This was probably the worst space Sim I ever tried to play. It wouldn't run on my mid-range machine even with Windows XP, but ran on my son's pentium 3-750 with Win-98 and DirectX 8.0. The mouse control was worthless (although we use trackballs instead) and the play (which my son completed in 10 hours (he's 14)) was linear. For a real open-ended sim, get the original Privateer (with DOSbox and Boxer) or play X2:the Threat (which also has better graphics and acting). Incidentally, my hand cramped up after three hours and I never played again - just watched my son.
I played this game old time ago and it was best game ever. I waited for x-3 renion, darkstar one but thay dissapointed me, i couldnt find that mistery, that pashion. Only in freelancer i could feel that. In freelancer y... Read Full Review
Ask anyone who has played Freelancer-- its so amazingly addictive, refreshing and almost easy to pick up that it will leave you wondering why there is so few similar games in the market. I have tried a few Space Simula... Read Full Review
