

Mission success, and your pilot rating is based on whether you accomplished your objective, minimized casualties, and/or arrived over the target on time. Prior to take off, you can change your flight's weapon loadouts, and more advanced players can alter the course waypoints. You can choose which of your squadron's missions you want to fly, and what position in the flight you want to be. Your squadron, along with every other squad in the region, is assigned missions that pop up in a menu called the Frag Order. The game draws up battle plans based on current forces and target priorities that the player can override. Destroyed units will stay destroyed, and damaged infrastructure must be repaired before it can be used again.

The game tracks the actions of all units on the battlefield in real-time. Campaignįalcon 4.0: Allied Force also features a fully dynamic campaign that takes place in either the Korean peninsula, or the Balkans region. You can also turn down AI difficulty, as well as turn on several options, such as easy refueling, invulnerability, and labels, to help ease you into the game. The game comes with several dozen practice missions which, along with the tutorials in the manual, help familiarize new players with the game. Many of the avionics and systems of the F-16 have been faithfully recreated, and as such the game has a steep difficulty curve.

It comes with a 716 page PDF manual which explains in great detail F-16 avionics, weapons systems, flight characteristics, and dogfight tactics, along with explanations on how the various game modes work. The game features several variants of the F-16 Fighting Falcon as flyable aircraft, and 2D interactive cockpits. Falcon 4.0: Allied Force is a combat flight simulator developed by Lead Pursuit, LLC, which was intended to fix many of the issues gamers had with the original Falcon 4.0 including AI, graphics, and certain aspects of realism.
