

2001 · Core Design · Flight simulation · Simulation
Thunderstrike: Operation Phoenix
PlayStation exclusive
Thunderhawk: Operation Phoenix, known as Thunderstrike: Operation Phoenix in North America and Japan, is a 2001 combat flight simulator video game developed by Core Design and released by Eidos Interactive for the PlayStation 2. It is the sequel to Firestorm: Thunderhawk 2.
- Released
- 12 October 2001
- Platforms
- PlayStation 2
- Genres
- Flight simulationSimulation
- Developers
- Core Design
- Publishers
- Eidos Interactive
- Modes
- Single-player
- Themes
- Action
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Age ratings
- ESRB T
About
Thunderhawk: Operation Phoenix, known as Thunderstrike: Operation Phoenix in North America, is a combat flight simulation video game developed by Core Design and published by Eidos Interactive exclusively for PlayStation 2. An Xbox version, with Xbox Live multiplayer, was also in production, but cancelled.
Keywords
- time limit
The articlegameplay, story, development, reception
Reception
Thunderhawk: Operation Phoenix received mixed reviews from critics. It has an aggregate score of 71.29% on GameRankings and 65/100 on Metacritic.
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