Dogfight 1942 is a shooter developed by City Interactive, released 5 September 2012 on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Dogfight 1942 is
Dogfight 1942 is a shooter game developed by City Interactive and released in 2012. It is available on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
Piloting a wide range of aircraft, players engage in aerial dogfights and dangerous fighter missions across the major theaters of war during WWII. Featuring realistic aircraft, DOGFIGHT 1942 introduces cutting-edge flight dynamics with unprecedented arcade accessibility. Fly over 40 historically accurate planes, ranging from the fabled P-38 Lightning and Britain's Spitfire, to the feared Messerschmitt 109 and Japanese Kate.
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action and warfare. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen. There are 22 achievements to unlock.
How it was received
Dogfight 1942 holds a critic score of 65 out of 100. That places it above 28% of the 3,305 rated shooter games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2012 averaged 70, so it scored 5 points below the year average.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Core2Duo 2.2GHz (E4500), 1024MB RAM and GeForce 8600GT 256MB. At 1GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 3GB.
What it launched against
Dogfight 1942 launched on 5 September 2012, within three weeks of Batman: Arkham City - Game of the Year Edition, Dark Souls: Prepare To Die Edition, Borderlands 2 and Counter-Strike: Global Offensive. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Batman: Arkham City - Game of the Year Edition, Dark Souls: Prepare To Die Edition, Borderlands 2, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Dlc
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