Skies of war
Skies of War is a browser-based video game, programmed in Flash. It is one of a few games which create an unprecedented level of complexity in browser-based games. It allows the player to choose from a variety of aircraft and weapons. Once airborne, the player can choose from a variety of objectives and tactics.
The player pilots either an airplane or a helicopter, and needs to attack various ground and air targets. These include enemy vehicles, buildings and gun positions. The player has a mini-map to view the area and their aircraft's location. The player can ProgresS from level to level, unlocking additional weapons and aircraft.
Weapons available to the player:
- Machine guns - used to attack air and ground targets.
- Air-to-air missiles - used to attack air targets only.
- Air-to-ground missiles - used to attack ground targets only.
- Bombs - used to attack ground targets, deals significant area damage but requires skill to hit a target.
- Propaganda leaflets - can convert enemy units (such as airfields) into friendly units.
After completing the third level, the game asks the player to purchase the full version to continue.
See also
Browser-based game