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- From: bkpipa@eos.ncsu.edu (BRIAN KEITH PIPA)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games
- Subject: Re: Apogee Release Dates
- Message-ID: <1992Dec21.054010.797@ncsu.edu>
- Date: 21 Dec 92 05:40:10 GMT
- References: <1992Dec21.033041.21718@news.cs.brandeis.edu>
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- Organization: North Carolina State University, Project Eos
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- In article <1992Dec21.033041.21718@news.cs.brandeis.edu> gilmour@binah.cc.brandeis.edu writes:
- >Saw this on AOL & thought someone might find it useful/interesting:
- >
- >
- >
- > Subj: New game releases
- >> Date: 92-12-18 20:44:10 EST
- >> From: Apogee1
- >>
- >> To ALL:
- >>
- >> Here are some tentative release dates for new games:
- >>
- >> MAJOR STRYKER - Vertical scrolling shoot-em-up with three layers of
- >> parallax scrolling. Should be out by early January. Soundblaster
- >> support.
- >>
- >> BIO-MENACE (Renamed from BIO-HAZARD). Duke Nukum style shoot-em-up. All
- >> three volumes are done and going through BETA testing now. Look for it in
- >> January.
- >>
- >> MONSTER BASH. A horror oriented Mario style game, and out best platform
- >> game to date! In the final stages now and should be out in January.
- >> Soundblaster support.
- >>
- >> These are some other games in the works to look for by summer:
- >>
- >> * Duke Nukum 2 - VGA / SoundBlaster/Adlib. Your favorite superhero is at
- >> it again, blasting everything in his way!
- >>
- >> * Duke Nukum 3D - Yup, that's right. Duke will make his 3D appearance
- >> shortly after Duke 2 is finished. Both games are being developed
- >> concurrently, so you Duke fans will have plenty of summer blasting fun!
- >> 256 VGA, SB/Adlib.
- >>
- >> * Paganitzu 2 - Alabama Smith is back in this VGA smooth scrolling Keen
- >> style game. Features arcade action with lots of puzzle action that made
- >> Paganitzu 1 so popular.
- >>
- >> * Blake Stone - A new 3D adventure featuring a futuristic super spy named
- >> Blake Stone. Follow him as he battles his way through alien mutants,
- >> robots, space station guards and many, many more enemies.
- >>
- >> There are also six other games under production that are being fleshed out
- >> now including a 3D D&D game that will knock your socks out. Also look for
- >> new games from the authors of Bio-Menace, Major Stryker and Monster Bash.
- >> These guys aren't going to rest, ever, really!
- >>
- >> --George Broussard, Apogee
-
- So is Duke Nukum 3d and Blake Stone done with the Wolfenstein engine?
- I assume it they are. I can't wait! Apogee's been BUSY!!!!
-
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