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- Battlefront.com
- Battlefront.com
- Battlefront.com
- Battlefront.com
Down in Flames
Released On: Sep 28, 2005
75
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Based on 6 Critic Reviews
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Metascore
Generally Favorable
Based on 6 Critic Reviews
75
50% Positive
3 Reviews
3 Reviews
50% Mixed
3 Reviews
3 Reviews
0% Negative
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For $35, you get a ton of replayability plus new downloadable planes and campaigns each month. For those who don't mind abstraction in the name of fun, DIF is a must-have.
Quotation forthcoming. [Jan 2005]
It has a few shortcomings, but the gameplay is smart and challenging. Down in Flames is also conveniently easy to jump into and out of when you want a quick bit of fun. Then again, it's so addictive that you'll probably be playing for a good, long time.
A quick-playing "war gaming lite" game for the grognard crowd.
There are probably some niche players out there who will love Down in Flames, but the steep learning curve, unfulfilling graphics and repetitive sound bites definitely rule out this title as an introduction to the genre.
If you are a die hard fan of aeronautical history and love the idea of a dog fighting turn-based strategy game, this may appeal. To everyone else, it's a complete bore-fest.
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Summary DiF is a game that has the feel and flavor of dogfighting in a simple to learn but hard to master card game format. Gameplay is a fast, action-packed, and centers around the unique blow-by-blow Action/Reaction game system . Because of this, you get to maneuver on enemy aircraft, shoot them down, watch as they react to your actions, and g...
Platforms:
- PC
Initial Release Date: Sep 28, 2005
Developer:
- Dan Verssen Games
Publisher: Battlefront.com
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