The space combat sequences play out like a lighter, streamlined version of Wing Commander or other
classic space sims, with players having access to two main weapons and a subweapon, and a lock - on system that takes out the difficulty of chasing and shooting at the same as it puts the Jackal on autopilot so that players can concentrate on shooting.
Not exact matches
- Most obviously, you may have heard of Cinemaware Marquee, which is a slightly odd use of the
classic «It Came From The Desert» developer / publisher's name to brand «indie» - style U.S. retail debuts for a number of interesting European - sourced PC titles, including
Space Rangers 2 (though, according to several threads, it has the decidedly controversial StarForce copy protection on it), the wacky Neighbors From Hell, and a neat maritime -
sim 3 - pack.
If any of my readers are old enough to remember the days of
Space Sims like Privateer or the original Wind Commander Series than you, like me, long for some of those
classic titles.