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Thirteen years after the original game, Kalypso and b-Alive bring you Airline Tycoon 2, the long awaited sequel to the legendary economic simulation above the skies! Run your own airline, craft unique airplanes and evolve your company from a run-down cheap carrier to a global player. Airports worldwide are waiting to be explored! But beware: your rivals never rest! Mean opponents like the nasty Tupolevsky and the beautiful Natalie Childman also strive to become the world greatest airline tycoon! Features: Dynamic economic and flight system: The world of Airline Tycoon 2 is constantly changing! Airports worldwide, from Moscow to Venezuela – every single one with realistic conditions and passenger volume Individually customizable airplanes: With extensive editors, clunky chassis become unique, luxury travel machines! Be in the action: Navigate your avatar around your 3D home airport, order your employees around and expand your airline. You might even meet some VIPs at the airport bar! Challenging economic simulation: Plan flights all around the world, coordinate arrivals and landings, make a profit and improve the image of your airline. Four playable avatars with defined strengths and weaknesses A mix of random events bring variety to the game: The pope wants a special flight? Civil unrest in the third world? Volcanic ash clouds above Europe? Only if you act fast and properly, will you benefit from these events. Sabotage: Annoy your opponents with devious actions! But beware! Your enemies will take revenge on you! SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS OS: Windows XP / Vista / 7 Processor: 3 GHz Intel Pentium D / AMD Athlon 64 3000+ Memory: 1 GB Hard Disk Space: Video Card: Nvidia Geforce 8600 GT / ATI Radeon X 1800 DirectX®: 9.0c Sound: DirectX-compatible