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  2. From: twb@cbnewsh.cb.att.com (thomas.w.beattie)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games
  4. Subject: Re: want Wing Commander cheat
  5. Message-ID: <1992Dec27.161824.17685@cbnewsh.cb.att.com>
  6. Date: 27 Dec 92 16:18:24 GMT
  7. References: <1992Dec24.041822.10614@rathe.cs.umn.edu>
  8. Distribution: usa
  9. Organization: AT&T
  10. Lines: 117
  11.  
  12. In article <1992Dec24.041822.10614@rathe.cs.umn.edu> john@rathe.cs.umn.edu (John Dassow) writes:
  13. >
  14. >   Does anyone know if there are any cheats for Wing Commander? I know there arecheats for WC2, but they don't work on WC. Please post any responses to this 
  15. >group.  Thanx.
  16. >
  17. >
  18. >                                        -John
  19.  
  20. Here is a description of the various cheats for Wing Commander.
  21. Any others?
  22.  
  23. Command line parameters:
  24. WC Origin
  25. SM2 Origin
  26.  
  27. WC2 Origin
  28. WC2 Origin -k
  29. WC2 Origin s# m*
  30. WC2 Origin s# m* -k
  31.  
  32. Case and order are critical in the command line parameters.
  33. SO1 has same command line as WC2.
  34. Trainers: Look for TVWING for WC and TRAIN for WC2
  35.  
  36. The parameters work as follows:
  37. Origin - Playtest mode with the Finger of God
  38.          Press ALT-DEL and the targeted ship explodes
  39.          Press ALT-INS and ALL non-capital enemy ships on radar
  40.                            explode (WC2 only) 
  41.          Press ALT-Z   and your ship explodes
  42.          Press ALT-M to toggle display of memory usage
  43.          Press I to toggle display of current intelligence factor
  44.  
  45. s#     - Select specific series (i.e. s8)
  46. m*     - Select specific mission (i.e md)
  47.  
  48. -k     - Unlimited shields
  49.  
  50. Example:
  51. wc2 Origin s8 md -k
  52. Starts Wing Commander II and loads System 8, Mission D (K'tithrak Mang)
  53. and provides unlimited shields.
  54.  
  55. Wing Commander II Mission Tree
  56.  
  57.                          1A-D
  58.                         /    \
  59.                        /      \
  60.                    2A-D        9A-D
  61.                        \       /   \ 
  62.                          \   /      \
  63.                          3A-D        \
  64.                         /   \         \
  65.                        /     \         \
  66.                    4A-D      10A-D -----LOSE
  67.                       \      /        /
  68.                         \   /        / 
  69.                          5A-D       /
  70.                         /   \      /
  71.                        /     \    /
  72.                    6A-D      11A-D
  73.                       \      /
  74.                        \    /
  75.                         7A-C
  76.                        /    \
  77.                       /      \
  78.                   8A-D        12A-D
  79.                  /    \      /     \
  80.                 /       \   /       \
  81.             LOSE         WIN        LOSE
  82.  
  83. Series   Ship
  84.   1      Ferret
  85.   2      Ferret/Broadsword
  86.   3      Rapier
  87.   4      Broadsword
  88.   5      Epee/Sabre
  89.   6      Rapier
  90.   7      Broadsword
  91.   8      Sabre
  92.   9      Ferret/Broadsword
  93.  10      Broadsword
  94.  11      Rapier
  95.  12      Sabre
  96.  
  97. WC2 Special Operations I and II mission tree
  98.  
  99.                         1A-D
  100.                        /    \
  101.                       |      \
  102.                       |       5A
  103.                       |      /  \
  104.                        \    /    \
  105.                         2A-C      \
  106.                        /    \      \
  107.                       /      \      \
  108.                     2D        5B ---- LOSE
  109.                    /  \      /
  110.                LOSE    \    /
  111.                         3A-D
  112.                        /    \
  113.                       |      \
  114.                       |       5C
  115.                       |      /  \
  116.                        \    /    \
  117.                         4A-D      \
  118.                        /    \      \
  119.                       |      \      \
  120.                       |       5D --- LOSE
  121.                       |      /
  122.                        \    /
  123.                         WIN
  124.  
  125. ---
  126. Tom Beattie
  127. t.w.beattie@att.com
  128. att!hoqaa!twb
  129.