Monday September 20th, 1999

Sunday September 19th, 1999

  • A review of Outcast is at Chick's Hardware. News from AGN3D

  • A new entry is in the designers diary of MDK2 at MDK2.com. News from 3DNews.Net

  • 100 new screenshots of Mortyr 2093 - 1944 are at Ingava. News from Richard

Saturday September 18th, 1999

  • A preview of Aureal's upcoming wavetracer speakers is at GamePC. News from 3D Sound Surge

  • Sound Control Plus 1.0 RC1 (212KB) at Really Effective Software. Sound Control Plus used to be called KCplus and provides hotkey support for adjusting the volume mixer controls of Windows 9x. News from Paul

  • An interview with the developers of Star Trek Deep Space 9: The Fallen is at Planet Unreal. News from AGN3D

  • A review of Drakan: Order of the Flame is at PC Arena Online. News from AGN3D

  • A review of Drakan: Order of the Flame is at Eleven53.Com. News from 3DNews.Net

  • A review of Drakan: Order of the Flame is at GamesFirst!

  • A review of System Shock 2 is at GamesFirst!

  • Part 2 of a preview of Diablo 2 is at GameSpot

  • A review of Prince of Persia 3D is at GameSpot

  • A preview of Tzar: The Burden Of The Crown is at Games Domain

  • Another review of System Shock 2 is at Games Domain

  • A interview with Richard Garriott about Ultima: Ascension is at Computer Games Online

  • A patch (5.3MB) for System Shock 2 is at 3DFILES.COM

  • A video clip of the introduction in Interstate 82 is at 3DFILES.COM

  • Mindscape Entertainment announced it has entered into a marketing partnership with Aureal Inc to promote both their new line of Vortex SQ 1500/2500 sound cards and the action/adventure game Prince of Persia 3D. The press release here. News from Skip

  • New Aureal A3D 2.0 drivers and Vortex 2 Windows 9x 4.06.2040 final reference drivers should be released by the end of next week unless more bugs are found. News from Skip

  • Epic Games have fixed the broken Aureal A3D/2 support in the current demo/test version of Unreal Tournament. The fix should be included in the next demo/test version and a patch might be released for the current demo/test version. News from Skip

  • Aureal A3D/2 support is currently broken in the demo/test version of the Unreal Tournament. News from Skip

  • An ngStats update (460KB) for the demo/test version of Unreal Tournament is at NetGames USA. News from 3DFILES.COM

  • A demo/test version (48.9MB) of Unreal Tournament is at 3DFILES.COM

  • An INF update for the Vortex 2 Windows 9x 4.06.2040 beta 5 reference drivers to make them no longer require the Aureal A3D 2.0 demos is at Vortex of Sound. Just unpack it to the same directory as the drivers and overwrite the files. News from Allen

  • A preview of Amen: The Awakening is at Gamers Central. News from Chaos

Friday September 17th, 1999

  • The Vortex 2 Windows 9x 4.06.2040 beta 5 reference drivers require the Aureal A3D 2.0 demos (27MB) from 3D Sales Limited during installation. If you skip the Aureal A3D 2.0 Demo files the drivers will still install but the Aureal Control Panel will never appear in the system tray after a reboot.

  • Cyberlink Power DVD 2.0906 (7MB), a software DVD player with 4 channel Aureal A3D support at 3D Sales Limited. News from Roy

  • New Vortex 2 Windows 9x 4.06.2040 beta 5 reference drivers (7MB) are available at 3D Sales Limited. These drivers help fix an issue between NVIDIA graphics cards and Aureal sound cards in K7 motherboards. News from Roy

  • A preview of the Vortex 2 SuperQuad 2500 is at 3D Sound Surge. News form Mark

  • Prince of Persia 3D is now available in shops. News from Voodoo Extreme

  • A preview of Diablo 2 is at PC Arena Online. News from AGN3D

  • A review of the Imeron Intensor LX 350 Chair is at AGN Hardware

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

  • An article explaining why the first demo/test version of Unreal Tournament will be glide only is at GA-Source

  • Brandon Reinhart has posted information about a ngStats problem in the first demo/test version of Unreal Tournament at Unreal Technology

  • Another preview of Unreal Tournament is at Thresh's FiringSquad.com

  • A preview of The Wheel Of Time is at GameSpot

  • Nascar Racing 3 is now available in shops. News from Computer Games Online

  • A quick take of Prince of Persia 3D is at Computer Games Online

  • A preview of MDK2 is at Gamers Central. News from Chaos

Thursday September 16th, 1999

Wednesday September 15th, 1999

Tuesday September 14th, 1999

  • A review of the TerraTec XLerate Pro PCI is at 3D Sound Surge. News from Mark

  • I/OMagic announced their Magic Sound V1 and Magic Sound V2 sound cards. The MagicSound V1 uses a Vortex Advantage chipset and will cost $19.95 US. The Magic Sound V2 will use a Vortex 2 chipset and cost $49.95 US. News from Vortex of Sound

  • Labtec announced the LCS-2416, LCS-2422 and LCS-2514 speakers are now available. News from GA-Source

  • A sample (2.29MB) of the music in Tread Marks is at Longbow Digital Arts. News from GA-Source

  • A review of the Cambridge Soundworks FPS 2000 Digital Speaker System is at tech review

  • Grand Theft Auto 2 by DMA Design will support Aureal A3D. News from Thresh's FiringSquad.com

  • A review of Drakan: Order of the Flame is at Gamesmania

  • A review of Drakan: Order of the Flame is at GamePower

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

  • A review of Monaco Grand Prix Racing Simulation 2 is at GameGenie.Com

  • A preview of the Vortex 2 SuperQuad 2500 is at 3D Gaming

  • A review of Drakan: Order of the Flame is at 3D Gaming World

  • A preview of the Vortex 2 SuperQuad 2500 is at GameSpot

  • 9 new screenshots of Star Trek Deep Space 9: The Fallen are at GameSpot

  • A interview with Wil Stahl about Battlezone 2 is at Games Domain

  • Part 1 of a preview of Ultima: Ascension is at Computer Games Online

  • A updated demo (19.8MB) of Skout at 3DFILES.COM

  • B17 Flying Fortress by Hasbro Interactive will support Aureal A3D 2.0. News from Aureal Inc

  • Skout by Soft Enterprises will support Aureal A3D. News from Aureal Inc

  • StarLancer by Digital Anvil will support Aureal A3D 2.0. News from Aureal Inc

  • Aureal Inc announced their Vortex SuperQuad 1500 and Vortex 2 SuperQuad 2500 sound cards which will be shipped to retail outlets within the next month. The Vortex SuperQuad 1500 uses the Vortex Advantage chipset and the Vortex 2 SuperQuad 2500 uses the Vortex 2 chipset. The sound cards will be exclusively marketed by I/OMagic Corporation in North America. The press release here. News from Michael

Monday September 13th, 1999

Sunday September 12th, 1999

Saturday September 11th, 1999

 

 

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