Leatherneck Simulation’s DCS: MiG-21bis is not a new aircraft to DCS World but it is a new aircraft to my hangar and this summer sale I decided to buy this 1960s era interceptor and see what all of the fuss is about. So, what is the MiG-21bis like and what really is all of the…
Tag: DCS World 2.5
DCS World 2.5.5 open beta is here and its big!
It may be a bit late but DCS World 2.5.5 open beta has finally arrived on the scene and there’s a lot here. You can read the patch notes yourself in full here but I wanted to highlight some of the big changes and the small ones that will make a big difference to many…
DCS World Open Beta 2.5.5 delayed
DCS World Open Beta patches have been a little thin recently as the team works away on DCS World 2.5.5. The latest word is that the patch has been further delayed until at least tomorrow with the Eagle Dynamics team working through the night on it. Here’s the latest! 2.5.5 is a bigger patch Some…
DCS multiplayer issues pile up in community note to developers
DCS community members, primarily based around r/Hoggit (although not exclusively) have been gathering complaints and questions for developers on multiplayer issues that exist with DCS and the server software that supports the series. And they are numerous. I haven’t yet spent even a minute with DCS multiplayer so the following comments are all based on…
DCS patch update, Tarawa and Hawk previews, and cows
Plenty of small and big news coming from DCS World these days with a lot of really cool development work being done by Eagle Dynamics and third party partners and while not of it compares to the big releases, these are important details that are being worked out in this patch and in future updates….
DCS: Ka-50 gets new trailer, upgrades planned
DCS: Ka-50 Black Shark marked a number of firsts for the series including a clickable cockpit, professional flight model, and advanced systems modeling. Black Shark 2 brought the module together with the rest of Eagle Dynamics products in an early version of DCS World. Now, Eagle Dynamics is working to bring this module and the…
DCS P-47, WWII Asset Update, AJS-37 sale on
A lot of small news items going on in the world of DCS right now including our first look at the DCS: P-47 cockpit, an update on WWII assets, and a Heatblur specific sale on the AJS-37. The Viggen Goes on Sale Sweden’s double-delta fighter and strike fighter (in the case of the AJS-37) was…
Training with DCS’s A-10A
My experience with DCS is still fairly shallow compared to the hundreds of hours I’ve put into IL-2 but I’m slowly building up my training repertoire and recent videos showing off what the A-10 and Su-25 can do have made me interested in putting some more time into these CAS/attack aircraft. Flying the A-10 is…
New DCS: Persian Gulf Screenshots, Rain on the canopy too
A whole bunch of new high-res screenshots have dropped onto the Eagle Dynamics website today showcasing DCS: Persian Gulf in all of its splendor. Also appearing today is a new video showcasing the rain on the canopy effect for the DCS: F/A-18C. It looks good! In the Gulf One of the things that DCS: Nevada…
DCS: Persian Gulf live stream #3 recap
It’s our third weekend in a row where Eagle Dynamics’s Matt Wagner (or Wags) has taken us on a tour of the DCS: Persian Gulf map. This tour show cased some of the smaller islands in the Strait of Hormuz and gave Matt an opportunity to do some more Q&A with fans of DCS. Live…