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THE COCKPIT SR Version

PC-8801

THE COCKPIT SR Version

THE COCKPIT SR Version

Publisher
COMPAC
Genre
Simulation
Released
1985
Price
¥5,800
Media
FD 5.25" 2D(1 disk)

Description

This legendary flight simulator, which won the top prize at the inaugural I/O Program Contest, evolved to fully harness the power of the PC-8801mkII SR. Its precise flight dynamics and the tension of night landings were so advanced that they impressed professional pilots of the era. The SR version introduced immersive FM synthesized sound and utilized the ALU (Arithmetic Logic Unit) to achieve high-speed graphical rendering. It remains a work of immense historical significance, representing an early milestone in the pursuit of realism in PC gaming.

Story

This title is an authentic aircraft simulator centered on the challenge of landing at an airport at night. As a commercial airline pilot, you must navigate through severe weather conditions and strong crosswinds, relying solely on your instruments to make a safe landing. The game replicates sophisticated aerodynamics, providing a tense, immersive experience where only the runway guide lights illuminate the dark sky.

INFO

Platform
PC-8801
Year
1985
Publisher
COMPAC
Genre
Simulation
English Title
THE COCKPIT SR Version
Released
1985
Price
¥5,800
Media
FD 5.25" 2D(1 disk)

Controls

[ 4 ] [ 6 ]
Aileron
[ 8 ] [ 5 ]
Elevator
[ Q ] [ A ]
Throttle up/down
[ Z ] [ X ]
Rudder

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THE COCKPIT SR Version
THE COCKPIT SR Version
THE COCKPIT SR Version
THE COCKPIT SR Version
THE COCKPIT SR Version

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