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Article #160903Re: Dead Wingmen
From: Kevin Scholl
Date: Mon, 01 Dec 2003 12:26
Date: Mon, 01 Dec 2003 12:26
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rklemic@yahoo.com 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. > > Actually wrong. Wingmen in the original game do die if they blow up. > Basically what happens is they never show up in the bar again and > obviously aren't on your wing. Oops, my mistake. For some reason, had WCIII on the brain. -- *** Remove the DELETE from my address to reply *** ====================================================== Kevin Scholl http://www.ksscholl.com/ kscholl@comcast.DELETE.net ------------------------------------------------------ Information Architecture, Web Design and Development ------------------------------------------------------ We are the music makers, and we are the dreamers of the dreams... ======================================================
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