1985 video game
| Super Huey UH-IX | |
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| Publisher(s) | Cosmi Atari Corporation (7800) U.S. Gold |
| Platform(s) | Commodore 64, Amiga, Apple II, Atari ST, Atari 8-bit, MS-DOS, Atari 7800 |
| Release | 1985: C64 1986: Apple II, Amiga, Atari 8-bit, Atari ST 1988: MS-DOS 1989: 7800 |
| Genre(s) | Combat flight simulation |
Super Huey UH-IX (simply Super Huey on some platforms) is a helicopter combat flight simulation game published by Cosmi Corporation. Originally released for the Commodore 64 in 1985, it was ported to the Amiga, Apple II, Atari ST, Atari 8-bit computers, and MS-DOS. Atari Corporation published an Atari 7800 version in 1989.
Gameplay
Super Huey UH-IX is a game in which a flight simulator involves combat, as well as rescue and exploration missions.
Reception
M. Evan Brooks reviewed the game for Computer Gaming World, and stated that "For those desiring an 8-bit helicopter flight simulator, Super Huey and its sequels fill the bill. For those desiring excitement as well, it would pay dividends to look elsewhere." Antic described Super Huey as a "true simulation" like Flight Simulator II, with excellent graphics.
Reviews
- The Games Machine - Oct, 1987
- Computer Gaming World - Jun, 1991
- Commodore User - Oct, 1987
- Popular Computing Weekly - Apr 11, 1985
- Review in Commodore Power/Play
- Review in Compute!'s Gazette
- Review in Info
- Review in Page 6
- Review in Zzap!
- Review in Special Program (Italian)
- Review in Videogame & Computer World (Italian)
- Review in Current Notes
References
- ^ Brooks, M. Evan (February 1988). "Choppers!: Evan's Fighting Gunships". Computer Gaming World. Vol. 1, no. 44. p. 15.
- Kintz, John (March 1988). "Super Huey". Antic. p. 47. Retrieved 2024-08-17.
- "The Games Machine Magazine Issue 01".
- "Commodore User Magazine Issue 049".
- "Popular Computing Weekly (1985-04-11)". 11 April 1985.