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Microsoft Flight Simulator

Microsoft Flight Simulator is an aviation simulation video game created by Asobo Studio for PC and Xbox consoles. This robust simulation game provides realistic re-creations of the Earth, allowing players to pick from several planes, jets, helicopters, and more as they experience the pilot experience in comfortable or challenging weather, with expansion packs providing even more fascinating aircraft - such as various vehicles from the Halo franchise.

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Microsoft Flight Simulator
Flight Simulator
Systems
PC-1
9/10
Top Critic Avg: 92/100 Critics Rec: 98%
Released
August 18, 2020
ESRB
E For Everyone
Developer(s)
Asobo Studio
Publisher(s)
Xbox Game Studios
Engine
ACE Engine

Franchise
Microsoft Flight Simulator
Platform(s)
PC, Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S
How Long To Beat
37 Hours
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Microsoft Flight Simulator Update Adds National Mall & More US Locations

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Judging by a few lines of code recently pulled from Microsoft Flight Simulator, Microsoft could be working on a form of VR for Xbox Series X.

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PS5 Easter Egg Added To Microsoft Flight Sim By Player (Not Actual Size)
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One talented modder placed a skyscraper-sized PlayStation 5 in Microsoft Flight Simulator, right where the game's rendition of Sony's HQ would be.

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Microsoft Flight Sim Player Adds Awesome Xbox Series X Easter Egg

A new mod adds a monolithic Xbox Series X to the Microsoft campus in Microsoft Flight Simulator, in anticipation of the console's launch.

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Microsoft Flight Simulator Is Looking For VR Closed Beta Testers
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In preparation to bring Flight Simulator to virtual reality, Microsoft is looking for volunteer testers of the game's VR closed beta.

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Microsoft Flight Simulator’s Next World Update Features The United States

The next world update coming to Microsoft Flight Simulator will renovate the United States, fleshing out landmarks and adding new airports.

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Microsoft Flight Simulator Glitch Creates Interstellar-Style Black Hole

A Microsoft Flight Simulator player has discovered a massive black hole warping and consuming farmland in the the game's simulated countryside.

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Microsoft Flight Simulator: Everything Coming In The Japan World Update
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With the new Japan world update, players have access to a redesigned portion of MSF's world map to fly over and six new airports to land at in Japan.

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Microsoft Flight Simulator Played By Twitch Chat Is Nail-Biting Fun

Twitch chat gets the chance to fly a plane in Microsoft Flight Simulator, taking it through an hour-long flight and even pulling off a barrel roll.

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World of Warcraft & Flight Simulator Mashup Is Even Weirder Than It Sounds
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A bizarre mashup between World of Warcraft & Microsoft Flight Simulator is made possibly by the WeakAuras add-on, and it's as weird as it sounds.

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Microsoft Flight Simulator Had The Best Launch Ever On Xbox Game For PC

Microsoft Flight Simulator has reached 1 million players, and now holds the record as the biggest launch of a game on Xbox Game for PC.

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How to Turn on Auto-Pilot in Microsoft Flight Simulator
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Players are able to do a lot interesting things as they explore the world in Microsoft Flight Simulator. This guide shows how to turn on Auto-Pilot.

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Microsoft Flight Simulator Allowed Players To Fly Above Terrifying Hurricane Laura

Microsoft Flight Simulator players use the game's live weather setting to explore Hurricane Laura, the terrifying storm currently ravaging the US.

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Microsoft Flight Simulator May Be Driving A Flight Stick Shortage

The sudden rise in popularity of the recently released latest version of Microsoft Flight Simulator may be causing a flight stick shortage.

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How to Find The Bermuda Triangle in Microsoft Flight Simulator
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The 2020 edition of Microsoft Flight Simulator allows players to visit many interesting areas, including the Bermuda Triangle. Here’s how to visit it.

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What New Features Microsoft Flight Simulator Has
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The recent release of Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020, the latest entry in the popular flight sim series, comes with a whole lot of new features.

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Microsoft Flight Simulator: Keyboard Shortcuts You Need To Know
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This is an intuitive way to play, although controls can get confusing. Here's every control you'll need to know in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020.

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How to Find Area 51 in Microsoft Flight Simulator
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Microsoft Flight Simulator allows players to visit places that are normally off-limits, such as the site of conspiracy theories and memes, Area 51.

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Games Like Microsoft Flight Simulator (But With Combat)

Now that the popular Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 has taken flight, a blossoming fanbase may be looking for more combat-related flight sims.

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How to Use The Drone Camera in Microsoft Flight Simulator
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Players can use keyboard combinations or their controller to access and use the features of the Drone Camera in Microsoft Flight Simulator.

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