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Bleeding Cool Games
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Electronic Arts Releases 25 Classic PC Titles & Anniversary Editions

Electronic Arts has released 25 classic PC titles this week, including a set of Anniversary Editions coming from the Wing Commander series.

4d ago
Steam News
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Re-releases of Wing Commander, Ultima titles hit Steam and GOG

Many people are not big fans of game publisher EA right now for good reason, but for those who remember a better time in the 1990s, there's a little good news. Twenty-five classic games from that EA era have been lightly remastered and updated, then placed for sale on Steam and GOG, including...

4d ago
Re-releases of Wing Commander, Ultima titles hit Steam and GOG
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Re-releases of Wing Commander, Ultima titles hit Steam and GOG

It's mostly bad news from EA lately, but preservation efforts are nice to see.

4d ago
Wing Commander Prophecy: 30th Anniversary Edition Hotfixes
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Wing Commander Prophecy: 30th Anniversary Edition Hotfixes

Hello, All Future Hotfixes released for Wing Commander Prophecy: 30th Anniversary Edition will be published here. November 6, 2026 Hotfix Fixed an issue where subtitles wouldn’t appear after enabling them in the Options Menu. Fixed an automatic mission failure on Hrissith Mission 5.

4d ago
EA restores seven classic PC games using recovered archive footage
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EA restores seven classic PC games using recovered archive footage

EA has restored seven classic PC games, including Road Rash and multiple Wing Commander titles, after uncovering an archive of long-lost master footage. The newly released Anniversary Editions arrive alongside a wider rollout of classic EA games on Steam, GOG and the EA App. According to EA, the...

4d ago
Steam gets a boatload of restored Wing Commanders and Ultima ports after EA producer stumbles across cupboard of old tapes
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Steam gets a boatload of restored Wing Commanders and Ultima ports after EA producer stumbles across cupboard of old tapes

EA have stuck a bunch of restored versions and ports of classic games, on Steam, GOG and the EA App. 25 games in all, including multiple entries in the Wing Commander and Ultima series, are part of the haul. Why's this happening now? Well, an EA producer stumbled across a cupboard full of old...

4d ago
EA bring back many classic games to Steam including Road Rash, Wing Commander, Ultima and more
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EA bring back many classic games to Steam including Road Rash, Wing Commander, Ultima and more

Along with the GOG Showcase that mentioned some revamped classics - EA also restored many classic games and put them on Steam for the first time. Read the full article here:...

4d ago
EA bring back many classic games to Steam including Road Rash, Wing Commander, Ultima and more
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EA bring back many classic games to Steam including Road Rash, Wing Commander, Ultima and more

Along with the GOG Showcase that mentioned some revamped classics - EA also restored many classic games and put them on Steam for the first time. Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.

4d ago
Eleven classic Ultima games are now available on Steam
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Eleven classic Ultima games are now available on Steam

This news comes alongside 14 other EA classics, including the Wing Commander series, Crusader, and Theme Hospital.

4d ago
Noisy Pixel
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EA Releases 25 Classic PC Games on Steam, Including Road Rash, Wing Commander, Ultima, and Theme Hospital

Electronic Arts has released 25 classic PC games on Steam, including seven Anniversary Editions covering Road Rash and the Wing Commander series. The launch also brings 18 additional titles to Steam for the first time. The seven Anniversary Editions feature updates for modern PC systems, including...

5d ago
EA employee stumbles on "nearly 20,000" game assets in a storage room, leading to 7 new remasters
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EA employee stumbles on "nearly 20,000" game assets in a storage room, leading to 7 new remasters

EA has just released seven new remasters across Steam and GOG, bringing classics like Wing Commander and Road Rash back to life in greater fidelity than ever before. These remasters were made possible by pure happenstance, when a random EA employee stumbled on an archive of tens of thousands of...

5d ago
EA has released classic ‘restored’ games on PC, including Ultima and Road Rash
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EA has released classic ‘restored’ games on PC, including Ultima and Road Rash

EA is restoring 25 classics from its back catalogue, making them playable on PC via Steam and GOG. Released as part of the Restored Classic Sale, the games include titles from the Ultima and Wing Commander series, as well as other classics. Seven of the 25 games are described as “restoration”...

5d ago
EA Brings Every Ultima and Wing Commander Game to Steam and GOG with Quality-of-Life Updates
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EA Brings Every Ultima and Wing Commander Game to Steam and GOG with Quality-of-Life Updates

Electronic Arts is bringing 25 classic games from its library to Steam today, including seven Anniversary Editions for six Wing Commander games as well as Road Rash. The rest of the re-releases include every Ultima RPG, both Crusader games, Strike Commander, and Theme Hospital. The 18 re-releases...

5d ago
EA Brings Every Ultima and Wing Commander Game to Steam and GOG with Quality-of-Life Updates
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EA Brings Every Ultima and Wing Commander Game to Steam and GOG with Quality-of-Life Updates

Electronic Arts is bringing 25 classic games from its library to Steam today, including seven Anniversary Editions for six Wing Commander games as well as Road Rash. The rest of the re-releases include every Ultima RPG, both Crusader games, Strike Commander, and Theme Hospital. The 18 re-releases...

5d ago
VGC
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EA has released 25 classic ‘restored’ games on PC, including Ultima and Road Rash

Wing Commander and Ultima games are among the EA classics getting re-released on PC.

5d ago
Wing Commander Prophecy FAQ and Known Issues
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Wing Commander Prophecy FAQ and Known Issues

Hi everyone, thank you for being part of the Wing Commander community. This restored Wing Commander Prophecy: 30th Anniversary Edition was a passion project for everyone involved. For the community modders, their contributions were generated by volunteer hours in the spirit of bringing joy to the...

5d ago
Wing Commander IV: 30th Anniversary Edition FAQ and Known Issues
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Wing Commander IV: 30th Anniversary Edition FAQ and Known Issues

Hi everyone, thank you for being part of the Wing Commander community. This restored Wing Commander IV: 30th Anniversary Edition was a passion project for everyone involved. For the community modders, their contributions were generated by volunteer hours in the spirit of bringing joy to the greater...

5d ago
Eleven classic Ultima games are now available on Steam
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Eleven classic Ultima games are now available on Steam

This news comes alongside 14 other EA classics, including the Wing Commander series, Crusader, and Theme Hospital.

5d ago
'I Don't Think You Can Look at Breath of the Wild and Not See a Little Bit of Deus Ex in It'
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'I Don't Think You Can Look at Breath of the Wild and Not See a Little Bit of Deus Ex in It'

Warren Spector reflects on his immersive sim legacy. Warren Spector recently announced his retirement from video game development after a glittering career that includes titles such as Wing Commander, Ultima Underworld: The Stygian Abyss, System Shock, Deus Ex, Thief: Deadly Shadows and Epic...

6d ago
It Looks Like EA Is Bringing Back Wing Commander III, With A Brand New 30th Anniversary Edition Featuring Remastered FMVs
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It Looks Like EA Is Bringing Back Wing Commander III, With A Brand New 30th Anniversary Edition Featuring Remastered FMVs

Take to the stars! Origin Systems' sci-fi space sim Wing Commander III: Heart of the Tiger is set to receive a 30th-anniversary edition, thanks in part to an internal restoration project led by an EA employee who has been digitising the company's video archive. The news comes courtesy of a talk...

Oct 12, 2026
Wing Commander 3 is getting a 30th anniversary edition with remastered FMVs from the restored original tapes
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Wing Commander 3 is getting a 30th anniversary edition with remastered FMVs from the restored original tapes

EA has announced that Wing Commander 3: Heart of the Tiger is getting an enhanced 30th anniversary edition. During the Portland Gaming Expo last weekend, Electronic Arts producer Jim Vessella ran a panel called The Lost Tapes: Preserving the EA Vault and Restoring an FMV Classic. The panel’s...

Oct 12, 2026
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Wing Commander 3 is getting a 30th anniversary edition with remastered FMVs from the restored original tapes

The third game starred Mark Hamill and is generally considered the best in the series

Oct 12, 2026
EA Producer Announces Wing Commander 3 Remaster At Portland Retro Gaming Expo
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EA Producer Announces Wing Commander 3 Remaster At Portland Retro Gaming Expo

Using recently discovered master tapes of its live action sequences, one of the crown jewels of '90s PC gaming could make an unexpected comeback

Oct 11, 2026
EA is Set to Remaster a Chris Roberts Classic, According to Leaked Footage
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EA is Set to Remaster a Chris Roberts Classic, According to Leaked Footage

An internal restoration project is seeing the classic space flight sim Wing Commander 3 return to store shelves.

Oct 11, 2026
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