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Fly! II Goes Gold for Mac 9:45 AM | Andy Largent | Comment on this story
Infogrames wrote in this morning with new word that the flight simulator Fly! II is now declared Gold Master for the Mac. This means the final version from developer Terminal Reality is now tested and complete, and the game should be shipping out to retailers via MacSoft in the next week or two. The Mac version will also contain a number of extra features out of the box which the PC version lacked, such as new maps and planes. Here's the full scoop: The thrilling sequel to 1999's Flight Sim of the Year is gold! From realistic weather effects to one of the most immersive cockpits ever, players will feel airborne in this amazing simulation. Fly! II includes new aircraft models like the exclusive Pilatus PC-12 and the renowned Bell 407 helicopter. In addition, the Mac version includes 72 extra maps, six additional aircraft and terra scenery including New York not featured in the PC version.
Beginners can learn to fly by Visual and Instrument Flight Rules using U.S. sectional charts and built-in aids. In addition, visibility ranges (60 miles) is three times greater than in Fly! 2K, offering the most realistic representation of what real world pilots experience in high altitudes.
Fly! II will be shipping to retailers in mid-Sept.
Flight sim fans should definitely break out their favorite joystick, and be sure to get those preorders in now to get your copy of Fly! II as soon as it's available.
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