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Super Huey UH-IX

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Super Huey UH-IX
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
Release1985: 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

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Super Huey UH-IX is a game in which a flight simulator involves combat, as well as rescue and exploration missions.[1]

Reception

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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."[1] Antic described Super Huey as a "true simulation" like Flight Simulator II, with excellent graphics.[2]

Reviews

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References

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  1. ^ a b Brooks, M. Evan (February 1988). "Choppers!: Evan's Fighting Gunships". Computer Gaming World. Vol. 1, no. 44. p. 15.
  2. ^ Kintz, John (March 1988). "Super Huey". Antic. p. 47. Retrieved 2024-08-17.
  3. ^ "The Games Machine Magazine Issue 01".
  4. ^ "Commodore User Magazine Issue 049".
  5. ^ "Popular Computing Weekly (1985-04-11)". 11 April 1985.