Firaxis and Steve Jackson Games formalize documentation for a tabletop roleplaying sourcebook mapping out the societal fractures and dangerous alien ecosystems of Planet.

Steve Jackson Games announces a partnership to develop an official Generic Universal RolePlaying System manual detailing the factional split and planetary lore of Alpha Centauri.

Southpeak Interactive launches its competitive point-centric fighting sequel on the N64, incorporating an expanded character roster and intricate martial arts execution paths.

Atlus schedules the deployment of its atmospheric, narrative-heavy first-person dungeon crawler deSpiria, pushing distinct surrealist aesthetics onto Sega's platform.

Southpeak Interactive launches the sequel to its unique point-based tactical fighter, packing in hundreds of new technical frame movements and an advanced mastery grid setup.

Atlus pulls back the curtain on its dark, psychological sci-fi RPG import deSpiria, set to leverage the Dreamcast hardware for intense sensory-based first-person exploration.

Click Entertainment demonstrates its multi-character tactical isometric RPG Throne of Darkness, infusing dark, supernatural themes into a meticulously designed samurai backdrop.

Universal Interactive and Konami sign a collaborative publishing pact to develop a festive interactive title based on the upcoming Ron Howard feature film starring Jim Carrey.

The Counter-Strike modification team releases Beta 6.6 binaries, resolving client-side bugs and optimizing network prediction code for low-latency multiplayer setups.

Sierra Studios hosts a technical deep-dive into Empire Earth, an ambitious strategic title covering millenia of human development from primitive clubs to futuristic mechs.

Click Entertainment showcases Throne of Darkness, an isometric action-RPG set in mythical Japan that challenges Diablo's dominance with multi-character party controls.

Konami coordinates a major publishing deal to bring the upcoming live-action Ron Howard cinematic adaptation of The Grinch to original PlayStation hardware before the holidays.

The Counter-Strike developer team releases Beta 6.6, pushing out critical engine optimizations and the standalone b6566.exe file block to upgrade existing local client setups.

Rick Goodman and Stainless Steel Studios outline Empire Earth under Sierra, promising a massive real-time engine tracking human combat across 500,000 years of technical progress.

Infogrames readies Test Drive V-Rally for the Dreamcast, leveraging the platform's video architecture to deliver highly complex dust particle streams and vehicle modeling.