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Press Release: Wilco Ships 767 Pilot In Command 7:13 AM CDT - Posted By Cassie
If taking the controls of an airplane has ever been a fantasy, than the 767 Pilot in Command flight sim add-on for Microsoft's Flight Simulator is a must-have for hands-on flight realism. The Wilco Publishing CD program, which ships worldwide on January 31, 2001, includes step-by-step flight training and a series of heart-pounding, nerve-wracking lessons in commanding an aircraft and managing in-flight malfunctions and system failures. 767 Pilot in Command also features a new free 108-page downloadable manual detailing how to operate all the functions of the Flight Management Computer (FMC). |
Press Release: MS Debutes Crimson Skies Action Theater 7:13 AM CDT - Posted By Cassie
Microsoft announced that on Friday, September 1, Crimson Skies Action Theater will debut on Zone.com. Crimson Skies, a new action/adventure game for the PC, combines the heart-pumping action of air combat with the swashbuckling feel of an Errol Flynn adventure movie. Crimson Skies Action Theater is a six-part, serial radio drama that tells the story of the game's dashing air pirate, Nathan Zachary, and his cohorts, the Fortune Hunters. The game hits retail shelves in late September, and is available for pre-order through Electronics Boutique and Babbage's-Software, Etc. |
Press Release: Space Empires: IV Falls Back 7:13 AM CDT - Posted By Cassie
Shrapnel Games announced today that the gold and ship date of it's upcoming 4X space conquest game, Space Empires: IV, have been pushed back. The gold date has been moved back to October 1st, 2000 and the ship date has been moved to October 23rd, 2000. |
News: Interview With 17 Hours Developer 7:13 AM CDT - Posted By Cassie
John "Jupes" Hansen of Wings of Honor interviews John "Droops" Drury of the 17 Hours Team. 17 Hours is the name of a new WWI aerial combat simulation being created by members of the WWI flight sim community. These gentlemen are well known for their creative enhancements, dedication to detail, hard work, and generosity in Red Baron, and certainly have the experience and talent to pull this off. Wings of Honor tackles the questions that many of you would ask if you had the chance, including where the project got its name. |
Press Release: MS Lowers The Price Of Allegiance 7:13 AM CDT - Posted By Cassie
Microsoft announced that Allegiance, its pulse-pounding online space-action game, will be available from now until August 25, 2000 for only US$19.95 plus shipping and handling at http://shop.microsoft.com/. The game combines furious space combat with the social challenge of squadron-based combat in a stunning 3D universe. Players are eligible for one free month on the Allegiance Zone when they purchase the game. Gamers can choose to play on public domain servers free of charge, or via the subscription-based Allegiance Zone. This month, the Allegiance Zone expanded with the addition of a new civilization, the Rixiaans, which is only available to its members. |
Press Release: BlueByte Jumps On The Online Gaming Bandwagon 7:13 AM CDT - Posted By Cassie
Blue Byte Software today signed a contract to publish its first online-play only game, Battle Isle: DarkSpace. The PC CD-ROM game, which is downloaded and played exclusively online via the Blue Byte Game Channel, is being developed by Austin, Texas-based Palestar and will be available during first quarter 2001 through Blue Byte Direct at http://www.bluebyte.com. For a limited time, Blue Byte Software plans to offer free online play. |
Press Release: Sneak A Peek At Combat Flight Sim 2 7:13 AM CDT - Posted By Cassie
Microsoft announced that flight enthusiasts attending the Experimental Aircraft Associations's (EAA) AirVenture Oshkosh 2000 in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, will have the opportunity to test fly Combat Flight Simulator 2: WWII Pacific Theater three months before its scheduled release. Combat Flight Simulator 2 is available for demonstration now through August 2, 2000. EAA AirVenture Oshkosh is the world's premier recreation aviation event, annually drawing more than 800,000 people and 12,000 airplanes. For daily updates from the air show, gamers can tune into Zone.com (http://www.zone.com/flightsim2000/news.asp) for the latest news. |
Press Release: Fly! Addon Now Available 7:13 AM CDT - Posted By Cassie
Wilco Publishing is set to release the CD-ROM version of its Boeing 737-500 Airliner for FLY!, the add-on that debuted last month for Terminal Reality's critically acclaimed flight sim. The $29.95 (U.S.) CD will be available on July 28 at www.wilcopub.com, giving FLY! fans a virtual 737 with a true 3D control panel, moving control surfaces, 14 different liveries, a you-are-there flight experience with both pre-defined and free flights, and the first weight-adjusted flight model in the cyber-skies. |
Press Release: Get A Free Fly! Update 7:13 AM CDT - Posted By Cassie
Aircraft alert! Wilco Publishing's new Boeing 737-500 Airliner for FLY!, Terminal Reality's critically acclaimed flight sim, debuts for download at www.wilcopub.com, with a CD-ROM version to be available directly from Wilco in early July. Two downloadable MPEG files now posted on Wilco's site give armchair pilots a sneak preview of a takeoff and landing sequence, including a special landing animation replicating the effects of braking to slow the aircraft down. |
Press Release: Fighter Ace II Gets Updated 7:13 AM CDT - Posted By Cassie
Microsoft announced that the new update for Fighter Ace II, Zone.com's massively multiplayer WWII air combat game, is now available at http://www.zone.com/fighterace/. In addition to other enhancements, the update adds three new planes to the deadly Fighter Ace II arsenal. In celebration of the release of the new update, Zone.com is featuring an interview with WWII flying ace Robert J. Goebel. |
Press Release: Fighter Destiny 2 Goes Gold 7:13 AM CDT - Posted By Cassie
SouthPeak Interactive's upcoming title Fighter Destiny 2 has "gone gold." Fighter Destiny 2 is a 3D arcade-style martial arts fighting game for the Nintendo 64. In this sequel to the best-selling Fighter's Destiny, opponents have varied skills, strengths and stamina that test each player's skills and adaptability. |
Press Release: HiTechs New Aces High Sim 7:13 AM CDT - Posted By Cassie
HiTech Creations announces its new version of Aces High, the popular massively multiplayer WWII air combat simulator played over the Internet. The new version continues HTC's record of aggressive fast-paced development since the commercial launch of Aces High in January. The release of the new update, Version 1.03, is scheduled for this month. |
Press Release: Colony Wars: Red Sun Now In Stores 7:13 AM CDT - Posted By Cassie
Midway Games announced that "Colony Wars: Red Sun," the third all-new episode in the hit sci-fi "Colony Wars" series, will be available in retail outlets today for the PlayStation game console. |
Press Release: MS Flight Sim 2000 Wins Awards 7:13 AM CDT - Posted By Cassie
Microsoft today announced that Flight Simulator 2000 was awarded six "Simmy" awards during last weeks MicroWINGS conference, including top honors for Best Overall Simulator. The MicroWINGS Flight Simmy Award is one of the most prestigious awards available in the flight simulation arena, symbolizing the pinnacle of achievement in the genre. MicroWINGS is a four day conference targeted at the flight simulation community, attracting major players in the industry as well as offering attendees the chance to see the latest simulation products and speak with developers. |
Press Release: Bark Commands Like A Real Klingon 7:13 AM CDT - Posted By Cassie
14 East, a division of Interplay Entertainment , is pleased to announce the latest technology being utilized by Star Trek Klingon Academy. For anyone who has ever dreamed of sitting in the Captain’s chair on a Klingon Capital warship and commanding the crew, the award-winning Game Commander from Mindmaker, Inc. is making that dream a reality by allowing players to issue verbal commands to the crew from the captain’s chair. |
Press Release: Sierra Relaunches Homeworld: Cataclysm Website 7:13 AM CDT - Posted By Cassie
Sierra Studios announced today the relaunch of their Homeworld: Cataclysm web site with more information on everything fans need and want to know about the next episode in the award-winning real-time strategy series, Homeworld. Consumer demand for more on this highly anticipated title, created by Canadian-based Barking Dog Studios, in conjunction with Relic Entertainment, spawned the new site found at http://www.hwcataclysm.com. |
Press Release: Starlancer Hits Store Shelves 7:13 AM CDT - Posted By Cassie
Microsoft today announced that StarLancer, the highly anticipated new game created by Erin and Chris Roberts, has started to appear on store shelves. There have been several reports of its availability at locations throughout the United States and full domestic distribution is expected later this week. StarLancer is a futuristic space combat game that combines the action of a first-person space shooter with the drama and intrigue of a classic air combat movie. |
Press Release: MS Releases Second StarLancer Trailer 7:13 AM CDT - Posted By Cassandra
Microsoft announced the availability of the second downloadable trailer for StarLancer, the highly anticipated new game being developed by Erin and Chris Roberts, creators of the popular Wing Commander and Privateer series. StarLancer is a futuristic space combat game that combines the action of a first-person space shooter with the drama and intrigue of a classic air combat movie. The new trailer highlights scenes from actual gameplay as well as cuts from the in-game cinematics. The downloadable trailer is available at: http://www.microsoft.com/games/da/starlancer/home.asp |
Press Release: Terminal Reality Anounces Fly! 2 7:13 AM CDT - Posted By Cassandra
Game developer Terminal Reality and developer-driven computer and video game publisher Gathering of Developers today announced the nationwide arrival of FLY! 2K, an enhanced version of the technologically-advanced general aviation simulation FLY!. FLY! 2K furthers its predecessor by providing virtual pilots with the most up-to-date version of FLY! and a host of new features including the SKY! Environment Exciter, Roger Wilco support for online voice chatting, InfoMETAR, an automated weather download and generation tool, and an expanded global elevation database. Published by Gathering of Developers and distributed by Take Two Interactive's Jack of All Games, FLY! 2K is available for the PC and Macintosh computers for a suggested retail price of $29.99. |
Press Release: Infogrames Announces Independence War 2 7:13 AM CDT - Posted By Cassandra
The popular Independence War franchise returns with a second exhilarating space adventure -- Independence War 2: The Edge of Chaos. Infogrames North America, Inc. today announced the making of the sequel for the PC, and for the first time the series will appear on a console platform, the Sega Dreamcast. |
Press Release: Tachyon: The Fringe Now Available 7:13 AM CDT - Posted By Cassandra
NovaLogic today announced that "Tachyon: The Fringe" is now available in retail stores throughout North America. "Tachyon" combines its fast-paced space combat action with adventure game elements to produce a rich, story-driven, single-player experience. Multi-player also goes much deeper than in other space combat games; "Tachyon" features Base Wars, a game that emphasizes strategy and teamwork alongside combat action, and Arena Match, a deathmatch-style free-for-all. Multi-player games can support more than 100 players per game via NovaWorld, NovaLogic's free Internet gaming service. |
Press Release: Wilco Publishing Announces Fly! Addon 7:13 AM CDT - Posted By Cassandra
For armchair pilots itching to climb into the cockpit of a commercial aircraft, the next best thing to being there is Wilco Publishing's new Boeing 737-500 Airliner for FLY!, Terminal Reality's critically acclaimed flight sim. Scheduled for late May release, the PC- and Macintosh-compatible add-on will put FLY! fans at the controls of one of the workhorses of commercial aviation in a virtual environment so real that you can practically feel the levers. |
Press Release: Starlancer Goes Gold 7:13 AM CDT - Posted By Cassandra
Microsoft today announced that StarLancer, the highly anticipated new game created by Erin and Chris Roberts, has gone gold. This means the product is completed and is expected to start showing up on store shelves in the U.S. in late April. StarLancer is a futuristic space combat game that combines the action of a first-person space shooter with the drama and intrigue of a classic air combat movie. |
Press Release: Tachyon: The Fringe Goes Gold 7:13 AM CDT - Posted By Cassandra
"Tachyon: The Fringe," NovaLogic's action-packed combination of space adventure and massive multi-player combat, has mastered and should arrive in retail stores throughout North America by April 20. "Tachyon: The Fringe" has a rich, story-driven single-player component that centers on the exploits of Jake Logan, a mercenary star fighter pilot framed for a crime he didn't commit. Banished to the fringe of colonized space, Jake must find a way to rebuild his life, his reputation and his fortune in the midst of a war between the Bora rebels who colonized the Fringe and a powerful mega-corporation known as GalSpan. |
Press Release: NovaLogic Offers Tachyon: The Fringe For Free - Sorta 7:13 AM CDT - Posted By Cassandra
The challenge to NovaLogic was considerable: take "Tachyon: The Fringe" -- a space combat game that features gorgeous graphics; a deep single-player adventure; free, massive Internet multi-player action; and the unmistakable voice talent of sci-fi cult hero Bruce Campbell -- and find a way to make it even more attractive to PC gamers. The obvious answer was to offer it to them for free ... so NovaLogic teamed with EarthLink Inc. to do just that. Gamers who buy "Tachyon" between April 15 and July 31, 2000, are eligible to receive a full rebate of the game's purchase price (up to $45(USD), excluding sales tax, shipping and handling) when they subscribe to EarthLink's standard dial-up Internet service for at least three months at $19.95(USD) per month ($21.95(USD) in Canada). |
Press Release: Galactic Command Online Launches Today 7:13 AM CDT - Posted By Cassandra
It is official after much research, planning and negotiations, the much touted massively multiplayer online pay-for-play version of Battlecruiser, based on the Battlecruiser Millennium graphics, AI and multiplayer engine, is now known as GalCom Online or GCO for short. The www.galcom.net site currently points to the primary 3000AD website, but expect it to go live shortly. |
Press Release: MS Announces Allegiance Developer Chat 7:13 AM CDT - Posted By Cassandra
Microsoft announced today that on Wednesday, April 5, beginning at 6:00pm PDT, lead developers from Microsoft Research will be in the Zone Theater Chat Room to talk about Allegiance. Now available at retail, Allegiance combines furious space combat with the social challenge of squadron-based combat in a stunning 3D universe. |
Press Release: Allegiance Now On Store Shelves 7:13 AM CDT - Posted By Cassandra
Microsoft today announced that Allegiance, its pulse-pounding online space-action game, is starting to appear on store shelves. There have been several reports of its availability at locations throughout the United States, and full domestic distribution is expected by next week. Allegiance is playable on the MSN Gaming Zone as well as via independent game servers worldwide. The game combines furious space combat with the social challenge of squadron-based combat in a stunning 3D universe. |
Press Release: Come In Eagle One, Are You There? 7:13 AM CDT - Posted By Cassandra
It's not World War II but the Hawaiian islands are under terrorist attack again and it's up to you to save the day in Infogrames North America, Inc.'s latest PlayStation hit, Eagle One: Harrier Attack. The title, which begins shipping to most major retail stores this week, sets players in the midst of international terrorism and covert military operations. Your country needs you, Eagle One, go get 'em! |
Press Release: Fighter Ace II Gets Loopy 7:13 AM CDT - Posted By Cassandra
Microsoft announced today that on Saturday, April 1, at 6:00pm PST Fighter Ace II will go topsy-turvy on the MSN Gaming Zone. Nothing will be quite what it seems, but fun is definitely the goal. To participate in Fighter Ace II's night of stupid plane tricks, fighter jocks must be registered players. So, warm up your joystick and join us for the April Fool's event in Special Events Lobbies 7 - 12. |
Press Release: Test Drive Le Mans Ships This Week 7:13 AM CDT - Posted By Cassandra
Infogrames North America announced today that its 24-Hour racing simulation, Test Drive Le Mans, will begin shipping to stores this week for the personal computer. Test Drive Le Mans will also be available for the PlayStation Game Console in early May and the Nintendo Game Boy Color in June 2000. |
Press Release: Microsoft Offers Free Allegiance Server Code 7:13 AM CDT - Posted By Cassandra
Microsoft today announced the start of its server spawn program for Allegiance, a brand-new multiplayer space combat game, by releasing the stand-alone server code for the game as a free download. The server code, which is a self-extracting, executable file, allows any PC or server to host free multiplayer games of Allegiance. The server code will also be included in the retail shipping version of Allegiance, which is expected to hit store shelves later this week. The game combines furious space combat with the social challenge of squadron-based combat in a stunning 3D universe. |
Press Release: Airport 2000 Vol2 Ships 7:13 AM CDT - Posted By Cassandra
Desktop pilot alert! Wilco Publishing is on deck with Airport 2000 Volume 2, its sensational new scenery for Microsoft Flight Sim 2000 and 98 shipping this week. With seven new airports rendered in you-are-there detail, special night lighting effects, 10 new adventures with fully interactive ATC, and crisper-than-ever graphics using Flight Sim 2000’s Z-buffer technology, the new edition is guaranteed to keep you flying high. |
Press Release: GTI Ships Ka-52 Team Alligator 7:13 AM CDT - Posted By Cassandra
GT Interactive announced today that Ka-52 Team Alligator has shipped to retailers throughout the United States. The game, developed by Simis, creators of the critically acclaimed Team Apache, places gamers in the cockpit of one of the most advanced and high-tech helicopter gunships to date - Russia's top secret Ka-52 Alligator. Gamers wishing to get a first look at the game, can download the playable demo at http://www.ka52.com. |
Press Release: Asteriods Hit The Mac 7:13 AM CDT - Posted By Cassandra
MacSoft revives gaming of the 80s with the classic fire-shield-thrust gameplay action of Asteroids - now for the Macintosh in next-generation 3D graphics. Asteroids is the revolutionary, new 3D space shooter and ever-more addictive remake of the 1980s arcade blockbuster, released on the PC by Activision. |
Press Release: StarLancer Beta Contest Starts Today 7:13 AM CDT - Posted By Cassandra
Microsoft announced that at an undisclosed time on Wednesday, March 22, gamers will be able to sign up for the chance to win a preview beta copy of StarLancer at http://www.microsoft.com/games/da/starlancer/ or any of the over 15 participating sites around the Web. A futuristic space combat game that combines the action of a first-person space shooter with the drama and intrigue of a classic air combat movie, StarLancer will be available in stores in late April. |
Press Release: Flight Sim 2000 Sweepstakes Begins 7:13 AM CDT - Posted By Cassandra
Microsoft kicked off the Flight Simulator 2000 Sweepstakes, where one lucky winner will win a trip for two to Seattle, Washington, for the MicroWINGS conference in May 2000. MicroWINGS is a four day conference, May 18-21, targeted at the flight simulation community. The conference attracts the major players in the industry as well as offering attendees the chance to see the latest simulation products and speak with developers. To be eligible for the Grand Prize trip, gamers must sign up on the official Flight Simulator 2000 Web site at: http://www.microsoft.com/games/fs2000/ |
Press Release: BethSoft To Publish Echelon 7:13 AM CDT - Posted By Cassandra
Bethesda Softworks today announced plans to publish Echelon, a futuristic flight combat game for the PC [formerly known as Storm]. Developed by Madia in association with Buka Entertainment, Echelon is the next evolution in futuristic flight combat that delivers the latest technical and game play innovations demanded by today’s experienced game playing audience without sacrificing accessibility for newcomers. Players fly a variety of futuristic aircraft through several branching campaigns set on a spectacular continent that takes eight hours of real-time flying to cross. |
Press Release: F/A-18E Super Hornet Ships 7:13 AM CDT - Posted By Cassandra
Interplay Entertainment announced today that F/A-18E Super Hornet has recently shipped in North America. Developed by Digital Integration, published by Titus Software Corporation, and distributed by Interplay Entertainment Corp., F/A-18E Super Hornet offers the latest in military flight simulation. This state-of-the-art software was recently evaluated in Washington D.C. at the Pentagon. And so impressed was the United States Navy with F/A-18E Super Hornet, that they've been using it in conjunction with a simulation machine as a recruitment tool at airshows nationwide. |
Press Release: Flight Sim 2000 Update 7:13 AM CDT - Posted By Cassandra
Microsoft today announced the release of the second update for Flight Simulator 2000. This new update makes shadows possible for aircraft, buildings, and dynamic scenery within Flight Simulator 2000. The Flight Simulator 2000 Update is available for download on the official Web site at http://www.microsoft.com/games/fs2000/. |
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