Microsoft Combat Flight Simulator 3: Battle for Europe Articles
On September 18th 2002 I interviewed producer Scott Lee in Sydney, Australia and checked out the beta.
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tagMiGMan’s Combat Diary2002last edited: 13-03-2024
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The combination of high density elevation data (120m) with the auto generated trees and buildings, plus shadows from the clouds and shadows calculated on from the interaction of terrain and the sun... all these factors combine to create the most convincing effect of flying over real terrain I've yet experienced.
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airline_seat_recline_extraMicrosoft Combat Flight Sim 3: Battle for EuropeFirepower for Microsoft Combat Flight Sim 3: Development
Video promoting the "Firepower" demo, includes the Messerschmidt 410-B. Includes interesting insight into the processes of developing these sims and interviews with B-17 pilots.
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tagWorld War II2004Firepower (2003) for Microsoft Combat Flight Sim 3: Promo video
This promo video for 'Firepower', a 2003 add on to Microsoft Combat Flight Sim 3, also gives us an excellent overview of the host sim's graphics.
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tagWorld War II2003Microsoft Combat Flight Sim 3: intro video
Although not entirely representative of the graphics in-game, this video gives a good sense of the sort of action the sim seeks to engender.
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