<s>
European	B-Application
Air	I-Application
War	I-Application
is	O
a	O
combat	O
flight	O
simulator	O
developed	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
MicroProse	O
and	O
published	O
for	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
in	O
1998	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
a	O
sequel	O
to	O
1942	B-Application
:	I-Application
The	I-Application
Pacific	I-Application
Air	I-Application
War	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
simulates	O
the	O
Battle	B-Application
of	I-Application
Britain	I-Application
,	O
and	O
the	O
Allied	O
Air	O
offensives	O
in	O
Western	O
Europe	O
during	O
World	O
War	O
II	O
in	O
1943	O
–	O
1945	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
European	B-Application
Air	I-Application
War	I-Application
has	O
three	O
modes	O
:	O
a	O
Quick	O
Start	O
option	O
,	O
which	O
allows	O
immediate	O
undefined	O
play	O
;	O
a	O
Single	O
Mission	O
option	O
,	O
which	O
allows	O
selection	O
of	O
aircraft	O
and	O
mission	O
type	O
,	O
and	O
a	O
campaign	O
mode	O
called	O
Pilot	O
Career	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Pilot	O
Career	O
mode	O
,	O
allows	O
the	O
user	O
to	O
take	O
the	O
role	O
of	O
a	O
pilot	O
in	O
the	O
RAF	O
,	O
Luftwaffe	O
or	O
USAAF	O
and	O
play	O
in	O
any	O
of	O
three	O
time	O
eras	O
,	O
the	O
Battle	B-Application
of	I-Application
Britain	I-Application
in	O
1940	O
,	O
the	O
Allied	O
Air	O
offensives	O
in	O
1943	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
Air	O
offensives	O
before	O
and	O
after	O
D-Day	B-Application
until	O
the	O
end	O
of	O
the	O
war	O
in	O
1944	O
–	O
45	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
AI	O
in	O
European	B-Application
Air	I-Application
War	I-Application
is	O
flexible	O
,	O
with	O
several	O
difficulty	O
settings	O
that	O
can	O
be	O
altered	O
by	O
the	O
user	O
to	O
ensure	O
the	O
game	O
remains	O
challenging	O
for	O
a	O
long	O
period	O
of	O
time	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
received	O
favorable	O
reviews	O
according	O
to	O
the	O
review	B-Application
aggregation	I-Application
website	O
GameRankings	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
staff	O
of	O
PC	O
Gamer	O
US	O
nominated	O
the	O
game	O
as	O
the	O
best	O
simulation	O
of	O
1998	O
,	O
although	O
it	O
lost	O
to	O
Falcon	B-Application
4.0	I-Application
.	O
</s>
