Posts Tagged ‘combat simulator’

Lockon: “Flaming Cliffs 2″ released

Friday, March 26th, 2010

The english download version of Lockon: Flaming Cliffs is now available for $29.99.

Features:

  • Runs under DirectX 9C
  • Improved Mission Editor with trigger system
  • New terrain area to include much of Georgia. This will be same map as used in DCS: Blacks Shark. As such the Crimea has been replaced with the addition of Georgia.
  • More detailed terrain to include more ground objects, larger forests, and higher resolution elevation data
  • Improved clouds
  • High resolution airfield textures
  • Improved multiplayer system with embedded game browser
  • More robust online cheating prevention
  • New and improved menu system
  • Numerous new, highly detailed ground units including infantry
  • More accurate flight data that controls flight performance of player-controlled aircraft. This is true for both Russian and U.S. aircraft.
  • Improved flight models for all artificial intelligence (AI) controlled aircraft
  • New, more realistic G-tolerance modeling
  • Limited 6 DOF cockpits that move up, down and sideways according to maneuvering
  • Heads Up Dispay (HUD) now modeled as collimated and focused to infinity for all player-controlled aircraft.
  • New and highly-detailed Su-25 model
  • Advanced ballistics are implemented for all flyable aircraft, including ricochets of AP rounds
  • F-15C locked target IFF indication
  • More realistic ranges, seeker guidance and fuzes for air-to-air missiles
  • More realistic electronic countermeasure operation and performance
  • New and improved sound engine
  • New radio message voice-overs

Forum Announcement:
http://forums.eagle.ru/showthread.php?t=51310

More Feature details:
http://lockon.co.uk/index.php?end_pos=1671&scr=default

Buy here:
http://lockon.co.uk/index.php?end_pos=1322&scr=shop

FAQ:
http://forums.eagle.ru/showpost.php?p=782970&postcount=2

Future DCS modules announced

Friday, July 25th, 2008

As you may know, DCS is a simulation engine in development by Eagle Dynamics and The Fighter Collection. Over time they will be releasing new aircraft which will integrate with this engine (They estimate one aircraft every 9 months after release of BlackShark). This is the planned order of aircraft which will be released:

  1. A-10A Suite 2 (latest version of A-10A in active use)
  2. A-10C Suite 3 (entertainment version of the simulation ED developed for the USAF)
  3. AH-64A Apache Blk. 49A
  4. Su-27 Flanker
  5. F-15C Eagle
  6. Mi-24V Hind
  7. F-16C Falcon
  8. MiG-29A Fulcrum

source: http://forums.eagle.ru/showthread.php?t=27694