SC 2480A
| SC 2480A | |
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| Production | Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom |
| Type | Plot |
| Series | K - Circe, L - Speradon |
| Disc | CD5 (PC), CD3 (PSX), Side B (DVD) |
| Run Time | 1m3s |
| Scenes | 248 |
| Locations | Launch Bay |
SC_2480A is a cutscene from Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom. It plays after Circe K3B and Speradon L3B or Circe K3A and Speradon L3A if Catscratch dies.
- Download: SC_2480A.mp4
Transcript
COLONEL CHRISTOPHER BLAIR: There's something particularly cruel, when combat takes the life of someone... so young. In this strange war we fight -- which doesn't yet have a name -- some may think that Catscratch will be forgotten. They're wrong. He'll stay in our hearts, always.
Characters
Speaking
- Colonel Christopher Blair
Non-Speaking
- Colonel Jacob "Hawk" Manley
- Colonel Tamara "Panther" Farnsworth
- Major Todd "Maniac" Marshall
- 1st Lieutenant Velina Sosa
- Chief Tech Robert "Pliers" Sykes
DVD
The DVD Version of Wing Commander IV includes much higher resolution versions of almost every cutscene from the CD-ROM release.
- Download: SC_2480A.mp4
PlayStation
- Download: SC_2480a.mp4
Translations
Wing Commander IV's cutscenes were dubbed for the French and German releases.
French
PC
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PlayStation
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German
PC
- Download: SC_2480A.mp4
PlayStation
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Script
Shooting Script
A Wing Commander IV shooting script has been digitized from the collection of the University of Texas at Austin. A digital version (extracted below) was posted to Origin's Wing Commander IV website in 1996.
midgame: catscratch's funeral -k4 CONDITION: Scene plays ONLY IF Blair flew Mission K3A AND failed, OR IF Blair flew Mission K3B. This scene ALSO triggered later IF Catscratch dies as wingman.
some, like dekker and hawk, appear poker-faced: they've heard too many eulogies. it's part of life for them...
maniac stares at his feet...
sosa quietly sobs. she doesn't try to hide her feelings for a minute.
blair begins the eulogy.
blair There's something particularly cruel ... when combat takes the life of someone so young. In this strange war we fight, which doesn't yet have a name, some may think Catscratch will be forgotten. But he will stay in our hearts always...
blair nods, signalling takeoff for catscratch's coffin...
Storyboards
A collection of Wing Commander IV storyboards has been digitized from the collection of the University of Texas at Austin. Additional lower resolution storyboards have been preserved from Origin's Wing Commander IV website.
