Hardpoint: Cloud Obscured Air-to-Ground Tips for DCS World

Sep 22, 2021
8 min

Articles

Hardpoint: Cloud Obscured Air-to-Ground Tips for DCS World

How many times have I watched wingmen and flight leads die because of cloud-fueled impatience? When a thick cloud deck throws off an...

Hardpoint: Suppression of Enemy Air Defenses in Ace Combat

Aaron Mendoza

Aug 8, 2019
8 min

Articles

Hardpoint: Suppression of Enemy Air Defenses in Ace Combat

An in-depth look at S.E.A.D strategies and weaponry inside of the Ace Combat Franchise.

Hardpoint: Countermeasures in Ace Combat

Aaron Mendoza

Dec 25, 2018
6 min

Articles

Hardpoint: Countermeasures in Ace Combat

Inclusion of countermeasures in Ace Combat came late but is now an option for players to rely more on technology to evade missiles.

Santiago Cuberos

Dec 15, 2018
5 min

Articles

Hardpoint: QAAM in Ace Combat

These highly advanced missiles possess superb tracking thanks to their advanced seeker head that features off-boresight capabilities.

Aaron Mendoza

Mar 11, 2018
7 min

Articles

Hardpoint: SOD in Ace Combat

This analysis article presents information about the SOD in Ace Combat, including detailed deployment notes.

Aaron Mendoza

Nov 12, 2017
7 min

Articles

Hardpoint: ECMP in Ace Combat

October 21st, 2004. For the first time, players could equip a special weapon known as the Electronic Counter Measure Pod (ECMP).

Hardpoint: Electronic Countermeasures in Ace Combat

Aaron Mendoza

Nov 11, 2017
6 min

Articles

Hardpoint: Electronic Countermeasures in Ace Combat

The ultimate form of ECM in the Ace Combat series would come with the release of Ace Combat 5: player controlled ECM Pods.

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The Brew Barons (Demo): First Impression

Aaron Mendoza

Mar 1
8 min

Reviews

The Brew Barons (Demo): First Impression

Launching from the dawn-soaked sea as night turns to day, with a fresh batch of brews in the cargo hold and distant islands holding...

Santiago Cuberos

Jan 22
9 min

Interviews

Creator Highlight Month 2022: RedKite

Our third entry in the Creator Highlight Month is with RedKite, a well known and respected video creator for DCS World.

Interview: The Making of Ace Thunder Zero

Santiago Cuberos

Oct 17, 2020
9 min

Interviews

Interview: The Making of Ace Thunder Zero

An interview with Avarik, the person behind one of the most ambitious projects ever done in War Thunder.

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