Software:Army Men: Air Tactics
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| Developer(s) | The 3DO Company |
| Publisher(s) | The 3DO Company |
| Series | Army Men |
| Platform(s) | Microsoft Windows |
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| Genre(s) | Real-time tactics |
| Mode(s) | Single-player |
Army Men: Air Tactics is a real-time tactics video game developed and published by The 3DO Company exclusively for Microsoft Windows. Air Tactics is a helicopter game using the Army Men 2 engine.
Overview
The player character is Captain William Blade of the Green Airborne Cavalry. The game is a top-down flight sim that places the player in a number of different helicopters. Captain Blade's main responsibility is to act as aerial support for Sarge Hawk and his men. The game introduces abilities such as lifting heavy objects and transporting them to other locations, landing on the ground to load/unload soldiers and unique airborne combat not seen in other games. In addition, the game contains a number of mini games such as playing air-hockey versus a Tan helicopter, as well as a number of static games.
Reception
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The game received mixed reviews according to the review aggregation website GameRankings.[2]
References
- ↑ "3DO Ships Army Men-Air Tactics For PC; Imaginative Toy World Comes To Life In Blockbuster Army Men Brand". March 8, 2000. Archived from the original on April 17, 2001. https://web.archive.org/web/20010417133912/http://www.3do.com/investors/pr_030800.html. Retrieved June 23, 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Army Men: Air Tactics for PC". CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on June 3, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190603171712/https://www.gamerankings.com/pc/196645-army-men-air-tactics/index.html. Retrieved June 22, 2021.
- ↑ Goble, Gordon (September 2000). "Army Men: World War and Army Men: Air Tactics". Computer Gaming World (Ziff Davis) (194): 122. http://www.cgwmuseum.org/galleries/issues/cgw_194.pdf. Retrieved June 22, 2021.
- ↑ Roberts, Dustin (March 31, 2000). "Army Men: Air Tactics". IGN Entertainment. Archived from the original on December 21, 2004. https://web.archive.org/web/20041221053949/http://archive.gamespy.com/legacy/reviews/airtactics_a.shtm. Retrieved May 14, 2015.
- ↑ Adams, Dan (April 5, 2000). "Army Men: Air Tactics". Ziff Davis. https://www.ign.com/articles/2000/04/06/army-men-air-tactics. Retrieved May 14, 2015.
- ↑ Steinberg, Scott (June 2000). "Army Men: Air Tactics". PC Accelerator (Imagine Media) (22): 71. https://archive.org/details/PCXL22Jun2000/page/n71/mode/2up. Retrieved June 22, 2021.
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