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https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/episode-5-changelog-overload/id1727896429?i=1000646722561
The Fly-By:
Highlights from this week’s news in 60 seconds or less (hopefully)
- Changelog Overload!
- Major updates for both IL-2 and DCS
- IL-2: BoN owners receive the Spitfire Mk Ic and major control mapping updates come to the game
- DCS: Open Beta and Stable are dead. Long live Stable!
- FlightForgeSim releases an F-16 ICP on Etsy for $99 USD
- SimFab introduces new mounting hardware support for the recent run of rudder pedal/collective updates
- A Persian Gulf map campaign is coming to the DCS: Enigma Cold War server along with new “intermission” missions between campaigns
- A new DCS multiplayer server: “The Coop” is now live. A spiritual successor to the popular “Blue Flag.”
- Fox 3 announces an ultimate DCS Skills showdown coming in April.
- and a heck of a lot more…
Developer News
IL-2: Update 5.202 is Live!
Update 5.202
- Released on Tuesday, 20 Feb
- Covered in detail previously, but major highlights are:
- Spitfire Mk IXc added free for Battle of Normandy owners
- The IAR-80/81 is officially released due to the addition of the ‘long’ version of the IAR fighter, the I.A.R. 80-B
- Owners will get 2 aircraft: the ‘short’ 80-A and the ‘long’ 80-B
- Improved Flight Model for several planes including the P-47, Fw 190-A, and the P-40
- Improved control mapping process ala DCS
- Search for assigned command by pressing button on device
- Search for assigned command by name
- New on/off commands for brakes, engine, bomb bay doors, prop feathering, etc…
- Flying Circus Advanced Quick mission Generator on the Western Front map
- Airfield Defense mission type for IL-2 WWII campaigns
IL-2: ”Wings over Caen” Campaign
Developer Diary