Eagle Dynamics introduced that the latest large map for its in style navy flight simulator DCS World is obtainable for pre-orders, and it is Afghanistan.
The map might be launched in early entry in June 2024 and could be pre-purchased in two completely different varieties.
The total model prices $48.99 (it will value $69.99 after launch) and it consists of the entire nation. If you happen to favor one thing extra compact and extra reasonably priced, you may get solely the Southwestern portion for $23.99 (it will be $29.99 after launch).
The total map consists of 1,449,216 sq. kilometers of terrain and 24 airfields, whereas the smaller model has 471,381 sq. kilometers of terrain and 12 airfields.
Here is what Eagle Dynamics guarantees when the early entry of the map hits:
- The whole thing of Afghanistan with the southwestern portion out there in excessive element at Early Entry launch.
- Excessive decision terrain mesh, textures and objects present a sensible map from low to excessive altitude.
- Quite a few, authentically modelled airbases like Kandahar and Herat.
- Numerous terrain starting from towering mountains to huge deserts.
- Recreate battles spanning the final 40 years.
The announcement got here with a trailer, and if you already know DCS World, you probably know that Eagle Dynamics is aware of how one can make good trailers. It actually supplies a great take a look at Afghanistan’s iconic rugged terrain.
You may watch it beneath.
If you happen to’re unfamiliar with DCS World, it is a extremely life like free-to-play navy flight simulator out there solely for PC. You may get it each on Eagle Dynamics’ retailer and Steam, however it’s best to understand that once you choose a path, you are locked to it and all DLC are to be bought on the identical retailer.
With the free-to-play model, you get a fundamental P-51 Mustang, however having fun with the complete expertise requires extra plane and modules that may be fairly costly. Fortunately, Eagle Dynamics hosts gross sales usually, and there’s a related free trial program for all the modules.
If you would like to know extra about what’s coming, you possibly can check out the annual new content material tease from earlier this yr, and the F-4 Phantom, which is able to enter early entry quickly.
You need to understand that DCS World undoubtedly is not simple to only choose up and play. Whereas it is very rewarding, you may have loads of manuals to review earlier than you possibly can fly the extra superior jets and helicopters.