Have HOTAS Will Travel
or “Your Joystick…Never Leave Home Without It” by Bill “BBall” Ball Webster’s Dictionary describes the word “LAN” as follows: “A network that allows the computers in a small area (such as an office) to...
View ArticleHave HOTAS Will Travel – Part 2
or “Your Joystick…Never Leave Home Without It” by Bill “BBall” Ball After “Dr. Kozmo” applied his miraculous cure to the HOTAS, it was time to fire-up another mission. It starts with us at dawn sitting...
View ArticleDCS: Mi-8MTV2 Magnificent Eight Preview
Introduction A new DCS module is on the horizon for those that like to fly rotary aircraft: The Mi-8MTV2 Magnificent Eight. Before we talk about all the juicy bits, a few notes about the preview build...
View ArticleA Visit to the Smithsonian Air & Space Museum
Recently I had the opportunity to revisit the Smithsonian Air & Space Museum in Washington D.C. again after nearly a decade. While there are other terrific aviation museums that may cover specific...
View ArticleIL-2 Sturmovik Retrospective: Forgotten Battles
In our first retrospective article on IL-2 we covered the release of the original IL-2 Sturmovik and took a walk down Oleg Maddox’s memory lane. Gone, But Not Forgotten Following hot on the heels of...
View ArticleWings Over Flanders Fields Review
Review by Jens “McGonigle” Lindblad Introduction Having followed the development of Over Flanders Fields from its early inception as Phase 1, over the introduced refinements in Phases 2 and 3, to the...
View ArticleIL-2 Sturmovik Retrospective: Pacific Fighters
So far we have looked at the first chapters of the IL-2 legend, IL-2 Sturmovik and Forgotten Battles. Now we move from Europe to the Pacific. Fighting the Publisher: IL-2 Pacific Fighters (2004) “…in...
View ArticleIL-2 Sturmovik Retrospective: 1946 and Beyond
In this final article for our IL-2 retrospective, we look at the last chapter in the series, IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946 and what came afterwards – the unique collaboration with a group of modders, Team...
View ArticleFebruary SimHQ Calendars
For this month’s calendars, we are celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the E-2 Hawkeye. You can visit the NAVAIR site for the event here. “The E-2 Hawkeye, the Navy’s airborne early warning, command...
View ArticleA-10C Warthog Pilot Interview
I am a Warthog addict. Who isn’t, right? I do my best to immerse myself in the Warthog world: books, all the YouTube videos I can watch, and, of course, I spend as much time as I can afford in Eagle...
View ArticleTeam Fusion Mod 4.31 Review
A new breath of life for IL-2 Sturmovik: Cliffs of Dover “Keeping the dream alive” is the slogan of the modders Team Fusion, who have just released a major update to their IL-2 Sturmovik: Cliffs of...
View ArticleThe Year Ahead – DCS Edition
Well, 2015 is here, and, if you’re like me, you’re probably already looking ahead and trying your hardest not to salivate over the games that are sitting on the horizon. No matter what video game genre...
View ArticleIL-2 Sturmovik: Battle of Stalingrad Patch + Steam Keys
1C Game Studios and 777 Studios have announced that update 1.011, a major update for IL-2 Sturmovik: Battle of Stalingrad, is now available to download and launch. You can check out the most recent dev...
View ArticleDigital Combat Simulator (DCS) – April News Update
Eagle Dynamics, the developers behind Digital Combat Simulator World (DCS World), released a newsletter today showing off and discussing some content that will hopefully be making its way into the game...
View ArticleQuick News – The Round Up
Without much ado, here are some recent news snippets, announcements, and releases you should give a look. War Thunder – Victory Day Update Gaijin Entertainment has launched the “Weapons of Victory”...
View ArticleDCS World – L-39 Albatros Preorder
Eagle Dynamics and The Fighter Collection have released the DCS: L-39 Albatros for pre-purchase on the DCS e-shop for $39.99. Currently the price is 20% off and will remain so until this September when...
View ArticleWarBirds 2016 – 20th Anniversary Update
iEntertainment Network is celebrating WarBird’s 20th anniversary with WarBirds 2016, now available on steam. For those of you familiar with WarBirds, you’ll find the same solid, classic gameplay of the...
View ArticleIL-2 Sturmovik: BoS – 1.104 Update
It’s been a while coming, but 1C Game Studios have finally announced that update 1.104 to Battle of Stalingrad is ready for beta testing. The update brings with it the German fighter Bf 109 E-7, the...
View ArticleWeekend Roundup – BF4, DayZ, and More
Order of Battle Morning Sun Needs Beta Testers After the successful release of their Battle of Britain update, The Aristocrats, makers of Order of Battle: Pacific, are once again returning to the...
View ArticleDCS – MiGs VS. Sabers
Registration is now open for DCS’s first online tournament: MiGs versus Sabers! The registration period is open from now until November 12th. The actual event will take place from November 13th to the...
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