5/18/2023 0 Comments Wing commander privateer inventory![]() ![]() What I found there was all the usual DOS game stuff: a setup utility where you can tell the game about your sound card(s), some configuration files, lots of data files, and the game executables. I had a copy of Privateer as a kid, and I was also constantly curious about what was going on with my computer, so obviously one of the first things I did was have a look in the game’s installation directory. If you don't have or want a copy of Privateer, you can find just the relevant files nicely packaged and ready to run on the Internet Archive. If you want to follow along with this article, you'll find all the files I'm talking about in the install directory of either the original or the GOG version. That’s all I’m going to say about Privateer. If you don’t have a copy, you can buy one from GOG.com what you’ll get from there the CD-ROM re-release which includes the expansion pack Righteous Fire, the speech pack, and a few other added features. I highly recommend trying the game if that sort of thing sounds interesting to you. ![]() It’s largely of the Elite lineage, but set in the Wing Commander universe and with a bit more focus on fast action and dogfighting than on simulation detail, a design concept also inherited from Wing Commander. Wing Commander: Privateer (often just called Privateer) is a space simulator game for PC, released by Origin Systems in 1993. Or: How to Make a Text Adventure Game Out of DOS Batch Files Background
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