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Septerra Core
The Vault · 1999

Septerra Core

A restored Vault stub from the October 1999 POCG news desk.
Released1999
Players1
PCActionAdventureRPG

Septerra Core 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.

Screenshots5 shots
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In the News2 mentions
Oct 71999
Septerra Core goes Gold
Septerra Core has gone gold, which means the code is done and the next stop is a box on a store shelf. In October 1999, that is the magic phrase: stop tweaking it, start pressing discs.
Release
Jun 21999
Interplay Will Distribute Three Monolith RPGs on PC This Fall
Interplay will distribute three Monolith RPGs in North America this fall: Septerra Core, Rage of Mages II: Necromancer, and Odium, all on PC.
Industry