There’s been a lot to talk about today for DCS World and it looks like we’re not quite done yet. It appears that we have confirmation that DCS World will see a full fidelity MiG-29 coming to the sim. There’s not much information but here’s what we’re going on. Information from Eagle Dynamics COO Eagle…
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Stormbirds Podcast Episode 2: Q&A With Jason Williams plus Yak-9 giveaway!
Stormbirds Podcast Episode 2 is ready to launch and will be coming out this Friday at 11:00 am EDT. Episode 2 features Jason Williams, Lead Producer for IL-2: Great Battles, in a far reaching conversation on flight sims in general as well as lots of talk about the IL-2 series and what’s coming in the…
For virtual combat pilot training, check out Requiem’s Discord
You may have used the Air Combat Tutorial Library to learn how to get a leg up on your combat flying in IL-2 or maybe even to brush up on some basic flying techniques. Now Requiem, the creator of ACTL, has launched his own Discord community centered around helping virtual pilots get up to speed…
Community Q&A: milopugdog from the IL-2 Community Discord
For the second ever Community Q&A on this blog I talked to a long time supporter of the IL-2 community and the person responsible for creating and growing the unofficial IL-2: Great Battles Community Discord server. I am talking of course about milopugdog. Screenshots credit: milopugdog, who not only does a great job of organizing…
Adventures on Wings of Liberty
I was flying on Wings of Liberty, a popular IL-2 server flying several strike missions and generally having a blast. It’s also revealed that I have a few weak points in my sim setup and that I should occasionally check on my key-bindings. I’ll explain! The setup, flying with the 110 I decided to hop…
IL-2 community Discord server turns one
A year ago, IL-2 community member miloupdog started an IL-2 community server on Discord. A year later the community is going strong and continues to grow with the hopes of adding more players and enabling more teamwork. Voice comms and more Having voice communication available for flight sims is really useful for coordinating with your…
Will a new Discord channel help the IL-2 multiplayer community?
One of the best things about the original IL-2 is that it had a strong multiplayer community. That community coalesced around a third party utility called HyperLobby which let players chat, organize games and join servers. This new generation of IL-2 still needs something like that for things to really come together… and maybe we’ve…
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