Messiah at Messiah Press. News from Voodoo Extreme

• 2 new screenshots of Heavy Gear II at Voodoo Extreme

• A new screenshot of Slave Zero at Voodoo Extreme

• A review of Everquest at Voodoo Extreme

• An interview with Janice Nussey about Black and White at The Land of Eden. News from AGN3D

• A preview of The Wheel Of Time at Media and Games Online Network. News from AGN3D

• An interview with Vicarious Visions about Terminus at BarrysWorld. News from 3DNews.Net

• 11 new screenshots of Outcast at PC Paradox

• A review of Star Wars: Episode I Racer at PC.IGN.COM

• A review of Star Wars- Episode I The Phantom Menace at PC.IGN.COM

• A review of Star Wars- Episode I The Phantom Menace at Gaming Age

• A review of the VideoLogic SonicVortex 2 at GameSpot UK

• A review of the Blood II Mission Pack: Nightmare Levels at GamePower

• Games Domain have posted their first impressions of Giants: Citizen Kabuto

• The Wheel Of Time has been delayed until 3rd quarter 1999. News from The Adrenaline Vault

• A level editor (3.9MB) for Thief: The Dark Project at Looking Glass Technologies. News from 3DFILES.COM

• A review of Star Wars: Episode I Racer at 3DFILES.COM

• A review of Star Wars- Episode I The Phantom Menace at 3DFILES.COM

• A demo (68MB) of Drakan: Order of the Flame at 3DFILES.COM. News from Wag

Thursday May 27th, 1999

• NetImmerse by Numerical Design supports DirectSound3D. News from 3D Sound Surge

• A review of Star Wars: Episode I Racer at The Hive. News from AGN3D

• A review of Star Wars: Episode I Racer at GameWire.Org. News from AGN3D

• A review of the Starsiege Universe pack which includes StarSiege and StarSiege Tribes at Killjoy's. News from AGN3D

• Might and Magic VII: For Blood and Honor has gone gold and will be available in shops mid June. News from 3DNews.Net

• A playable demo of Drakan: Order of the Flame will be able on Friday May 28th. News from GA-Source

• A new screenshot of Slave Zero at GA-Source

• A first look at Rune at GA-Source

• A review of Star Wars- Episode I The Phantom Menace at PC FAN

• A review of Requiem: Avening Angel at Gamezilla!

• A preview of Outcast at GamePro.com

• A review of Recoil at GamePen

• A review of Warzone 2100 at Computer Gaming Review

• 2 new screenshots of Team Fortress 2: Brotherhood in Arms at Computer Games Online

• A 1.0.1.0 patch (21.5MB) for Half-Life at 3DFILES.COM

• A trailer (10-27MB) of FreeSpace 2  at 3DFILES.COM

• Aureal Semiconductor announced that its Vortex2 audio processor has been chosen as one of the top 25 digital ICs of 1999 by Cahners Electronics Group. The press release is available here. News from Michael

• Aureal Semiconductor announced that Alienware PC Systems has chosen to include Aureal's Vortex2 SuperQuad Digital PCI sound card as the standard audio system for its complete line of PC gaming systems. The press release here. News from Michael

Wednesday May 26th, 1999

• A preview of Homeworld at Evil Avatar

• A review of the VideoLogic SonicVortex 2 at Glide Underground

• A review of Platinum Sound PS-490 Speakers at Glide Underground

• A review of the Platinum Sound SWX-1200 Subwoofer at Glide Underground

• A review of Star Wars: Episode I Racer at Glide Underground

• A log of a chat with Peter Molyneux about Black and White at The bw wire. News from Voodoo Extreme

• An update about the development of Deus Ex with 7 new screenshots at 3D Unlimited. News from Voodoo Extreme

• A new screenshot of Soldier of Fortune at Voodoo Extreme

• A review of the Polk AMR5 Speaker System at AGN Hardware

• A review of the Eastern Acoustic DA-9000 Home Theater speakers at AGN Hardware

• An interview with Jeffrey deGracia from Imeron about the Intensor Gaming Chair LX on Game Time. Requires Realplayer to view it. News from AGN3D

• A preview of Soldier of Fortune at ShugaShack. News from 3DNews.Net

• 4 new screenshots of Vampire: The Masquerade at GA-Source

• A review of Star Wars: Episode I Racer at sharky extreme

• A preview of Half-Life: Opposing Force at PC.IGN.COM

• A review of the Blood II Mission Pack: Nightmare Levels at Gamesmania

• A review of Requiem: Avening Angel at GamePro.com

• A review of Star Wars: Episode I Racer at FullOn3D Games

• A review of Star Wars- Episode I The Phantom Menace at Game Over Online Magazine

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

• The Shogo: Legacy of the Fallen and Shugotensh mission packs for Shogo: Mobile Armor Division have been cancelled. News from GameSpot

• Games Domain have posted their first impressiosns of Dungeon Keeper II

• Another review of Star Wars: X-Wing Alliance at Games Domain

• A preview of Giants: Citizen Kabuto at Computer Games Online

• A quick take of Star Wars: Episode I Racer at Computer Games Online

• Aureal A3D support in Turok II: Seeds of Evil has been cancelled because of time and development issues

• Aureal Semiconductor announced that Battlezone 2 and Dark Reign 2 from Activision will support Aureal A3D 2.0. The press release here. News from Michael and Skip

Tuesday May 25th, 1999

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

• A preview of Rune at GameSpy 3D. News from Voodoo Extreme

• A preview of Black and White at GameSlice. News from AGN3D

• A review of Star Wars: Episode I Racer at Gaming Age. News from AGN3D

• A preview of OffRoad at AGN3D

• 6 new screenshots of Gabriel Knight 3: Blood of the Sacred, Blood of the Damned at AGN3D

• A review of Star Wars- Episode I The Phantom Menace at Riva3D. News from 3DNews.Net

• 17 new screenshots of Navy Seals at Screenshots.net. News from 3DNews.Net

• 5 new screenshots of Sanity at 360 degrees. News from 3DNews.Net

• 4 new screenshots of Dark Reign 2 at GA-Source

• A review of the Labtec LCS-2632 speakers at 3DHardware.Net

• An interview with Jane Jensen:about Gabriel Knight 3: Blood of the Sacred, Blood of the Damned at PC Paradox

• An updated preview of Expert Pool at PC.IGN.COM

• A review of Motorhead at GamePen

• A review of Requiem: Avening Angel at Electric Games

• A review of Boss Rally at Digital Sports Publishing

• A review of REAH: Face the Unknown at GameSpot

• A 1.2 patch (2.5MB) for Battlezone Mission Pack: The Red Odyssey at evolve

• NetImmerse 2.3 by Numerical Design will support Aureal A3D

• Infogrames have changed the name of Rally Masters to Test Drive: Rally

• Information about the Turtle Beach Montego II Quadzilla is now available at Voyetra Turtle Beach

• Voyetra Turtle Beach announced that their Turtle Beach Montego II Quadzilla sound card will begin shipping June 1st and will include Star Wars X-Wing Alliance: Imperial Entanglements by LucasArts. Voyetra Turtle Beach is now accepting pre-orders for the Turtle Beach Montego II Quadzilla sound card. News from Mike

Monday May 24th, 1999

• A review of Requiem: Avening Angel at GamesFirst!

• A review of Star Wars: X-Wing Alliance at The Adrenaline Vault

• An interview with W. Scott Snyder from Infogrames about the sound in Slave Zero at Ear On Games. News from Pascal

Sunday May 23rd, 1999

• New VideoLogic SonicVortex 2 Windows 9x 4.06.2030 drivers (10.7MB) are available at VideoLogic

• 2 new screenshots of Heavy Gear II at Voodoo Extreme

• A preview of Descent 3 at 3D Spotlight. News from AGN3D

• 3 new screenshots of Babylon 5 Space Combat Simulation at GA-Source

• An interview with the development team of Babylon 5 Space Combat Simulation at GA-Source

• Babylon 5 Space Combat Simulation by Sierra Studios will support Aureal A3D. News from GA-Source

• 4 new screenshots of Heavy Gear II at GA-Source

• Games Domain have posted their first impressions of Might and Magic VII: For Blood and Honor

• Games Domain have posted their first impressions of Unreal Tournament

• Another review of Requiem: Avening Angel at Games Domain

• An updated preview of Black and White at PC.IGN.COM

• A review of Star Wars: Episode I Racer at Game Over Online Magazine

• An interview with Sam Brown about The Wheel Of Time at XtremeNetwork.com

• A preview of The Wheel Of Time at 3DGaming.Net

Saturday May 22nd, 1999

• A preview of Dungeon Keeper II comparing it to Dungeon Keeper 1 at DarkSword. News from Voodoo Extreme

• An article about the development of Heretic II at Gamasutra. News from Voodoo Extreme

• 2 new screenshots of Soldier of Fortune at Voodoo Extreme

• A review of the Boston Acoustics BA-635 speakers at The Hardware Pros. News from AGN Hardware

• An interview with Vince Matthews about Mortyr 2093 - 1944 at Mortyr.Net. News from AGN3D

• A review of Warzone 2100 at Strategy Gaming Online. News from AGN3D

• 4 new screenshots of Soldier of Fortune at AGN3D

• 4 new screenshots of Battlezone 2 at GA-Source

• A review of the Jensen Convergence Speakers at HardwareCentral

• A preview of Giants: Citizen Kabuto at Gamesmania

• A gallery of screenshots of Team Fortress 2: Brotherhood in Arms at GameSpot UK

• Details about Team Fortress 2: Brotherhood in Arms at GameSpot UK

• A roundup of the Altec Lansing ADA 880 Speaker System, Boston Acoustics MediaTheater, Cambridge Soundworks FPS 2000 Digital Speaker System, Labtec ATX-5820 Surround Sound, MIDI Land S2/4100, Philips DSS 330 and Sonigistix Monsoon MM-700 Flat Panel Speakers at Gamecenter

• Monaco Grand Prix Racing Simulation 2 has been released in the USA. News from Computer Games Online

• A quick take of MechWarrior 3 at Computer Games Online

• Slave Zero has been delayed until 3rd quarter 1999. News from The Adrenaline Vault

• An interview with Tim Sweeney about the Unreal game engine at The Adrenaline Vault

• An 1.05 patch (1.8MB) for SiN at 3DFILES.COM

• A 1.03B patch (1.1MB) for Warzone 2100 at 3DFILES.COM

• Star Wars- Episode I The Phantom Menace includes Aureal A3D support

Friday May 21st, 1999

• A preview of Mortyr 2093 - 1944 at GamingEvents.Com. News from Voodoo Extreme

• Details about FreeSpace 2 at The Descent Chronicles. News from Voodoo Extreme

• An interview with Tim Gift about the game engine used in StarSiege and StarSiege Tribes at Datumplane: Starsiege. News from AGN3D

• Plastic Angel by LSDSoft will support DirectSound3D

• An interview with Andrew Pederson about Prince of Persia 3D at GA-Source

• A new screenshot of Soldier of Fortune at GA-Source

• 8 new screenshots of Star Trek Deep Space 9: The Fallen at GA-Source

• A review of the MIDI Land S2/4100 speakers at 3DHardware.Net

• A gallery of screenshots of Star Wars- Episode I The Phantom Menace at GameSpot UK

• Details about Star Trek Deep Space 9: The Fallen at GameSpot UK

• Another preview of Slave Zero at GameSpot UK

• A preview of Gabriel Knight 3: Blood of the Sacred, Blood of the Damned at Gamesmania

• A preview of Outcast at GamePower

• A preview of Giants: Citizen Kabuto at 3DGaming.Net

• A preview of Messiah at 3DGaming.Net

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

• A feature about Vampire: The Masquerade at GameSpot

• A feature about Werewolf: The Apocalypse - Heart of Gaia at GameSpot

• 5 new screenshots of Soldier of Fortune at Gamecenter

• A new screenshot of Team Fortress 2: Brotherhood in Arms at Computer Games Online

• 15 new screenshots of Giants: Citizen Kabuto at The Adrenaline Vault

• A 1.1 patch (3.68MB) for Civilization: Call to Power at The Adrenaline Vault

• A new Urban demo (15.2MB) of Warzone 2100 at 3DFILES.COM

• Talon computer systems from Falcon Northwest will include a vortex based sound card. News from Skip

• A review of the Sennheiser HD580 headphones at 3D Gaming. News from Chris

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