<s>
Red	B-Device
Baron	I-Device
is	O
a	O
combat	O
flight	O
simulation	O
video	O
game	O
for	O
MS-DOS	B-Application
created	O
by	O
Damon	O
Slye	O
at	O
Dynamix	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
the	O
course	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
the	O
player	O
might	O
find	O
themselves	O
either	O
flying	O
in	O
the	O
Red	B-Device
Baron	I-Device
's	O
squadron	O
Jasta	O
11	O
,	O
or	O
encountering	O
him	O
as	O
an	O
enemy	O
above	O
the	O
front	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
An	O
expansion	O
pack	O
,	O
Red	B-Device
Baron	I-Device
:	I-Device
Mission	I-Device
Builder	I-Device
,	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
1992	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
port	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
for	O
the	O
Nintendo	B-Operating_System
64	I-Operating_System
was	O
announced	O
,	O
but	O
was	O
later	O
cancelled	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
There	O
are	O
several	O
types	O
of	O
missions	O
in	O
the	O
game	O
:	O
dogfight	B-Device
;	O
scramble	O
;	O
patrol	O
;	O
balloon	O
busting/protection	O
;	O
reconnaissance	O
escort	O
;	O
and	O
bomber	O
escort/interception	O
;	O
and	O
Zeppelin	B-Application
hunt	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Dogfight	B-Device
:	O
The	O
player	O
's	O
squadron	O
faces	O
up	O
with	O
an	O
enemy	O
squadron	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
One-on-one	O
dogfight	B-Device
:	O
If	O
the	O
player	O
scores	O
many	O
victories	O
,	O
an	O
enemy	O
ace	O
may	O
present	O
a	O
challenge	O
to	O
a	O
one-on-one	O
dogfight	B-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
Zeppelin	B-Application
Hunt	O
:	O
Zeppelin	B-Application
dirigibles	O
bomb	O
the	O
English	O
homeland	O
,	O
and	O
it	O
is	O
up	O
to	O
the	O
player	O
to	O
shoot	O
them	O
down	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Missions	O
include	O
the	O
engagement	O
for	O
which	O
William	O
Bishop	O
received	O
his	O
Victoria	O
Cross	O
and	O
the	O
final	O
dogfight	B-Device
of	O
the	O
Red	B-Device
Baron	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
Sierra	O
acquired	O
Dynamix	O
while	O
Red	B-Device
Baron	I-Device
was	O
being	O
developed	O
,	O
and	O
it	O
became	O
the	O
first	O
game	O
in	O
Dynamix	O
's	O
"	O
Great	O
Warplanes	O
Series	O
"	O
that	O
Sierra	O
published	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
press	O
discussed	O
the	O
competition	O
between	O
Red	B-Device
Baron	I-Device
and	O
MicroProse	O
's	O
Knights	B-Application
of	I-Application
the	I-Application
Sky	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
1997	O
,	O
Sierra	O
officially	O
released	O
the	O
16-color	O
version	O
of	O
Red	B-Device
Baron	I-Device
as	O
a	O
free	O
download	O
on	O
their	O
website	O
as	O
a	O
promotion	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
October	O
2013	O
,	O
an	O
unsuccessful	O
Kickstarter	O
campaign	O
was	O
started	O
to	O
fund	O
a	O
re-release	O
of	O
Red	B-Device
Baron	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
Slye	O
later	O
said	O
that	O
Red	B-Device
Barons	I-Device
success	O
made	O
Dynamix	O
become	O
known	O
as	O
a	O
developer	O
of	O
flight	O
simulators	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Warren	O
Spector	O
—	O
producer	O
of	O
Origin	O
Systems	O
's	O
WW1	O
simulation	O
Wings	B-Application
of	I-Application
Glory	I-Application
—	O
was	O
a	O
fan	O
,	O
calling	O
it	O
"	O
an	O
astonishing	O
accomplishment	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Computer	O
Gaming	O
World	O
approved	O
of	O
Red	B-Device
Barons	I-Device
accurate	O
history	O
and	O
realistic	O
flight	O
models	O
and	O
combat	O
,	O
and	O
option	O
to	O
record	O
missions	O
,	O
ultimately	O
calling	O
it	O
the	O
best	O
flight	O
simulator	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
a	O
1991	O
survey	O
of	O
World	O
War	O
I	O
flight	O
simulations	O
,	O
Computer	O
Gaming	O
World	O
described	O
Red	B-Device
Baron	I-Device
as	O
less	O
realistic	O
than	O
Knights	B-Application
of	I-Application
the	I-Application
Sky	I-Application
,	O
but	O
with	O
excellent	O
graphics	O
and	O
gameplay	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Red	B-Device
Baron	I-Device
won	O
Computer	O
Gaming	O
World'''s	O
1991	O
Simulation	O
of	O
the	O
Year	O
award	O
,	O
and	O
in	O
1993	O
the	O
magazine	O
named	O
the	O
game	O
to	O
its	O
Hall	O
of	O
Fame	O
,	O
stating	O
that	O
it	O
stood	O
as	O
the	O
high	O
watermark	O
of	O
realistic	O
air	O
combat	O
for	O
many	O
gamers	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
That	O
year	O
the	O
magazine	O
told	O
a	O
reader	O
asking	O
for	O
"	O
the	O
most	O
enjoyable	O
flight	O
simulation	O
game	O
"	O
that	O
"	O
most	O
of	O
us	O
still	O
opt	O
for	O
Red	B-Device
Baron	I-Device
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
1994	O
,	O
PC	O
Gamer	O
US	O
named	O
Red	B-Device
Baron	I-Device
as	O
the	O
17th	O
best	O
computer	O
game	O
ever	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
1991	O
,	O
PC	O
Format	O
placed	O
Red	B-Device
Baron	I-Device
on	O
its	O
list	O
of	O
the	O
50	O
best	O
computer	O
games	O
of	O
all	O
time	O
.	O
</s>
