The Mighty Eighth follows aviators from both sides of the combat of World War II, as they fly their missions, try to survive, and accomplish their missions for their countries during this historical period of great world conflict. Players will be able play solo on their computers or join hundreds of other real players from around the world in massively multiplayer historical battles in iEntertainment's online game arenas.

The Mighty Eighth includes genre-expanding features such as a fully-mapped European Continent with elevations and geographical features derived from satellite data, brand new communication abilities between players and computer controlled vehicles and with other live human players in the game.