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PlayerBase News...
- Fallout 2 in
stores now
Interplay has released Fallout 2 to the
general public, the sequel to thier highly-acclaimed post-nuclear RPG Fallout.
- Infinite
Worlds (Mordor 2) Beta now available
Interplay has announced the availability
of the latest Beta version of Infinite Worlds, their upcoming multi-level, multi-player
dungeon crawl. Details can be found at the VBDesigns web site.
- Rage of Mages in
stores now
Monolith Productions has announced that their
RPG/Strategy title, Rage of Mages is now available in computer software stores.
- Forums
page is now online!
Stop by and visit our Forums
page... let us know what you think!
- Black
Isle Studios announces "Top Secret" title
Being well into the development of the highly-anticipated Baldur's Gate, Black Isle
Studios has released some information regarding another RPG title based on the same game
engine. Titled Planescape Torment, this game is set to be released sometime in
1999. Find out more here...
- Mordor
II interview online
Visit Interplay's Black Isle Studios to read the latest interview
regarding the Mordor II project.
- Westwood
Studios to be purchased by Electronic Arts
From Westwood
Studio's home site..... August 17, 1998
Electronic Arts(tm) (NASDAQ:ERTS), the world's largest interactive entertainment software
company, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to purchase all outstanding
stock of Westwood Studios, Inc., and certain other studio assets of Virgin Interactive
Entertainment, Inc., a division of Spelling Entertainment Group, Inc. (NYSE:SP). The cash
transaction is valued at $122.5 million.
Subject to customary conditions, the acquisition of Westwood is expected to close at the
end of September. Founded in 1985 by Brett Sperry and Louis Castle, the Las Vegas-based
company is known for the best-selling franchise Command & Conquer(R), which has been
one of the most successful PC games ever, and the critically acclaimed Lands of Lore(tm)
and Dune(tm) series.
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