![]() ![]() These crazy Russians – now known as Eagle Dynamics – have been guided by an ex Ubi-producer to go it alone for this title, releasing it online via their site for US$49.99. Digital Combat Simulator: Black Shark (BS) was one of those titles, and has been in development for what feels like decades.īuilt by the same team who released the critically acclaimed Flanker series, and its follow-up, the gorgeous but not so well received Lock On Modern Air Combat, BS has pedigree simming DNA. Simmers have watched in horror as their beloved genre gasped its dying breath over the last few years, with only re-releases of older games, and the promise of a handful of titles, to keep them going. Sadly though, this large yet quiet audience doesn't justify the development attention it once did, and the result has been a dearth of sims. Yet there's still a sizable audience of virtual Mavericks out there, eagerly waiting for the latest virtual cockpit. Once upon a time every second game on the PC was a flight sim, but their limelight slowly petered out as more accessible genres engulfed the PC. Once a staple ingredient of any PC gamer's diet, these incredibly complex pieces of software have since become a rare delicacy enjoyed by a hidden audience. ![]()
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