April 11th, 2000

[2:00 PM] New Mac Sites Hit The Front Line by Staff Mac Game Designer has announced a name change to IDevGames.com, as well as some new specialty sub-sites. Contributing Editor to The Mac Observer, Carlos Camacho is looking for help with some of the sub sites. According to IDevGames: Studio Skills - Devoted to the 3D application "Studio Pro" by Strata. Features modeling tutorials, texture & model banks, featured artist and news. Mac Groove - Focused on making music with the Macintosh. Covers both hardware and software, along with user reviews and industry news. Mac Spin - Mac Portal devoted to all things Macintosh with links, news, reviews, user talk back, and anything else a Mac fanatic wants. Mac Nippon - News from Japan (Apple's 2nd largest market) related to the Macintosh. Covers hardware and software not available outside Japan, and features perspectives on the Japanese Mac market in English. GameSparx - 100% Mac Game site which covers Commercial and Shareware games. Features reviews, links, interviews, polls and news. iDevGames - Geared towards developers making games for the Macintosh platform. Features user forums, tutorials, links and programming news.) The launch dates for the new sites will be announced soon. And another new site is ShareCore, a new Mac shareware games site that offers all kinds of information and reviews about shareware games. Welcome, from The Mac Observer! IDevGames - ShareCore