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| Flying Heroes | |
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| Developer(s) | Pterodon, Illusion Softworks |
| Publisher(s) | Take 2 Interactive |
| Engine | Ptero Engine |
| Platform(s) | Windows |
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| Genre(s) | Shooter |
Flying Heroes is a fantasy action game produced by Take 2 Interactive, Illusion Softworks, and Pterodon.
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| Aggregator | Score |
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| GameRankings | 64.19% [3] |
| Publication | Score |
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| GamesMaster | 75/100 [3] |
| GameSpot | 7.8/10 [4] |
| GameZone | 3/10 [3] |
| IGN | 8.3/10 [5] |
| PC Gamer (UK) | 51/100 [3] |
| PC Zone | 47/100 [3] |
Flying Heroes was released to mixed reviews. The positive reviews included IGN awarding it an 8.3/10 [5] Eurogamer 9/10, [6] and GameSpot UK 7.8/10. [4] The less positive reviews included, GameZone, who awarded 3/10, [3] PCZone, who awarded 47/100, [3] and PC Gamer, who awarded 51/100. [3]
The game has sold over 100,000 units as of 2002. [7]
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