| 5/1/02 |
Upgrade 1.226 is
available here! This
upgrade has over a dozen improvements, which you can find here. |
| 4/22/02 |
You can find the
Steel Beasts Gold missing-map patch here.
There is a missing map in SB Gold, which causes an error message to
appear when starting the mission editor. The mission editor still
works, but the error message is annoying. This patch adds the
missing map. |
| 4/22/02 |
Steel Beasts Gold
has shipped! Look for it in stores near you. Read more about it
from our publisher, Strategy First, here. |
| 11/13/01 |
Added new links
to virtual units and fan sites. Check them out here. |
| 10/8/01 |
Upgrade 1.195 is
available here! This
upgrade mainly tweaks the multiplayer code a bit, but also includes all
the changes from earlier upgrades since 1.14. A complete list of
changes can be found here. |
| 9/21/01 |
Upgrade 1.194 is
available here! This
upgrade mainly fixes a bug in the collision
detection routine. A complete list of fixes and new features can be found
here. |
| 9/8/01 |
Upgrade 1.19 is
available here! This
upgrade adds over a dozen new features, including an improved gunnery model
of the M1A1, improved joystick response and joystick centering, better
control over infantry and more capable AI infantry, and new missions. A complete list of fixes and new features can be found
here. |
| 7/27/01 |
Upgrade 1.17 is
available here! This
upgrade adds over two dozen new features, including customizable
ammunition load-outs, a more accurate gunnery model for the M1A1,
improved infantry AI, and much more. A complete list of fixes and new features can be found
here. |
| 7/16/01 |
The Entertainment
Depot has a new
review of Steel Beasts here. |
| 7/11/01 |
GameSpy has a new
review of Steel Beasts here. |
| 7/5/01 |
The winners of
the PnP of Florida
and Strategy
First Steel Beasts Contest have been announced. Check out the
winners and their entries here. |
| 6/15/01 |
PnP of Florida is
holding a Steel Beasts Giveaway contest. Read about it here. |
| 6/15/01 |
PnP of Florida
has a new review of Steel Beasts. Read it here. |
| 6/13/01 |
PC Strategy Gamer
has just posted a new review
of Steel Beasts, and a new interview
with Al Delaney. |
| 6/4/01 |
We've just
received some interesting pictures from the Jutland dragoons Regiment of
the Danish Army, showing how they are using Steel Beasts with real
gunner's control handles. Take a look:    
|
| 5/29/01 |
For those of you
who can read German, meOme
has posted a new review of Steel Beasts here. |
| 5/28/01 |
GamePen
revisits
their Best Sim of 2000 award winner, Steel Beasts! Read it here. |
| 5/22/01 |
Steel Beasts has
shipped and will be available in retail stores nationwide! Read
the press release here. |
| 5/11/01 |
Patch 1.15 (for
the non-retail version) is
available here! This patch fixes
over two dozen
small problems, and adds over a dozen new features, including passwords
for mission editing, and text messages for events.
A complete list of fixes and new features can be found here.
Note: The retail version already contains all these new features and
fixes in this patch. |
| 4/26/01 |
eSim Games and Strategy
First Inc. sign a worldwide retail publishing agreement for Steel
Beasts. We will no longer be selling Steel Beasts on our web site,
but Steel Beasts will be available in retail stores soon! Read
the full press release here. |
| 4/25/01 |
SimHQ
has just posted two articles by Ssnake and James Sterret on scenario design for Steel
Beasts. Check them out here
and here. |
| 4/24/01 |
For those of you
that can read Hungarian, PCDome has just posted a review of Steel Beasts
here. |
| 4/2/01 |
SteelBeasts.com
has a Steel Beasts give-away contest! Win a free copy of Steel
Beasts by answering a few questions Check it out here. |
| 3/14/01 |
Computer
Games Magazine awards
Steel Beasts Best Simulation of 2000! Check out the April 2001 issue. Thank you
Computer Games Magazine! |
| 3/14/01 |
Added more player's screen shots
(by mjp66m). |
| 3/6/01 |
We now offer a
great discount and free shipping for multiple-copy orders! Check
it out here. |
| 3/6/01 |
For a limited
time, we are offering a User's Manual upgrade program, for those
customers who have the old manual but would like the new manual. Find
out more here. |
| 3/1/01 |
We've just found
a way to reduce the shipping cost even further for non-US customers (and
it's still Global Priority Mail)! Now single-copy orders are only
$4.00 to Canada, and $5.00 anywhere else outside the US. Place
you order now! |
| 2/27/01 |
Added more player's screen shots
(by mjp66m). |
| 2/26/01 |
eSim Games
terminates its agreement with publisher Shrapnel Games; will instead
self-publish Steel Beasts. Read the press release here. |
| 2/23/01 |
Added more player's screen shots
(by Dave Freeman). |
| 2/15/01 |
PC Gamer awards
Steel Beasts Best Simulation of 2000! Check out the March 2001 issue of
PC Gamer. Thank you PC Gamer! |
| 2/15/01 |
Added a new
section for player's screen shots. |
| 2/15/01 |
Added a new
section for player's tips in the FAQ.
If you want to see your tips posted, send us an email. |
| 2/11/01 |
Tanksim.com
has a new interview with Al and Ssnake about the future of SB.
Read it here. |
| 2/10/01 |
The Wargamer
awards Steel Beasts Best
of the Year Award in the simulations-war category! Thank you
Wargamer! |
| 2/07/01 |
SteelBeasts.com
has a new look. Check it out! |
| 2/06/01 |
SimHQ's
latest addition to their Sim Reference Library series is based on Steel
Beasts and modern armor. Check it out here. |
| 2/05/01 |
Added a link
for the Steel
Beasts Tournament Website. |
| 2/03/01 |
Patch 1.14 has
been updated with a new installation program, which you can find here.
If you had problems installing Patch 1.14, please try downloading this
new version. Note that the patch itself is exactly the same as
before. Only the installation program has changed. |
| 2/01/01 |
Patch 1.14 is
available here! This patch fixes about a dozen
small problems, including some multiplayer issues, and adds several minor features.
A complete list of fixes and new features can be found here. |
| 1/26/01 |
Steel Beasts wins
another editor's choice award, this time from IGNPC.
Read the new review
here. Thank you IGNPC! |
| 1/23/01 |
eSim Games' web site gets
face lift!
Tell us what you think.
|
| 1/10/01 |
GamePen
awards Steel Beasts BEST
PC SIMULATION OF 2000.
Thank you GamePen!
|
| 1/06/01 |
SimHQ
awards Steel Beasts 2000
SIM OF THE YEAR
Thank you SimHQ!
|
| 11/22/00 |
West
Point's Department of Military Instruction Warfighting Center
orders 1040 copies of Steel Beasts. |
