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Silent Thunder: A-10 Tank Killer II
North American cover art
Developer(s)Dynamix
Publisher(s)Sierra On-Line
Director(s)Frank Evers
Platform(s)Windows
Release
  • NA: February 29, 1996
  • EU: 1996
Genre(s)Flight simulator
Mode(s)Single-player

Silent Thunder: A-10 Tank Killer II is a flight simulation video game and the sequel to A-10 Tank Killer, which was directed by Frank Evers (CEO). Both games were made by Dynamix and Sierra On-Line produced Silent Thunder. It was made for Amiga and DOS platforms. In the game, the player takes the role of an American A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft pilot who fights in various campaigns across the world.

Reviews

Gamespot review, Chris Hudak, scored the game 8.5/10 and lauded the game calling it "a wicked, clean, no-B.S. combat sim with enough options and realism to hold the serious gamer's interest."

Other reviews include:

  • PC Joker Mar, 1996 - 86 out of 100
  • GameSpot May 1, 1996 - 85 out of 100
  • Gameplay Jun, 1996 - 84 out of 100
  • PC Action Mar, 1996 - 83 out of 100
  • PC Player (Denmark) 1996 - 83 out of 100
  • PC Games (Germany) Mar, 1996 - 82 out of 100
  • Power Play (Germany) Mar, 1996 - 80 out of 100
  • Computer Gaming Magazine Jan 13, 1999 - 80 out of 100
  • PC Gamer (Windows) Jun, 1996 - 70 out of 100
  • World Village Gamer Zone 1996 - 60 out of 100
  • PC Player (Germany) (Windows) May, 1996 - 3 Stars 60%
  • High Score (Windows) Aug, 1996 - 2 out of 5
  • Computer Gaming World (Windows) Jun, 1996 - 2 Stars 40%

See also

References

  1. "Gamespot's Silent Thunder: A-10 Tank Killer II Review".
  2. "Mobygames list of Silent Thunder: A-10 Tank Killer II Reviews".

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