F-15 Strike Eagle II Genesis box art

Sega Genesis / Mega Drive · Simulation

F-15 Strike Eagle II

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SystemSega Genesis / Mega Drive
Released1993 (originally 1989)
GenreSimulation
DeveloperMicroProse
PublisherMicroProse
Players1 player
CommitmentWeekend project (Roughly 6–20 hours)
SeriesF-15 Strike Eagle
LegacyDeep cut · legacy score 4

F-15 Strike Eagle II is a simulation game released in 1993 for the Sega Genesis / Mega Drive, developed by MicroProse. This Genesis release is a port or adaptation of a game that first appeared in 1989.

It landed about 4 years into the Genesis's life. Other notable Genesis releases from 1993 include Mortal Kombat, Flashback and Sonic the Hedgehog Spinball. Among the 18 Genesis simulation games in our database, it ranks #11 by legacy score.

It is part of the F-15 Strike Eagle series. The series also appears on other systems with Super Strike Eagle (SNES) and F-15 Strike Eagle (NES). MicroProse also made Tinhead and Pirates! Gold for the Genesis.

F-15 Strike Eagle II is a single-player game, so it's one to enjoy at your own pace.

Pick it if…

  • you want to think and plan
  • you have time for a weekend project (roughly 6–20 hours)
  • you've played the Genesis hits and want something less obvious

Maybe skip it if…

  • you want clear goals and a defined ending
  • you are looking for something to play with friends

What playing F-15 Strike Eagle II is like

Simulation games model a system and let you play inside it, whether that means building a city, flying a plane, raising a pet or running a business.

Tip for newcomers: Simulations are often open-ended. Set yourself small goals and enjoy experimenting with the systems.

F-15 Strike Eagle II gameplay screenshot on Genesis
In-game screenshot (Genesis)

F-15 Strike Eagle II cheats & codes

6 codes on file (Action Replay, Other codes). Here are a few Action Replay codes to start with:

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F-15 Strike Eagle II walkthroughs & guides

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F-15 Strike Eagle II FAQ

When did F-15 Strike Eagle II come out on the Genesis?

F-15 Strike Eagle II was released for the Sega Genesis / Mega Drive in 1993; the original game dates back to 1989.

Who made F-15 Strike Eagle II?

It was developed by MicroProse.

Is F-15 Strike Eagle II multiplayer?

No. F-15 Strike Eagle II is a single-player game.

How long does F-15 Strike Eagle II take to play?

As a simulation game, F-15 Strike Eagle II typically falls into the "Weekend project" category: roughly 6–20 hours. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.

Read more about F-15 Strike Eagle II on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.

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