iF-22
| iF-22 | |
|---|---|
| Developer | Magic Labs |
| Publisher | Interactive Magic |
| Designer | Arnold Hendrick |
| Platform | Windows |
| Release | |
| Genre | Combat flight simulator |
| Mode | Single-player |
iF-22, sometimes known as iF-22 Raptor,[2] iF-22: The F22 Raptor Simulator or iF-22 Air Superiority Fighter, is a video game developed by American studio Magic Labs and published by Interactive Magic for Windows. The game was first released in 1997.[3] The game received an expansion pack, Persian Gulf, that included a new campaign. Later, a compilation was released containing the main and the expansion, titled iF-22 V5.0.[4]
Reception
Reception
| Publication | Score |
|---|---|
| CNET Gamecenter | 7/10[5] |
| Computer Games Strategy Plus | [6] |
| Computer Gaming World | [7] |
| GameRevolution | B[8] |
| GameSpot | 5.9/10[9] |
| GameStar | 71%[10] |
| Next Generation | [2] |
| PC Gamer (US) | 65%[11] |
| PC PowerPlay | 65%[12] |
| PC Zone | 75%[13] |
The game received average reviews. Next Generation said of the game, "There's a lot here for the casual pilot, and something for the flight fan, but for the hard-core sim purist, it's just not anything to shout about."[2]
The game shipped more than 400,000 copies.[14]
See also
References
- ^ Hedstrom, Kate (July 15, 1997). "Interactive Magic Completes iF-22". GameSpot. Archived from the original on December 5, 1998. Retrieved July 30, 2022.
- ^ a b c "iF-22 Raptor". Next Generation. No. 35. Imagine Media. November 1997. p. 204. Retrieved November 4, 2021.
- ^ "iF-22 Raptor Air Superiority Fighter". The Computer Show.
- ^ LMK (1998). "Data Disk - iF-22 V5.0". Secret Service (in Polish). No. 58. ProScript. p. 77. ISSN 1230-7726.
- ^ Cirulis, Martin E. (August 1, 1997). "iF-22 Raptor". Gamecenter. CNET. Archived from the original on August 16, 2000. Retrieved November 4, 2021.
- ^ Chick, Tom (1997). "iF-22". Computer Games Strategy Plus. Strategy Plus, Inc. Archived from the original on December 10, 2003. Retrieved November 4, 2021.
- ^ Basham, Tom (October 1997). "Raptor Unwrapped (iF-22 Review)" (PDF). Computer Gaming World. No. 159. Ziff Davis. pp. 249–51. Retrieved November 4, 2021.
- ^ Garcia, Thomas (July 1997). "iF-22 Review". GameRevolution. CraveOnline. Archived from the original on February 20, 2004. Retrieved November 4, 2021.
- ^ McDonald, T. Liam (August 19, 1997). "iF-22 Review [date mislabeled as "May 1, 2000"]". GameSpot. Red Ventures. Archived from the original on January 28, 2005. Retrieved November 4, 2021.
- ^ "iF-22". GameStar (in German). Webedia. September 1997.
- ^ Bennett, Dan (October 1997). "iF-22". PC Gamer. Vol. 4, no. 10. Imagine Media. Archived from the original on December 22, 1999. Retrieved November 4, 2021.
- ^ Lindgren, Ian (October 1997). "iF-22". PC PowerPlay. No. 17. Next Media Pty Ltd. p. 64. Retrieved November 4, 2021.
- ^ Presley, Paul (October 1997). "iF-22". PC Zone. No. 55. Dennis Publishing. p. 108. Retrieved November 4, 2021.
- ^ Rich, Jason. "GameWEEK Interview: Interactive Magic's Bill Stealey". GameWeek. Archived from the original on June 13, 1998. Retrieved December 4, 2024.
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