Game Classification

X-Plane 8 Laminar Research (U.S.A.), Laminar Research, 2004  

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Classification

VIDEO GAME

Keywords

Flight - Helicopter - Simulation

Market

This title is used by the following domains:
  • Entertainment

Audience

This title targets the following audience:
 Age : 12 to 16 years old / 17 to 25 years old
General Public

Gameplay

The gameplay of this title is Game-based
(designed with stated goals)

The core of gameplay is defined by the rules below:
AVOID : explanation of this brick MATCH : explanation of this brick DESTROY : explanation of this brick MOVE : explanation of this brick SELECT : explanation of this brick SHOOT : explanation of this brick
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X-Plane 8 X-Plane 8 is a flight simulator using the blade element theory, which originated in the 19th century. Like the previous installments in the X-Plane series, the game is a realistic flight simulation, utilizing real-world navaids, airports, and planes. The game is bundled with tools to design and modify aircrafts, navaids, and scenery.

This version differs from its predecessor in the following areas:Higher frames per second.Higher resolution computer generated scenery based on Shuttle SRTM data: Global-Scenery - comes on 7 DVDs worth 60GB of data.3D cockpits with same detail and resolution as 2D cockpits.New Aircraft format allowing for more wings, flaps, bodies and gear.Version 8.40 for Mac is a Universal Binary and runs natively on Intel Macintoshes. [source:mobygames]

Distribution : Retail - Commercial
Platform(s) : PC (Linux) - Macintosh - PC (Windows)

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