Saturday, October 10th, 1998

  • The chart comparing the Diamond Monster Sound MX300 and Creative Labs Sound Blaster Live has been updated with new information from Aureal Semiconductor. Thanks to 3D Sound Surge

  • A interview with Gabe Newell about Half-Life at Gamespot TV. Requires Realplayer to view it. News from Voodoo Extreme

  • A preview of Requiem: Avening Angel at Gamers Central. News from Voodoo Extreme

  • A review of the Microsoft Digital Sound System 80 at Computer Games Online. News from Voodoo Extreme

  • 6 new screenshots of the Subversion expansion pack for Incoming at GA-Source

  • A SiN demo DeathMatch competition to win a Intensor Gaming System from BSG Labs on Saturday October 30th at The FRAG 2. News from The Adrenaline Vault

  • A preview of Max Payne at Gamecenter

Friday, October 9th, 1998

Thursday, October 8th, 1998

  • A review of the Turtle Beach Montego A3DXstream at Purified3D. News from 3D Sound Surge

  • A preview of Thief: The Dark Project at PC.IGN.COM. News from AGN3D

  • A preview of Myth II: Soulblighter at GameSpot UK. News from Voodoo Extreme

  • A interview with Jesper Kyd about Messiah with a music track from the game at GA-Source

  • Aureal Semiconductor announced that it has received a 3D Audio patent for the method and apparatus for efficient presentation of high-quality, three-dimensional audio, including ambient effects. The press release here

  • Aureal Semiconductor announced the Xitel Storm Platinum will use their Vortex 2 (8830) chipset. It will cost $99.95 US and should be available October 1998. The press release here. News from Frank

Wednesday, October 7th, 1998

  • A preview of Blade at Gamers Central. News from Voodoo Extreme

  • A review of the Altec Lansing ADA305 Digital PowerCube USB Speaker System at CPU Madness. News from HPC Hardware Guide

  • An update about Populous: The Beginning at GameSpot

  • A review of the Turtle Beach Montego A3DXstream at ActiveWindows

Tuesday, October 6th, 1998

Monday, October 5th, 1998

Sunday, October 4th, 1998

Saturday, October 3rd, 1998

Friday, October 2nd, 1998

  • A review of USA version of Plane Crazy - Uncivil Aviation at 3D Audio Immersion

  • A preview of Startrek: Next Generation Klingon Honor Guard at GameSpot UK. News from AGN3D

  • A review of the Altec Lansing ADA305 Digital PowerCube USB Speaker System at Performance Inc. News from AGN3D

  • A preview of the Diamond Monster Sound MX300 at CoolInfo. News from AGN3D

  • A preview of Moto Racer 2 at 3D Spotlight. News from AGN3D

  • A review of WarBirds at Gamers Central. News from AGN3D

  • A preview of Drakan: Order of the Flame at Computer Games Online. News from AGN3D

  • A review of Unreal at 3DNow.Net. News from Voodoo Extreme

  • A beta Direct3D 02 patch for Unreal for Matrox Mystique G200, Millennium G200 and Marvel G200-TV boards users only at Matrox Graphics. News from Voodoo Extreme

  • A review of USA version of Plane Crazy - Uncivil Aviation at Next Generation

  • A review of Rainbow Six at Online Gaming Review

  • Myth II: Soulblighter will be published by GT Interactive in Europe. News from Games Domain

  • A demo (19.1MB) of Populous: The Beginning at The Adrenaline Vault

  • There is more information about the Creative Labs lawsuit against Aureal Semiconductor at Gamecenter. The lawsuit is mainly about the Diamond Monster Sound MX300 vs Creative Labs Sound Blaster Live chart which was posted at some 3D sound cards sites. News from Frank

  • A 1.04 patch for the retail version of Descent Freespace: The Great War at Volition. Check the readme for a complete list of changes.

  • Vortex 2 (8830) Windows95/98 4.05.2000 reference drivers are available at Aureal Semiconductor

  • The OEM Turtle Beach Montego II uses the Vortex 2 (8830) chipset from Aureal Semiconductor and now through Dell Computer Corporation.

  • The Vortex 1 Windows 95/98 4.05.1160 reference drivers have been updated to fix a small bug which affected some systems and update the readme files. Check the ReadMe

  • Aureal Semiconductor have posted their response to the new lawsuit by Creative Labs.

Thursday, October 1st, 1998

  • 4 new screenshots of Populous: The Beginning at Voodoo Extreme

  • A demo of Descent 3 will be released before December 25th. The demo will include 1 single player and 1 multiplayer level. The full version should be released in the 2 months afterwards. News from Voodoo Extreme

  • A video clip trailer (18.3MB) of Drakan at GameSpot. News from Voodoo Extreme

  • A preview of Drakan: Order of the Flame at Next Generation. News from Voodoo Extreme

  • A review of Half Life: Day One at Comtaminated.net. News from Voodoo Extreme

  • An interview with Stuart Whyte, the producer of Populous: The Beginning at Game-Interviews.com. News from Voodoo Extreme

  • A Quicktime video clip (4MB) of Myth II: Soulblighter at Gamers Central. News from Voodoo Extreme

  • A review of the MIDI Land S2/4100 at Computer Games Online

  • A roundup of 3D sound cards with reviews of the Creative Labs Sound Blaster Live, Diamond Monster Sound MX200 and Turtle Beach Montego A3DXstream and a preview of the Vortex 2 at Gamecenter

  • An interview with Richard Leinfellner, the executive producer of Populous: The Beginning at Gamecenter

  • A review of the Cambridge SoundWorks PCWorks at The Adrenaline Vault

  • A 6MB demo of Powerslide with Aureal A3D and DirectSound3D support will be released October 2nd. News from Sal

  • Creative Labs is suing Aureal Semiconductor in another lawsuit over misleading information. The press release here. News from Frank

  • Requiem: Avening Angel by The 3DO Company will support Aureal A3D. News from 3D-Game Graphic Sound Compatibility

 

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