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Multimedia Celebrity Poker

Heartfelt, but rather unrealistic wishes like ruling the world, unlimited processing power or an evening playing poker with three celebrities usually fall into the sphere of competence of a fairy. In case one…

31 December 1995

Multimedia Celebrity Poker is a video game developed by New World Computing, released 31 December 1995 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Multimedia Celebrity Poker is

Multimedia Celebrity Poker was developed by New World Computing and released in 1995. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Heartfelt, but rather unrealistic wishes like ruling the world, unlimited processing power or an evening playing poker with three celebrities usually fall into the sphere of competence of a fairy. In case one happens to show up in your home: don’t ask for that poker game. That’s already been taken care of, thanks to New World Computing. NWC-mastermind Jon Van Caneghem invited three class B TV celebrities of the mid-90s for a day of green-screen filming. The result is called Multimedia Celebrity Poker. If you’re into TV series, then you’ll probably have no trouble recognizing the faces of your opponents. Sitting at the poker table are Jonathan „Riker“ Frakes (Star Trek: Next Generation)…
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What it launched against

Multimedia Celebrity Poker launched on 31 December 1995, within three weeks of Suikoden, Neo Turf Masters, Tales of Phantasia and Loaded.

Released around the same time: Suikoden, Neo Turf Masters, Tales of Phantasia, Loaded.

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When did Multimedia Celebrity Poker come out?
Multimedia Celebrity Poker was released on 31 December 1995 for PC (Microsoft Windows).