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3DActionPlanet | Action Gaming Test | AGT 19: Space Sims
by: Warzone | June 3, 2000

3DActionPlanet's Action Gaming Test (AGT) series tests your knowledge of action gaming trivia and appears every Saturday. Last week it was the Mech games AGT. As a complement to Space Sim Week, here comes the Space Sim AGT!
So Strap in your cockpit and see how you do. The test automatically scores your responses and lets you know where you stack up on the next page.

If you've never seen the AGTs before, we have several others. Check them all out and show us how much you 0wn! Too easy? Send us questions that would make the game authors' spines shiver! Anything else in your mind? Send it our way.

And now, on to the questions!

1. In Wing Commander 2, who or what destroys the Tiger's Claw?

Admiral Tolwyn, since he's a traitor
A group of stealth Kilrathi ships
Prince Thrakath
The fight with the Sa-Matra

2. In Wing Commander 4, when flying in a nebula, what's the problem your ships suffer?

Controls get reversed randomly
Visibility is near nil
You cannot target enemy ships
Randomly, the HUD flickers

3. Conversely, in Wing Commander 3, what happened if you get drunk?

Controls get reversed randomly
Visibility is near nil
You cannot target enemy ships
Randomly, the HUD flickers

4. Christopher Blair's official callsign is...

Bandit
Warzone
Maverick
Killer_Bee

5. In Independence War, how is called the faction secretly behind the continuation of the war?

GSG-9
COSA
COM-T
CTCP

6. In Privateer, what triggers the appearance of a seemingly invulnerable alien ship?

The eradication of over 500 Kilrathi ships
The failure of a plot mission
The acquiring of an alien weapon
Entering an uncharted sector

7. In Independence War: Defiance, you discover the truth behind your true enemy's particular voice. What is it?

They were using a voice synthesizer
They are all robots with the same voice
They are in truth a single AI, controlling all the craft, and because of that featuring the same voice
Trick question - you don't find out!

8. In Defiance, the Indie corvette Spartacus was previously named...

CNV Athens
CNV Rome
CNV Gladiator
It wasn't named yet

9. Which is the highest rank you can achieve in Wing Commander, including the mission disks?

Colonel
Captain
Flight Lieutenant
Major

10. Which was Elite's main song?

The Blue Danube
Beethoven's 9th
Bach's Toccata e Fuga
Mozart's Für Elise

11. Confed succeeds in destroying Kilrah with...

The biggest freakin' gun platform you'll ever see
A bioweapon
A Temblor Bomb
Carpet nuclear bombing

12. The Cerberus from Secret Ops is a...

Carrier
Strike Cruiser
Corvette
Bomber

13. The Wing Commander Prophecy/Secret Ops alien race is nicknamed...

Nootrop
Shivans
Nephilim
They have no name!

14. In Wing Commander 4, Seether is so skilled at flying because...

He's been cloned from Blair
He's been genetically engineered
He's an android
He's just talented, that's it

15. In FreeSpace 2, the biggest GTVA ship in the game is named...

Andromeda
Colossus
Black Sabbath
Omen

True or False? Check the right one!

A. In Wing Commander 4, you must defect from Confed; you can't win the game without doing so.
True False

B. In FreeSpace, the first Shivan ships you encounter cannot be destroyed in any means.
True False

C. FreeSpace 2 concludes the saga; there is no room open for sequels or data discs.
True False

D. Ian Bell released Elite, in most formats, free on his web site.
True False

E. The alien race in the Elite series are the Targovids.
True False

F. Wing Commander, besides a movie, was also made into a cartoon series.
True False

G. In Wing Commander Prophecy, Todd "Maniac" Marshall was promoted to Colonel.
True False

H. At the end of Wing Commander 3, Kilrah was completely destroyed. However, in Wing Commander Prophecy, it appears severely devastated but in one piece.
True False

I. In Independence War, your weapons officer is a captured Indie.
True False

J. There are aliens in Independence War.
True False

K. Elite's starting space station is named Lave.
True False

L. Besides the very first Elite, the only other games in the brand were Frontier and First Encounters.
True False

M. The Kilrathi of Wing Commander name Christopher Blair "Lionheart".
True False

N. The Price of Freedom is eternal vigilance.
True False

O. At the end of FreeSpace: Silent Threat you are treated to the bloopers.
True False

That's it! You're Done!

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