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Apache Longbow

You're in command as your AH-64D Apache Longbow combat helicopter lifts off from its forward base. You're going into combat against the best the enemy can offer, but you've got the most advanced fighting helicopter in the world at your fingertips, packed with a devastating array of lethal weapons and state-of-the art technology. You're ready to rock and roll but so is the enemy! They're waiting for you with combat helicopters of their own, backed up by radar-guided anti-aircraft guns and missiles and fixed wing aircraft. It's not going to be a cakewalk but you and your Apache are up to the cha

Release date
February 28, 2012
Platforms
Windows
Developer
Digital Integration
Publisher
MicroProse Software
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★ 8.2/10GOG · 87 ratings
GOGLast checked October 31, 2026

Most helpful8

★ 4 / 5
This was the first helicopter sim I ever played, and despite its age, if you take it on its own merits it's pretty good. It…
★ 4 / 5
For whatever reason, I've always held a deep and abiding love of flat shaded polygons. The simplistic, retro look really takes me back to my…
★ 5 / 5
This is one of the BEST sims ever created. I originally purchased the game and expansion back in the 90's and paid $120 at the…
★ 3 / 5
Contrary to another review here, this is NOT the prequel to the famous Jane's Longbow 2. This is made by DI, which was one of…
★ 3 / 5
This is a solid helo sim you can buy with confidence. I am a Win 10 user and game runs perfectly when installed either via…
★ 5 / 5
All I have to say is "WOW"... this is a really groundbreaking flight sim, and the precursor to the Outstanding Longbow 2. I fly with…
★ 4 / 5
Was my first pick-up when I bought my 1st "modern" PC. Chose this over a title called "Jane's Apache Longbow" and enjoyed it thoroughly, though…
★ 3 / 5
I was pleasantly surprised to discover DOSBox supports my USB joystick. If you don't have a joystick, you can pick up a basic Thrustmaster USB…

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★ 5 / 5
I played this sim in the 90s and it was a welcome successor to IDs Tornado. So I had to give it a go roughly…
★ 5 / 5
It’s incredible how a game that’s 30 years old still manages to be so much fun. It manages to be simple yet realistic enough. Its…
★ 5 / 5
No bugs, stereo sounds (you hear explosions left or right!) My Logitech Extreme 3D Pro works like a gem! My only nag is that it's…
★ 5 / 5
Good flight sim, no dought!!! GOG rocks! Nothing like an Apache.
★ 5 / 5
Good controls, realistic handling, extremely top notch quality game engine, enemy is hard, flying is harder, excellent
★ 5 / 5
Great! This game is a lot of fun. i love shooting stuff and flying the copter. Its very small for a flight sim.

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