Wing Commander: Privateer

Electronic Arts released Wing Commander: Privateer in the year 1993; it's an old science fiction vehicle simulation game, part of the Wing Commander series. Wing Commander: Privateer is NOT abandonware, runs on DOS and can be played in single player mode.

Rating: 3.97

(31 votes)

NOT abandonware (why?)

Genre:

vehicle simulation / space sim

system:

DOS

released:

1993

publisher:

Electronic Arts

developer:

Origin Systems

designers:

Joel Manners, Chris Roberts, Tom Kassebaum, Anthony Nichols, Phil Wattenbarger

keywords:

science fiction, trading, open world, space, space exploration, space combat, first person 3D

Downloads for Wing Commander: Privateer

Buy Wing Commander: Privateer on gog.com

Trouble running this game? Check out the F.A.Q.

Screenshots

Screenshots were taken by Abandonware DOS.

Video

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Additional info

Facts, trivia and collector's notes are licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. These texts use material from this Wikipedia article.

Two expansion packs were released for Privateer: the Wing Commander Privateer Speech Pack (1993), which added digitized speech voice-overs to the entire game; and Righteous Fire (1994) expansion pack, which continues the story.

Wing Commander: Privateer was also released in a CD-ROM Classics edition that included the Righteous Fire expansion and full speech throughout the game, more than what the Speech Pack alone provides.

players: single player

input: joystick, keyboard, mouse, thrustmaster

distribution: 3,5 floppy disk

graphics: VGA

sound: Adlib, Pro Audio Spectrum, MIDI, Sound Blaster, Thunderboard

Abandonware DOS views: 3691

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