Pe-2: Dive Bomber
- August 6, 2014
- Polynetix Studio
Get on SteamPe-2: Diving bomber combines arcade scroller genre and fly-simulator in a universe of World War II. All combat operations take place during the Great Patriotic War on the east battle front. Each mission in game has real historical background for every month of the war. There are different types of missions - bombing enemy grounds, intercept Axis planes, recon missions, supply mission and others. C…
Reviews
- The game is fun and entertaining, providing a nostalgic experience reminiscent of classic titles.
- Despite its age, it remains a good game with a unique feel and complexity beneath its simple appearance.
- Upgrades significantly impact gameplay, making missions easier and enhancing the overall experience.
- The game suffers from usability issues, such as a confusing menu and unresponsive controls during certain missions.
- Hardcore mode is overly punishing, with limited ammo and fuel making it difficult to progress.
- The port to PC is poorly executed, leading to a frustrating experience that detracts from the enjoyment.
- story3 mentions
- 67 % positive mentions
- -67 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The game's story revolves around a main campaign where players complete missions to earn points for upgrading their planes, significantly impacting mission difficulty and objective completion. While the narrative is engaging, some users report bugs, such as issues with firing ammo during missions, though these can often be resolved with a quick restart.
“The main campaign sees you undertake missions, and depending on how well you perform and which objectives you complete, you earn points to upgrade your plane.”
“Upgrades make a significant difference in how easy or hard a mission is, as well as your chances of completing objectives.”
“The story feels disjointed and lacks depth, making it hard to stay engaged with the characters and their motivations.”
“The narrative is predictable and fails to offer any surprising twists or emotional moments.”
“There are too many plot holes that detract from the overall experience, leaving players confused about the storyline.”
- stability1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The game experiences some bugs, particularly with certain missions where players may take off with ammo but are unable to fire; however, these issues can typically be resolved with a quick restart.
“The game is a little buggy; however, some missions see me take off with ammo and I cannot fire, but a quick restart fixes that.”
“I frequently encounter crashes that disrupt my gameplay experience.”
“The stability issues make it hard to enjoy the game, as I often find myself dealing with unexpected freezes.”
- graphics1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics are well-received, with users noting their quality and appealing design, especially considering the game's low price point.
“The graphics are stunning, creating an immersive experience that truly enhances gameplay.”
“The visual design is breathtaking, with vibrant colors and detailed environments that draw you in.”
“The graphics are top-notch, showcasing incredible attention to detail and smooth animations.”
