Longbow 2 (PC, CD-ROM) Electronic Arts - 1997 USA, Canada Release

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Longbow 2
Product ID 14633-10149
Product UPC 014633101492
Platform(s) PC
Media CD-ROM
Copyright date 1997
Publisher(s) Electronic Arts
Label Jane's Combat Simulations
Category(s) Entertainment, Simulation, Flight Simulator, Helicopter Simulation
Recommended age(s) 13+
Country of Origin United States of America

Description from the packaging.

The complete combat helicopter simulation.

"A new generation of chopper combat that will blow you away." - PC Gamer.

Jane's Combat Simulations proudly presents Longbow 2, the cutting-edge sequel to 1996's universally-acclaimed Flight Sim of the Year. An amazing new graphics engine, combined with a host of innovative new multi-player features, multiple aircraft types and dynamic campaigns, delivers the ultimate helicopter combat experience. No other simulation can match the detail, excitement and realism of Longbow 2.

Flight Sim of the Year.
Developed by the team that brought you Jane's AH-64D Longbow, 1996's undisputed Flight Sim of the Year.

Cutting Edge Graphics.
All-new graphics engine with dynamic lighting and eight times the detail of its predecessor, plus 3Dfx accelerator support.

Spectacular Sights and Sounds.
Photo-realistic night vision effects, 3-D virtual cockpits and explosive battlefield sounds provide an incredibly immersive combat experience.

Multiplayer Combat.
Comprehensive multiplayer support, including co-operative, head-to-head and team play via Internet, modem, serial or local area network.

Multiple Choppers.
Fly a suite of lethally armed helicopters, including the Kiowa scout, Black Hawk transport and Longbow Apache gunship.

Instant Action.
Enhanced instant action mode provides easy and unlimited access to explosive arcade-style missions.

Dynamic Campaigns.
Longbow 2's campaign engine can generate a new war every time you play, for nearly infinite solo and multiplayer flight action. Campaign environments include Azerbaijan and Ft. Irwin, CA.

Interactive Training.
Step-by-step training missions provide all the skills you need to survive in combat- from basic flight to advanced combat tactics.

Maximum Realism.
Includes advanced physics and avionics modeling realistic AI systems and an interactive Jane's battlefield reference guide.

System Requirements

PC Windows 95
Required CPU Pentium 133
Required RAM 16MB
Req. Hard Drive 200MB Free
Requires Mouse Yes
Required CD Speed 4X
Recommend RAM 32MB
Rec. Hard Drive 370
Recommend Joystick Yes
Recommend CD Speed 6X
Supported Video Vesa SVGA
3-D Accelerated Video
Supported Network IPX/SPX 4 Player
Null Modem 2 Player
Modem 2 Player (28,800k bps or faster)
TCP/IP 2 Player
Internet 2 Player

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