I would if I could. The remake of privateer is using the old animations, and yes, they stand out a tad but you get used to them quickly. Now, I've been contemplating on what's wrong with the remake, and all that really stands out is the flight model feels very different. I understand the crew...
I have to admit the comments about people screwing an update up are quite valid. Most people who make an update try to put some sort of new stamp on it, which usually just ends up making it crap. LOTR the movie was royally screwed compared to the books, Wing Commander the movie was crap compared...
I did, both of them.
Some of those old games were fabulous.... Which is why all these remakes are so exciting. I personally can't understand why EA doesn't do a remake. They have all the film from wc3 and so on, and the scripts from WC1 and 2. They could make a new engine, make some new models...
I love Wing Commander.... Played all of them. Now, with the remake of privateer out, (Fabulous. Hope all the others get the same attention...) I played through it, and wanted to go back and play the old ones. I managed to get them to run enough to see the old graphics, which had once been so...