Jason Williams announced today that the IL-2 Winter 2.0 Sale has begun and it comes with some great discounts on all kinds of aircraft, campaigns, and it even includes Tank Crew and the Hurricane Mark II. Here’s what’s on sale! Tank Crew and Hurricane Mark II on sale for 35% off! For everyone who read…
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IL-2 Sturmovik 2020 year in review
We’ve nearly made it to the end of 2020 and its time to review the past 12-months of IL-2 Sturmovik. This is a summary some of the highlights of the work coming from 1C Game Studios and Team Fusion Simulations over the last year with the two branches of the IL-2 Sturmovik series. Let’s get…
It’s the Hurricane Mark II give-away!
In celebration of the IL-2: Great Battles Hurricane Mark II Collector Plane release, I’ve worked with a couple of members of the community to give away a Hurricane Mark II Collector Plane. Did I say one? Because I have five to give away! Here’s how you can enter to win. The story behind the give-away…
The review of IL-2’s Hurricane Mark II
The IL-2 Sturmovik: Great Battles Series finally has a Hurricane it can call its own. This brand new Collector Plane in the series adds some variety to some previously released scenarios and adds a great deal of versatility and customization for virtual pilots flying the aircraft. Now that we have this aircraft in the series,…
Lots of fun! First impressions of the Hurricane
I’ve had a few hours with the new Hurricane Mark II, an IL-2 Great Battles Collector Plane, and I wanted to share some of my first impressions of the aircraft in my flights to date. Turning fight fun It’s hard for me not to jump to the conclusion with this aircraft because the impression it…
IL-2 4.502 is here! Hurricane, C-47, new 4K skin, new AI updates, more!
We’ve all been waiting to fly the Hurricane Mark II for over a year now and that moment has arrived! And it comes packed together with a juicy patch filled with plenty of changes. Those include the new C-47 AI aircraft, a new 4K skin for the Bf110E-2, new AI updates for tanks, and so…
Watch the new Hurricane II video for IL-2: Great Battles
1CGS is doing a great job with the hype train for the new Hurricane Mark II coming to IL-2: Great Battles as a Collector Plane. Long sought after, the new aircraft is nearly here and we’ve got our best look at the new aircraft yet with a nearly 10-minute demo video. Ten minutes of Hurricane…
1CGS is making some interesting adjustments to their pilot G-model
Putting a more accurate pilot physiology model into the IL-2: Great Battles series has been an interesting added layer to the simulation. Introduced over a year ago, the system has added a lot of nuance to what happens to your virtual pilot while undergoing high G-maneuvers. While much of the community has been happy with…
IL-2’s Hurricane Mark II new status update, screenshots
1CGS hard efforts on the Hurricane Mark II are finally taking their final shape as the Collector Plane nears release. Jason Williams has already told us that it’s expected to arrive in October and this week’s latest developer diary helps reinforce how much progress has been made. Let’s have a look! Eight screenshots and a…
IL-2 patch 4.501 is out with a massive change to visibility
1CGS is a persistent developer in their efforts to improve the state of the IL-2: Great Battles series and patch 4.501 is a testament to continually responding to issues that the community have brought forward. With patch 4.501 we see some big changes to the way spotting and visibility works in the sim. We also…
Stormbirds 