Software:F-22 Lightning 3

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F-22 Lightning 3
F-22 Lightning 3 cover.jpg
Developer(s)Novalogic
Publisher(s)Novalogic
Producer(s)Wes Eckhart
Designer(s)Mat Jennings
Programmer(s)Patrick Griffith
Artist(s)Keith Rust
Composer(s)Alan Koshiyama
SeriesF-22
Platform(s)Microsoft Windows
Release
Genre(s)Air combat simulation
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

F-22 Lightning 3 is a combat flight simulation game developed and published by Novalogic in 1999.

Development

The game was announced in March 1999.[4]

Reception

Reception
Aggregate score
AggregatorScore
GameRankings73%[5]
Review scores
PublicationScore
AllGame4/5 stars[6]
CGSP4/5 stars[8]
CGW3.5/5 stars[9]
GamePro2/5 stars[10][lower-alpha 1]
GameSpot8.2/10[11]
GameZone7.35/10[12]
IGN8.4/10[13]
PC Gamer (US)72%[14]
PC Zone70%[15]

The game received above-average reviews according to the review aggregation website GameRankings.[5]

Notes

  1. GamePro gave the game 2.5/5 for graphics, two 2/5 scores for sound and overall fun factor, and 4/5 for control.

References

  1. Fountain, Steve (July 31, 1999). "Game Zone". South Wales Evening Post: pp. 10. https://www.newspapers.com/image/1006756040. "Flight simulation fans can enjoy first-class travel with F22 Lightning 3 (Novalogic, around £34.99)." 
  2. "F-22 Lightning Hits the Stores!". May 20, 1999. http://www.novalogic.com/Company/news/news.html. 
  3. GameSpot staff (May 21, 1999). "New Releases [date mislabeled as "April 27, 2000""]. Red Ventures. https://www.gamespot.com/articles/new-releases/1100-2451385/. 
  4. "NovaLogic Announces F-22 Lightning 3". March 24, 1999. Archived from the original on May 8, 1999. https://web.archive.org/web/19990508131407/http://www.allaboutgames.com:80/fp/x/x/objinfo/news922286813. Retrieved August 3, 2023. 
  5. 5.0 5.1 "F-22 Lightning 3 for PC". CBS Interactive. https://www.gamerankings.com/pc/197281-f-22-lightning-3/index.html. 
  6. Sutyak, Jonathan. "F-22 Lightning 3 - Review". All Media Network. http://www.allgame.com/game.php?id=18395&tab=review. 
  7. Dultz, Marc (July 6, 1999). "F-22 Lightning 3". CNET. http://www.gamecenter.com/Reviews/Item/0,6,0-2939,00.html. 
  8. Battles, Hosea (July 9, 1999). "F-22 Lightning 3". Strategy Plus, Inc.. http://www.cdmag.com/articles/021/047/f22_review.html. 
  9. Lackey, Jeff (September 1999). "Nukes for Newbies (F-22 Lightning 3 Review)". Computer Gaming World (Ziff Davis) (182): 139. http://www.cgwmuseum.org/galleries/issues/cgw_182.pdf. Retrieved August 14, 2021. 
  10. Chick, Tom (July 17, 1999). "F-22 Lightning 3 Review for PC on GamePro.com". GamePro (IDG Entertainment). http://www.gamepro.com/computer/pc/games/reviews/841.shtml. Retrieved August 14, 2021. 
  11. Dunkin, Alan (July 6, 1999). "F-22 Lightning 3 Review [date mislabeled as "May 1, 2000""]. Red Ventures. https://www.gamespot.com/reviews/f-22-lightning-3-review/1900-2535915/. 
  12. Dickinson, Jon (July 15, 1999). "F-22 Lightning 3". http://www.gamezone.com/gzreviews/r12950.htm. 
  13. Blevins, Tal (July 8, 1999). "F-22 Lightning 3". Ziff Davis. https://www.ign.com/articles/1999/07/09/f-22-lightning-3. 
  14. "F-22 Lightning 3". PC Gamer (Imagine Media) 6 (8). August 1999. http://www.pcgamer.com/reviews/1375.html. Retrieved August 14, 2021. 
  15. Presley, Paul (September 1999). "F-22 Lightning 3". PC Zone (Dennis Publishing) (80): 81. https://archive.org/details/PC_Zone_80_September_1999/page/n79/mode/2up. Retrieved August 14, 2021. 

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