Back to Page 2 Controls The sole piece of documentation included with my Lunar Flight sample was the controls readme file. It covers the key binds for both the keyboard and XBox 360 controller users (a labeled JPG file is included for the XBox 360 controller layout). Within the game it’s possible to reassign these bindings to […]
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Lunar Flight Page 2
Back to Page 1 Lander Upgrades At the beginning of your Lunar Flight career you’ll create a character with a Rank of 1 and a small budget to get started on some missions. As you complete missions you’ll earn the listed money and XP points. When you’ve got enough saved, you can buy upgrades and special items […]
Lunar Flight
by “adlabs6” Introduction Described by it’s creators as a re-imagination of the 1979 Atari classic Lunar Lander arcade within a “fictionalized Lunar Module simulation”, Lunar Flight takes players to the surface of the moon as the pilot of a multipurpose spacecraft. Developer Shovsoft is an independent team started by Sean “sh0v0r” Edwards, supported by a small group of contributors. The […]
Battle of Britain II: Wings of Victory – Update 2.12 Page 2
Back To Page 1 Fights on! Campaign Reporting This has been given a real work over. BOBII campaign features detailed reporting for the player on everything from pilot fatigue and morale, to squadron and staffeln readiness, infrastructure and factory production/damage and daily kill/loss statistics. There were however sometimes inconsistencies between reports, which were put down to […]
Battle of Britain II: Wings of Victory – Update 2.12
The Latest Update Enters Beta by Fred “HeinKill” Williams Introduction When PC Gamer Magazine named its 2012 Top 100 PC Games list, the entry for number 37 read, “Steel Fury gave me an inkling of what it was like to command a T-34 on the Eastern Front. Silent Hunter III thrust me into the dank, claustrophobic […]
Aerofly FS Page 4
Back to Page 3 Sound I have mixed feelings about the sounds in Aerofly FS. Some are very good, and some are missing! The Lycoming engine of the Cessna is spot on! The characteristic coffee grinder flap motor is completely silent. There are sounds for engine, gear, wind, etc. All the basics. And they sound good […]
Aerofly FS Page 3
Back to Page 2 Flight Modeling This is, to me, what makes or breaks a flight simulator. I’m happy to say that the Aerofly FS flight model performs well. The only one of the 8 planes included that I have flown in real life is the Cessna 172. I can’t really compare the rest. I have never […]
Aerofly FS Page 2
Back to Page 1 Planes The 8 different aircraft that come with Aerofly FS include: Cessna 172, the world famous pilot maker F/A-18 Hornet, the need for speed ride of choice of the Blue Angels Jodel Robin DR 400, the European fly around in a lazy pace from A to B flying machine. Pitts S-2B, the dream […]
Aerofly FS
by Jorgen “Troll” Toll Introduction Sneaking in under the radar, the new flight simulator Aerofly FS arrived quite unexpectedly to most of us. It has received good reviews and feedback has been positive. Is it a simulator? Is it a game? Is this the new heir to the Flight Simulator throne? Is it the best thing since sliced bread? Let’s […]
Birds of Steel Page 3
Back to Page 2 Conclusion It’s simple. Gaijin hit a home run with this one. They listened to their customers, and they must have read suggestions in reviews on their other console games. With options, choices, and tons of content, all at a great price, you can’t go wrong with this purchase. […]
Birds of Steel Page 2
Back to Page 1 Multiplayer 4-Player Co-op Gaijin listened to it’s customers! Sure we had 4 player co-op missions in Apache: Air Assault, but it was limited. In Birds of Steeleverything but the main campaigns can be played either in single player with AI, or 4 player co-op. Even missions made in the mission editor. And […]
Birds of Steel
by Chuck “Magnum” Ankenbauer Introduction Sure, I heard about Birds of Steel a while back. We hear about a lot of games to come some day, sometimes they do, sometimes they don’t, and sometimes we wish they didn’t. But I had totally forgotten all about Birds of Steel for the Xbox 360 and PS3 platforms until reading the console sub-forum […]