Pe-2: Dive Bomber
- August 6, 2014
- Polynetix Studio
Pe-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 simple yet complex gameplay mechanics.
- The graphics and controls are decent, making it a worthwhile purchase for casual gaming.
- The game suffers from significant usability issues, including a frustrating menu and unresponsive controls in certain situations.
- Gameplay can be overly difficult, with limited resources and a steep learning curve that may deter some players.
- The port to PC is poorly executed, leading to a less enjoyable experience compared to other platforms.
- story6 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 50 % 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 success. While the narrative structure is engaging, players have reported bugs that occasionally hinder gameplay, such as starting missions with unusable ammo, though these issues can often be resolved with a quick restart.
“The story feels disjointed and lacks depth, making it hard to connect with the characters.”
“The narrative is predictable and fails to offer any surprising twists or engaging moments.”
“I found the dialogue to be bland and uninspired, which detracted from the overall experience.”
- stability2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The game exhibits some stability issues, particularly with bugs that can prevent players from firing their weapons during missions. However, these problems are often 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.”
- graphics2 mentions
- 150 % positive mentions
- -50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics are generally praised as nice, contributing to a positive overall experience, especially considering the game's affordable price.
“The graphics are stunning, creating an immersive experience that truly enhances gameplay.”
“The visuals are beautifully crafted, making every scene a delight to behold.”
“The graphics are impressive, showcasing a level of detail that brings the game world to life.”