Microsoft Flight Simulator

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Game details

Description Fly accurate, fully modelled aircraft across a photoreal global world built from satellite and map data, with dynamic weather, live traffic, realistic flight modelling, VR support, and scalable assists for newcomers to enthusiasts.
Genre Simulation, Flight, Realistic, Open World, Multiplayer, VR
Developer Asobo Studio
Publisher Xbox Game Studios
Release Date Aug 18, 2020

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PatchBot BOT 6 months ago

Release Notes – Sim Update 4 [1.6.32.0] Now Available | MSFS 2024

microsoft flight simulator 2024 | Sim Update 4 – release notes – 1.6.32.0

If you are playing on PC, outdated packages in your community folder may have an unexpected impact on the title’s performance and behavior. If you suffer from stability issues or long loading times, move your community package(s) to another folder before relaunching the title. ...

PatchBot BOT 8 months ago

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...

PatchBot BOT 9 months ago

Release Notes – Sim Update 3 [1.5.27.0] Now Available | MSFS 2024

microsoft flight simulator 2024 | Sim Update 3 – release notes – 1.5.27.0

New Content and Features

Added filters in controls settings menu
Added loading spinner when aircraft are loading
Do not display Helipad/port markers when flying a plane
Reworked character / fauna / airport graphic settings for more coherence between platforms
Added ForceFlare parameter to LightAttributes section of FX files ...

PatchBot BOT 10 months ago

Release Notes – Sim Update 16 [1.39.9.0] Now Available | MSFS 2020

Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) | Sim Update 16 Release Notes – 1.39.9.0

Stability & Performance

Fixed a crash when attempting to reach some areas in the World (e.g. Pecs TV Tower) General Bug Fixes
Fixed bugs on timezone system; in addition, data is now more accurate (country coasts and borders, islands, etc.) World
Fixed terraforming on TIN
Changed the way water body polygons work so that overlapping polygons of the same type no longer cancel each other NavData ...

PatchBot BOT 1 year ago

Release Notes – Sim Update 2 [1.4.20.0] Available Now | MSFS 2024

RELEASE NOTES Sim Update 2 – Release – 1.4.20.0

If you are playing on PC, outdated packages in your community folder may have an unexpected impact on the title’s performance and behavior. If you suffer from stability issues or long loading times, move your community package(s) to another folder before relaunching the title.

Windows PC/Steam

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PatchBot BOT 1 year ago

Microsoft Flight Simulator Releases World Update XIX: Brazil, Guyana, Suriname, and French Guiana

Experience South America’s most alluring regions in fresh, vibrant detail for both Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 and Microsoft Flight Simulator. This long awaited and oft-requested Microsoft Flight Simulator: World Update XIX is filled with excitement and beauty that enhances over half the land mass of South America with its coverage of Brazil, Guyana, Suriname, and French Guiana. Brazil and its northern bordering countries of Guyana, Suriname, and French Guiana are home to some of...

PatchBot BOT 6 months ago

November 27th, 2025 Development Update

This week’s Screenshot Challenge winner is X (formerly Twitter) user Takeru_Toys! If you’re interested in participating in our weekly Screenshot Challenges, check out the details in the Community section below. Ps5 Set to begin early access on dec 3 We are excited for simmers to finally experience Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 on Sony PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 5 Pro consoles starting next week! Check out the Release Map to see when MSFS 2024 comes out in your area, or [click...

PatchBot BOT 6 months ago

November 20th, 2025 Development Update

This week’s Screenshot Challenge winner is Forum user SWISSKOMMAND! If you’re interested in participating in our weekly Screenshot Challenges, check out the details in the Community section below. The PlayStation 5 Beta Test ended earlier this week. THANK YOU SO MUCH to all the PS5 players who participated in the beta and shared your feedback, bug reports, and overall impressions with...

PatchBot BOT 6 months ago

November 13th, 2025 Development Update

This week’s Screenshot Challenge winner is X user Daisuke12J! If you’re interested in participating in our weekly Screenshot Challenges, check out the details in the Community section below. New test builds for those players enrolled in the Sim Update 4 and PlayStation 5 betas for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 were released last week. You can see the release notes at the following links. *Please note that the PS5 link is only accessible to those who are enrolled in the PS5...

PatchBot BOT 7 months ago

November 6th, 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. Public beta testing for Sim Update 4 and the PlayStation 5 version of Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 remain ongoing with multiple new test builds being released since our last weekly Development Update blog. You can read the release notes at the links below. Please n*ote that the PS5 links...

PatchBot BOT 7 months ago

October 30th, 2025 Development Update

This week’s Screenshot Challenge winner is Forum user SWISSKOMMAND! If you’re interested in participating in our weekly Screenshot Challenges, check out the details in the Community section below. New beta builds for both Sim Update 4 and the PlayStation 5 version of Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 were released to community testers last Friday. You can read the release notes at the links below: ...

PatchBot BOT 7 months ago

October 23rd, 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. Public testing for both the ongoing Sim Update 4 and PlayStation 5 betas remains in progress! This week, the team released a new test build for both betas. In case you missed it, you can read the release notes for these test builds at the links below. ...

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