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Airline Tycoon 2

A decade after the best-selling Airline Tycoon comes the long awaited sequel to the legendary tongue-in-cheek economic simulation that puts players in the role of CEO of an international airline! Airline…

24 October 2011

Airline Tycoon 2 is a simulator developed by b-alive, released 24 October 2011 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Airline Tycoon 2 is

Airline Tycoon 2 is a simulator game developed by b-alive and released in 2011. It was published by Kalypso Media. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

A decade after the best-selling Airline Tycoon comes the long awaited sequel to the legendary tongue-in-cheek economic simulation that puts players in the role of CEO of an international airline! Airline Tycoon 2 will challenge players to run a modern airline, design unique airplanes and grow a run-down carrier into a globally recognized company that passengers practically beg to fly. Airports worldwide are waiting to be explored, but beware– your rivals never rest! Crafty opponents are also working to dominate the skies… and they won’t let anything stand in the way of their goals!
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are business and sandbox. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Airline Tycoon 2 launched on 24 October 2011, within three weeks of Batman: Arkham City, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception and Battlefield 3.

Released around the same time: Batman: Arkham City, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception, Battlefield 3.

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When did Airline Tycoon 2 come out?
Airline Tycoon 2 was released on 24 October 2011 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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