<s>
The	O
game	O
is	O
set	O
during	O
the	O
Battle	B-Device
of	I-Device
the	I-Device
Bulge	I-Device
in	O
late	O
1944	O
and	O
early	O
1945	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
game	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
direct	O
competition	O
with	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Combat	I-Application
Flight	I-Application
Simulator	I-Application
,	O
and	O
became	O
a	O
commercial	O
flop	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Following	O
the	O
May	O
2000	O
bankruptcy	O
of	O
Jane	B-Application
's	I-Application
Attack	I-Application
Squadron	I-Application
developer	O
Looking	O
Glass	O
Studios	O
shortly	O
before	O
that	O
game	O
's	O
completion	O
,	O
Electronic	O
Arts	O
declined	O
to	O
finish	O
the	O
project	O
,	O
and	O
instead	O
opted	O
to	O
exit	O
the	O
flight	O
simulation	O
genre	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Academy	O
of	O
Interactive	O
Arts	O
&	O
Sciences	O
nominated	O
the	O
game	O
for	O
its	O
1998	O
"	O
Simulation	O
Game	O
of	O
the	O
Year	O
"	O
award	O
,	O
although	O
it	O
lost	O
to	O
Need	B-Application
for	I-Application
Speed	I-Application
III	I-Application
:	I-Application
Hot	I-Application
Pursuit	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
also	O
a	O
finalist	O
for	O
Computer	O
Gaming	O
Worlds	O
1998	O
"	O
Best	O
Simulation	O
"	O
,	O
CNET	O
Gamecenters	O
1998	O
Best	O
Combat	O
Flight	O
Sim	O
,	O
GameSpots	O
"	O
Simulation	O
of	O
the	O
Year	O
"	O
and	O
IGNs	O
"	O
Best	O
Simulation	O
of	O
the	O
Year	O
"	O
prizes	O
,	O
all	O
of	O
which	O
ultimately	O
went	O
to	O
European	B-Application
Air	I-Application
War	I-Application
.	O
</s>
