Take-offs, landings and flying between waypoints can be done on autopilot if you want , but when the shit hits the fan you're going to find quite a lot of it splattering onto your joystick.

It IS questionable. Here's a rough Pacific Strike gameplay flow-chart. Just one click to download at full speed! DOS Version. Pacific Strike have a very familiar feel if you have played Roberts' other sims. Sign up Log in. Well that's got rid of them, then. Yup, Pacific Strike is hard.

Released And the way that you splice various manoeuvres together depending on your current situation? Up in the air, complete mission, land, talk to four people, learn fact A about person B. From Mobygames. Browse games Game Portals. Acka acka acka! Thus regardless of the actual course of the war, events unfold. Follow Us!

After over 4 months of being stuck in a loop and having phoned, emailed, and written here, IA has finally corrected the problem. Computer Gaming World rated Pacific Strike 1. This, and other historical inaccuracies, will surely put off realism-buffs. You'll even be able to choose what plane to fly when you have attained a high enough rank. Pacific Strike shites on Strike Commander from about feet. Off with the plane's guru shading. Pacific Strike screenshots:. It IS questionable. No sea texture.

Perspectives 1st-Person, Behind view Dosbox support Supported on 0. The game starts just after the Japanese air-strike on Pearl Harbour "Eh? We'll be getting to that later, but first the story. During your cruise, you will be performing strike or escort missions. Take note, though, that the flow-chart you've just read is ever-so slightly misleading, because the bits that said 'up in the air, complete mission, land' are gross simplifications. So far so good then, but I bet you've got a feeling that Pacific Strike must have some kind of a skeleton in its cupboard. Then go ahead and buy Pacific Strike without any worries. The final dilemma There's no doubt that as a 'fully rounded game as long as you see it at its best'.

During your cruise, you will be performing strike or escort missions. Reporting that Origin apologized on CompuServe for the game's problems, the magazine cited poor performance and mediocre graphics compared to The Pacific Air War , and weak sound, and said that the game needed "deep and fundamental changes". Deutsch Français Edit links. There's no doubt that as a 'fully rounded game as long as you see it at its best'. What's that then? EMBED for wordpress. Basically you'll either be dogfighting Japanese planes, dropping bombs on Japanese airfields, or launching torpedoes at Japanese ships. No sea texture. Learn how and when to remove these template messages. Locate the executable file in your local folder and begin the launcher to install your desired game.

Like all the previously mentioned Origin games, Pacific Strike contains plot parts and action parts. Thank you for all that you provide for people; from music to games to movies to e-books, etc.! Pacific Strike Item Preview. Latest releases. And nobody in their right mind could argue with the logic of that. You begin your career during the surprise attack on Pearl Harbour, and then continue your career sailing through the Pacific Ocean in your effort to bring the war back to the Japanese homeland. This is a flight simulator which uses a slightly modified version of the RealSpace engine from Strike Commander. Uploaded by Software Library on December 26, Possibly in any flying game, come to think of it. Publication date

The idea is that the ongoing storyline and character developments are meant to be as engaging as the actual direct interaction i. Acka acka acka! Time to meet some new chums. Thank you for all that you provide for people; from music to games to movies to e-books, etc.! Reporting that Origin apologized on CompuServe for the game's problems, the magazine cited poor performance and mediocre graphics compared to The Pacific Air War , and weak sound, and said that the game needed "deep and fundamental changes". Uploaded by Software Library on December 26, Follow Us! User icon An illustration of a person's head and chest. Yes, that's how it goes. Install Game.

There are heaps of difficulty levels, sure, and you can just about make yourself indestructible - but at the end of the day, and to get full satisfaction from the whole experience, you'll want to play it with the difficulty levels set at the thicker edge of the realism wedge. The story It couldn't be simpler actually. What Pacific Strike like everything else Origin produces is saying to everybody is that it's time to upgrade again - but ultimately it comes down to whether or not you can afford to. Latest releases. Original Entry. And guess what? You begin your career during the surprise attack on Pearl Harbour, and then continue your career sailing through the Pacific Ocean in your effort to bring the war back to the Japanese homeland. So there you have it, and that's my hand at this exact moment in the review of Pacific Strike: I'm not an Origin junkie and don't assume that everything they do is going to be a classic. Origin Systems. We'll be getting to that later, but first the story.

From Mobygames. This does not only mean that it is simplified. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Possibly in any flying game, come to think of it. Down with the detail level I juggled it so I could keep the 'distance' setting set to maximum. You begin your career during the surprise attack on Pearl Harbour, and then continue your career sailing through the Pacific Ocean in your effort to bring the war back to the Japanese homeland. Yeah, forget about it. We may have multiple downloads for few games when different versions are available. Pacific Strike have a very familiar feel if you have played Roberts' other sims. Nicola 1 point.

Namespaces Article Talk. Card 3: Or all their squillion add-on disks. Ninja hard drive? So full marks to Pacific Strike for the basic format, but how about the implementation? This, and other historical inaccuracies, will surely put off realism-buffs. Wing Commander 3. Ninja graphics card? For this reason it's possible to can end the war prematurely before Hiroshima was bombed or end up in a situation where American forces surrender to the Japanese.

Dogfighting in Pacific Strike is fun enough as it is. Ninja graphics card? Let's get airborne, you say. This, and other historical inaccuracies, will surely put off realism-buffs. Send comment. I was about to reboot at one point, thinking the game had crashed This does not only mean that it is simplified. Sufficient equipment? Basically you'll either be dogfighting Japanese planes, dropping bombs on Japanese airfields, or launching torpedoes at Japanese ships.

On return to the carrier you obviously won't be able to continue your banter, and will have to get to know the replacement instead. Buzz, jerk, groan So far so good then, but I bet you've got a feeling that Pacific Strike must have some kind of a skeleton in its cupboard. Card 5: Er, but it turned out to be pretty crap too - mainly because it tried to have too much visual depth. Deutsch Français Edit links. This, and other historical inaccuracies, will surely put off realism-buffs. Uploaded by Software Library on December 26, Publication date It's not unlike playing against real human foes in a head-to-head link-up session, to be honest. Video Audio icon An illustration of an audio speaker. Then toss a coin, and if it comes up trumps, still give it a bit of thought.

Then toss a coin, and if it comes up trumps, still give it a bit of thought. This, and other historical inaccuracies, will surely put off realism-buffs. Video Audio icon An illustration of an audio speaker. Please choose Download - Easy Setup Reviewer: b2b5bigbrother - favorite favorite favorite favorite - December 4, Subject: Complete Manual Available for Download as PDF If you're having trouble figuring out the controls, they're very similar to other Origin games from the 90s. If you have trouble to run Pacific Strike, read the abandonware guide first! And guess what? Next mission briefing. Here's the hand.

Download 12 MB. Up in the air, carry out orders, try not to get killed, and then back to base, where it's time to click on various people in order to go through the semi-orchestrated conversations and watch the plot unfold. The combat Take-offs, landings and flying between waypoints can be done on autopilot if you want , but when the shit hits the fan you're going to find quite a lot of it splattering onto your joystick. The idea is that the ongoing storyline and character developments are meant to be as engaging as the actual direct interaction i. In Pacific Strike you can die in the same way. If you have trouble to run Pacific Strike, read the abandonware guide first! Then go ahead and buy Pacific Strike without any worries. It's not unlike playing against real human foes in a head-to-head link-up session, to be honest.

Card 6: Enter Privateer i. In other words 'go back eight spaces and miss a turn'. It IS questionable. For this reason alone it's worth knowing that, like all sims worth their salt these days, Pacific Strike has a padlock view. I'm off down the shops! Reporting that Origin apologized on CompuServe for the game's problems, the magazine cited poor performance and mediocre graphics compared to The Pacific Air War , and weak sound, and said that the game needed "deep and fundamental changes". Dogfighting in Pacific Strike is fun enough as it is. Or how you just make them up as you go along? Web icon An illustration of a computer application window Wayback Machine Texts icon An illustration of an open book.

You'll even be able to choose what plane to fly when you have attained a high enough rank. Take-offs, landings and flying between waypoints can be done on autopilot if you want , but when the shit hits the fan you're going to find quite a lot of it splattering onto your joystick. GameFabrique For this reason it's possible to can end the war prematurely before Hiroshima was bombed or end up in a situation where American forces surrender to the Japanese. Buzz, jerk, groan So far so good then, but I bet you've got a feeling that Pacific Strike must have some kind of a skeleton in its cupboard. Let's get airborne, you say. Over here, however, it's a different story. The instructions would be a great assist and asset given that those on the web don't match what you have provided us as far as game-play.

After over 4 months of being stuck in a loop and having phoned, emailed, and written here, IA has finally corrected the problem. DOS Version. I'm not saying that the game actually simulates it graphically, but I am saying that yoh can imagine it -because you can be a rear gunner. During your cruise, you will be performing strike or escort missions. And on and on. If, that is, you own a top end machine. Over here in Blighty, however, after nine trillion years of corrupt, sinister and crap Tory rule, the same piece of kit costs roughly the same as a small house. Single player. Pacific Strike have a very familiar feel if you have played Roberts' other sims. The US and Japanese planes of the time, and their weapons, are brought to life.

Card 7: Several moons pass. For this reason it's possible to can end the war prematurely before Hiroshima was bombed or end up in a situation where American forces surrender to the Japanese. Thank you for all that you provide for people; from music to games to movies to e-books, etc.! In the States the main market for Origin's games, obviously , you can buy a Pentium PC and Ninja everything else set-up for about three pence. EMBED for wordpress. Books Video icon An illustration of two cells of a film strip. Ninja graphics card? July Learn how and when to remove this template message.

Extremely poor performance could result in the defeat of the United States Navy and the ceding of Hawaii to the Empire. Cue the best bit from MicroProse's B, with a freedom of movement covering degrees to the left and right, and 90 degrees upwards. It's enough to make a grown man 'go to the toilet' in his trousers. On return to the carrier you obviously won't be able to continue your banter, and will have to get to know the replacement instead. At the outset of each mission you can point and click at the plane of your choice, some of which have a ninja gun at the back as well as at the front. Pacific Strike screenshots:. Latest releases. Perspectives 1st-Person, Behind view Dosbox support Supported on 0.

I'm a faithful follower who has spread the word about what great people you are and your terrific mission. The final dilemma There's no doubt that as a 'fully rounded game as long as you see it at its best'. Then toss a coin, and if it comes up trumps, still give it a bit of thought. Card 7: Several moons pass. But anyway that's the first 'plot bit', just you meeting the first person in the game, and it's followed, as you might have guessed, with the first 'action bit'. Publication date Browse games Game Portals. Here's a rough Pacific Strike gameplay flow-chart. Play in your browser.

For this reason it's possible to can end the war prematurely before Hiroshima was bombed or end up in a situation where American forces surrender to the Japanese. Aces of the Pacific DOS DOS Version. Top downloads. Share your gamer memories, help others to run the game or comment anything you'd like. Audio Software icon An illustration of a 3. Probably the average pc set-up in the UK and this is a wild guess, forgive me if I've got it wrong is going to be something like a sx 25, and I reviewed Pacific Strike on a dx Essentially all the characters in Pacific Strike, just like characters in movies - and indeed characters in real life - have distinct personalities. I found myself yearning, at times, for the simple system used by Chuck Yeager's Air Combat : i. Uploaded by Software Library on December 26,

Wing Commander 3. No brilliant clouds. Follow Us! After over 4 months of being stuck in a loop and having phoned, emailed, and written here, IA has finally corrected the problem. Do you want a half pound slab of lightly fried red meat, you say. Search icon An illustration of a magnifying glass. Also, we try to upload manuals and extra documentations when possible. Web icon An illustration of a computer application window Wayback Machine Texts icon An illustration of an open book.

And the way that you splice various manoeuvres together depending on your current situation? Gameplay is very similar to Origin's Strike Commander. Ninja hard drive? You'll even be able to choose what plane to fly when you have attained a high enough rank. So back to the task in hand. Software Images icon An illustration of two photographs. Search icon An illustration of a magnifying glass. Probably the average pc set-up in the UK and this is a wild guess, forgive me if I've got it wrong is going to be something like a sx 25, and I reviewed Pacific Strike on a dx ShadowCaster System Shock Abuse.

Like all the previously mentioned Origin games, Pacific Strike contains plot parts and action parts. Strike Commander, the prequel, suffered from an ailment of ground objects seemingly appearing 'detached' from the ground -Pacific Strike has sorted this problem out. Images Donate icon An illustration of a heart shape Donate Ellipses icon An illustration of text ellipses. In the States the main market for Origin's games, obviously , you can buy a Pentium PC and Ninja everything else set-up for about three pence. The instructions would be a great assist and asset given that those on the web don't match what you have provided us as far as game-play. Extremely poor performance could result in the defeat of the United States Navy and the ceding of Hawaii to the Empire. Over here in Blighty, however, after nine trillion years of corrupt, sinister and crap Tory rule, the same piece of kit costs roughly the same as a small house. There are heaps of difficulty levels, sure, and you can just about make yourself indestructible - but at the end of the day, and to get full satisfaction from the whole experience, you'll want to play it with the difficulty levels set at the thicker edge of the realism wedge.

And indeed it has. Or how you just make them up as you go along? Up in the air, carry out orders, try not to get killed, and then back to base, where it's time to click on various people in order to go through the semi-orchestrated conversations and watch the plot unfold. Download full Pacific Strike: Download Locate the executable file in your local folder and begin the launcher to install your desired game. Card 5: Er, but it turned out to be pretty crap too - mainly because it tried to have too much visual depth. And guess what? And on and on.

Gameplay is very similar to Origin's Strike Commander. See what's new with book lending at the Internet Archive. Pacific Strike is based on a similar engine as Strike Commander. You are now in complete control. Take-offs, landings and flying between waypoints can be done on autopilot if you want , but when the shit hits the fan you're going to find quite a lot of it splattering onto your joystick. For this reason it's possible to can end the war prematurely before Hiroshima was bombed or end up in a situation where American forces surrender to the Japanese. So there you have it, and that's my hand at this exact moment in the review of Pacific Strike: I'm not an Origin junkie and don't assume that everything they do is going to be a classic. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Next mission briefing. Play in your browser.

Help Learn to edit Community portal Recent changes Upload file. I am a Newbie here and loving the games here. This is a flight simulator which uses a slightly modified version of the RealSpace engine from Strike Commander. You'll even be able to choose what plane to fly when you have attained a high enough rank. Down with the detail level I juggled it so I could keep the 'distance' setting set to maximum. So far so good then, but I bet you've got a feeling that Pacific Strike must have some kind of a skeleton in its cupboard. Privateer Armada. You'll even be able to choose what plane to fly when you have attained a high enough rank. Yup, Pacific Strike is hard.

I don't think that's asking too much, considering I liken you to the ancient Library of Alexandria! Sufficient equipment? Imaginary 'eye gore' all over your best flying jacket. We may have multiple downloads for few games when different versions are available. Then go ahead and buy Pacific Strike without any worries. The instructions would be a great assist and asset given that those on the web don't match what you have provided us as far as game-play. There's no doubt that as a 'fully rounded game as long as you see it at its best'. The story is intertwined with the actual history of the Pacific Air War and, combined with the very well done history-section of the manual, gives you a fairly good atmosphere. Download 12 MB.

I was about to reboot at one point, thinking the game had crashed It's not unlike playing against real human foes in a head-to-head link-up session, to be honest. And the way that you splice various manoeuvres together depending on your current situation? Internet Archive logo A line drawing of the Internet Archive headquarters building façade. Still, that's nit-picking. Combat flight simulator. Incoming 'ping, ping, ping, ping'. I'm a faithful follower who has spread the word about what great people you are and your terrific mission. How to run this game on modern Windows PC?

Perspectives 1st-Person, Behind view Dosbox support Supported on 0. Over here in Blighty, however, after nine trillion years of corrupt, sinister and crap Tory rule, the same piece of kit costs roughly the same as a small house. While you're doing the actual piloting of the plane, the computer controls the rear gunner for you - but the point is that if you happen to have a crap character in the back seat, the computer isn't particularly accurate. Ninja graphics card? Thanks to extremely clever programming. All the nice, 'clever', effects had to be switched off to make the game playable. Software Library. GameFabrique

Web icon An illustration of a computer application window Wayback Machine Texts icon An illustration of an open book. Dogfighting in Pacific Strike is fun enough as it is. List of top downloads. No Remorse No Regret. If the player does well it is possible to defeat the Empire of Japan without recourse to the atomic bomb. At the outset of each mission you can point and click at the plane of your choice, some of which have a ninja gun at the back as well as at the front. And on and on. Send comment. The story It couldn't be simpler actually. For this reason alone it's worth knowing that, like all sims worth their salt these days, Pacific Strike has a padlock view.

EMBED for wordpress. And nobody in their right mind could argue with the logic of that. Time to explore the carrier that now becomes your permanent base. Pacific Strike. This, and other historical inaccuracies, will surely put off realism-buffs. Download 12 MB. Publication date I request, nonetheless, that you give some basic, simple, and essential info - such as the Instructions on this game. Then go ahead and buy Pacific Strike without any worries. ShadowCaster System Shock Abuse.

Card 4: But then came Strike Commander , which I sort of had high hopes for because at last there was going to be some kind of 'depth' to the graphics. Computer Gaming World rated Pacific Strike 1. Search icon An illustration of a magnifying glass. It is very much appreciated by me and every person I've shared the news with about your site. And boy, do they fight back. Electronic Arts. For instance, Bullfrog has got a game in the pipeline called Magic Carpet , which I saw when I was down at the company doing a preview on Theme Park. Send comment. It's enough to make a grown man 'go to the toilet' in his trousers. And the way that you splice various manoeuvres together depending on your current situation?

DOS Version. This is a flight simulator which uses a slightly modified version of the RealSpace engine from Strike Commander. At the outset of each mission you can point and click at the plane of your choice, some of which have a ninja gun at the back as well as at the front. Privateer Armada. The US and Japanese planes of the time, and their weapons, are brought to life. Computer Gaming World. The flight modelling is questionable. Or how you just make them up as you go along? One thing that makes Pacific Strike unique is that rather than a simple retelling of historical battles, the course of World War II is affected by the player.

We may have multiple downloads for few games when different versions are available. Help Learn to edit Community portal Recent changes Upload file. You begin your career during the surprise attack on Pearl Harbour, and then continue your career sailing through the Pacific Ocean in your effort to bring the war back to the Japanese homeland. No sea texture. I request, nonetheless, that you give some basic, simple, and essential info - such as the Instructions on this game. Card never liked Wing Commander. Buzz, jerk, groan So far so good then, but I bet you've got a feeling that Pacific Strike must have some kind of a skeleton in its cupboard. For this reason it's possible to can end the war prematurely before Hiroshima was bombed or end up in a situation where American forces surrender to the Japanese. Here's a rough Pacific Strike gameplay flow-chart.

Original Entry. And even when you've got your happy medium, you're still plunged into a world of slight jerkovision and the occasional disk accessing pause from Hell. Card never liked Wing Commander. The idea is that the ongoing storyline and character developments are meant to be as engaging as the actual direct interaction i. Pacific Strike. Wing Commander 3. You play a World War 2 pilot and get to fly in various historic missions such as dogfights, bombing runs and missile attacks, many of which are based on real battles. In the States the main market for Origin's games, obviously , you can buy a Pentium PC and Ninja everything else set-up for about three pence.

After over 4 months of being stuck in a loop and having phoned, emailed, and written here, IA has finally corrected the problem. And on and on. It's the way computer games have to go. Up in the air, complete mission, land, talk to three people, learn fact C about person A, meet new chum person F , get summoned to Captain's quarters, get told off about something. Here's the hand. And the dialogue isn't completely linear, either For instance, Bullfrog has got a game in the pipeline called Magic Carpet , which I saw when I was down at the company doing a preview on Theme Park. Up in the air, carry out orders, try not to get killed, and then back to base, where it's time to click on various people in order to go through the semi-orchestrated conversations and watch the plot unfold. Card 4: But then came Strike Commander , which I sort of had high hopes for because at last there was going to be some kind of 'depth' to the graphics.

Software Images icon An illustration of two photographs. Incoming 'ping, ping, ping, ping'. Please choose Download - Easy Setup List of new games here Follow us on Facebook or Twitter. Send comment. But anyway that's the first 'plot bit', just you meeting the first person in the game, and it's followed, as you might have guessed, with the first 'action bit'. During your cruise, you will be performing strike or escort missions. ShadowCaster System Shock Abuse. Reviewer: b2b5bigbrother - favorite favorite favorite favorite - December 4, Subject: Complete Manual Available for Download as PDF If you're having trouble figuring out the controls, they're very similar to other Origin games from the 90s.

The wwn setting works much better, and the former's ugly and unconvincing graphics have been revamped to the point where you may as well consider them to have been vaporised with a couple of exceptions. No brilliant clouds. If, that is, you own a top end machine. Then go ahead and buy Pacific Strike without any worries. No Remorse No Regret. All the nice, 'clever', effects had to be switched off to make the game playable. And worse even than that, the cupboard door is open and the skeleton in question is blatantly visible from the outset. Card 4: But then came Strike Commander , which I sort of had high hopes for because at last there was going to be some kind of 'depth' to the graphics. Still, that's nit-picking.

Still, that's nit-picking. Web icon An illustration of a computer application window Wayback Machine Texts icon An illustration of an open book. Single player. And the way that you splice various manoeuvres together depending on your current situation? So far so good then, but I bet you've got a feeling that Pacific Strike must have some kind of a skeleton in its cupboard. Still, you've heard the whole story now, so it's up to you to decide - and the equation goes something like this: Local bus? Dogfighting in Pacific Strike is fun enough as it is. The first thing that happens in Pacific Strike is that you're assigned a wingman. The instructions would be a great assist and asset given that those on the web don't match what you have provided us as far as game-play.