Ubisoft Releases IL-2 Sturmovik Series Complete Edition has word that a bundle of the World War II flight sim and its expansions is preparing to land at retail:

London, UK – March 14, 2006 – Today Ubisoft, one of the world's largest video game publishers, announced that the IL-2 series, the critically acclaimed combat flight simulator is now merged into one DVD including: Il-2 Sturmovik: Forgotten Battles, the Ace Expansion Pack, Pacific FightersTM, and all the intermediary add-ons.

This epic collection of WWII air combat spans the entire globe, from the sands of Iwo Jima to the snow-covered steppes of Russia. Fly in more than 200 life-like aircrafts over the Ardennes, Guadalcanal, D-Day beaches, or over Stalingrad: the possibilities are endless!

Key Features:

    • Join any Air Force: British, Russian, American, German and more
    • A dynamic campaign system creating endless varieties of missions in dozens of campaign scenarios.
    • 42 meticulously modeled maps: Fly over the Reichstag and the Hermitage, Midway and Crimea, Pearl Harbor and Murmansk.
    • Free servers all over the world offering exhilarating multiplayer experience: up to 128 players on 29 online maps.

IL – 2 SturmovikTM Series: Complete Edition, rated "12+" for PEGI, is scheduled on PC on March 31st for a retail price of £19.99.