Lethal Skies II: Difference between revisions
mNo edit summary |
No edit summary |
||
| Line 9: | Line 9: | ||
|reviewscore = 7.7/10 | |reviewscore = 7.7/10 | ||
|gameinfo = Lethal Skies II (Sidewinder V) is a combat flight simulator set in an eco-disaster torn near-future with more realistic loadouts and physics modeling than the eminent Ace Combat series by [[Namco|Namco-Bandai Games]]. Released on September 9, 2003 in North America, it marks the third and last Western installment in the series (fifth and last in Japan) after Bogey Dead 6 on the PlayStation and Lethal Skies Team SW: Elite Pilot on the PlayStation 2. The major features touted for this release were its ability to use the i.LINK 2-player mode, along with local 2-player and the addition of more cinematic camera modes. 19 flyable aircraft over 20 missions (with an unlockable enemy-side campaign) mark the end of the series. | |gameinfo = Lethal Skies II (Sidewinder V) is a combat flight simulator set in an eco-disaster torn near-future with more realistic loadouts and physics modeling than the eminent Ace Combat series by [[Namco|Namco-Bandai Games]]. Released on September 9, 2003 in North America, it marks the third and last Western installment in the series (fifth and last in Japan) after Bogey Dead 6 on the PlayStation and Lethal Skies Team SW: Elite Pilot on the PlayStation 2. The major features touted for this release were its ability to use the i.LINK 2-player mode, along with local 2-player and the addition of more cinematic camera modes. 19 flyable aircraft over 20 missions (with an unlockable enemy-side campaign) mark the end of the series. | ||
|gamefaqslink = [http://www.gamefaqs.com/ps2/914990-lethal-skies-ii Link] | |||
<!-- NTSC-U props --> | <!-- NTSC-U props --> | ||
|NTSCU = 1 | |NTSCU = 1 | ||
Revision as of 15:59, 10 August 2015
| Lethal Skies II | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 NTSC-U boxart for Lethal Skies II
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Developer(s): Asmik Ace Entertainment Inc
Publisher(s): Sammy Studios
Genre: Arcade, Combat Flight Simulator
Game review links: IGN
Game review score: 7.7/10
Game description: Lethal Skies II (Sidewinder V) is a combat flight simulator set in an eco-disaster torn near-future with more realistic loadouts and physics modeling than the eminent Ace Combat series by Namco-Bandai Games. Released on September 9, 2003 in North America, it marks the third and last Western installment in the series (fifth and last in Japan) after Bogey Dead 6 on the PlayStation and Lethal Skies Team SW: Elite Pilot on the PlayStation 2. The major features touted for this release were its ability to use the i.LINK 2-player mode, along with local 2-player and the addition of more cinematic camera modes. 19 flyable aircraft over 20 missions (with an unlockable enemy-side campaign) mark the end of the series.
Test configurations on Windows:
| Environment | Configurations | Comments | Tester | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Region | OS | CPU/GPU | Revision | Graphics | Sound/Pad | ||
| NTSC-U | Windows 8.1 x64 |
|
1.2.1 r5875 |
|
|
|
Runefox |
Known Issues
Video playback freeze
- Status: Active
- Type: Serious
- Description: The game will fail to load at all using default settings due to the intro FMV clips causing a hang.
- Workaround: Enable the Skip MPEG hack option under Game Fixes to get to gameplay.
In-game replay effects cause vertical line artifacts with D3D scaling
- Status: Active
- Type: Minor
- Description: When enabling the "Noise" or "Scanline" effects during replay playback (using L3), thin vertical lines appear if using D3D internal resolution scaling.
- Workaround: Use native resolution or set "Effect" to off during replays.
|
|---|