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Dronez Preview & Footage

Jul 28, 1999 4:09am CST tags: Games: PC, Trailer
GA-Source has busted out with a few new screenshots and a preview of DroneZ. After you check out the preview you can also head over to 3DFiles and dig on the video footage of the game in action.

2 SystemShock2 Previews

Jul 28, 1999 4:08am CST tags: Games: PC
The guys at PC.IGN have squeezed out another preview of SystemShock2 The Meccaworld guys have busted out one as well. if you still have no idea what this game is about. I have a strong suspicion that the game will play on the original SystemShock theme, but they put a 2 after it and improved the engine.

BattleZone2 @ Gamesmania

Jul 28, 1999 4:08am CST tags: Games: PC
Gamesmania has posted a new interview with Matt Candler of aCtivision talking about the progress of BattleZone2.

DeltaForce2 @ CGO

Jul 28, 1999 4:08am CST tags: Games: PC
CGO has a new preview of DeltaForce2 online for your browsing pleasure.

SoF, K7's, & Voyager

Jul 27, 1999 8:24pm CST tags: Games: PC
Looks like the guys at Raven Software make .plan updates in packs. At any rate there are a few updates from the guys there that may interest ya. Firstly John Scott, programmer at Raven talks about the linux port, tools on the cd, and the voilence level in Soldier of Fortune. After that James Monroe over at Raven has gotten his hands on a AMD K7 600mhz and posted some Quake3 benchmarks using the K7 with a Voodoo3 board. Lastly Jremey Statz has a short blurb on Voyager progress. Here are some of those benchmarks on the K7. Not sure why these updates took so long to make their way to Fingershack.com, sorry about that.

q3testdemo2 "normal"
1528 frames, 23.9 seconds: 63.9 fps
q3testdemo2 "fast"
1528 frames, 21.0 seconds: 72.7 fps

Lord British Inteview

Jul 27, 1999 1:10pm CST tags: Lord British, Games: PC
VoodooExtreme has posted an interview with the man Lord British himself.

Titanium Angels?

Jul 27, 1999 1:09pm CST tags: Games: PC
3DRage sent word of some new screenshots of a game called Titanium Angels.

Blade Screenshots

Jul 27, 1999 3:56am CST tags: Screenshots, Games: PC
B4Itsdone has scored some new screenshots of Blade from Rebel Act Studios.

Giants preview

Jul 27, 1999 2:40am CST tags: Games: PC
Another preview of Giants over by the "LlamaOne" on FnGN.

DarkStone Preview

Jul 26, 1999 5:28pm CST tags: Games: PC
PCGameWorld previews DarkStone. Thanks VE

Venom Update

Jul 26, 1999 12:06pm CST tags: Games: PC
GA-Source has a development update and screenshots of Venom.

Rapture99 Concluded

Jul 26, 1999 9:41am CST tags: Games: PC
Rapture99 has concluded and the results are in. (Yesterday's story) There is coverage all over the net from the guys at FPSGamers, MethosQuake, QuakeNation, and Challenge-AU. It looks like the Euro team narrowly defeated the North American team 5 outa 9 matches which can only be described as extremely close. Both myself and Pure of Clan R3V were invited to the event, however I couldnt attend. Congrats to my man Pure though for a great showing.

TombRaider4 Preview

Jul 26, 1999 5:13am CST tags: Games: PC
The folks at AVault have fired up a new preview of TombRaider4. Anyone know the exact number of polys they have in those new boobs?

Internet Gaming & ISPs

Jul 26, 1999 5:05am CST tags: Games: PC
Looking for the best ISP for game playing? The guys at ComChip have put together a guide for you guys who are having troubles. Here is my quick guide to the Dallas/Plano ISP scene. GTEI.net = sucks ass. Dallas.net = sucks ass. Internet America = sucks as. Fastlane.net = not sure yet, hope they dont suck ass. Feel free to post comments with ISP recommendations.

New PingTool

Jul 26, 1999 5:03am CST tags: Q3Test, Games: PC
The GameSpy alternative PingTool v2.5 has been released. Nifty stuff for this new release is support for those "fun names" in Q3Test, and some bug fixes for WinNT users who were getting crashes. Here is a link to the release notes. I especially enjoy it when a new PingTool is released because Jack gets his panties in a wad

Screenshots Galore

Jul 26, 1999 5:03am CST tags: Screenshots, Games: PC
So many damn screenshots they get their own news item today. I'll just list them off for ya: Freespace2 shots at PCParadox. Homeworld intro shots at UGN UnrealTournament shot at VE StarTrek: New World shots at Interplay SlaveZero shots at GA-Source BattleCruiser 3020 shots at BC3000AD and finally a Ultima Ascension movie at 3DFiles.

Asheron's Call

Jul 26, 1999 5:00am CST tags: Games: PC

Freespace 2 Shots

Jul 25, 1999 6:22am CST tags: Games: PC
PCP posted 9 screenshots of Freespace 2 of varying sizes.

Darkstone @ GA-RPG

Jul 24, 1999 3:25am CST tags: Games: PC
GA-RPG has a new preview of Darkstone from Gathering of Developers which just went gold a few days ago. Check it out and maybe buy the game? Thanks VE

Shadowman Shots

Jul 24, 1999 3:14am CST tags: Games: PC
Acclaim.net has posted some new screenshots of Shadowman which is looking pretty cool. Here are a few of the shots I liked: shot1 shot2 shot3 shot4 and shot5