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2010 · Gaijin Entertainment · Action · Simulation

Apache: Air Assault

Apache: Air Assault features more than 16 multi-stage missions involving air and ground strike operations off the coast of Africa, the mountains of the Middle East and the jungles of Central America, each meticulously created using high resolution map data from real-world satellite photography. Apache helicopters are some of the most sophisticated combat aircraft on the planet - the player gets to fly multiple variations of them, each with their own extreme firepower and highly-detailed damage modeling.

Released
16 November 2010
Platforms
PlayStation 3WindowsXbox 360
Genres
ActionSimulationTactical
Developers
Gaijin Entertainment
Publishers
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Modes
MultiplayerSingle-player
Perspective
First personThird person
Themes
ActionWarfare
Country
Russia
Age ratings
ESRB T

About

Apache: Air Assault is a 2010 combat flight simulator video game for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. It was developed by then-Russian developer Gaijin Entertainment, which is most famous for its vehicle combat MMO game War Thunder, and published by Activision. Players may pilot several types of Apache attack helicopters. The primary goal of most missions is to stop terrorist attacks in fictional, volatile war-ravaged regions.

Keywords

  • modern warfare
  • helicopter
  • combat flight simulator
  • flight simulator
  • flight
  • achievements
  • online
  • digital distribution
  • playstation trophies
  • modern military
  • polygonal 3d
  • head tracking

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Gameplay

The main web page for the game shows several different aircraft including A-10 Warthog and drones.

All playable aircraft can be customized with decals. In addition, the player can choose different control layouts in correspondence to their controller.

Reception

The game received "mixed or average reviews" on all platforms according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.

PlayStation Weekly's Chace Frost awarded the PlayStation 3 version a bronze trophy. He stated that the graphics were above average, but the multiplayer was lacking.

Releases by platformdates and regions as published

PlatformReleasedRegions
PlayStation 316 November 2010North America
Windows16 November 2010North America
Xbox 36016 November 2010North America

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