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Article #160537Re: WC-Kilrathi Saga
From: scatter
Date: Sun, 16 Feb 2003 04:44
Date: Sun, 16 Feb 2003 04:44
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"DK" <rden...@hotmail.com> wrote in news:2cU2a.10661$FF4.6...@newsb.telia.net: > Hi! This is odd, it plays fine on my overclocked P4-2.7ghz machine in winXP. Do all of them go fast, WC1-WC2-WC3, or is it only one or two of them? You should also pick up WC4, as kilrathi saga includes a patch to make wc4 run in windows. What DirectX version are you running? I know I had problems with one of them (can't remember), but no issues with DX8.1 and DX9. > A couple of years ago, I bought a WC - Kilrathi Saga with WC 1, 2 and > 3. On the box is written that it was "modified for Windows 95"; "and > the gamespeed is also adjusted f�r contemporary machines"; "For > Pentium 60 or better" > I have tried it on a 200 Mhz MMX with windows 95, 4 Mb graphic card > and it goes so fast! I am thinking of trying it on a 550 Mhz AMD K6-2, > but I am not sure if it's worth fhe bother!? And the Giga > herz-machines, I can forget, I suppose! > I remember liking the game, when I bought it, I also bought the IV and > WC-Prophecy later. > But I'd like to play from start, First WC 1 and so on! > Is there any fixes or patches to slow down the game a bit? Or are some > parts of the game meant to be very difficult? > Or is it just me getting to old for fast games :-) I'm 52 (-: > Dennis > >
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Path: mbox-mo1.pugleaf.net!archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!feed2.news.rcn.net!feed1.news.rcn.net!rcn!not-for-mail From: scatter <sc...@nospam.com> Newsgroups: alt.games.wing-commander Subject: Re: WC-Kilrathi Saga Date: 16 Feb 2003 04:44:47 GMT Organization: Your Company Lines: 32 Message-ID: <b2n4vv$qf9$1@bob.news.rcn.net> References: <2cU2a.10661$FF4.629956@newsb.telia.net> X-Trace: UmFuZG9tSVYu8yIqVa/vPJ7s4h69p2Lbv6MPbxIyfu0ZApkkU5t1fY4WPRr0Ziy+ X-Complaints-To: ab...@rcn.com NNTP-Posting-Date: 16 Feb 2003 04:44:47 GMT User-Agent: Xnews/5.04.25 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit