SC 1230A

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SC 1230A
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Production Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom
Type Plot
Series E - Orestes
Disc CD2 (PC), CD2 (PSX), Side A (DVD)
Run Time 38s
Scenes 123
Locations Chart Room



SC_1230A is a cutscene from Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom. It is the briefing for Orestes E1.

Transcript

CAPTAIN WILLIAM EISEN: I'm afraid we have to postpone our plans for a comm station at Orestes IX. We've just received a distress signal from a Border Worlds convoy. It appears that they ran afoul of Confed's interdiction edict. And it now appears that Confed has entered into the Border Worlds to pursue them with a frigate and a destroyer. Proceed with all due haste, Colonel. �That convoy needs our help.

COLONEL CHRISTOPHER BLAIR: Right away, sir.

Characters

Speaking

DVD

The DVD Version of Wing Commander IV includes much higher resolution versions of almost every cutscene from the CD-ROM release.

PlayStation

Translations

Wing Commander IV's cutscenes were dubbed for the French and German releases.

French

PC

PlayStation

German

PC

PlayStation

Script

Shooting Script

A Wing Commander IV shooting script has been digitized from the collection of the University of Texas at Austin. A digital version (extracted below) was posted to Origin's Wing Commander IV website in 1996.

briefing e1 - Eisen - chart room -e1 Blair enters. eisen's at the wall screen.

Eisen I'm afraid we have to postpone our plans for the comm station at Orestes IX because we've just received a distress signal from a nearby Border Worlds convoy. (pointing at map) They've run afoul of Confed's interdiction edict -- and now it appears Confed has crossed into the Border Worlds to pursue them with a frigate and a destroyer. (to Blair) Proceed with all due haste, Colonel. That convoy needs our help.

Blair Right away, sir.

Blair hurries out.