IL-2 Sturmovik: Birds of Prey out Sep 4

World War II flight combat title ready to make its console debut.

505 Games, in collaboration with 1C Company, has confirmed that the World War II flight combat title IL-2 Sturmovik: Birds of Prey will make its console debut on September 4 in the UK.

Developed by Gaijin Entertainment for Xbox 360 and PS3, DiP Interactive for Nintendo DS and SME Dynamic Systems Limited for PSP, IL-2 Sturmovik: Birds of Prey promises to recreate the greatest aerial battles of the Second World War with the most realistic landscapes and aircraft seen in any flight game.

Players will participate in the most famous confrontations of the era piloting fighters, battle planes or heavy bombers across a range of daring and action packed missions. There are 6 theatres of war in which to engage – The Battle of Britain, Stalingrad, Berlin, Sicily, the Battle of the Bulge and Korsun – representing the main airborne battles of World War II in Europe.

Unlock over 40 planes, all faithfully recreated in amazing detail, and pilot them in air battles and daring bombing runs spread over 50 campaign missions and multiplayer modes.