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Translation/Analysis: Ace Combat 25th Anniversary Reflection Special
A translated summary with commentary of Ace Combat's 25th anniversary live special.

TaskForce23
Aug 31, 202112 min read


Mini-update: 4K Followers Update Post and state of the Website!
We would like to thank everyone who has followed us on Twitter, regardless if you have been following us since the Project Lighthouse...

Skyward Staff
Aug 30, 20212 min read


Torpedoes: Mid-ranged Sledgehammers of Star Wars Squadrons
As this unexpected Star Wars first-person space dogfighter nears one year since its release, the combat style is still firmly within...

Aaron "Ribbon-Blue" Mendoza
Aug 24, 20214 min read


SIMPLE 2000 Vol. 117 The Zero Fighter
Review of a relatively unknown budget flight arcade game with a quirky representation of World War II air combat.

Aaron "Ribbon-Blue" Mendoza
Aug 18, 20218 min read


August 2021 Giveaway Winners Announced
The winners of the August 2021 giveaway have been announced!

Skyward Staff
Aug 17, 20211 min read


Enhanced Reality System: Augmented Reality Flight Assists in Tom Clancy's HAWX
On April 3rd, 2008, the last thing anyone expected from the Tom Clancy brand was a combat focused arcade flight simulator. With well...

Aaron "Ribbon-Blue" Mendoza
Aug 14, 20216 min read


August 2021 Giveaway
From August 9th through August 16th, 2021, we will be having our second giveaway of the year. With Skyward Flight Media planning to...

Skyward Staff
Aug 9, 20211 min read


First Impression: Aggressor (Early Access Launch)
In the past few weeks, media of a shiny low poly flight shooter has been particularly eye-catching. 'Aggressor' advertises itself as a...

Aaron "Ribbon-Blue" Mendoza
Aug 3, 20214 min read


Curious Case of PICO-8 Flying
I was vaguely reminded of something during a discussion about childhood flight games and sims. A classic "what sparked your interest in...

Aaron "Ribbon-Blue" Mendoza
Jul 28, 20213 min read


IL-2 Great Battles: A look in Virtual Reality
A look at the VR component of IL-2 Great Battles!

Santiago "Cubeboy" Cuberos
Jul 23, 20213 min read


Flight Sim Expo: Getting Familiar With FSE via Video From Yesteryear
As Flight Sim Expo (FSE) 2021 draws near, anticipation for the event continues to build. With many well-known exhibitors, speakers, and...

Aaron "Ribbon-Blue" Mendoza
Jul 20, 20212 min read


Interview: DCS A-4E EFM Developer Insight with JNelson
As a follow-up to our review of this spectacular community creation, we got in contact with JNelson to talk about EFM creation within DCS!

Santiago "Cubeboy" Cuberos
Jul 16, 20219 min read


Tactical Air Combat Tournament 21-1
Digital Combat Simulator World has a broad player base from weekend fliers to professional-style military simulation enthusiasts. As...

Aaron "Ribbon-Blue" Mendoza
Jul 6, 20214 min read


Flight Sim Expo 2021 Media Partnership, June 2021 Hind Giveaway Winner Selected
Hind Giveaway Winner Selected Coinciding with the launch of the Mi-24P Hind-F by Eagle Dynamics for DCS World, Skyward started up a...

Skyward Staff
Jun 25, 20213 min read


Azure Domain Pitches Aircraft Performance and Firepower Variety
Something arcade flight games have always had to struggle with is the number of weapons and customizations an aircraft should be allowed...

Aaron "Ribbon-Blue" Mendoza
Jun 19, 20214 min read


Interview: Jose Pavli, Director of Dawn, an Animated Aerowar Audioplay
With its teaser announcement on May 22nd, 2021, Dawn is described as an "Animated Aerowar Audioplay, intended to tell a story about a...

Aaron "Ribbon-Blue" Mendoza
Jun 15, 20218 min read


F-35B Flight Simulator: Example of Realistic VRChat Aviation
The ever-advancing VRChat aviation community continues forward. As mentioned in our previous articles on this subject, the worlds vary in...

Aaron "Ribbon-Blue" Mendoza
Jun 12, 20215 min read


Interview: IndiaFoxtEcho’s DCS Development Endeavors
An interview with Giuseppe "Duke" from the IndiaFoxtEcho develoment team about their DCS projects!

Santiago "Cubeboy" Cuberos
Jun 8, 20217 min read


Interview: Stormbirds; Looking Back 5 Years of Operation
An interview with ShamrockOneFive, the sole writer and founder of the Stormbirds blog!

Santiago "Cubeboy" Cuberos
Jun 5, 202110 min read


First Impressions: Jetborne Racing
A first impression look at the new racing-focused game from the creator of VTOL VR.

Santiago "Cubeboy" Cuberos
Jun 1, 20215 min read


First Impression: World of Aircraft: Glider Simulator
"For novice pilots the concept of energy management is often hard to understand, for a novice glider pilot it is vital to understand." I...

Aaron "Ribbon-Blue" Mendoza
May 29, 20216 min read


DCS Flaming Cliffs 3: Legacy and the Future of Non-Clickable Cockpits
An opinion about non-clickable aircraft in DCS: World and their future.

Santiago "Cubeboy" Cuberos
May 25, 20215 min read


Ace Combat: Remembering The Last Ace
Back in 2011, the announcement of Ace Combat: Assault Horizon (ACAH) shook up the Ace Combat series in a way that impacted it deeply. A...

Aaron "Ribbon-Blue" Mendoza
May 22, 20217 min read


Interview with Fractal Phase, Developer of Sky Rogue
Following our article about how genuinely fun the co-op gameplay of Sky Rogue is, we reached out to the developers behind the game for an...

Aaron "Ribbon-Blue" Mendoza
May 15, 202110 min read
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