Red Baron (1990 video game)

Red Baron is a combat flight simulation video game for MS-DOS created by Damon Slye at Dynamix. It was published by Sierra On-Line in 1990.

Red Baron
Cover art
Developer(s)Dynamix
Publisher(s)Sierra On-Line
Designer(s)Damon Slye
Programmer(s)Paul Bowman
Artist(s)Mark Peasley
Platform(s)MS-DOS, Amiga, Mac OS
Release
  • NA: December 31, 1990
  • EU: December 1990
  • EU: 1992 (Amiga)
  • NA: 1992 (Mac)
Genre(s)Air combat simulation
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

The game is set on the Western Front of World War I. The player can engage in single missions or career mode, flying for either the German Air Service or the Royal Flying Corps. In the course of the game the player might find themselves either flying in the Red Baron's squadron Jasta 11, or encountering him as an enemy above the front.

An expansion pack, Red Baron: Mission Builder, was released in 1992. A port of the game for the Nintendo 64 was announced, but was later cancelled.

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