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Wing Commander Game

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Wing Commander is an old DOS science fiction vehicle simulation game, developed by Origin Systems, designed by Chris Roberts and published by Origin Systems in 1990. It's available for download. Wing Commander is also part of the Wing commander series.
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Genres:
vehicle simulation, space combat, space simulation

It was later ported to the Amiga, CD32, Sega CD and the SNES. It is the first game in the Wing Commander series by ORIGIN Systems. Wing Commander is the story of a pilot aboard the TCS Tiger's Claw. It's a sci-fi game set in outer space during an intergalactic war. You are a member of the Confederation fleet, fighting your sworn enemy, the Kilrathi.

space, science fiction, first person 3D
single-player

Downloads for Wing Commander

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Additional info

Input: keyboard, mouse, joystick

Distributed on: 3,5 floppy disk, 5,25 floppy disk Gothic 3 forsaken gods enhanced edition cheats. Legend of grimrock.

Graphics: EGA, MCGA, Tandy, VGA

Sound cards supported: Adlib, PC speaker, Sound Blaster, Roland

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Links

  • Wing Commander 1 Remake (remake)
  • Wing Commander CIC (fansite)

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Collector's corner:

Wing Commander shipped with an instruction booklet styled as a shipboard magazine, Claw Marks. It provided tactical suggestions, statistics on fighters and weapons both Kilrathi and Terran, capsule biographies of notable pilots on both sides of the line, and general shipboard news. Notable contributors to the Claw Marks magazine include Captain Aaron Allston, Major Warren Spector, and Col. Chris Roberts.

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Awards:
  • Selected for All-TIME 100 video games TIME.com.
  • 1990 - Game of the year, Mobygames Game of the Year (Super NES Amiga).

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