Fighter Pilot (video game)

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Fighter Pilot
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Developer(s) Charybdis Enterprises
Publisher(s) Electronic Arts
Platform(s) Microsoft Windows
Release
Genre(s) Combat flight simulator
Mode(s) Single-player, multiplayer

Fighter Pilot is a combat flight simulation game developed by Charybdis Enterprises and published by Electronic Arts for Windows in 1998.

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Reception

The game received unfavorable reviews according to the review aggregation website GameRankings. [2]

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