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Septerra

Developer: Valkyrie Studios · Published by Monolith Productions / TopWare Interactive · 1999
A restored Vault stub from the August 1999 POCG news desk.
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About This Game

Septerra is covered here as part of the August 1999 POCG news archive. This Vault entry is a restoration stub tied to period news coverage, preserving the release, demo, beta, promotion, hardware tie-in or development update as it was reported at the time. The story connects the game to the late-1999 PC and console scene, when gold master announcements, demos, patches, online ladders, hardware bundles and retail shipments were all hitting at once. Further release details, platform notes, developer history and review context can be expanded during the full Vault restoration pass. For now, this entry exists so the news archive has a clean game relationship instead of leaving the story floating loose.

In the News3 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
Aug 251999
Septerra Core US Version?
Septerra Core US Version? is the news today, which means another box, download, or retail shelf just got busier. I'm unaware of what difference it makes, but...
Release
Aug 231999
Septerra Core Demo Released?
Septerra Core Demo Released? is the news today, which means another box, download, or retail shelf just got busier. Can't get enough of SquareSoft games but have been...
Release