MechWarrior 3 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.
The Vault · 1999
MechWarrior 3
A restored Vault stub from the October 1999 POCG news desk.
DeveloperZipper Interactive
PublisherMicroProse Software / Hasbro Interactive
Released1999
PlayersUnknown
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In the News
Oct 81999
MechWarrior3 Meltdown Tournament Registration
Publishers are throwing prizes, rebates and giveaways at players, because apparently just selling the game is not enough anymore.
ReleaseJun 301999
MechWarrior 3 Tops PC Data Chart in Its Second Week on Shelves
MechWarrior 3 topped PC Data's chart in both units and dollars for the week of June 6, selling more than 18,000 copies in its second week at retail.
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