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Article #160917Re: Where to get WC - noob question
From: Quinch
Date: Sun, 21 Dec 2003 08:40
Date: Sun, 21 Dec 2003 08:40
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Kevin Scholl wrote: > > > Alan Walker wrote: > >> Death wrote: >> >>> On Fri, 19 Dec 2003 14:50:10 -0000, "Alan Walker" >>> <khaoskhreature@hotmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> >>>> Christopher Reid wrote: >>>> >>>>> On Sat, 13 Dec 2003 23:43:16 +0100, Quinch <quinch@hotmail.com> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> The WC game in question is Wing Commander: Secret Ops, a sequel to >>>>>> Prophecy. As I understand it, the game engine is still open for >>>>>> download, but the episodes were a limited time offer. So basically, >>>>>> you can download the game, but you'll only be able to play one >>>>>> sixth of it. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> There are a variety of fan mods, campaigns and games that work off >>>>> the Secret Ops starter package as well. >>>> >>>> >>>> Without suggesting Google where can I find the secret ops download ? >>> >>> >>> www.secretops.com >>> >>> Though, really, "I'm not going to bother to look, I want you to give >>> me the answer" isn't exactly going to make you very popular. >>> >>> SubCrid Death >> >> >> >> I went there, and I've just been there again now to check, there's a >> download for some of the accompanying stuff but not for the main game >> files. > > > It's all there, just checked. Full game, full game with speech, speech > pack separately, and so on. Perhaps you're not going to the right place > in the site? > > "Full game" meaning the game files and initial episode. The problem is that it seems the SO servers on which the game is hosted don't respond, and the mirror links have long since expired. Quinch
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Path: mbox-mo1.pugleaf.net!internal1.nntp.ash.giganews.com!border2.nntp.ash.giganews.com!border1.nntp.ash.giganews.com!firehose2!nntp4!intern1.nntp.aus1.giganews.com!border3.nntp.aus1.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!newshosting.com!news-xfer1.atl.newshosting.com!newsfeed.icl.net!newsfeed.fjserv.net!newsfeed00.sul.t-online.de!t-online.de!195.29.150.88.MISMATCH!news2.htnet.hr!not-for-mail From: Quinch <quinch@hotmail.com> Newsgroups: alt.games.wing-commander Subject: Re: Where to get WC - noob question Date: Sun, 21 Dec 2003 09:40:53 +0100 Organization: HTnet Lines: 56 Message-ID: <bs3m4q$jme$1@ls219.htnet.hr> References: <brfm25$2q8r6$1@ID-217866.news.uni-berlin.de> <brg4hg$77f$1@ls219.htnet.hr> <e0k5uvg47gn5cnmkirh5me2degftt1bdue@4ax.com> <brv35p$7r0j3$1@ID-217866.news.uni-berlin.de> <vsHEb.22958$Mj6.18792@bignews3.bellsouth.net> <bs2cqn$8hb3v$1@ID-217866.news.uni-berlin.de> <a-idnW93zZFWsnii4p2dnA@comcast.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: ad12-m207.net.hinet.hr Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Trace: ls219.htnet.hr 1071995869 20174 195.29.140.207 (21 Dec 2003 08:37:49 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@htnet.hr NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 21 Dec 2003 08:37:49 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Win98; en-US; rv:1.3.1) Gecko/20030425 X-Accept-Language: hr,en In-Reply-To: <a-idnW93zZFWsnii4p2dnA@comcast.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit