Wing Commander: Privateer self-installing archive project

About the project

The aim is to make the old DOS game Wing Commander: Privateer as well as its expansion pack Righteous Fire easier to play on modern systems, namely Windows XP machines. This is achieved by creating a Windows installer bundled with the DOSBox DOS emulator, preconfigured and ready to play.

Features

The current implementation has the following features:
  • Windows installer (XP only)
  • Bundled with DOSBox 0.63
  • Special launcher interface
  • Windowed or fullscreen game modes
  • Full sound support
  • Additional tools like savegame editors
  • Sexy printable system map
  • Complete game manual
  • Creates a program group with uninstaller
  • DOSBox console for insiders

Contact

Get in touch with me via argh [at] syrkos [dot] de for any feedback - however, I am not a helpdesk clerk, so don't wonder if you don't get any reply to your 'why doesn't it work?' questions. If I have the time, I'll look into it and reply, otherwise I can't help you.

Last updated: 23.03.2010 15:51:28