As Wing Commander fans we can participate in the fictional wars any time we want, but today is the day many countries around the world remember the vets who fought for real. (graphic by Hadrian)
Today in 2655 Confed Marines retook the embattled planet Firekka after the failed Kilrathi Sivar-Eshrad Ceremony held there. The Firekkans were a vital member and ally of the Confederation during the War against the Kilrathi in the mid 27 Century. Several dozens Firekkans were also killed in the first so-called "Nephilim War" in 2681.
Today is the third-month birthday of the CIC. The original splash page at wcnews.com went down and the full CIC went up at midnight the morning of August 11, 1998.
Recently Digital Anvil, released information on several games they planned to produce within the next couple years. The founder of DA, Chris Roberts, was the creator of Wing Commander and is currently finishing production of the Wing Commander movie. Check out Gamecenter and Adrenaline Vault's articles on DA here and here.
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