Wing Commander: Prophecy

ReleasedNov 30, 1997

PC (Microsoft Windows)

About

Wing Commander: Prophecy, the fifth installment in the acclaimed space combat series, introduces a new generation of pilots in a post-war galaxy. Players assume the role of rookie Lance Casey aboard the TCS Midway, facing an unexpected alien threat foretold by ancient Kilrathi prophecy. Set against the backdrop of a fragile peace following the Border Worlds conflict, the game combines intense space combat with late 90s FMV storytelling. Pilots engage in dangerous missions, wielding an arsenal of advanced weaponry to defend the Confederation against a mysterious force that threatens the universe's existence.

Developer: Origin Systems
Publisher: Electronic Arts
Genres: Shooter, Simulator
Themes: Action, Science fiction
Modes: Single player
Perspective: First person
Age ratings: ESRB T
IGDB rating: 77 / 100 (15 ratings)
Also known as: Wing Commander 5