How we might see more bomber type aircraft for IL-2: Great Battles

With over 50 aircraft now available in the IL-2: Great Battles Series spread out across multiple types and some sub variants, the series has gained quite a bit of variety and depth in the types of aircraft that are being represented from the World War II era. Still, there’s a couple of types that are…

IL-2: Havoc Over the Caucasus campaign progress

I haven’t posted about it until now but I wanted to draw peoples attention towards a promising Scripted Campaign coming to IL-2: Battle of Kuban in the future. Gambit21’s ‘Havoc Over the Caucasus’ is an A-20B campaign that looks to be making its way towards an official release through the IL-2 store in the future….

My joystick is fixed, this is what I did while it was broken

If you’ll remember back a couple of weeks ago, I had broken the plastic trigger on my VKB Gladiator during a particularly intense dogfight. The replacement trigger has been here for about a week but I haven’t had much of a chance to write about it. While the trigger was broken, I took advantage of…

IL-2 patch 3.001 video round-up

You guys asked for it and here we go with a video round-up featuring some of the latest video clips put out  by the IL-2 community in the days following the release of patch 3.001 and IL-2: Battle of Kuban. Aircraft focused Most of the new videos coming out right now are multiplayer gaming with…

1CGS updates on project status, new video appears

A new developer update and the last for 2017 has appeared today with some great new information and a new 11-minute long video detailing some of the new aircraft. This is an update you don’t want to miss! Kuban set for release in early 2018 Everything is coming together on the IL-2: Battle of Kuban…

New A-20 screens and a festive message

Posting some new images from the Dev Build of IL-2: Battle of Kuban today was an early Christmas present from Jason Williams, IL-2’s lead producer. The 1C Game Studios team is going to be off for the holidays for several days and while they take a well deserved break we get a chance to look…

New images IL-2: Battle of Kuban’s A-20B cockpit

This week Jason Williams gave us an update for IL-2: Battle of Kuban with some great work in progress shots of the A-20B cockpit. These shots still lack textures but they do show the incredible amounts of detail going into this twin engined bomber. A look inside the ‘pit The single pilot A-20B cockpit is…

Some A-20 American metal for the next IL-2 developer update

The A-20B is the subject matter of the most recent 1CGS developer update showing off the model fully textured and rendered in the game engine for the very first time. We also get a look at a Soviet submarine! Fast attack A-20B The A-20B “Boston” was a twin engined high speed attack bomber used by…

Discussing the A-20B

When IL-2: Battle of Kuban was announced, I was pleased to see that the A-20B had made the list as an available aircraft to the series.The A-20 has become one of my favourite aircraft of the era and I wanted to explore a little bit more about the model that we’re getting. The right aircraft…