F-22 Lightning II explained
F-22 Lightning II is a video game developed and published by NovaLogic for DOS.
Gameplay
F-22 Lightning II is a game in which the player pilots the U.S. Air Force F-22 experimental fighter.
Reception
Next Generation reviewed the PC version of the game, rating it two stars out of five, and stated that "There are lots of interesting missions, and the flexible multi-player options are a real treat, but at the end of the day, F-22 doesn't live up to the real expectations of computer sim freaks."[1]
The game was the best-selling military simulation in the United States for the first half of 1997 according to PC Data.[2] The game sold 71,000 units in 1997.[3] The game sold more than 350,000 units worldwide by April 1997.[4]
Reviews
Notes and References
- Finals. Next Generation. 25. Imagine Media. January 1997. 182.
- Web site: "F-22 Lightning II" Flying High as Best-Selling Military Simulation; Stealth Fighter Still Topping Charts. https://web.archive.org/web/20130720093408/http://www.thefreelibrary.com/%22F-22+Lightning+II%22+Flying+High+as+Best-Selling+Military+Simulation%3b...-a019683535. Business Wire. July 20, 2013. August 21, 1997. August 14, 2022. The Free Library.
- Web site: Alan. Dunkin. NovaLogic Has a Good Year. https://web.archive.org/web/20000903191028/http://headline.gamespot.com/news/98_01/29_nova/index.html. GameSpot. September 3, 2000. January 29, 1998. September 21, 2022.
- Web site: NovaLogic forms alliance with the U.S. Air Force Memorial Foundation. https://web.archive.org/web/20151206091416/http://www.thefreelibrary.com/NovaLogic+forms+alliance+with+the+U.S.+Air+Force+Memorial+Foundation.-a019268676. Business Wire. December 6, 2015. April 2, 1997. November 13, 2022. The Free Library.
- Web site: F-22 Lightning II Review.
