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Revision as of 09:32, 2 September 2015

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Wing Commander III: Heart of the Tiger
Wing Commander III: Heart of the Tiger cover
Developers
Origin Systems
Publishers
Electronic Arts
Release dates
DOS 1994
Mac OS (Classic) 1995
Windows September 13, 2011[1]
macOS (OS X) April 23, 2013[2]
Wing Commander III: Heart of the Tiger on Wikipedia
⤏ Go to series page
Wing Commander 1990
Wing Commander II: Vengeance of the Kilrathi 1991
Wing Commander: Academy 1993
Wing Commander: Privateer 1993
Super Wing Commander 1994
Wing Commander: Armada 1994
Wing Commander III: Heart of the Tiger 1994
Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom 1996
Privateer 2: The Darkening 1996
Wing Commander: Prophecy 1997
Wing Commander: Secret Ops 1998

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
GOG.com Support Page

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM details are not known
 Use DOSBox.
Error: key type '{{{5}}}' not recognised
Error: OS parameter cannot be empty
GOG.com
DRM-free
 Pre-packaged with DOSBox.[3]
Error: key type '{{{5}}}' not recognised
Error: OS parameter cannot be empty
Origin
Origin
Error: key type '{{{5}}}' not recognised
Error: OS parameter cannot be empty

Game data

Save game data location

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System Location
WSG_NDX.WSG is a save index, not a save file.
In-game settings are stored in each save rather than shared.

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Origin

Video settings

Main Terminal settings.
Main Terminal settings.
In-flight settings (Alt+O).
In-flight settings (Alt+O).

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Input settings

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Audio settings

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Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German

Issues fixed

Joystick calibration issues

Use the Alternate Joystick Routines.

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP, Vista, 7, 8
Processor (CPU) 1.8 GHz
System memory (RAM) 512 MB 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB
Video card (GPU) DirectX 7.0 compatible DirectX 9.0 compatible
macOS (OS X)
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 10.6.8
Processor (CPU) Intel Core Duo 2GHz+
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB
Video card (GPU) 64 MB of VRAM

References