![]() The more methodical players will want to start with the excellent tutorial section, which features 31 missions designed by F-16 pilot Pete Bonanni. The promise of the sim is evident when you first open Falcon 4.0's package and are greeted by a monster manual packing approximately 600 pages. But gamers who want to be able to try any feature and be assured that it will work properly will want to wait and be sure that MicroProse comes through with its promised patches. Sim pilots willing to explore the plethora of options in Falcon 4.0 that do work fairly well, while awaiting the inevitable patches, are likely to find dozens of hours of play here. So is Falcon 4.0 the second coming of flight simulation or a buggy mess? Alas, it's a bit of both. Bugs, glitches, and performance problems pop up all too often in some areas of the sim, a clear indication that even after all that time, the sim was slipped out the door without enough testing. ![]() At other times, Falcon 4.0 feels like it's more potential, more promise, than anything else. It's a sim that's so full of details you'll spend weeks making awed discoveries of new capabilities, of minute aspects of war never before re-created in a flight sim. At times, it's arguably the most detailed, ambitious, and realistic depiction of modern air war ever attempted. Nearly five years in development, the Falcon 4.0 that finally hit shelves in December is a bit of a dichotomy. The ongoing simulation of a complex air/land/sea battle, called the Campaign Manager, creates all the tension, chaos, and adventure that exist in modern air combat, immersing you within the game as no other flight simulation has done before. Falcon 4.0 's superb 3-D photo-realistic, texture-mapped graphics, and detailed models of F-16 avionics, weapons, and threats provide the most realistic combat flight simulation available. Falcon 4.0 is a multiplayer air combat simulation set in the Korean peninsula with a real-time war in progress in which you take the role of a single pilot in an F-16 jet fighter. Only Microprose could offer accurate topographical terrain, detailed radar, and hyper-realistic flight. From the Manufacturerįalcon 4.0 breaks the sight-and-sound barrier with its cutting-edge graphics, realism, dynamic campaigns, and multiplayer game play. Falcon 4.0's photo-realistic, texture-mapped graphics and detailed models of the F-16 provide one of the most realistic combat flight simulations available. ![]() Falcon 4.0 is a multiplayer air combat simulation set in the Korean peninsula with a real-time war in which you take the role of a single pilot in an F-16 jet fighter. ![]()
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