Take On Helicopters
About
Take On Helicopters is a simulation game. This game is the first one in taking On series.
Plot
Joe Larkin began running Larkin Aviation with his younger brother, Tom Larkin after their father died. Joe is a helicopter power and war veteran.
The brothers face the business troubles. To solve it, they have to sign different contracts.
Gameplay
First of all, there are tutorials, which can help you assimilate. They range from the easiest one to the advanced.
You can get used to the cockpit and instruments and learn how to do maneuvering and to land. Also, you can familiarize yourself with sling roads and emergency procedures. The game offers the Career mode with various scenarios. Mostly you play as Tom Larkin, but in a few flashback missions, you have to choose his elder brother Joe as a character. The contracts, you sign to save the company, requires you to earn money. According to these deals, you have to complete the missions. They can vary from filming the whales to helping out the SWAT-officers. The player can spend earned money on buying, repairing and upgrading the helicopters. There are three types: light, medium and heavy. Also, you can use diverse equipment: sling-lines, winches and fast rope hooks.
Moreover, there are challenges, which can include rescuing, sling-roading and formation flight. Sometimes you have to complete a mission in a limited time. As for the areas, there are two: North American and South Asian open-world terrains.
System requirements for PC
- OS:Windows XP
- Processor:Intel Dual-Core 2.4 GHz or AMD Dual-Core Athlon 2.5 GHz or faster
- Memory:2 GB RAM
- Graphics:NVIDIA GeForce 8800GT or ATI Radeon 4850 with Shader Model 3 and 512 MB VRAM or faster
- DirectX®:dx90c
- Hard Drive:20 GB HD space
- Sound:DirectX 9.0c compatible audio-card
- OS:Windows Vista, Windows 7
- Processor:Intel Dual-Core 3GHz or AMD Dual-Core Athlon 3GHz or faster
- Memory:4 GB RAM
- Graphics:NVIDIA GeForce 9800GT or ATI Radeon 5850 with Shader Model 3 and 1024 MB VRAM or faster
- DirectX®:dx90c
- Hard Drive:20 GB HD space
- Sound:DirectX 9.0c compatible audio-card
- Other Requirements:Broadband Internet connection
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