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Fighter Duel

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Fighter Duel
Developer(s)Philips Interactive
Jaeger Software
Publisher(s)Philips Interactive
Platform(s)DOS
Release1995
Genre(s)Combat flight simulator

Fighter Duel is a first-person combat flight simulator developed by Phillips Interactive and Jaeger Software released in Europe in 1995 for MS-DOS-based IBM PC compatibles. The game is set during World War II.

Gameplay

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The player must shoot down enemy aircraft in duels in the air.

Reception

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Computer Game Review gave Fighter Duel a mixed review, and called it "best suited for modem and network play."[1] It was a runner-up for Computer Gaming World's 1995 "Simulation of the Year" award, which ultimately went to EF2000. The editors praised Fighter Duel's "superb modeling of top World War II fighters and its sweat-inducing head-to-head play."[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Snyder, Frank; Chapman, Ted; Gehrs, Scott (February 1996). "Tora! Tora! Tora!". Computer Game Review. Archived from the original on December 21, 1996.
  2. ^ Staff (June 1996). "The Computer Gaming World 1996 Premier Awards". Computer Gaming World. No. 143. pp. 55, 56, 58, 60, 62, 64, 66, 67.