In 1998 the GSC Game World studio tried to introduce itself to the Western video gaming market by making its first real-time strategy game. For that, the developers decided to make their own sequel to Warcraft II, using their own engine that would be used later for the Cossack games.
The Blobjob is an educational adventure video game developed by Detonium Interactive and published by Sampo. It tells the story of Joe Ridley, a security officer of the NanoBlob Corporation who needs to prevent an intruder from stealing a piece of technology that will adversely harm the world.
The story revolves around the disappearance of the Ishapian Church's most sacred relic, the Tear of the Gods. A band of ruthless pirates - in the employ of Sidi, a shadowy, half-mad sorcerer - attempt to seize the Tear from the Ishapian treasure ship; but in the process, they sink the ship accidentally, sending the Tear to the bottom of the Bitter Sea.
Your efforts to recover the Tear inadvertently draw you and your group into a violent, three-sided battle over the relic. Your quest leads you from the dizzying heights of Krondor's Palace, through the twisting tunnels of the sewers beneath the city, and into the haunted depths of a temple dedicated to an evil as ancient as the gods themselves.
Enemy Engaged: Apache vs Havoc is a helicopter flight simulator game by Razorworks. It was followed by Enemy Engaged: Comanche vs Hokum, which was interconnectable with Apache vs Havoc. It also has a sequel called Enemy Engaged 2. The game features two fully simulated combat helicopter: the US AH64D Apache Longbow and Russian Mil-28N Havoc B.
Twilight Warrior is a tactical military Doom II total conversion created by Black Shadow Software that requires source port Doom Legacy. The initial November 15, 1998 release hosted on Doomworld was followed by a v1.01 upgrade on December 20, 1998.
Originally released for the Sega Saturn, Sonic R is a racing game featuring characters from the Sonic the Hedgehog series.
This version has graphics updated from the Saturn release, including more detailed 3D models and random weather events.
Create your own Lego City with trains, cars and various buildings! You can create trains to run on the railway lines and control the train's speed and direction.
Kid Pilot is an educational flight simulator designed for elementary school children. It allows aspiring aviators to take to the skies across America. With help from friendly penguin Penwick, players can choose a scenario (midflight, take-off, or landing), difficulty level, time of day, location, and one of three planes to command. From big cities like New York and San Francisco to natural wonders like Crater Lake and the Grand Canyon, there are different places to explore, each accompanied by factoids and historical notes announced by Penwick in the air. Kid-friendly controls support joystick or keyboard play, with on-screen instruments like a compass and attitude indicator to assist navigation. Players can practice aerial maneuvers, weave through skyscrapers and mountain passes, and snap pictures for their scrap book, all while learning the basics of flight and the facts behind America's most famous places.
Banazai's Add-On (also known as Caleb's Revenge and previously Game Leader's Unofficial Add-On) is a single episode fan add-on for Blood featuring seven levels, last updated on November 9, 1998 by Team BANZAI. Partly to facilitate its final release and to lower the download size in the days of largely dial-up connections, it features only new levels and does not contain any new textures, weapons or monsters.
DemoniZed is a two-level PWAD for Doom II and Boom compatible source ports. It was created by Pedro Francisco Puicón (NokturnuS) and released in November 1998. The PWAD was among the first to experiment with TeamTNT's then-new Boom engine, which had been released only a month before, and thus experimented with many new visual and level design effects that were not previously seen in the community.
European Air War is a combat flight simulator game set in World War II with the player participating in the Battle of Britain and the rest of the European Theater.
of Britain and the rest of the European Theater.
While traveling through a desert region, you are ambushed and knocked unconscious by a group of golems. You wake up to find yourself inside a sarcophagus. You push the lid of off the coffin and climb out. You hear the sounds of stone debris being piled up outside the entrance to the tomb. They are sealing you in. At your feet you notice your crossbow. Whoever has put you in here has tossed your weapon on the tomb floor to be sealed in with you. You force the door open and begin fighting your way out of the crypt...
Anno 1602: Creation of a New World - New Islands, New Adventure is the official expansion pack to Anno 1602: Creation of a New World. It includes many new features like volcano eruptions, new films and music, advanced management for the trade routes, improved control over your units in battles and a general overhaul of the AI.
Also included is a new level editor to plan custom missions and campaigns. The expansion already features six new campaigns and twenty new single scenarios.
This expansion was only released for the German version of the game. The US release, which was originally released more than a year after the German version, already includes the features of this add-on.
Breakneck is one part racing simulation, one part car combat game. It was released for the PC in 1998 in Germany, and 2000 in North America. The game features so-called "spine-crushing speed". Your racing opponents are already waiting for you. Take up the challenge, equip your car with weapons and tools and win the races.