Lock On en gold

Ubi Soft vient d'annoncer le passage en gold de Lock On : Modern Air Combat, qui devrait donc bien débarquer dès le 18 novembre aux Etats-Unis. Pour nous autres habitants de la vieille Europe, il va falloir patienter jusqu'au 5 décembre.

Rappelons que Lock On vous permettra de piloter un total de huit appareils : trois du côté de l'OTAN (A-10A, F-15C et MiG-29 Fulcrum A) et cinq du côté Russe (Su-27 Flanker B, Su-25, Su-33 Flanker D, MiG-29 Fulcrum C et MiG-29 Fulcrum A). Le jeu comptera une vingtaine de missions solo, quatre campagnes, dix missions multijoueurs pour voler avec vos amis, et sera jouable à 8 sur le net et 32 en LAN. Côté graphismes, a prouvé que superbes screenshots n'étaient pas de l'esbroufe : c'est beau, beau et beau.

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LOCK ON: MODERN AIR COMBAT GOES GOLD!

Ubisoft's Highly-anticipated Flight Sim Readies to Take Flight on the PC

SAN FRANCISCO, CA - November 10, 2003 - Ubisoft(tm), one of the world's largest video game publishers announced that Lock On(tm): Modern Air Combat, the highly-anticipated flight simulation game has gone gold. Lock On features today's most modern, technically advanced military aircraft in the most graphically rich, audio-intense game environment ever created for a combat flight simulation. Lock On: Modern Air Combat is rated "E" for Everyone and will ship to retailers nationwide on November 18.

Lock On is the only modern day flight simulation game to combine high fidelity with a broad choice of aircraft. The game is filled with action-packed missions, realistic flight modeling and flexible game options that provide unlimited game play action to both beginner and veteran flight simulation fans. The game's blend of high-powered aircraft and various fighting styles combine for the most realistic flight sim featuring today's most advanced military aircraft.

About Lock On: Modern Air Combat: Lock On allows players to fly eight different combat jets in a conflict over the Black Sea region. The Crimean peninsula and western Caucus Mountains are the setting for a hypothetical, present-day air conflict. Available to the player are ground attack and air superiority fighters, including the American-made A-10 "tank killer," the Russian Su-27 and the German MiG-29A.

Lock On: Modern Air Combat Features:

- Eight flyable modern jets, including 3 from NATO (A-10A Thunderbolt II, F-15C Eagle, and German MiG-29 Fulcrum A) and 5 Russian jets (Su-27 Flanker B, Su-25, Su-33 Flanker D, MiG-29 Fulcrum C, and MiG-29 Fulcrum A).
- 20 single missions, four campaigns and 10 multiplayer missions, each with its own background and story.
- Options for action-oriented gameplay, such as the Fast Battle Planner, simplified radar, and scalable AI.
- Accurate flight dynamics, high-fidelity weapon systems, and realistic radio communications.
- Stunning 3D terrain and spectacular lighting effects.
Realism and difficulty levels for both the beginner and expert pilot.
- 10 multiplayer missions for head-to-head or cooperative multiplayer action.
- Engaging campaigns and powerful mission builder.
- Single or multiplayer with 1-8 players and up to 32 on LAN.