IL-2 Sturmovik: Birds of Prey

Release Date: September 4, 2009

Action, World War II, planes, multiplayer, singleplayer, internet, LAN

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Skillful aviation game in which military planes from the Second World War are piloted. It belongs to a very well-known series, derived from the Pecs. She doesn't offer such realism as her ancet's ancestors, but she's still closer to simulation than all the other productions of this type that were released earlier on the console.

IL-2 Sturmovik: Birds of Prey is based around the large-scale aerial combat and ground military operations of World War II. Players can participate in some of the war’s most famous battles piloting fighters, battle planes and heavy bombers across a range of thrilling missions. There are five theatres of war to engage in – The Battle of Britain, Stalingrad, Berlin, Sicily and Korsun' representing the main airborne battles of World War II in Europe. IL-2 Sturmovik: Birds of Prey also boasts an all new damage effects engine as well as advanced environmental visuals enriching the game play. Players can see real time damage to the aircraft such as holes in the wings and trail lines during dog fights. IL-2 Sturmovik: Birds of Prey features hundreds of airplanes taking part in air battles. The unique environmental engine also produces highly detailed, realistic landscapes that allow players to see breathtaking ground support actions.

Authentic World War II atmosphere

Engage in more than 50 thrilling missions from famous historical battles over Eastern and Western Europe and fly historically accurate aircraft

Flexible difficulty level system: from arcade to realistic simulation

Thrilling multiplayer mode support customization - choose the color scheme of your plane and install your choice of weapons

Cutting edge, highly-detailed visuals, realistic sound and original music from Jeremy Soule

Last updated on August 14, 2015

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[1:34] IL-2 Sturmovik: Birds of Prey launch movie

[1:22] IL-2 Sturmovik: Birds of Prey multiplayer