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September 25th, 2025 Development Update

This week’s Screenshot Challenge winner is Forum user HeKa48! If you’re interested in participating in our weekly Screenshot Challenges, check out the details in the Community section below. The annual Tokyo Game Show is currently in full swing, and Microsoft Flight Simulator is there with several announcements! ...

Microsoft Flight Simulator Releases World Update 20: Japan

This massive, exciting update brings Japan to life like never before in Microsoft Flight Simulator! Japan is a nation of beauty and intrigue, filled with breathtaking vistas of towering mountains, iconic architecture, and renowned cities. The country beholds some of the world’s most alluring and famous sights, including Mount Fuji, Japan’s highest mountain, Osaka Castle, a revered historical monument, and soaring skylines throughout Tokyo, Kyoto, Sapporo, and other metropolises. World Update...

September 18th, 2025 Development Update

This week’s Screenshot Challenge winner is Forum user z32ands30! If you’re interested in participating in our weekly Screenshot Challenges, check out the details in the Community section below. Development of Sim Update 4 for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 continues. Earlier today, we released a new pre-release build (1.6.7.0) to those players participating in the ongoing public beta test. You can read the release notes at the link below. If you would like to join the beta, you can...

September 11th, 2025 Development Update

This week’s Screenshot Challenge winner is Forum user woooshboom! If you’re interested in participating in our weekly Screenshot Challenges, check out the details in the Community section below.

The Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 Sim Update 4 pre-release public beta test began earlier this week! So far, two test builds have been released to volunteer testers from the community. You can read the release notes for each of these builds on our forums here: ...

September 4th, 2025 Development Update

This week’s Screenshot Challenge winner is X user Takeru_Toys! If you’re interested in participating in our weekly Screenshot Challenges, check out the details in the Community section below. The dev team is heads down this week putting the final touches on the first pre-release test build for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 Sim Update 4, and the public beta test for SU4 will begin very soon! As always, please monitor our official forums to find...

August 28th, 2025 Development Update

This week’s Screenshot Challenge winner is X user tsujiKa_air! If you’re interested in participating in our weekly Screenshot Challenges, check out the details in the Community section below. Last week we released Sim Update 3 for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024. In case you missed it, the full release notes for SU3 are available at this link. Also, if you have not yet done so, please be sure to vote in our SU3 surveys [on our...