F-15 Strike Eagle (rev. 2.2 02/25/91, 29K ver. 3.1f)
Microprose Games Inc. • 1991


Take to the skies in F-15 Strike Eagle, a one-player flight combat simulator released by Microprose Games Inc. in 1991. This arcade game delivers a first-person perspective as you pilot an F-15 fighter jet through challenging aerial missions. Players maneuver their aircraft using the controls, engaging enemy targets and navigating complex environments presented in three dimensions. F-15 Strike Eagle marked Microprose's initial foray into coin-operated games and utilized advanced technology for its time, incorporating multiple processors and sound chips to create an immersive experience. The game’s technical specifications included a Motorola 68000 main CPU alongside other specialized components designed to handle the graphics and audio processing required for realistic flight simulation. This title offers a visceral taste of aerial warfare as you put your piloting skills to the test, showcasing a level of realism previously unseen in arcade games. Versions of F-15 Strike Eagle were later adapted for various home consoles and computers, though an Atari 7800 prototype remained unreleased.
Details
- Manufacturer
- Microprose Games Inc.
- Year
- 1991
- Players
- 1
- Genre
- Shooter / Flying 1st Person
- Display
- raster
- Emulation status
- imperfect
- MAME ID
- f15se
Machine data derived from the MAME project.