Retro Gamer

The Sky’s The Limit

tips Master Pilotwings with these

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MINIGAMES BOOST POINTS

■ If you find yourself struggling a to reach your point quota for stage, try accessing the hidden minigames by landing on special it will net targets. Although difficult, that vehicle a full 100-score-plus the extra! The jetpack is easiest, even parachute challengin­g – don’t bother with the glider.

GET TO DA CHOPPER!

■ You are not Robert Duval and You this is not Apocalypse Now. will get killed if you rush the these combat missions. Complete super slowly; you have ample limit. fuel so there’s no real time visible Enemies only attack when one at on-screen, so destroy them ones. a time, including the invisible

THE BIG STUFF

■ No one likes to miss a ring when skydiving, but the points are small compared to your landing. If you miss a couple, the don’t sweat it. Whatever the mission, always focus on to biggest scoring criteria. Better too lose a few points for taking long than miss a juicy landing.

TAP THAT GLIDER

■ The glider is the hardest vehicle in any stage, especially the landings. Tap the brake repeatedly

speed – don’t hold it – to reduce in a controlled fashion without stalling. We landed the glider

its on a special target to unlock

it was minigame only once, and with this tapping method.

RUNWAY DRIVING

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■ It’s important to come to standstill as close to the centre the as possible when landing biplane. If you’ve done a perfect the flight but find yourself near runway edge after touchdown, throttle don’t be afraid to increase

It’ll slightly and taxi to the centre. coax a few extra points.

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