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The Games Machine reviewed the Atari ST port: "Despite the age of Spitfire 40, the thrill of combat is present..." [7] Computer Gaming World wrote in 1991 that the game has "poor graphics and poorer execution. It flies like a bus with the maneuverability of a tractor-trailer". [3] The game was a best seller in England. [2]
In a 1976 poll conducted by SPI to determine the most popular board wargames in North America, Spitfire was rated a poor 136th out of 202 games. In his 1977 book The Comprehensive Guide to Board Wargaming, Nick Palmer commented that "Spitfire ' s simple rules facilitate the fast play which air combat enthusiasts tend to prefer, at the loss of some realism."
The Operational Art of War Vol 1: 1939-1955 - Elite★Edition (2000) (Compilation of 1st full TOAW game & expansion) The Operational Art of War Vol 1: 1939-1955 - Wargame of the Year Edition (2000) (Similar to Elite★Edition (2000) but with added scenarios)
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Achtung Spitfire! is a 1997 computer wargame developed by Big Time Software and published by Avalon Hill.It is a turn-based air combat game taking place during the early half of World War II, including fixed-wing aircraft, air battles and operations by Luftwaffe, Royal Air Force and French Air Force in 1939–1943.
Late in 1940, the RAF predicted that the advent of the pressurised Junkers Ju 86P bomber series over Britain would be the start of a new sustained high altitude bombing offensive by the Luftwaffe, in which case development was put in hand for a pressurised version of the Spitfire, with a new version of the Merlin (the Mk VI).
Spitfire Ace is a combat flight simulator video game created and published by MicroProse in 1982 shortly after it was founded. It was one of the first video games designed and programmed by Sid Meier, originally developed for Atari 8-bit computers and ported to the Commodore 64 and IBM PC compatibles (as a self-booting disk) in 1984.
Brian John Edward "Sandy" Lane DFC (18 June 1917 – 13 December 1942) was a fighter pilot and flying ace of the Royal Air Force (RAF) during the Second World War.He also wrote the book Spitfire!, an account of his experiences as a fighter pilot during the Battle of Britain.