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FreeSpace 2

Developer: Volition · Published by Interplay Entertainment · 1999
A restored Vault stub from the October 1999 POCG news desk.
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About This Game

FreeSpace 2 is covered here as part of the October 1999 POCG news archive. This Vault entry is a restoration stub tied to period news coverage, preserving the release, demo, beta, promotion or development update as it was reported at the time. The story connects the game to the late-1999 PC and console release calendar, when demos, gold master announcements, retail shipments and online play events were moving fast enough to make your modem sweat. Further release details, platform notes and review context can be expanded during the full Vault restoration pass.

In the News3 mentions
Oct 21999
FreeSpace 2 Ships to Retail
FreeSpace 2 is now shipping, adding one more game to an October release calendar that already looks like somebody kicked over a filing cabinet.
Release
Aug 71999
FreeSpace 2 Demo Released
FreeSpace 2 Demo Released is the news today, which means another box, download, or retail shelf just got busier. Volition is behind the announcement. Volition and...
Release
Apr 191999
FreeSpace 2 Announced
FreeSpace 2 has been revealed today, giving us one more thing to watch as 1999 keeps getting louder.
Release