Combat Flight Simulator 2

Combat Flight Simulator 2: WW II Pacific Theater is a combat flight simulator game by Microsoft released in October 2000 for the Microsoft Windows. It is the sequel to Microsoft Combat Flight Simulator. The game takes place in the Pacific War and includes campaigns loosely based on historic air battles, from the American and Japanese perspective. A sequel, Combat Flight Simulator 3: Battle for Europe, was released in 2002.

Combat Flight Simulator 2: WW II Pacific Theater
Developer(s)	Microsoft
Publisher(s)	Microsoft
Designer(s)	Rob Brown
Composer(s)	Mikael Sandgren
Series	Microsoft Flight Simulator
Platform(s)	Microsoft Windows
Release	NA: October 10, 2000[1] EU: October 27, 2000
Genre(s)	Combat flight simulator
Mode(s)	Single-player, Multiplayer

Reception

Sales

In the United States, Combat Flight Simulator 2 debuted at #11 on PC Data's computer game sales rankings for October 2000.^[2] It remained in the monthly top 20 through the end of the year.^[3][4]

In 2001, Combat Flight Simulator 2 achieved domestic sales of 285,728 units for revenues of $13.1 million, according to PC Data.^[5]

Critical reviews

Review score

Publication	Score
Computer Games Magazine	[6]

Reception

The editors of Computer Gaming World nominated Combat Flight Simulator 2 as the best simulation game of 2000, although it lost to Comanche vs. Hokum.^[7]