Review of Wing Commander (1999) by Vic D — 14 Nov 2006

I like it. Not too serious but some nice thoughts on the design of space ships!

This review of Wing Commander (1999) was written by Vic D on 14 Nov 2006.

Wing Commander has generally received negative reviews.

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