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Category: Flight Simulators
Flight Simulators
Into the Stars – PC
Glue your butt to the Captain’s chair and find out what it’s like to send everyone else off to have the adventures in Variand’s review of Into the Stars
Pilotwings – Super Nintendo
In 1991, Nintendo took to the skies in an offbeat flight sim called Pilotwings for the Super NES. theWatchman relives his childhood to find out if this SNES launch title soars, or if it crashes on takeoff.
Pilotwings – SNES
Have you ever wanted to earn your pilot’s license? Well, here’s your chance! I know I feel safe every time I fly with a pilot who received their license by completing Pilotwings for the Super Nintendo! And now, without further ado, Pilotwings will go through Nerd Bacon ZB’s training course. Will it pass, or will it fail? Find out, next week! Or perhaps right now!
Airwolf – Nintendo Entertainment System
Airwolf is a terrific disaster that is plagued by poor controls, a worse map, and a notion that could have worked. Lets admit that Airwolf was cool. However, the game falls flat and leaves us wanting less, much less!
Strike Suit Zero: Director’s Cut – PC
Strike Suit Zero: Director’s Cut is a decent space shooter, but it’s not quite a Macross Missile Massacre. Why? Shift into “Critic” mode with Proto Joe and find out.
Black Fire – Sega Saturn
Platform: Sega Saturn Developer: Novologic Publisher: Sega / Virgin Interactive Release Date (NA): 1995 Genre: Flight simulator, 3D Shooter Nerd Rating: 4.5 out of 10 Reviewed by Nerdberry Black Hawk Down! Black Hawk Down! Combat helicopter battling is here, and your Sega Saturn is fueling the way. Black Fire takes your average 3D graphics, and makes… Continue reading Black Fire – Sega Saturn
Pilotwings 64 – Nintendo 64
Pilotwings 64 – Get set for high-flying adventure and most probably sudden fiery death in this N64 classic.
Race The Sun – PC
Race The Sun for the PC is as solid a game as they come. Nerd Bacon breaks down this unique cross-genre game.
Pilotwings – SNES
Platform: Super Nintendo Entertainment System Developer: Nintendo EAD Publisher: Nintendo Release Date: Japan: December 21, 1990; North America: August 23, 1992 Genre: Amateur Flight Simulator Reviewed by Flagostomos Have you ever played Microsoft’s Flight Simulator? It’s one of those games that people either love it or hate it; in fact I don’t know if you could… Continue reading Pilotwings – SNES
Warbirds – Atari Lynx
Atari used to be a household name, famous for games like Asteroids, Battlezone, Centipede, and more. In 1991, Atari released Warbirds for their awesome new handheld machine, the Atari Lynx. Does Warbirds maintain Atari’s standard of excellence?
Tomcat Alley – Sega CD
Tomcat Alley Flies Far Under the Radar Platform: Sega CD Developer: The Code Monkeys Publisher: Sega Release Date (NA): 1994 Genre: FMV Game, Action, Flight Nerd Rating: 1.5 out of 10 I’ve been putting this game off for some time now. I’ve owned Tomcat Alley (actually I own 2 complete copies & I’ll pay you… Continue reading Tomcat Alley – Sega CD
Steel Talons – Atari Lynx
Format: Atari Lynx Developer: NuFX Inc, Panoramic Publisher: Atari Release Date: 1991 Genre: Flight simulator, Air-shooter Nerd Rating: 2/10 I purchased the Atari Lynx on eBay in the late ’90s and it came in a group with 9 games complete in the box. If I was in a store and had to choose between… Continue reading Steel Talons – Atari Lynx