Secret Weapons Over Normandy

About Secret Weapons Over Normandy

Fly more than 20 authentic aircraft across thirty daring missions. Lose yourself in WWII action as you rise through the ranks of an elite squadron. Engage in over 30 action-packed missions featuring air-to-air and air-to-ground battles. Inspired by its celebrated Secret Weapons series of classic World War II flight-combat games, LucasArts' Secret Weapons Over Normandy recreates the historic air battles of that era, presenting dynamic, deeply engaging, story-driven flight action that puts players in control of authentic World War II aircraft and challenges players to undertake the war's most dangerous missions. features gameplay accessible to all audiences. Through more than 30 exhilarating air-to-air and air-to-ground World War II missions, players engage in dogfights over the turbulent skies of 15 unique combat theaters, including Europe, the Eastern Front, North Africa, China-Burma-India, and the Pacific. As a member of a secret squadron of elite pilots, players can take to the skies in more than 20 realistically modeled fighters and bombers as they progress through the course of the game. Spanning a period of four years when world domination by the Third Reich seemed a near certainty, allows players to relive the most infamous air battles of that era to help swing the balance of power back to the Allied Forces. The game follows a historically accurate timeline of key conflicts, beginning with the dramatic Evacuation of Dunkirk; the fierce Battle of Britain; Germany's daring planned invasion of England, known as Operation Sea Lion; the pivotal Battle of Midway; and culminating in the war's most brutal battle, the D-Day invasion. Among a multitude of legendary Allied, German, and Japanese aircraft in, players can pilot the twin-engine P-38 Lightning; the P-51 Mustang, one of the fastest piston-driven fighters of the era; the dangerously unstable Me 163 Komet rocket plane; Me 262 turbo jet fighter, the first-ever jet fighter in combat; and even be a gunner in the B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bomber. features the voice of Will Lyman, best known for his narration of the PBS series Frontline. Academy Award-nominated Japanese actor Mako delivers authentic World War II Japanese Imperial dialect. Adding to the overall experience, the game's sound has been derived directly from field recordings of actual World War II-era aircraft. The game includes a mission builder that allows players to create their own World War II experience. was developed by Lawrence Holland and his company, Totally Games. Holland and his team created LucasArts' acclaimed Secret Weapons World War II flight action trilogy, including Secret Weapons of the Luftwaffe, as well as the award winning X-wing and TIE fighter series of Star Wars games.