One of the many things they have added is visual damage-you can see the large chunk of wing flapping in the air as you try to land your flak-damaged biplane, as happened to me on one flight. For their part, OBD Software has actually provided fixes for many of the bugs in MCFS3 and even improved the graphics. Aside from having to own MCFS3 to play OFF, be aware that OFF is held hostage to many of the glitches inherent in MCFS3, but this is a small price to pay for the amazingly immersive biplane experience that OFF gives you. Just as I’d about to give up on a great World War I flying game for the PC, along came Over Flanders Fields: Between Heaven and Hell (OFF) by OBD Software.įirst off, let me state that OFF is not a stand-alone game for your PC it is an expansion to Microsoft Combat Flight Simulator 3 ( MCFS3) so you are going to need that game to play OFF. The fact that a friend who is a programmer by trade couldn’t get the Red Baron 3D expansion to work finally sealed its fate in my mind. When I found out about a Red Baron 3D expansion for the PC, I tried and tried to get the damn thing to work but finally gave up in frustration. From Blue Max on the Commodore 64 to Knights of the Sky and Red Baron on the Amiga, I loved and hated them all. Back in the 20th century (Wow-doesn’t that sound strange?) I used to play any World War I flying game I could get my hands on. Some other minor quibbles.Ī nearly perfect re-creation of the Great War as seen by the pilots serving in their country’s air corps.įor years I’ve been trying to find a World War I flight simulator that takes advantage of the PC platform’s advancements over the years. May set the realism to match the skill of the player.įailed Basic: Must have Microsoft Combat Flight Simulator 3 ( MCFS3) to play and that game had a few crash issues. Many types of one- and two-seat planes from all four years of World War I.
Over Flander’s Fields $29.99 Hat in the Ring Expansion $19.99 Over Flanders Fields: Between Heaven and Hell. " onclick="window.open(this.Over Flanders Fields – PC Game Review By Rick Martin He's always at work on at and it's totally free! Hard to beat. Of course, since I presume you already have RoF, I highly recommend PWCG. Some early morning shots (darker) about 1/4 the way down this page: " onclick="window.open(this.href) return false "> You can find a few bright sunny daylight screenies using my settings here: Using AnKors new self shadowing mod (still in open beta testing) and SweetFX to change the Gamma levels a bit, you can achieve some very nice looking eye candy. The graphics and FM engine in WOFF are not as advanced as RoFs, however they are certainly far improved over the old CFS3. If you are looking for MP jeff, RoF is your answer hands down.
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