When flying, the main view is a first-person look from inside the cockpit at the cockpit screens (HUDs) and the space before the ship. Unlike other games in the series, the gameplay is primarily in the sandbox style of play.Ĭenturion cockpit view during combat with Talon fighter. The Gemini sector is divided into quadrants, each containing several star systems, most of them with planets or bases that may be visited. The game was re-released in 2011 with Windows support on GOG.com, with MacOS support added in 2012.īasic gameplay consists of flying and fighting with the ship in a star system, jumping from system to system via jump points, landing on bases or planets, interacting with people (mainly talking) and buying or selling equipment or commodities. A sequel was released in 1996, titled Privateer 2: The Darkening. Privateer had two add-ons titled Speech Pack (1993) and Righteous Fire (1994). The player may follow the built-in plot but is free to adventure on his own, even after the plot has been completed.

Unlike Wing Commander, the player is no longer a navy pilot, but a freelancer who can choose to be a pirate, a merchant, a mercenary or any of the above in some combination. The player takes the role of Grayson Burrows, a ' privateer' who travels through the Gemini Sector, one of many sectors in the Wing Commander universe. Privateer and its storyline is part of the Wing Commander series. Wing Commander: Privateer is an adventure space trading and combat simulator computer game released by Origin Systems in September 1993. 1993 video game Wing Commander: Privateer

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