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Take on Helicopters

The player takes on the role of a civilian helicopter pilot. Harry Larkin’s aviation business has fallen on tough times. Built up over decades, it’s now only days away from closure. His sons face an uncertain…

4 September 2011

Take on Helicopters is a simulator developed by Bohemia Interactive, released 4 September 2011 on Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Take on Helicopters is

Take on Helicopters is a simulator game developed by Bohemia Interactive and released in 2011. It is available on Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Real Virtuality 3.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The player takes on the role of a civilian helicopter pilot. Harry Larkin’s aviation business has fallen on tough times. Built up over decades, it’s now only days away from closure. His sons face an uncertain future, struggling to save the company their father spent his whole life building. Together, they must take on contracts and competitors; together, they take on helicopters. Take your first steps towards mastering rotor-wing flight across a massive range of enjoyable challenges, or create your own missions using the powerful easy-to-use mission editor. Take to the air above two beautifully rich and expansive environments, based upon real-world North American and South Asian…
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How it plays

Its themes are open world and sandbox. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.

What it launched against

Take on Helicopters launched on 4 September 2011, within three weeks of Dark Souls, Deus Ex: Human Revolution, Shadow of the Colossus (2011) and Gears of War 3.

Released around the same time: Dark Souls, Deus Ex: Human Revolution, Shadow of the Colossus (2011), Gears of War 3.

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When did Take on Helicopters come out?
Take on Helicopters was released on 4 September 2011 for Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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