A list of my reviews, thoughts and opinions on full game releases, content releases, and the odd new hardware release.
Recent reviews
Full review of Aerobask’s DA62 for X-Plane 11
I really enjoy GA aircraft flight simming and I tend to get drawn into flying some of the more interesting types available. Yes, there’s plenty of Cessna 152 and 172s to fly around and a good number of Piper PA-24,…
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Checking out the Forrestal-class carrier in DCS
If you haven’t heard, DCS World has a new aircraft carrier in the form of the USS Forrestal. This carrier is the first CATOBAR style carrier in DCS World that hasn’t originated from first part developer Eagle Dynamics and was…
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Review of Flying Circus Vol 2’s Pfalz D.XII
Underappreciated in real life, I set out to see if the Pfalz D.XII would be a type that could escape from the same shadow of its real life counterpart faced. A high performance fighter by the end of World War…
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Battle tested: VIRPIL VPC MongoosT-50CM3 Throttle Full Review
Having precise throttle control and being able to manipulate as many aircraft functions as possible without reaching for the keyboard is one of those goals that a lot of flight sim pilots look for as they get more seriously into simming. Flight sim and space sim hardware makers VIRPIL are on to their fourth generation…
VIRPIL MT-50CM3 first impressions and your questions answered
This is part two of my three-part series reviewing the VPC MongoosT-50CM3 Throttle throttle. I’ve been using the new throttle for a couple of weeks now and it’s time to put together some of my first impressions. From out of the box to first flights The first thing that strikes me about the CM3 throttle…
Thrustmaster T.16000M FCS flight pack review
When it comes to flight sim hardware there is a wide range of options from the very cheap to the very expensive and everything in between. One of the products that has been hailed for years as the best bang for the buck is the Thrustmaster T.16000M. The T.16000M comes in a variety of packages…
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Simulator reviews
- IL-2: Battle of Stalingrad review (via Battle-Field UK)
- IL-2: Battle of Moscow review
- IL-2: Battle of Kuban review
- Flying Circus Vol 1 review
- IL-2: Battle of Bodenplatte review
Content reviews
- Cold Winter review (IL-2 campaign)
- Ten Days of Autumn review (IL-2 campaign)
- I./JG51 over Velikie Luki review (IL-2 campaign)
- Blazing Steppe review (IL-2 campaign)
- Fortress on the Volga review (IL-2 campaign)
Hardware reviews
- VKB Gladiator review (2016)
- VIRPIL MongoosT-50 Throttle Control System full review (2019)
- VIPRIL WarBRD base and grip review (2019)
- Thrustmaster T.16000M FCS flight package (2019)
