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{{Infobox Game | {{Infobox Game | ||
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|publisher=Origin Systems | |publisher=Origin Systems | ||
|released=1990 | |released=1990 | ||
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== The Kilrathi Saga == | == The Kilrathi Saga == | ||
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Origin's Wing Commander: The Kilrathi Saga includes an enhanced version of Wing Commander that does not need DOSBox. It does have issues on modern systems, which can be fixed by applying Mincemeat's [http://www.crius.net/zone/showpost.php?s=f9de595e2ad17956cb8e09cb82952809&p=312062 Wing Commander Superpatch]. | Origin's Wing Commander: The Kilrathi Saga includes an enhanced version of Wing Commander that does not need DOSBox. It does have issues on modern systems, which can be fixed by applying Mincemeat's [http://www.crius.net/zone/showpost.php?s=f9de595e2ad17956cb8e09cb82952809&p=312062 Wing Commander Superpatch]. | ||
| − | == Making it work | + | == Making it work == |
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A detailed article on how to make the DOS version of '''Wing Commander I''' work inside DOSBox can be found at Joseph Baxter's [http://www.fourthlaw.com/2007/05/15/wing-commander-i-on-dosbox-video-guide/ Fourth Law] website. If you are using Vista or later follow Mr. Baxter's instruction and then also set 'output=ddraw' to fix the color inversion problem. | A detailed article on how to make the DOS version of '''Wing Commander I''' work inside DOSBox can be found at Joseph Baxter's [http://www.fourthlaw.com/2007/05/15/wing-commander-i-on-dosbox-video-guide/ Fourth Law] website. If you are using Vista or later follow Mr. Baxter's instruction and then also set 'output=ddraw' to fix the color inversion problem. | ||
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| + | If you require support for general issues, see the [[Performance|performance guide]] and [[DOSBox_FAQ|FAQ]]. | ||
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| + | == External links == | ||
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| + | *[http://www.gog.com/gamecard/wing_commander_1_2 Wing Commander 1+2] at Good Old Games (GOG) | ||
| + | *[http://www.mobygames.com/game/dos/wing-commander Wing Commander] at MobyGames | ||
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| + | [[Category:Action games]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Simulation games]] | ||
Latest revision as of 06:55, 21 December 2012
| Wing Commander | |
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| Developer | Unknown |
| Publisher | Origin Systems |
| Released | 1990 |
| Status | Unknown |
| Tested on | 0.70 |
| Tested game version | Unknown |
| Links | Compatibility List |
Commands
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| Executable | Unknown |
| Installer | N/A |
| Setup | N/A |
DOS Extender
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| DOS4GW.EXE | Unknown |
| Works with DOS32A | N/A |
The Kilrathi Saga
Origin's Wing Commander: The Kilrathi Saga includes an enhanced version of Wing Commander that does not need DOSBox. It does have issues on modern systems, which can be fixed by applying Mincemeat's Wing Commander Superpatch.
Making it work
A detailed article on how to make the DOS version of Wing Commander I work inside DOSBox can be found at Joseph Baxter's Fourth Law website. If you are using Vista or later follow Mr. Baxter's instruction and then also set 'output=ddraw' to fix the color inversion problem.
If you require support for general issues, see the performance guide and FAQ.
External links
- Wing Commander 1+2 at Good Old Games (GOG)
- Wing Commander at MobyGames
