B-17 Flying Fortress: The Mighty 8th

B-17 Flying Fortress: The Mighty 8th is a combat flight simulator developed by Wayward Design and published by Hasbro Interactive under the MicroProse brand in 2000 as a sequel to the 1992 flight simulator B-17 Flying Fortress World War II Bombers in Action. Tommo purchased the rights to this game and digitally publishes it through its Retroism brand in 2015.[3]

B-17 Flying Fortress: The Mighty 8th
Developer(s)Wayward Design
Publisher(s)Hasbro Interactive
Platform(s)Microsoft Windows
Release
Genre(s)Combat flight simulator
Mode(s)Single-player

Reception

Samuel Bass reviewed the PC version of the game for Next Generation, rating it one star out of five.[10]

The game received "favorable" reviews according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.[4]

References
  1. Varanini, Giancarlo (December 6, 2000). "B-17 Ship Date Announced". GameSpot. Archived from the original on March 2, 2001. Retrieved August 28, 2022.
  2. "B17 Flying Fortress : The Mighty Eight sur PC". Jeuxvideo.com (in French). Retrieved 2023-06-28.
  3. "Purchase Agreement between Atari, Inc. and Rebellion Developments, Stardock & Tommo" (PDF). BMC Group. July 22, 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 3, 2016.
  4. "B-17 Flying Fortress: The Mighty 8th for PC Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved May 11, 2017.
  5. Berg, Gordon (April 2001). "It Bombed (B-17 Flying Fortress: The Mighty 8th Review)" (PDF). Computer Gaming World. No. 201. pp. 90–91. Retrieved May 12, 2017.
  6. Boys, Ian (December 23, 2000). "B-17 Flying Fortress: The Mighty 8th". Eurogamer. Archived from the original on February 2, 2001. Retrieved May 12, 2017.
  7. Grey, Bruce (December 19, 2000). "B-17 Flying Fortress: The Mighty 8th Review". GameSpot. Retrieved May 11, 2017.
  8. Farmer, Doug (January 8, 2001). "B-17 Flying Fortress [The Mighty 8th]". GameSpy. Archived from the original on April 28, 2001. Retrieved May 12, 2017.
  9. Butts, Steve (December 18, 2000). "B-17 Flying Fortress II: The Mighty Eighth [sic]". IGN. Retrieved May 11, 2017.
  10. Bass, Samuel (May 2001). "Finals". Next Generation. Vol. 4, no. 5. Imagine Media. p. 90.
  11. "B-17 Flying Fortress: The Mighty 8th". PC Gamer UK. 2001.
  12. Klett, Steve (March 2001). "B-17 Flying Fortress II [sic]". PC Gamer: 80. Archived from the original on March 15, 2006. Retrieved May 12, 2017.
  13. "PC Review: B-17 Flying Fortress: The Mighty 8th". PC Zone. 2001.
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