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Dogfight: 80 Years of Aerial Warfare is a fun if flawed casual flight sim

By Retro Refurbs|2022-01-27T11:17:13+00:00January 26th, 2022|Retro Consoles|Comments Off

Flight sims were once a big deal in the world of PC gaming. To a certain extent they still are, but today the field is mostly dominated by pretty hardcore civil aviation simulators such as Microsoft Flight Simulator and X-Plane. Back in the day, MicroProse recognised the market for more “casual-friendly” sims — and from [...]

MicroProse and Atari bring back classic retro flight sims and wargaming legends

By Retro Refurbs|2022-01-21T10:19:47+00:00January 20th, 2022|Retro Consoles|Comments Off on MicroProse and Atari bring back classic retro flight sims and wargaming legends

A little while back, the once-renowned simulation-centric brand MicroProse hauled itself out of the grave and started working on some new games — some of which actually look quite promising. Now, it seems, they’re collaborating with Atari as a publisher to bring back some of their classic titles from the early days of gaming, including [...]