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AH-64D Longbow

AH-64D Longbow is a realistic combat flight simulator of the AH-64D Apache Longbow attack helicopter. Released on June 3, 1996, for the PC, this simulation was developed at Origin Systems. AH-64D Longbow was…

86 31 May 1996

AH-64D Longbow is a simulator developed by Origin Systems, released 31 May 1996 on DOS and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What AH-64D Longbow is

AH-64D Longbow is a simulator game developed by Origin Systems and released in 1996. It was published by Electronic Arts. It is available on DOS and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

AH-64D Longbow is a realistic combat flight simulator of the AH-64D Apache Longbow attack helicopter. Released on June 3, 1996, for the PC, this simulation was developed at Origin Systems. AH-64D Longbow was the second simulator released under the Jane's Combat Simulators line from Electronic Arts.
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are warfare. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

How it was received

AH-64D Longbow holds a critic score of 86 out of 100. That places it above 89% of the 2,881 rated simulator games in our database, which average 71. Games released in 1996 averaged 70, so it scored 16 points above the year average.

What it launched against

AH-64D Longbow launched on 31 May 1996, within three weeks of Super Puzzle Fighter II Turbo, Final Doom and International Track & Field. It reviewed better than all of them.

Released around the same time: Super Puzzle Fighter II Turbo, Final Doom, International Track & Field.

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When did AH-64D Longbow come out?
AH-64D Longbow was released on 31 May 1996 for DOS and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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