In fact, many retro video game fans still enjoy the PC thanks to emulators such as Wine, BlueStacks or Vmware. One of the most outstanding features of this platform is its wide catalog of games, including masterpieces such as Five Nights at Freddy’s, Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne, and The Legend of Korra. pp. 90, 93, 96–105.The PC is considered one of the most emblematic platforms in the history of video games. " Computer Gaming World 's 1999 Premier Awards CGW Presents the Best Games of 1998". Archived from the original on September 29, 2000. " Combat Flight Simulator WWII Europe Series Review". "PC Gaming Graveyard Jane's A-10 Warthog". Archived from the original on August 15, 2000. "Interview: Microsoft's Rob Brown on CFS2". Global sales surpassed 450,000 copies by June 2000. The game's defeat of its direct competitor, Jane's WWII Fighters, contributed to the end of Electronic Arts' Jane's Combat Simulations brand. It was the United States' 19th-best-selling computer game during the first half of 1999, and totaled 260,708 sales and $10.8 million revenues in the country by that October. (Note that this description do not apply to the new MSFS 2020 where dog fighting is not possible nor any weapon utilisation even if warbirds and fighter jets are available)Ĭombat Flight Simulator was a commercial success. Training Missions are missions that teach you dogfighting techniques and the basics of flight. Multiplayer was a mode that allowed you to fly online with other players, fly in formations, and engage in dog-fights. Campaigns are more elaborate mission sequences. Single Missions are missions where you have to take-off to complete tasks, before landing. Quick Combat puts the player into the air against waves of AI opponents. This game spawned two sequels: Combat Flight Simulator 2 in 2000 and Combat Flight Simulator 3: Battle for Europe in 2002.Ĭombat Flight Simulator features 6 modes, Free Flight, Quick Combat, Single Missions, Campaigns, Multiplayer, and Training Missions.įree Flight allows players to fly around the entirety of Europe. It was released on 28 October 1998 and it is set in the European Theatre of World War II. Microsoft Combat Flight Simulator: WWII Europe Series is the first version of all three combat flight simulation games from Microsoft.
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