We’ve been all over the map with the 3DS’s Circle Pad Pro. We doubted its existence, ridiculed it, wondered if it would be released outside Japan, waited for US and UK release dates, and now we’ve actually played with it long enough to really judge it. The Circle Pad Pro …
Read More »GRs weekend giveaway: Combat Wings model kits
UPDATE 01/09/2012: This contest is closed. Thank you very much for entering. A private message has been sent to each potential winner. Please check your inbox to see if you’ve won and reply so that we can mail you your prize. This week, GamesRadar celebrates the lost art of clipping …
Read More »Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 and Combat Wings: The Great Battles of WWII dated
Combat Wings: The Great Battles of World War II is due out on February 10, and looks to bring the fast-paced dogfights of the Second World War to consoles and PCs in time for Valentine’s day. Beyond working with traditional controllers, Combat Wings also has Move support, allowing players to …
Read More »E3 2011: Ace Combat: Assault Horizon hands on – it’s not aiming at specks anymore
We always thought missiles were the easy way out in most air combat games. Simply snag missile lock, fire and forget. It was always a bit anticlimactic and automatic, if you ask us. Ace Combat: Assault Horizon changes that with a new feature called “Dogfight Mode.” The results are unexpectedly …
Read More »E3 2011 – Combat Wings: The Great Battles of WWII preview
The moment we sat down to check out the latest preview on Combat Wings: The Great Battles of WWII, the developers hit us with something we didn’t expect – they think that modern flight-simulators are boring. All of them. According to these fellows, piloting an F-22 at two times the …
Read More »TalkRadar 144 – Out to launch
Your Hosts The Topics (opens in new tab) Short of setting them on fire or something… Pilotwings Resort review (opens in new tab) Bite-sized aviation suitable for buses and couches alike (opens in new tab) Surprisingly shallow QOTW:Got a console launch story? (opens in new tab) Ever waited in a …
Read More »Pilotwings Resort review
Pilotwings has always been a tech demo series, but it’s also managed to be an incredibly fun tech demo series. The original helped launch the Super NES in 1991, introducing fancy new scaling and rotation effects not possible on earlier systems. This was followed by Pilotwings 64 in 1996, which …
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