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This is either a great standalone expansion pack or a slightly underachieving sequel. [June 2003, p.96]
70
There's no denying that "IL-2 Sturmovik" is a great sim and therefore Forgotten Battles is a great sim by extension. As a sequel, however, it's a bit underwhelming.
85
This is easily one of the best combat flight sims you can get and that's even if you already own the original IL-2.
IL-2 Sturmovik: Forgotten Battles
Released On:
Mar 2, 2003
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Doubtless the best flight-sim ever made; startling realism, excellent graphics and addictive gameplay make for an award-winning title.
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The finest WWII prop sim of its era. Perhaps even of all time. [June 2003, p.80]
90
A hardcore simmer's delight, with superb flight physics and enough detail to please the most finicky realism fanatics, including minutiae such as adjustable fuel mixtures and radiator controls. [June 2003, p.70]
85
The superior graphics and flight modeling are unmatched, and game's many solitaire and multiplayer options give it long life on the hard drive.
85
This is easily one of the best combat flight sims you can get and that's even if you already own the original IL-2.
80
This is either a great standalone expansion pack or a slightly underachieving sequel. [June 2003, p.96]
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Isn't really a sequel no matter what it says on the box. It's an expansion pack. Gamers who already own "IL-2 Sturmovik" may balk at the price, as there's simply not enough new here to justify the purchase.
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SummaryWith 20 new single player missions and 10 new cooperative multiplayer missions, and a new dynamic campaign system, Forgotten Battles expands the aerial battlefield for IL-2 owners, adding almost limitless replayability. The expansion pack also adds 27 new flyable planes, and 12 new AI controlled aircraft to faithfully recreate the WWII a... Read More
Rated Tfor Teen
