Flight Simulator II (Sublogic)

For the Flight Simulator game for IBM PC and compatibles, see Microsoft Flight Simulator 2.0.
Flight Simulator II
Developer(s)Sublogic
Publisher(s)Sublogic
Atari Corporation
Designer(s)Bruce Artwick
Platform(s)Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64, PC-98, Amiga, Atari ST, Tandy Color Computer 3
Release
  • Apple II
  • NA: 1983
  • Atari 8-bit, C64
  • NA: 1984
  • PC-98
  • JP: 1986
  • Amiga, Atari ST, TCC 3
  • NA: 1987
Genre(s)Amateur flight simulation
Mode(s)Single-player

Flight Simulator II[1][2] is a video game developed by Bruce Artwick and published by Sublogic as the sequel to FS1 Flight Simulator. It was released in December 1983 for the Apple II,[3][4][5] in 1984 for Atari 8-bit computers[6][5] and Commodore 64,[7][5][8] in 1986 for the Amiga[9][10][5] and Atari ST,[11][12][5] the Atari XEGS as a pack-in title in 1987,[13] and in August 1988 for the Tandy Color Computer 3.[14]

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  3. ^ Hockman, Daniel (April 1987). "Bruce Artwick's Flight Simulator / You've Come A Long Way, Baby! / The History of an Epic Program". Computer Gaming World. No. 36. pp. 32–34.
  4. ^ "Fastalk - Strategy". Softalk. March 1984. p. 24.
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  6. ^ Haney, Jim (February 1985). "FLIGHT SIMULATOR II". Analog Computing. No. 27. pp. 58–59.
  7. ^ Florance, David (October 1984). "Two Flight Simulators For The 64". Compute!'s Gazette. No. 16. pp. 100–106.
  8. ^ Lechner, Jack (December 1984). "FLIGHT SIMULATOR II". GAMES Magazine. No. 58. p. 51.
  9. ^ "Info Magazine Issue 13". 1987.
  10. ^ "Flight Simulator II". Lemon Amiga. Archived from the original on 2022-08-29. Retrieved 2022-08-29.
  11. ^ "Page 6 - Issue 21 (1986-05)(ABACUS)(GB)". 1986.
  12. ^ "Page 6 - Issue 28 (1987-07)(ABACUS)(GB)". 1987.
  13. ^ "Editorial: Ever-Changing Atari Marketplace". www.atarimagazines.com. Archived from the original on 2018-12-12. Retrieved 2023-03-14.
  14. ^ "The Rainbow Magazine (Radio Shack Color Computer) (August 1988)". August 29, 1988 – via Internet Archive.