SNES/Super Famicom

Wing Commander

The Confederation have been at war with the Kilrathi for the past 20 years, and you're just now joining the Vega campaign. You're a 2nd Lieutenant just out of the Academy, with some good work under your belt. You're posted to Tiger's Claw, the flagship of the Confederation Fleet. Will you help the Confederation to victory, or go down in infamy? Wing Commander is a space combat simulator interspersed with shipboard dialogs. Onboard the ship, you can save/load game, visit the bar to get the latest gossip, or go on to the next mission briefing, and the 3D space combat part. The 3D space combat have you sitting in the cockpit, where you control the craft like roll, turn, up/down, afterburner, as...

Genre: Flying
Year: 1993
Developer: ORIGIN Systems
Publisher: Mindscape
Players: 1

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Achievements

45 achievements · 500 total points

Showing Promise Achieve victory in the Enyo System and proceed to the McAuliffe System
5 pts
What's a Paladin? Achieve victory in the McAuliffe System and proceed to the Gimle System
5 pts
STOP! Achieve victory in the Gateway System and proceed to the Brimstone System
5 pts
Not the Beard! Achieve victory in the Gimle system and proceed to the Dakota system
5 pts
Chengdu Achieve victory in the Chengdu System and proceed to the Brimstone System
5 pts
Sodom Achieve victory in the Brimstone System and proceed to the Dakota System
5 pts
North and South Achieve victory in the Dakota System and proceed to the Kurasawa System
5 pts
Welcome to Port Hedland, Mr. Smith Achieve victory in Port Hedland and proceed to the Rostov System
5 pts
So Are You Chinese or Japanese? Achieve victory in the Kurasawa system and proceed to the Venice system
5 pts
Scope it Out Achieve victory in the Hubble's Star System and proceed to the Rostov System
5 pts
Let's Rock Achieve victory in the Rostov system and proceed to the Venice System
5 pts
Bad Kitty! Survive the battle in the Apocalypse System and escape with your lives
10 pts
Scat! Drive the Kilrathi out of Vega Sector!
25 pts
Enyo FACE! Earn all victory points in the Enyo System
5 pts
I'm Givin' Her All She's Got, Colonel! Earn all victory points in the McAuliffe System
10 pts
The Blagole Earn all victory points in the Gateway System
10 pts
Nobody Tosses a Dwarf! Earn all victory points in the Gimle System
10 pts
Chengdon't Earn all victory points in the Chengdu System
10 pts
Gomorrah Earn all victory points in the Brimstone System
10 pts
Fanning the Flames Earn all victory points in the Dakota System
10 pts
We're Gonna Score! Earn all victory points in Port Hedland
10 pts
I Think I'm Turning Japanese Earn all victory points in the Kurasawa System
10 pts
Hubble Along Earn all victory points in the Hubble's Star System
10 pts
I Want a Rock! Earn all victory points in the Rostov System
10 pts
I Am as Far Beyond Kilrathi as They Are Beyond You Earn all victory points in the Apocalypse System
10 pts
Ah, Venice Earn all victory points in the Venice System
10 pts
Starkilled Shoot down Bhurak Starkiller
5 pts
Slayed Shoot down Dakhath Deathstroke
5 pts
Declawed Shoot down Bakhtosh Redclaw
5 pts
You'll Be A Dentist! Shoot down Khajja the Fang
5 pts
Leaving Your Mark Shoot down all four Kilrathi aces in a single mission
10 pts
Graduated to Maggot Receive a promotion to the rank of 1st Lieutant
5 pts
Captain Obvious Receive a promotion to the rank of Captain
10 pts
Major Malfunction Receive a promotion to the rank of Major
25 pts
Participation Trophy Receive the Bronze Star
3 pts
Silver Spoon Receive the Silver Star
5 pts
Heart of Gold Receive the Gold Star
10 pts
Good... Job? Earn the Golden Sun medal for ejecting out of your fighter
2 pts
Pewter Planet Drive the Kilrathi out of the Vega Sector and receive the Terran Medal of Valor for your courage
25 pts
Decorated Officer Reach the rank of Major and receive all five medals
50 pts
You Enjoy All the Killing Reach the top of the kill board
10 pts
And One To Grow On! Venice, Mission 4: Destroy the Star Base, the Fralthi and all Kilrathi fighters
10 pts
Mighty Wingman Take the Vega Sector without losing any wingmen
25 pts
Extended Campaign Take the longest route possible to either victory or defeat
25 pts
The Heart of the Tiger Drive the kitties out of your sector without losing any systems along the way (No password)
50 pts

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Wing Commander frequently asked questions

How do I play Wing Commander online with a friend?

Wing Commander (SNES/Super Famicom) can be played online with friends using Etera's P2P netplay. Create a room in the launcher and invite your friend, who joins through the invite. Step by step:

Download the Etera launcher for Windows or Linux and create your account.
Ask your friend to do the same and add them to your friends list.
Pick the game in the library and create a netplay room.
Invite your friend: they accept the invite and join the room.
The launcher keeps dependencies on the same version for both players, avoiding desync.

How do I play Wing Commander on PC?

Download the Etera launcher (Windows or Linux), find Wing Commander in the SNES/Super Famicom library and click to download. The launcher handles the emulator and setup for you.

Does Wing Commander netplay lag?

Etera uses a direct P2P connection between players, which usually means low latency. Results depend on each player's internet quality.

Does Wing Commander have achievements?

Yes, Wing Commander has 45 achievements worth 500 points. Achievements are counted and saved to your history and the leaderboard for subscribers and during the trial period.

Can I play Wing Commander for free?

Yes. Every account gets a 5-day trial with premium features. After that, the free plan allows 3 new games per day and 1 netplay session per day. Premium raises those limits.

Play Wing Commander on Etera

Download the launcher for Windows or Linux, find this game in the library and play solo or with friends.