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{{Infobox game/row/engine|VISION}} | {{Infobox game/row/engine|VISION}} | ||
|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|1998}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|August 27, 1998}} |
| + | |taxonomy = | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | Freeware }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | First-person }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Action, Shooter, Vehicle combat }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | Space flight }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Sci-fi, Space }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Wing Commander }} | ||
|steam appid = | |steam appid = | ||
|gogcom id = 1207662673 | |gogcom id = 1207662673 | ||
|gogcom id side = 1207660153 | |gogcom id side = 1207660153 | ||
| + | |hltb = 16564 | ||
| + | |lutris = wing-commandertm-5-prophecy-gold-edition | ||
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
| + | |mobygames = 1822 | ||
|wikipedia = Wing Commander: Prophecy#Secret Operations | |wikipedia = Wing Commander: Prophecy#Secret Operations | ||
|winehq = 4021 | |winehq = 4021 | ||
|license = commercial | |license = commercial | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | |||
| − | + | {{Introduction | |
| − | {{ | + | |introduction = |
| + | |||
| + | |release history = | ||
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| + | |current state = For Windows 8 and later, use the [[#OpenGL Patch|OpenGL Patch]] or [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/66-wing-commander-prophecy-and-secret-ops-fullscreen-border-fix/ fullscreen border fix]. | ||
| + | }} | ||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
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===OpenGL Patch=== | ===OpenGL Patch=== | ||
{{++}} Install the [http://www.wcnews.com/wcpedia/OpenGL_Patch OpenGL Patch] for higher resolutions (pillarboxed). | {{++}} Install the [http://www.wcnews.com/wcpedia/OpenGL_Patch OpenGL Patch] for higher resolutions (pillarboxed). | ||
| − | {{ii}} If starting a mission crashes the game run | + | {{ii}} If starting a mission crashes the game, run {{file|launcher.exe}} in the installation folder and set anisotrophy and FSAA to 0. |
==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
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===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ||
{{Save game cloud syncing | {{Save game cloud syncing | ||
| − | |gog galaxy | + | |discord = |
| − | |gog galaxy notes | + | |discord notes = |
| − | |origin | + | |epic games launcher = |
| − | |origin notes | + | |epic games launcher notes = |
| − | |steam cloud | + | |gog galaxy = false |
| − | |steam cloud notes | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
| − | | | + | |origin = |
| − | | | + | |origin notes = |
| − | |xbox cloud | + | |steam cloud = |
| − | |xbox cloud notes | + | |steam cloud notes = |
| + | |ubisoft connect = | ||
| + | |ubisoft connect notes = | ||
| + | |xbox cloud = | ||
| + | |xbox cloud notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
{{Image|Wing Commander Prophecy settings 1.png|Audio & Video Options.}} | {{Image|Wing Commander Prophecy settings 1.png|Audio & Video Options.}} | ||
{{Image|Wing Commander Prophecy settings 2.png|Special Effects Options.}} | {{Image|Wing Commander Prophecy settings 2.png|Special Effects Options.}} | ||
{{Image|Wing Commander Prophecy settings 3.png|Gameplay Options.}} | {{Image|Wing Commander Prophecy settings 3.png|Gameplay Options.}} | ||
| − | {{Video | + | {{Video |
| − | |wsgf link = | + | |wsgf link = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/wing-commander-secret-ops/en |
|widescreen wsgf award = unsupported | |widescreen wsgf award = unsupported | ||
|multimonitor wsgf award = unsupported | |multimonitor wsgf award = unsupported | ||
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|fov notes = | |fov notes = | ||
|windowed = hackable | |windowed = hackable | ||
| − | |windowed notes = Install the [[#OpenGL Patch|OpenGL Patch]] and set with | + | |windowed notes = Install the [[#OpenGL Patch|OpenGL Patch]] and set with {{file|OGLsetup.exe}}. |
|borderless windowed = false | |borderless windowed = false | ||
|borderless windowed notes = | |borderless windowed notes = | ||
|anisotropic = hackable | |anisotropic = hackable | ||
| − | |anisotropic notes = Install the [[#OpenGL Patch|OpenGL Patch]] and set with | + | |anisotropic notes = Install the [[#OpenGL Patch|OpenGL Patch]] and set with {{file|OGLsetup.exe}}. |
|antialiasing = hackable | |antialiasing = hackable | ||
| − | |antialiasing notes = Install the [[#OpenGL Patch|OpenGL Patch]] and set with | + | |antialiasing notes = Install the [[#OpenGL Patch|OpenGL Patch]] and set with {{file|OGLsetup.exe}}. |
| + | |upscaling = unknown | ||
| + | |upscaling tech = | ||
| + | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = false | |vsync = false | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
| − | {{Input | + | {{Input |
|key remap = false | |key remap = false | ||
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
| − | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
|separate volume notes = Music, SFX and Movies. | |separate volume notes = Music, SFX and Movies. | ||
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|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
| − | |eax support notes = | + | |eax support notes = |
| + | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
| + | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===API=== | ===API=== | ||
{{API | {{API | ||
| − | |direct3d versions = | + | |direct3d versions = 6 |
|direct3d notes = | |direct3d notes = | ||
|directdraw versions = | |directdraw versions = | ||
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|shader model versions = | |shader model versions = | ||
|shader model notes = | |shader model notes = | ||
| − | |windows 32-bit exe = | + | |windows 32-bit exe = true |
| − | |windows 64-bit exe = | + | |windows 64-bit exe = false |
| + | |windows arm app = false | ||
|windows exe notes = | |windows exe notes = | ||
| − | |macos 32-bit app | + | |macos intel 32-bit app = |
| − | |macos 64-bit app | + | |macos intel 64-bit app = |
| + | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
|macos app notes = | |macos app notes = | ||
|linux 32-bit executable= | |linux 32-bit executable= | ||
|linux 64-bit executable= | |linux 64-bit executable= | ||
| + | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
|linux executable notes = | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|recGPU = Direct3D 3Dfx card with Glide version 2.43 or later installed. | |recGPU = Direct3D 3Dfx card with Glide version 2.43 or later installed. | ||
|recVRAM = 4 MB | |recVRAM = 4 MB | ||
| − | |recDX = | + | |recDX = |
}} | }} | ||
{{References}} | {{References}} | ||
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Origin Systems | |
| Engines | |
| VISION | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | August 27, 1998 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | Freeware |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Perspectives | First-person |
| Genres | Action, Shooter, Vehicle combat |
| Vehicles | Space flight |
| Themes | Sci-fi, Space |
| Series | Wing Commander |
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Wing Commander: Secret Ops is a singleplayer first-person action, shooter and vehicle combat game in the Wing Commander series.
For Windows 8 and later, use the OpenGL Patch or fullscreen border fix.
General information
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail | |
Bundled with Gold Editions of Wing Commander: Prophecy. | |
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| GOG.com | |
Bundled with Wing Commander: Prophecy. | |
Essential improvements
OpenGL Patch
- Install the OpenGL Patch for higher resolutions (pillarboxed).
- If starting a mission crashes the game, run
launcher.exein the installation folder and set anisotrophy and FSAA to 0.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| GOG Galaxy |
Video
Audio & Video Options.
Special Effects Options.
Gameplay Options.
| Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | Use the OpenGL Patch for higher resolutions (pillarboxed 4:3). | ||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | Install the OpenGL Patch and set with OGLsetup.exe. |
||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | Install the OpenGL Patch and set with OGLsetup.exe. |
||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | Install the OpenGL Patch and set with OGLsetup.exe. |
||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Game is capped to around 30 FPS. | ||
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | Many commands are keyboard-only. | |
| Controller remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion |
| Controller types |
|---|
| XInput-compatible controllers |
|---|
| PlayStation controllers |
|---|
| Generic/other controllers |
|---|
| Additional information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Digital movement supported | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | Music, SFX and Movies. | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | Disabled by default. | |
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English |
Issues fixed
Window border visible in fullscreen mode
- Use the OpenGL Patch. Alternately, use the Wing Commander: Prophecy and Secret Ops fullscreen border fix.
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 6 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 95, 98 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 133 MHz | Intel Pentium 166 MHz |
| System memory (RAM) | 32 MB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 150 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | 2 MB of VRAM DirectX 6.0 compatible | Direct3D 3Dfx card with Glide version 2.43 or later installed. 4 MB of VRAM |