Chennault's Flying Tigers
Appearance
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Publisher(s) | Discovery Games |
Platform(s) | Apple II, Atari 8-bit, PET, TRS-80 |
Release | 1981 |
Chennault's Flying Tigers (shown as Flying Tigers on the packaging) is a video game published in 1991 by Discovery Games for the Apple II, Atari 8-bit computers, Commodore PET, and TRS-80.
Gameplay
[edit]Flying Tigers is a game in which a squadron of P40C Tomahawk battles Japanese pilots in December 1941.[1] The game is based on the Flying Tigers who flew over China during World War II.[2] The player is tasked with shooting down Japanese bombers and fighters using a keyboard and a joystick.[3]
Reception
[edit]Dr. Johnny Wilson reviewed the game for Computer Gaming World, and stated that "In short, Flying Tigers is an interesting game that is not yet living up to its potential."[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Wilson, Dr. Johnny (December 1983). "Micro-Reviews". Computer Gaming World. Vol. 1, no. 13. pp. 42–43.
- ^ "Chennault's Flying Tigers for Apple II - GameFAQs". gamefaqs.gamespot.com. Retrieved 2020-11-10.
- ^ "Chennault's Flying Tigers for Atari 8-bit (1981)". MobyGames. Retrieved 2020-11-10.
External links
[edit]- Chennault's Flying Tigers at Atari Mania
Categories:
- 1981 video games
- Apple II games
- Atari 8-bit computer games
- Combat flight simulators
- Commodore PET games
- Flying Tigers in fiction
- Japan in non-Japanese culture
- TRS-80 games
- Video games developed in the United States
- Video games set in China
- Works about the Second Sino-Japanese War
- World War II video games
- Video game stubs