First seen: 22 march 2002
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List All 1 Pricesshows a great image with wonderful frame rates. There is not much ambient detail, but the planes look good. The actually scenery could have been done better, but the HUD and the exterior of the crafts looks good. Read more
CRI's Aerowings was one of the launch titles for the Sega Dreamcast. Featuring a very realistic flight model and graphics that could rival the high end PC flight sims, it was impressive. In fact, it could be considered the first true console flight sim. Read more
There are some real challenges and interesting missions here for those of you who are console flight sim enthusiasts (yes, all three of you). However, the average player will probably feel as though they've gotten all there is to be had out of the game's single player missions after only a few days of playing, and unfortunately the VS Mode isn't really successful in adding any notable replay value. If you're the type of technical gamer who draws enjoyment out of... Read more
Unfortunately, the game goes on a bit of a nosedive when it comes to its presentation. The visuals are crisp, but there isn’t a whole lot of detail nor scenery to look at. There are some nice touches, like a vapor trail following your jet when taking a sharp turn. By and large though, there just isn’t a lot to look at except the sky and a small spec that is the occasional plane you’ll chase. The landmass is very non-descript with low-poly buildings speckled across... Read more
The planes themselves are all looking very nicely modelled, and in some of the missions there's the added challenge of operating from a carrier if you reckon you're up to it. The flight sim genre is relatively under-represented on Dreamcast, with only Deadly Skies (ODM #4, 5/10) really challenging Aerowings 2: Airstrike in the airborne action stakes. It's out in August, so expect a review soon. Read more
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