Most things <em>Privateer</em> did have been done better, but it's still a classic. Wing Commander and Ultima 7 basically hooked me on PC gaming as a kid. Privateer ...

The 1993 computer game Wing Commander: Privateer wasn't the first to merge free market trading with exciting space combat, but it was the first to combine them in a lovingly rendered sandbox where ...

I am a firm believer that there is no such thing as a perfect game. Every game, no matter how amazing has flaws. Sure some have smaller flaws, or ones that don't affect the game much. But yet none are ...

This series originally ran in PC Gamer UK magazine as a column called They're Back, in which Jon Blythe took a sideways look at ageing games and re-releases before meting out judgement. This week's ...

Welcome Back to the Edge of the Unknown. So you think you're a hotshot pilot. A clever entrepreneur. A notorious pirate. You've destroyed the Steltek Drone, secured the alien artifact and outfought ...

GOG is adding more than 25 classic EA games to its library. Alpha Centauri, Dungeon Keeper, Wing Commander and Ultima are just a few of the big names dropped.

Slightly off topic: this got me to look at No Man's Sky and it reminded me of an old DOS game from the 90s where you could land on various planets, explore the native flora and fauna...my last memory ...

On the fringe of Human space, near the Kilrathi border, the industrial machine is running full-tilt to feed the war effort, and there is a lot of shipping... and a lot of pirates... and Retros ...

I never got into the Wing Commander series that much because I saw it as really just another flight combat simulator in a sea of flight combat simulator games at that time. For me, the excellent Star ...

Can it be true? Am I the only person who owned this game? No way! But on the other hand...pirates everywhere...I'm flying from planet to planet.. comparing prices...it's a hard and lonely life as an ...