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Re: Dead Wingmen

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From: Kevin Scholl
Date: Mon, 01 Dec 2003 01:35
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Chris Schumacher wrote:

> Something I've always been meaning to try (but can't, since WC1
> doesn't run well on modern computers), was to kill off all the wingmen
> in Wing Commander 1.
> Has anyone done this? What exactly happens? Does the game just clip
> all their scenes from the briefing, or does the game actually
> acknowledge that you're the only pilot left?

Each wingman cannot be killed until a particular point in the game. 
Until then, each ejects and is recovered.

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