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You're Invited to Mindy's Release Party! Confed Science Officer-turned-Kindie Rock musician Mindy Hester is having a launch event this weekend for the release of her fourth album, Juice Box Hero! The fun starts at noon, February 13, at the ... Famous Flight Suit Now For Sale In more news related to popular Wing Commander musicians, acclaimed composer George Oldziey is selling Mark Hamill's Wing Commander Flight Suit on eBay. The outfit has been part of George's personal ... Huge Armada Assembled for Galactic Civilizations 2 Midnightrunner has performed an incredible feat with the Galactic Civilizations 2 ship editor. Without the use of any external mods, he's created nearly a hundred Confed and Kilrathi ships for the ga... EA Reports Calendar Concluding Financials
Electronic Arts has announced its third quarter fiscal results, which include the holiday season ending on December 31, 2009. Revenue was $1.24 billion compared to $1.65 billion in the same time du... New Ascii Sector Adds Achievement System Chris Knudsen has released version 0.4.7 of the amazing Privateer: Ascii Sector. Apart from the usual improvements and bug fixes, this release adds some cool new features. The most prominent addition ... Making the Game: Attaboys What's an "attaboy"? It refers to the 'landing' scenes found in Wing Commander 1, 2 and 3 - where a crewman or crewmen welcome you back home and comment on your mission performance and/or damage taken... High Definition Wing Commander Showing In Australia DMJC reports that the Wing Commander movie will be showing in high definition on Yahoo! Channel 7 HD in Australia. It's a rare treat for the HD version of the film to show internationally, and it may... Point of Origin: Vol. V, No. 5 E3? Never heard of it... the May 5th, 1995 is the last issue before the first-ever E3 show! A lot of space goes to praising Bioforge, a very underappreciated 'interactive movie' title that maybe unfor... Give Me a Resin There's more Wing Commander models from Kiyara! He's added the Confederation, Ralari, Fralthi, Snakeir, Sivar, WC3-style Confederation Destroyer, Rapier and 'movie' Bengal to his lineup... and they ... Standoff's State of the Union It's time for a long-awaited status update from the Wing Commander Standoff mod for Secret Ops! After a year of slow progress, the mod seems to be moving at full steam again:
January has seen a lot... You're The Man Now Cat Never one to leave well enough alone, Bob McDob set out to improve on Wing Commander YTMNDs of the past. This is what kids do for fun nowadays I suppose. You can visit his creation here. It's a com... German Kilrathi Role Playing Ground Relaunches With New Features Last month we highlighted major role playing games that currently exist in the Wing Commander community. Most of them have been around for a while, and there was one classic RPG we missed. The Kilra... Striker Loves The Raptor Major Striker has polished up his Raptor Heavy Fighter and made a package so everyone can use it. It's 18,000 polygons, but does not have associated textures. Feel free to use it in your projects. M... New Forstchen Civil War Book Coming Amazon now has a listing for Never Call Retreat: Lee and Grant: The Final Victory (not to be confused with Never Sound Retreat of the Lost Regiment series. In June it will make the third book in a Ci... Mapping the Universe in XML It seems that the art of stellar cartography isn't dead yet. Bob found this site which takes the CIC's universe maps and converts them in to XML. The XML generator seems to have been written by Michal... Wing Commander Academy Reminder We've noticed that people have been selling copies of Academy episodes on CD or even as VCDs on auction sites. Presumably the episodes are just copies of our own rips. Before you dash off to buy, reme... Holding the Line: Chapter 121 Read it here. Find the official site here. Raptor's introduction here:
Hey all, Raptor here.
After that look at the reserves who are preparing for the final battle,
we're now going to switch back to... Insert Saturn Pun Here Here's an interesting press release -- Wing Commander III for Sega Saturn... a game that was never released. Since only weirdos bought Saturns, Origin's post-Crusader lineup was scrapped... and Wing C... Proud End Run Owner Speaks Out We've found the person who bought the $85 End Run not too long ago, and he's regular CIC visitor Michael Sørensen. So no, it wasn't a fake bid. Never underestimate the Wing Commander Fanatic.I went to... Crusader No Remorse Moving Coming On the same note as yesterday's UO2 update, Furniss tipped us off about a Dark Horizons exclusive for February 7. Apparently both EA and Origin have committed to a Crusader No Remorse movie. If you're... Want A Mark Hamill Action Figure? Kris found a funny Daily Radar feature with an old Mark Hamill to Skywalker Action Figure comparison. The freaky thing looks more like Freddie Prinze than Mark Hamill. He even has a red-orange flight ... No Word From LOAF Yet A few people have stopped by #Wingnut to inquire, so I'll say here that we haven't heard from LOAF yet. It's slightly unusual, but I'd imagine he's just recovering comfortably. Hopefully everything's ... Incursion Site Updated With New Progress A few people have been wondering recently about the status of the fan made Wing Commander movie, Incursion. Korax/B.Radius are now getting back into the project after a busy holiday season.Howdy all,... Southwestern German Showings Clarification Bugscratch sent in some extra information about how the movie is showing in Southwest Germany in and around Karlsruhe. It turns out the previously reported theater to remove Wing Commander wasn't the... Q&A With Erin Roberts In anticipation of the upcoming Starlancer, Gamespot has recently conducted an interview with Erin Roberts. It's the usual bits. There's a nice story setup provided and a few pictures. There's quite... Gamespin Follows Origin This Week GameCenter is the latest to do a feature on what's up with Origin. To thoroughly confound the issue, Origin isn't in the mood to talk about unannounced products, so this week's Gamespin comes off lik... Old Unreported Movie Review Pops Up No doubt there are millions of movie reviews we never reported, but there's one that's outstanding, courtesy of the popular site The Onion. The review itself isn't nearly as remarkable as the fact th... Guns on the Run Nick Brazen, investigative journo extraordinaire, reports. Anhur authorities expressed concern last night, following a large-scale robbery at the KriskArms weaponsy factory. Huge consignments of moder... So It Begins GameCenter starts out as one of the first to rehash the original Fox Press Release announcing the Wing Commander Movie for March 12. No new information or pictures, but you can check it out here. Th... You No Longer Have An Excuse For all of you who didn't want to order the various Wing Commander movie books online, they've been showing up at major bookstores across the US this week (Seattle, WA's Barnes and Noble got theirs to...
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