Army Men: Air Tactics

Army Men: Air Tactics is a real-time tactics video game developed and published by The 3DO Company exclusively for Microsoft Windows. Air Tactics is a helicopter game using the Army Men 2 engine.

Army Men: Air Tactics
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Developer(s)The 3DO Company
Publisher(s)The 3DO Company
SeriesArmy Men
Platform(s)Microsoft Windows
Release
  • NA: March 8, 2000
Genre(s)Real-time tactics
Mode(s)Single-player

Overview

This time the player character was Captain William Blade of the Green Airborne Cavalry. This was a top-down flight sim that placed the player in a number of different helicopters. Captain Blade's main responsibilities is to act as aerial support for Sarge Hawk and his men. This game introduced abilities such as lifting heavy objects and transporting them to other locations, landing on the ground to load/unload soldiers and unique airborne combat not seen in other games. This game contained a number of mini games such as playing air-hockey versus a Tan helicopter, as well as a number of static games.

Reception

The game was met with mixed reception upon release, as GameRankings gave it a score of 57.44%.[1]

References
  1. "Army Men: Air Tactics for PC". GameRankings. Retrieved May 14, 2015.
  2. "Army Men: Air Tactics". Computer Gaming World. September 2000.
  3. Roberts, Dustin (March 31, 2000). "Army Men: Air Tactics". GameSpy. Archived from the original on December 21, 2004. Retrieved May 14, 2015.
  4. Adams, Dan (April 5, 2000). "Army Men: Air Tactics". IGN. Retrieved May 14, 2015.
  5. Steinberg, Scott (June 2000). "Army Men: Air Tactics". PC Accelerator. Vol. 3 no. 22. Imagine Media. p. 71.
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