SAMLaunch.com » combat simulator http://samlaunch.com Your Source for Modern Combat Simulation News Sat, 10 Jul 2010 20:07:50 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 Lockon: “Flaming Cliffs 2″ released http://samlaunch.com/2010/03/lockon-flaming-cliffs-2-released/ http://samlaunch.com/2010/03/lockon-flaming-cliffs-2-released/#comments Fri, 26 Mar 2010 23:33:10 +0000 Webmaster Ross http://samlaunch.com/?p=362
  • Lockon: Flaming Cliffs 2 Teaser
    • ]]>     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

    Related posts:

    1. Lockon: Flaming Cliffs 2 Teaser

    ]]>     http://samlaunch.com/2010/03/lockon-flaming-cliffs-2-released/feed/ 0     Future DCS modules announced http://samlaunch.com/2008/07/future-dcs-modules-announced/ http://samlaunch.com/2008/07/future-dcs-modules-announced/#comments Fri, 25 Jul 2008 19:16:29 +0000 Webmaster Ross http://samlaunch.com/?p=19
  • DCS: Blackshark now available on Steam
  • DCS opens to 3rd Party Commercial development
  • DCS – Producer’s Note 2 – ABRIS GPS System
    • ]]>     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

    Related posts:

    1. DCS: Blackshark now available on Steam
    2. DCS opens to 3rd Party Commercial development
    3. DCS – Producer’s Note 2 – ABRIS GPS System

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