The best thing about the IL2 engine is the airtoair combat, its the most realistic you can buy. And Pacific Fighters does a good job of the pacific theatre. Ever wanted to take on 50 zeroes at pearl harbor? or even bomb the crap out of pearl harbor? now you can. This game also includes lots of campaignes... even an ausrelian airforce campaign.
pros: exceptional air-to-air. realistic physics. over 100 campaigns with atleast 50 hours of gameplay for a sim fan. if not 200 hours or more. the graphics are superb for a 2004 game.
cons: some little things not worth mentioning. you cant fly the B-29 or any other large bomber. no B-29 campaign.
Dynamix started it all with "Aces of the Pacific" + add-on. The gameplay was fast and furious. The choice of aircraft....well, choice! When you flew CAP over the carrier group and were sent to intercept a Japa... Read Full Review
When Microsoft Combat Flight Simulator 2 came out i was relieved to see that i didn't needed to play the old "Aces of the pacific". Flight model and combat was ok. In Pacific Fighters which uses the IL2 engine,... Read Full Review
