Developer
Origin Systems
Publisher
Electronic Arts
Released
Dec 31, 1995
Editions
2
Tracked since
Nov 5, 2026
Product code
Origin.OFR.50.B2N4JH8

Game

Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom: 30th Anniversary Edition

  • 29 reviews. Last 30 days: 70% of 10. Mixed 68% 30 days: 70%
  • Action · Shooter · Simulation
  • Blood and Gore, Fantasy Violence. ESRB T
  • EA app
  • Steam
  • PC

Description

Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom is one of the most iconic games of the 1990s. Now celebrated in this special 30th Anniversary Edition, the game has been restored in collaboration with the dedicated Wing Commander community.

Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom is one of the most iconic games of the 1990s. Featuring Mark Hamill, John-Rhys Davies, Malcolm McDowell, and Tom Wilson, Wing Commander IV is a signature representation of historical PC gaming.

Now celebrated in this special 30th Anniversary Edition, the game has been restored in collaboration with the dedicated Wing Commander community to deliver a must-see experience.

30th Anniversary Edition key improvements:

Source Master FMVs - In 2022, the Source Master tapes were discovered in the EA physical media vault. These tapes have been digitized and meticulously re-edited frame-by-frame to restore the over 275 FMV scenes, and integrate them back into the game.

Upscaled FMVs - As an optional enhancement, the FMVs have been further elevated to sharper quality using the latest in video upscaling technology for some of the best Wing Commander IV cinematics ever seen.


Enhancement Patch Integration - Bundled with the incredible Wing Commander IV Enhancement Patch built by the Wing Commander community, offering features like 60 FPS gameplay, the higher resolution FMVs, advanced levels of detail, improved gamepad / joystick support, cockpit configuration for widescreen monitors, and more


- Bonus extras including manuals, reference cards, player guides, and more

- Cloud Saves

This 30th Anniversary Edition is the ultimate way to enjoy one of the most important franchises in gaming history.


Original Game Description:

BELIEVE IT - THE BEST INTERACTIVE MOVIE HAS JUST GOTTEN BETTER!

The Kilrathi war may be over, but back home nothing is the same. There’s trouble in the Border Worlds. Civil War seems imminent. You have to decide how to save the Confederation - or if it should be saved at all!

The latest epic adventure in the Wing Commander saga applies improved cinematic techniques and photo-realistic graphics to a story of intrigue, betrayal and death. Never before has Hollywood been so completely under your control.
  • Ensemble cast of favorites, including Mark Hamill, Malcolm McDowell, John Rhys-Davies and Tom Wilson (as Maniac)
  • Enhanced movie quality, including panning camera and detailed Hollywood studio sets
  • Shot on film!
  • Completely woven story featuring old friends and new comrades
  • Photo-realistic textures on all ships
  • Enhanced interactivity both in and out of the cockpit - plus greater control of missions and drama
  • Digital music throughout the game
  • 16-bit movies with Dolby® surround sound
  • Better-than-ever gameplay
  • Full screen view for enhanced visibility

PC requirements

Minimum

OS
Windows 10
Processor
1.8 GHz
Memory
2 GB
Graphics
3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 9.0c
DirectX
9.0c
Storage
26 GB

Recommended

OS
Windows 10
Processor
1.8 GHz
Memory
2 GB
Graphics
3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 9.0c
DirectX
9.0c
Storage
26 GB

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Ratings

Steam reviews Mixed 68% · 29 reviews Last 30 days: 70% of 10
GOG 4.7 632 ratings

About the game

Developer
Origin Systems
Publisher
Electronic Arts
Released
December 31, 1995
Official site
ESRB T

Age rating

Blood and Gore, Fantasy Violence

Languages 3

LanguageMenusVoiceSubtitles
English
French
German

Editions 2

Part of bundles 2

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