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Wing Commander And Alpha Centauri Feature In GOG’s Latest Xmas Surprise
Steam tends to get most of the limelight when we hit a hot sales period like Christmas, but don’t forget about GOG! The digital distributor is handing out its fair share of festive deals, with its latest reveal not so much a discount, but rather a meaty set of additions — it’s come to an arrangement with EA to sell the expansions to classics Wing Commander and Alpha Centauri.
Wing Commander’s Spiritual Sequel Sets New Crowdfunding Record
Want proof that people want to soar through the cosmos in video games again? The people who’ve helped Chris Roberts’ upcoming space sim Star Citizen smash through more than $US5.5 million of crowdfunding pledges are giving doubters all the evidence they might need.
Here’s An Extended Cut Of That Dazzling Squadron 42 Trailer
Chris Roberts want his next game universe to be big. You get a better sense of the scale that the Wing Commander creator is going for in the longer version of the trailer that ran earlier this morning.
Meet Star Citizen, Wing Commander’s 21st-Century Successor
Somebody needs to get the US President, Mitt Romney and the Joint Chiefs of Staff in a room and show them the next game from the creator of Wing Commander. Because the awesomeness on display in Star Citizen is a brilliant argument for why mankind needs to be in space.
When A Porn Star Appeared In A Video Game About Giant Space Cats
Like anyone else who played PC games in the early 1990s, I was, and still am, madly in love with Wing Commander III, perhaps the finest moment of the period’s fixation with using real actors.
Fan-Made Wing Commander Game Can Go Forward, But It’s Not Endorsed By EA
A fan-engineered sequel to the long dormant Wing Commander series is known to Electronic Arts and all of the franchise’s rights holders, but they are taking no action to shut down its development. That said, they don’t officially or unofficially endorse the game.
Space Combat Sim SOL: Exodus Launches On Steam Tomorrow
Inspired by space sim classics like Wing Commander and X-Wing Vs. Tie Fighter, Seamless Entertainment’s SOL: Exodus is heading to Steam this Wednesday, giving fans of the genre plenty of time to find their old flight sticks.
