Falcon (video game)
| Falcon | |
|---|---|
North American cover art by Chris Butler and William Ervin | |
| Developers | Sphere, Inc. Rowan Software (Amiga, ST) Turbo Technologies (TG-16) |
| Publishers | Spectrum HoloByte Mirrorsoft (Amiga, CDTV, ST) |
| Designers | Gilman Louie Mark Johnson |
| Artists | Bob Coston Jody Sather Jeff Stokol |
| Series | Falcon |
| Platforms | Macintosh, MS-DOS, Amiga, Atari ST, PC-98, Commodore CDTV, TurboGrafx-16 |
| Release | 1987 (Mac, DOS) 1988–1992 (ports) |
| Genre | Combat flight simulator |
| Modes | Single-player, multiplayer |
Falcon is a combat flight simulator video game and the first official entry (not counting the 1984's F-16 Fighting Falcon) in the Falcon series of the F-16 jet fighter's simulators by Spectrum HoloByte. Originally developed by Sphere for Macintosh and MS-DOS in 1987 and ported to several platforms between 1988 and 1992, the game earned commercial success and critical acclaim.