Combat Flight Simulator 2 Pacific Theatre Computer Game

Pros: Better graphics, nice rendition of naval air combat, Internet play capability.

Cons: If you don't have a joystick, you can't play it.

The Bottom Line: If you are a flight sim buff and want to challenge your combat flying skills, CFS2: WWII Pacific Theater is a winner!

Review: Having enjoyed Microsoft Combat Flight Simulator - World War II Europe Series, it was only natural that I would want to try out Combat Flight Simulator 2 - Pacific Theater. Combat Flight Simulator is, after all, one heck of a World War II buff's dream ...

Pros: Excellent graphics, flight and damage models, dogfight AI; runs well on older systems

Cons: Few flyable aircraft; lacks serious mission editor; AI sometimes unreliable; lame stall/spin modeling

The Bottom Line: Still the best WWII Pacific flightsim available, and a steal if you can get it for $20.

Review: After a long break from virtual air combat, I decided to plug in the old HOTAS and fly some sims I acquired a few years ago, for old times' sake. Combat Flight Simulator 2 didn't grab me the first time around, probably because European Air War was more...