After Burner: Black Falcon

After Burner: Black Falcon is a 2007 arcade-style combat flight simulation video game. It is the fifth game in the After Burner series and, unlike previous games in the series, it is exclusive to the PlayStation Portable and not a port of an arcade game.

After Burner: Black Falcon
Developer(s)Planet Moon Studios
Publisher(s)Sega
Platform(s)PlayStation Portable
Release
  • NA: March 20, 2007
  • EU: March 30, 2007
  • AU: April 12, 2007
Genre(s)3D shooter, air combat simulation
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

Overview

The game's plot sees a terrorist cell dubbed Black Falcon planejacking 13 prototype fighter jets dubbed "Assassin" from the CIA. There are three different plots to choose from, each with their own plot-twists. Players will be tasked with making the skies friendly again by screeching through the skies in an assortment of 19 originally designed planes, including the F-14D Tomcat, the F-22 Raptor and the F-15E Strike Eagle. Each of the planes can be customized with a variety of weapons, items and custom paint jobs. The game supports "numerous multiplayer challenges" in both eight-player competitive and two-player cooperative modes.

Reception

The game received "average" reviews according to video game review aggregator Metacritic.[1]

References
  1. "After Burner: Black Falcon for PSP Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved January 10, 2016.
  2. Edge staff (May 2007). "After Burner: Black Falcon". Edge (175): 94.
  3. EGM staff (April 2007). "After Burner: Black Falcon". Electronic Gaming Monthly: 92.
  4. Whitehead, Dan (March 30, 2007). "After Burner: Black Falcon". Eurogamer. Retrieved January 10, 2016.
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  6. Papa Frog (March 26, 2007). "Review: After Burner: Black Falcon". GamePro. Archived from the original on January 22, 2008. Retrieved January 10, 2016.
  7. Davis, Ryan (March 22, 2007). "After Burner: Black Falcon Review". GameSpot. Retrieved January 10, 2016.
  8. Zacarias, Eduardo (March 25, 2007). "After Burner: Black Falcon - PSP - Review". GameZone. Archived from the original on October 4, 2008. Retrieved January 10, 2016.
  9. Miller, Greg (March 16, 2007). "After Burner: Black Falcon Review". IGN.
  10. "Review: After Burner: Black Falcon". PSM: 82. May 2007.
  11. Mastrapa, Gus (May 17, 2007). "Afterburner [sic]: Black Falcon". X-Play. Archived from the original on November 22, 2008. Retrieved January 10, 2016.
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