F-22 Raptor (video game)

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F-22 Raptor
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Developer(s) Novalogic
Publisher(s) Novalogic
Engine Demon-1 [1]
Platform(s) Microsoft Windows
Release
  • NA: November 20, 1997 [2]
  • EU: 1997
Genre(s) Air combat simulation
Mode(s) Single player, multiplayer

F-22 Raptor is a combat flight simulation video game released by Novalogic in 1997. It is a follow-up to F-22 Lightning II . [3] [4] A third game in the series, F-22 Lightning 3 , was released in 1999.

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Gameplay

The game involves modern air combat in several campaigns and missions. The campaigns are set around fictional wars in areas such as Angola, Jordan, Russia, Colombia, and Iran, with the player fighting for the United States. [4] There is also a tutorial mode. The multiplayer supports null modem, IPX and internet play. [5]

Reception

The game received favorable reviews according to the review aggregation website GameRankings. [6]

References

  1. "Interactive Magic To Release F-22 Raptor In June". EBWorld. April 4, 1997. Archived from the original on July 14, 1997. Retrieved November 10, 2019.
  2. PC Gamer staff (November 17, 1997). "Now Shipping". PC Gamer . Imagine Media. Archived from the original on February 18, 1998. Retrieved December 6, 2019. Now Shipping: ...F-22 Raptor...
  3. 1 2 Chick, Tom (December 18, 1997). "F-22 Raptor". Gamecenter. CNET. Archived from the original on August 16, 2000. Retrieved August 14, 2021.
  4. 1 2 3 McDonald, Tim (January 26, 1998). "F-22 Raptor Review". GameSpot . CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on August 5, 2018. Retrieved December 6, 2019.
  5. Wigmore, Glenn. "F-22 Raptor [European]". AllGame . All Media Network. Archived from the original on 15 November 2014. Retrieved 8 September 2025.
  6. 1 2 "F-22 Raptor for PC". GameRankings . CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on February 13, 2019. Retrieved December 3, 2020.
  7. Pedicord, Jim (1997). "F22 Raptor [sic]". Computer Games Strategy Plus . Strategy Plus, Inc. Archived from the original on April 1, 2003. Retrieved December 3, 2020.
  8. Atkin, Denny (March 1998). "Getting Serious (F-22 Raptor Review)" (PDF). Computer Gaming World . No. 164. Ziff Davis. pp. 180–81. Retrieved December 3, 2020.
  9. Edge staff (March 1998). "F-22 Raptor". Edge . No. 56. Future Publishing. p. 102. Retrieved December 3, 2020.
  10. Garcia, Thomas (January 1998). "F-22 Raptor Review". GameRevolution . CraveOnline. Archived from the original on April 9, 2004. Retrieved December 3, 2020.
  11. "F-22 Raptor". GameStar (in German). Webedia. December 1997.
  12. "F-22 Raptor (Funsoft Classics)". GameStar (in German). Webedia. December 1998.
  13. Mathieson, Dave (February 1998). "F-22 Raptor". PC Zone . No. 60. Dennis Publishing. pp. 88–89. Retrieved December 3, 2020.