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Flight Path 737

Flight Path 737 is a flight simulator or as the cover says an "advanced pilot trainer". The player is the pilot of a jet airliner and his task is to take of from an airport, climb over the mountains that…

31 December 1984

Flight Path 737 is a simulator developed by Anirog Software Ltd., released 31 December 1984 on Acorn Electron, Amiga, Amstrad CPC and Commodore 16.

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What Flight Path 737 is

Flight Path 737 is a simulator game developed by Anirog Software Ltd. and released in 1984. It was published by Anco. It is available on Acorn Electron, Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Commodore 16, Commodore C64/128/MAX, Commodore Plus/4, Commodore VIC-20 and MSX.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Flight Path 737 is a flight simulator or as the cover says an "advanced pilot trainer". The player is the pilot of a jet airliner and his task is to take of from an airport, climb over the mountains that surrounds it and then land safely on an airfield in the valleys below. The player only gets one chance as there is only enough fuel for one landing. The game is played from a first person perspective and the screen is split into two parts: a landscape view at the top and the instrument panel below. The instrument panel shows all the information that is needed such as altitude, speed and artificial horizon. The game can be played on six different skill levels. Each level adds more complexity…
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How it plays

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

What it launched against

Flight Path 737 launched on 31 December 1984, within three weeks of Impossible Mission, Jet Set Willy, 3D Starstrike and Bomb Jack.

Released around the same time: Impossible Mission, Jet Set Willy, 3D Starstrike, Bomb Jack.

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When did Flight Path 737 come out?
Flight Path 737 was released on 31 December 1984 for Acorn Electron, Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Commodore 16, Commodore C64/128/MAX, Commodore Plus/4, Commodore VIC-20 and MSX.

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