A few small wrinkles are not enough to spoil the fun of this superbly realistic aerial-combat flight simulator. It’s three levels of difficulty will keep both flightsim newcomers and flying aces happy, and the flight scenarios can be played over...
Ever since Strike Commander way back in the early 90's I've loved combat flight sims, but I've never really found one that I could get into. They tend to be way too hardcore for my liking, or too simplified to be any fun. Wings of Prey...
World War II has intrigued me ever since I was a kid. The stories of how both sides in that conflict introduced new technologies, tactics and strategies are enough to keep anyone with a strategic and analytical mind occupied for years, if not their...
The console version of this WWII flight-not-quite-sim was blessed with an IL2-Sturmovik prefix, but the publishers clearly knew they’d be playing with fire if they waved that revered title around willy-nilly on the PC. Sturmovik is the first and...
We get so few good flight sims, even on the PC, that I almost feel like I have to give a recommendation to any title that isn't openly terrible. With that said, I think Wings of Prey would stand out even if the sim field were considerably more...
Flying through the fast darkening sky and willing myself to see farther out into the purple and black encroaching night. Searching for that tiny glint of metal catching the setting sun. A speck in vast space of cloud cover and condensation forming...
Wenn Sie eine realistische „Zweite Weltkrieg Flugaction“ suchen, werden Sie mit „Wings of Prey“ mit Sicherheit fündig. Natürlich ist das Spiel keine komplett akkurate Simulation, doch gerade im höchsten...
Nach den ersten Trainingsmissionen und erfolgreichen Einsätzen auf dem mittleren Schwierigkeitsgrad fühlte ich mich beseelt, auch im Simulationsmodus mein Glück zu versuchen. Doch obwohl Wings of Prey bei weitem einfacherer ist als andere...
Wings of Prey ist inhaltlich fast deckungsgleich mit dem Konsolenspiel. Lediglich die Möglichkeit Bomber zu fliegen ist hier ein Mehrwert. Die Missionen sind zudem oft nach Schema-F aufgebaut und bieten kaum Abwechslung. Eine richtige Geschichte...
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