Abstract: Over the last several years, it has become increasingly difficult to get excited over a combat flight sim. Flight sims don't hit the market very often, and when one is ultimately delivered, the final product never quite makes the grade. Part of it might b...
Abstract: ReplayWith periodic tournaments and events there’s a lot of reason to return. Plus, being able to sort of make your own campaigns an the difference in gameplay between difficulty levels really means this has some long play time....
Abstract: Combat flight simulators, like real-time strategy games, are a resilient breed which has always struggled to find its place on consoles. A mouse and keyboard control scheme is almost always preferred over a gamepad when it comes to fast-paced strateg...
Abstract: You have to ask the question: as a post-war generation, can we relate to the experience of World War II pilots? Was it really all dog fights, heroic flying and glory like popular culture suggests? Have we become disillusioned, forgetting the human sacr...
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Published: 2012-04-03, Author: David , review by: g3ar.co.za
Abstract: Takes flight in historical stylePut me in front of a flight sim, you'll usually get possibly the most macabre black comedy of the century. I have about the same level of co-ordination as a gnat in a tumble dryer, consistently forcing locals to scrape my r...
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Abstract: Gekonnt aus der damaligen Kriegsberichterstattung zusammengeschnittene Filmschnipsel stimmen in "Birds of Steel" nicht nur atmosphärisch auf die Luftschlachten des Zweiten Weltkriegs ein, sie vermitteln außerdem auf kluge Weise historisches Hintergrun...
Abstract: Die neue Luftkampf-Simulation der „IL-2 Sturmovik: Birds of Prey“-Macher setzt zur Landung auf unseren Konsolen an. Doch hebt damit der Spielspaß wieder richtig ab? Erfahren Sie es in unserem Review.Bewährtes TerrainVor zweieinhalb Jahren hat uns Gaiji...
