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Re: Name that game!
- Subject: Re: Name that game!
- From: ethereal <no@spam.com>
- Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2004 19:40:35 GMT
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"Clifford Robinson" <clifford.robinson@case.edu> wrote in
news:bujr5j$979$1@eeyore.INS.cwru.edu:
> Hi all. I'm going a little crazy here trying to remember the name of a
> game I used to play, and would like to try and get my hands on again.
>
> Premise:
> You are a torpedo plane, and your mission is to both successfully
> destroy warships (aircraft carriers and the like) and to shoot down
> fighter planes when they manage to take off. You initially start on
> your own aircraft carrier and must take off from there and complete
> your missions and then land without blowing up. The viewpoint is
> sidescrolling, though when in dogfights you could "circle" around your
> enemy. I believe it was played from a 5.25 disk, though I can't swear
> by it.
>
> If anyone could provide the name of this game for me, I would be much
> obliged.
It's called 'Wings of Fury'. Very fun game and challenging when run with
a Zip accelerator.