Reviews and Problems with IL-2 Sturmovik: Birds of Prey
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Overall 7
IL-2 Sturmovik: Birds of Prey Xbox 360 Review
Console Obsession
29 May 2010
Excerpt: Too often, when PC games come to consoles, they’re dumbed down to appeal to the apparently less intelligent console crowd, but IL-2 Sturmovik: Birds of Prey, an
Conclusion: The other thing that really pumps up the feeling of being in the middle of a real WWII battle is the sheer volume of units that are involved at any one time.
Summary: " IL-2 Sturmovik: Birds Of Prey " just falls short of being the outstanding flight game for consoles. With a huge campaign and loads of other missions, a decent array of...
Conclusion: One the best parts of the game is the intense 1vs1 dogfights with the AI also watching your flaming victim crash to the ground never gets old also on that note the
Summary: In this special two-for-one segment, we give Gajin Entertainment's newest console-oriented sim and Saitek's pimped out flightstick a spin and see how well they complement
Pros: Realistic graphics and damage modeling; strikes a balance between authentic gameplay without going too over the top with realism; compliments a flightstick configuration.
Cons: No campaign co-op functionality, or replay modes. Graphical detail comes at a hefty price due to the constant rendering slowdowns
Conclusion: Any fan of combat flight simulators needs to pick up IL-2 Sturmovik: Birds of Prey before I finish the following sentence: it is without a doubt the finest World War II
Summary: This World War II flight sim offers thrilling dogfighting in both simulation and arcade-style gameplay, but it's hampered by frame rate issues and glitches.
Pros: Thrilling dogfighting, Detailed planes and environments, Plenty of unlockable bonus items, Different control schemes cater to newcomers and veterans alike.
Cons: Frame rate drops dramatically during combat, Limited mission variation, Various glitches.