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Bandit LOAF posted the thread Academy Ships Alongside Their Game Counterparts (January 28, 2023) in News Discussion.LAZY SATURDAY SPACESHIP POST! I thought it might be fun to sort of roughly compare the Wing Commander Academy ships that originated in... -
I'm tempted every time to start a new thread but I can't quit this thread! It's so historical now! -
Klavs81 replied to the thread New 3D Thread.I'm tempted every time to start a new thread but I can't quit this thread! It's so historical now! -
ChrisReid posted the thread Spinning All the Classics on YouTube (January 26, 2023) in News Discussion.Today we've got a pair of compilation videos by Michael Jean that showcase the European boxes of the Wing Commander series. It's...
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Rylex replied to the thread Read All About Gemini Sector Changes Between Privateer and Righteous Fire (January 27, 2023).I'm still looking for the hiden jump points but so far I didn't find the two that I've found when playing the game 10 years ago. I know... -
Bandit LOAF replied to the thread Privateer 2 Wingman Bio Purpoisefully Changed at the Last Minute (January 25, 2023).Back in 1996, the review build actually leaked and showed up on Warez sites. I refused to download it at the time and I'm kicking myself...
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Bandit LOAF replied to the thread Read All About Gemini Sector Changes Between Privateer and Righteous Fire (January 27, 2023).I believe the change in Nitir is to support the Sandra Goodin mission where you're sent to defend the agricultural planet there from the...
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Klavs81 replied to the thread New 3D Thread.New livery for the Sabre! And some work on a reduxx'd Ferret!
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Pedro replied to the thread In-flight combat gameplay of Privateer 2.Odd, I find P2s mouse control with a virtual stick essentially to be the most unusable. To me WCP had the best (which was certainly... -
Bob McDob replied to the thread In-flight combat gameplay of Privateer 2.Yeah, P2 has the best mouse control of the series. Playing it with a mouse felt close enough to Freelancer that playing it after I would... -
Bandit LOAF posted the thread Read All About Gemini Sector Changes Between Privateer and Righteous Fire (January 27, 2023) in News Discussion.Something from Privateer I never noticed before: the Blockade Point Alpha system is totally redone for Righteous Fire! So I got to...
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Bandit LOAF replied to the thread All of WC4’s Flight Deck Damage Models in One Place (January 19, 2023).I suspect the fighters were locked down pretty early; allowing the Hellcat to keep being used after you defect would've had a bunch of...
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ChrisReid replied to the thread All of WC4’s Flight Deck Damage Models in One Place (January 19, 2023).Those yellow hoses are a real aeronautical thing today. They're typically used for ventilation of cabin air or, or more likely in this...
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ChrisReid replied to the thread In-flight combat gameplay of Privateer 2.P2 is the only game whose mouse control I really liked. I found it surprisingly compelling. It works with the slower/bouncier engine...
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FFekLeyrTarg replied to the thread Interview: Joel Manners, Lead Designer on Wing Commander: Privateer.Interesting indeed. Thanks for that one. I never knew there was a spiritual predecessor to Privateer. This Space Rogue sounds very...
