<s>
Project	B-Application
Wingman	I-Application
is	O
a	O
combat	O
flight	O
action	O
video	O
game	O
developed	O
by	O
Sector	O
D2	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Humble	O
Games	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
1	O
December	O
2020	O
on	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
and	O
later	O
released	O
on	O
28	O
October	O
2021	O
on	O
Xbox	B-Device
One	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
Project	B-Application
Wingman	I-Application
is	O
a	O
combat	O
flight	O
action	O
game	O
similar	O
to	O
the	O
Ace	B-Application
Combat	I-Application
series	O
in	O
which	O
the	O
player	O
flies	O
a	O
combat	O
plane	O
into	O
battle	O
and	O
destroy	O
enemy	O
targets	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Virtual	B-Application
reality	I-Application
(	O
VR	O
)	O
and	O
hands	O
on	O
throttle-and-stick	O
(	O
HOTAS	B-Algorithm
)	O
are	O
supported	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
air	O
war	O
culminates	O
in	O
a	O
massive	O
aerial	O
furball	B-Device
between	O
Federation	O
and	O
Cascadian	O
forces	O
over	O
the	O
Bering	O
Strait	O
;	O
during	O
the	O
battle	O
,	O
Crimson	O
Team	O
is	O
deployed	O
to	O
stop	O
Hitman	O
,	O
but	O
is	O
forced	O
to	O
retreat	O
after	O
Hitman	O
inflicts	O
too	O
many	O
losses	O
,	O
leaving	O
Crimson	O
Team	O
's	O
leader	O
,	O
"	O
Crimson	O
1	O
"	O
,	O
enraged	O
and	O
vowing	O
revenge	O
against	O
Monarch	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
destabilizes	O
the	O
Ring	O
of	O
Fire	O
and	O
ravages	O
most	O
of	O
the	O
Pacific	B-Application
Rim	I-Application
in	O
the	O
resulting	O
tectonic	O
event	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Having	O
lost	O
communications	O
with	O
allied	O
forces	O
in	O
the	O
chaos	O
,	O
Hitman	O
withdraws	O
but	O
are	O
intercepted	O
by	O
bounty	O
hunters	O
,	O
who	O
reveal	O
that	O
Hitman	O
's	O
true	O
identities	O
have	B-Application
been	I-Application
leaked	I-Application
to	I-Application
the	I-Application
public	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Sicario	O
assists	O
the	O
Cascadians	O
with	O
eliminating	O
Federal	O
resistance	O
and	O
re-stabilizing	O
the	O
country	O
,	O
and	O
Hitman	O
defeats	O
Crimson	O
Team	O
in	O
a	O
dogfight	B-Device
above	O
a	O
devastated	O
Prospero	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
However	O
,	O
Crimson	O
1	O
suddenly	O
arrives	O
in	O
a	O
hijacked	O
prototype	O
super-fighter	O
,	O
the	O
'	O
Project	B-Application
Wingman	I-Application
 '	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Abi	O
Rahmani	O
started	O
Project	B-Application
Wingman	I-Application
as	O
a	O
portfolio	O
piece	O
in	O
November	O
2015	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2017	O
,	O
Project	B-Application
Wingman	I-Application
became	O
a	O
full-time	O
project	O
after	O
receiving	O
an	O
Epic	O
Games	O
Unreal	O
Dev	O
Grant	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Project	B-Application
Wingman	I-Application
′s	O
release	O
date	O
was	O
originally	O
stated	O
for	O
summer	O
2020	O
before	O
it	O
was	O
pushed	O
back	O
to	O
early	O
2021	O
,	O
but	O
the	O
release	O
date	O
was	O
moved	O
to	O
1	O
December	O
2020	O
,	O
due	O
to	O
development	O
proceeding	O
faster	O
than	O
expected	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
announced	O
to	O
come	O
on	O
Xbox	B-Device
Game	O
Pass	O
on	O
10	O
August	O
2021	O
and	O
Xbox	B-Device
consoles	O
later	O
that	O
year	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
later	O
ported	O
to	O
Xbox	B-Device
One	I-Device
and	O
the	O
Xbox	B-Device
Windows	O
app	O
,	O
and	O
released	O
on	O
28	O
October	O
2021	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Project	B-Application
Wingman	I-Application
received	O
"	O
generally	O
favorable	O
reviews	O
"	O
from	O
critics	O
,	O
according	O
to	O
review	O
aggregator	O
Metacritic	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
TheGamer	O
's	O
Sean	O
Murray	O
noted	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
improvement	O
on	O
the	O
Ace	B-Application
Combat	I-Application
formula	O
by	O
allowing	O
players	O
to	O
equip	O
multiple	O
weapons	O
and	O
adding	O
a	O
rogue-like	O
conquest	O
mode	O
,	O
but	O
he	O
criticized	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
lack	O
of	O
mission	O
variety	O
due	O
to	O
being	O
"	O
go	O
here	O
,	O
shoot	O
things	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
