Battle_of_Britain_II:_Wings_of_Victory

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Battle of Britain II: Wings of Victory

2005 video game


Battle of Britain II: Wings of Victory is a Windows-based World War II combat flight simulator created by Shockwave Productions (currently known as A2A Simulations) and released in 2005. It is a remake of Rowan's Battle of Britain.[1][2] A cut-down version without the campaign was released in 2007, titled Air Battles: Sky Defender.[3]

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Gameplay

Battle of Britain II can be played either as a flight simulator or as a strategy game, or both combined. The player assumes the role of pilot or a commander of the British RAF or the German Luftwaffe in Battle of Britain during Second World War in northern France and southern Britain.

Reception

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Battle of Britain II received "generally favourable reviews" according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.[4] Though receiving favourable reviews, several reviewers including IGN and Eurogamer cited technical issues such as bugs along with performance problems.[1][2]

Air Battles: Sky Defender

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Air Battles received above-average reviews according to Metacritic.[11]


References

  1. Butts, Steve (28 November 2005). "Battle of Britain II: Wings of Victory". IGN. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on 3 December 2005. Retrieved 23 April 2023.
  2. Clare, Oliver (15 October 2005). "Battle of Britain II: Wings of Victory". Eurogamer. Gamer Network. Archived from the original on 28 September 2014. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
  3. Mahood, Andy (June 2007). "Air Battles: Sky Defender". PC Gamer. Vol. 14, no. 6. Future US. p. 57.
  4. "Battle of Britain II: Wings of Victory". Metacritic. Fandom. Archived from the original on 15 December 2023. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
  5. Kleffmann, Marcel (11 December 2005). "Test: Battle of Britain 2 - Wings of Victory". 4Players (in German). 4Players GmbH. Archived from the original on 26 October 2021. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
  6. "Review: Battle of Britain II: Wings of Victory". Computer Games Magazine. No. 182. theGlobe.com. January 2006.
  7. Lackey, Jeff (December 2005). "Battle of Britain II: Wings of Victory" (PDF). Computer Gaming World. No. 257. Ziff Davis. p. 90. Archived from the original on 15 February 2006. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
  8. Superpanda (22 June 2006). "Test: Battle of Britain 2 [sic]". Jeuxvideo.com (in French). Webedia. Archived from the original on 18 August 2014. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
  9. "Battle of Britain II: Wings of Victory". PC Gamer UK. Future plc. December 2005.
  10. "Battle of Britain II: Wings of Victory". PC Gamer. Vol. 12, no. 10. Future US. October 2005. p. 66.
  11. "Air Battles: Sky Defender". Metacritic. Fandom. Archived from the original on 15 December 2023. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
  12. Todd, Brett (23 April 2007). "Air Battles: Sky Defender Review". GameSpot. Fandom. Archived from the original on 11 May 2019. Retrieved 15 December 2023.

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