Learn to Fly 2

Guide a determined penguin on his quest to fly in this addictive browser game! Upgrade your gear, master aerial controls, and unlock powerful omega items as you launch your penguin to break through the mighty ice wall.

How to Play

Use arrow keys to control your penguin's angle during flight. Lean forward to gain speed and backward to gain height. Purchase upgrades between flights using earned money. Your goal is to fly further, higher and eventually break through the ice wall.

Controls

• Left/Right Arrow Keys: Control flight angle
• Space Bar: Activate booster
• Mouse: Navigate menus and shop

Game Features

• Multiple game modes: Story, Classic, and Arcade
• Extensive upgrade system with sleds, gliders, and boosters
• Secret Omega catalog with powerful special items
• Battle Points system for permanent upgrades
• Achievement system with 48 unique medals to unlock

About the Game

Learn to Fly 2 is the exciting 2011 sequel to the original penguin launching game. Developed as a Flash game (now playable via Ruffle), it expanded on the original with new features like the Battle Points system and Omega items. The game combines strategy, resource management, and physics-based gameplay.

Tips and Tricks

1. Balance your upgrades across all equipment types for optimal performance
2. Spend money frequently on small upgrades rather than saving for expensive items
3. Click the penguin's nose on the home screen for free Battle Points
4. Use the Omega catalog items for maximum flight potential
5. Master the bounce technique on water for extended flight time

Complete Medal Guide

Here's a comprehensive guide to earning every medal in Learn to Fly 2:

Game Mode Medals

#1. Story Mode

• Description: Complete Story Mode
• Guide: Progress through the game and crash through the wall

#2. Classic Mode

• Description: Complete Classic Mode
• Guide: Focus on maximizing distance, height, or speed with fully upgraded gear

#3. Arcade King

• Description: Score 12,500 points total in arcade mode
• Guide: Accumulate points across all three arcade modes

Achievement Medals

4-5. Pacifist 1/2

• Description: Spend 10/25 days in a row not damaging anything
• Guide: Turn around at the start and land behind the ramp (avoid crashing too hard)

#6. Skull Crusher

• Description: Crash to the ground with great force
• Guide: Fly to a decent height with boost, then crash into the ground

#7. Planet Crusher

• Description: Crash with enough force to scar the earth
• Guide: Fly very high with boost, then slam into the ground (triggers special cutscene)

Flight Achievement Medals

8-9. Reverse 1/2

• Description: Fly backward for 250/15000 feet total
• Guide: Hold turning direction until penguin flips around

10-11. Diving 1/2

• Description: Dive into the sea for 100/1000 feet total
• Guide: Hit water at high speed past 1500 feet mark

12-13. High Flyer 1/2

• Description: Reach altitude of 250/1000 feet
• Guide: Use helicopter glider with highest ramp angle

14-15. Speedster 1/2

• Description: Reach speeds of 100/500 mph
• Guide: First comes naturally, second achieved during diving attempts

16-17. Bounty Hunter 1/2

• Description: Earn 1000/5000 bonus points total
• Guide: Complete other medals and achievements

Special Achievement Medals

#18. Master Bouncer

• Description: Bounce 100 times total
• Guide: Use Classic mode, maintain 0 to -20 degree angle on water

#19. C-C-C-Combo

• Description: Destroy all 5 obstacles in single run
• Guide: Use Omega gear with regular boost and passive sled

#20. I.C.B.P

• Description: Fly over the wall
• Guide: Clear 600 feet height with helicopter gear

Secret Medals

#21. The Easy Way

• Description: Unlock Classic/Arcade mode
• Guide: Click penguin's beak on title screen

#22. It's Rob!

• Description: Special fuel event
• Guide: Run out of fuel at high altitude with bonus shop booster

#23. Rise!

• Description: Special landing event
• Guide: Buy phoenix feather from bonus shop

#24. Achievement!

• Description: Mouse-related medal
• Guide: Click on the achievement itself

Duration & Progress Medals

25-28. Duration 1-4

• Description: Fly for 60s/5m/25m/1h total
• Guide: Accumulates across all flights

29-32. Milestone 1-4

• Description: Play for 10/25/75/150 in-game days
• Guide: Accumulates naturally through gameplay

33-34. Rich Bird 1 & 2

• Description: Have $25,000 and $100,000 respectively
• Guide: Progress naturally, enhanced with money-making book

Note: Many medals can be earned simultaneously during normal gameplay. Focus on upgrading equipment strategically and experimenting with different flight patterns.

FAQ

Q: How do I unlock Omega items?

A: Purchase the Omega book using Battle Points from the bonus shop. These are the most powerful items in the game. You can earn Battle Points through medals, achievements, and finding secret clickable areas like the penguin's nose on the home screen.

Q: What's the best strategy for Learn to Fly 2?

A: The most effective strategy is to:

• Balance upgrades across all equipment types (sleds, gliders, boosters)
• Spend money every 2-3 rounds instead of saving for expensive items
• Collect Battle Points for permanent upgrades
• Unlock the Omega catalog as soon as possible
• Maintain a good flight angle to balance speed and height

Q: What is the secret handshake in Learn to Fly 2?

A: Click on the penguin's beak/nose on the title screen. This "secret handshake" will unlock Classic Mode and Arcade mode, plus give you some free Battle Points.

Q: How long does it take to beat Learn to Fly 2?

A: The Story Mode can be completed in about 8-9 days of in-game time with optimal strategy. However, collecting all 48 medals and unlocking all content can take significantly longer.

Q: What is the best angle for Learn to Fly 2?

A: The optimal angle varies based on your goal:

• For bouncing: 0 to -20 degrees
• For speed: Lean forward (right) to gain velocity
• For height: Lean backward (left) to gain altitude
• For balanced flight: Maintain a slight downward angle to preserve momentum

Q: How to get a lot of BP (Battle Points) in Learn to Fly 2?

A: To maximize Battle Points:

• Complete medals (there are 48 total medals)
• Find secret clickable areas (like the penguin's nose)
• Complete achievements
• Purchase the money-making book from the bonus shop
• Focus on completing medal combinations in single flights

Q: How do I get the ICBP (Intercontinental Ballistic Penguin) medal?

A: To earn the ICBP medal, you need to fly over the wall (which is 600 feet tall) in Story Mode. This is easiest with a helicopter-type glider, but possible with other equipment. Use your boost strategically and maintain enough height to clear the wall.

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Ready to help this determined penguin achieve his dreams of flight? Start your adventure now and see how far you can fly!