With the attack on Pearl Harbor, the US military mobilized. Common men rose to the challenge and became heroes in the skies, seas and beaches of WWII's Pacific Theater. Heroes of the Pacific is an epic WWII flight combat game that begins with the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and unfolds in epic detail through the battles of Midway, the Coral Sea, Wake Island, Iwo Jima and Guadalcanal.
You are the hero whose skill guts and determination will win or lose the war. Mastery of over 25 actual WWII aircraft is crucial as is maintaining focus in the thick of a 300 plane dog fight with planes exploding and smoke trails blocking views. Command a squadron of 32 AI planes, work with friends through online connections, or go it alone to achieve the battle objectives. Make it through alive while upholding integrity, courage and American ideals to become a hero of the Pacific.
Features:
25 actual WWII aircraft available to the player, plus hidden and locked plans including the Japanese Zero
Over 300 planes on-screen each with full AI and dog-fighting physics
Incredible graphical detail on plane and ship models (15,000 - 30,000 polygons) with multiple complex lighting effects
Realistic environments, including dynamic 3D water
Control up to 32 wingmen through an innovative, fast-access menu system
Over 30 missions taken from real events of the Pacific Theatre campaign - the Battle of midway, Wake Island, The Marianas, Iwo Jima and Guadalcanal.
An engrossing storyline featuring rich character development against the backdrop of the intense naval conflict in WWII's Pacific Theatre
Multiplayer allows the player to take part in Split Screen, Link Up or Online multiplayer battles:
Dogfight
Team Dogfight
Capture the Flag
Fox and Hounds - hold the flag the longest
Multiplayer Missions - cooperative mode