DCS C-130 Has a Hidden Weapon?! IL-2 Korea price drama | New Weather FX Launcher

In today’s episode, we cover the latest DCS World news and major updates shaking up the combat flight sim space. The DCS C-130J Super Hercules just received important hotfixes, but our team also discovered hidden files and easter eggs within the module… including something unexpected 👀 Could this hint at future gameplay additions?

We also take a look at:
• 🚁 Stability fixes, server issues, and ray tracing crash updates
• 🌦️ A brand-new weather launcher, ATMOS X that could revolutionize how weather works in DCS
• 🪖 Eagle Dynamics’ upcoming infantry animation overhaul
• 🎁 A C-130J Super Hercules giveaway — yes, we’re giving one away!
• ⚠️ IL-2 Korea pre-orders and why its pricing has divided the community
• 🗺️ Updates coming to the free Marianas WWII map
This is your full Digital Combat Sim news roundup for December, only here on How I Play.
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0:00 Intro
0:48 Fix Patch
02:12 C130J Reception
03:31 Found Secrets
03:48 C130 Giveaway
04:35 DCS Infantry
05:12 ATMOS X Weather
05:54 IL2 Korea Prices
08:00 Pimax & Free Module
08:42 Marianas WWII
09:15 Channel Update
09:35 Outro

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