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Old 12-17-2012, 11:26 AM
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Originally Posted by FS~Phat View Post


There were clearly many issues with the bug ridden code that was difficult to modify and correct. Luthier even said as much himself regarding the complexity of the code. It was overly complex and expensive in terms of time to develop, which means the commercials dont stack up no matter how devoted programmers or the community may be.

It's not an ideal outcome but it's better than the only other viable alternative which was to completely abandon the IL2 franchise all together.


err, there was a complete rewrite of that "buggy code" (engine) though and to all intents and purposes, the il-2 series died with CoD. Future releases will be a 777 variant, an offshoot, a spin off
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