Spitfire '40 (1985)

- Platforms
- C64, MSX, Amstrad CPC, Atari 8-bit, Atari ST, BBC Micro, Electron
- Where to get it
- My Abandonware
How it feels
Piloting a WWII-era aircraft in a bare-bones simulation that feels deliberate and dated, with a focus on basic flight mechanics rather than action or polish.
simulationretrohistoricalmethodicalwartimeaviationslow-paced
About
Released in 1985, Spitfire '40 is an aviation simulation available on multiple platforms including the Commodore 64, MSX, and various other home computers of that era. The title invites players to engage with World War II-era flight mechanics across these diverse systems without revealing specific gameplay scenarios or narrative elements.
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