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: Ensure your system has the prerequisite service packs installed; many updates from this era required specific prior versions to be present. Alternate Identifiers jul797 upd
In retro gaming circles, some whisper that JUL797 is a typo of – the date a playable build of a canceled space sim, Starfleet: Ishkur’s Reach , was compiled. The UPD stands for "Update" – the last known patch before Electronic Arts pulled the plug. The game featured a 797-day in-game campaign. Rumor has it that the update unlocks a secret ending where the protagonist discovers the simulation’s core is a weather prediction model from 1997. Meta, yes. Impossible to verify, absolutely. Starfleet: Ishkur’s Reach