Microsoft Flight Simulator
Take to the skies and experience the joy of flight in the next generation of Microsoft Flight Simulator. The world is at your fingertips.
— EUROGAMER
10/10
“the most incredible experience I’ve ever had on a computer”
— IGN
93
— Metacritic*
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Game features
Explore the World
Travel the world in amazing detail with over 37 thousand airports, 2 million cities, 1.5 billion buildings, real mountains, roads, trees, rivers, animals, traffic and more.
Earn Your Wings
Hone your pilot skills in a variety of aircraft from light planes to commercial jets with an experience that scales to your level with interactive and highlighted instrument guidance and checklists.
Test Your Skill
Fly day or night with live real-time weather including accurate wind speed and direction, temperature, humidity, rain and lighting.
Game details
From light planes to wide-body jets, fly highly detailed and accurate aircraft in the next generation of Microsoft Flight Simulator. Test your piloting skills against the challenges of night flying, real-time atmospheric simulation and live weather in a dynamic and living world. Create your flight plan to anywhere on the planet. The world is at your fingertips.
HDR: HDR functionality available with supported games and TVs.
Additional information
Publisher
Xbox Game Studios
Developer
Asobo Studio
Genre
Simulator
Platforms
Xbox Series X|S
Windows 10/11
Cloud
Release date
Xbox Series X|S: 27 July 2021
Windows 10/11: 18 August 2020
Minimum requirements
OS | Windows 10 (v. 1909) |
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Processor | Intel i5-4460, Ryzen 3 1200 |
GPU | NVIDIA GTX 770, Radeon RX 570 |
Memory | 8GB RAM, 2GB VRAM |
Storage | 150 GB |
DirectX | DirectX 11 |
Standard Edition
Included with Game Pass
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Buy Microsoft Flight Simulator
From light planes to wide-body jets, fly highly detailed and accurate aircraft in the next generation of Microsoft Flight Simulator. The world is at your fingertips.
The Standard 40th Anniversary Edition includes 37 highly detailed aircraft with unique flight models, 35 handcrafted airports, 4 classic commercial airports, 15 glider airports, and 14 heliports.
Deluxe Edition
The Deluxe 40th Anniversary Edition includes everything from the Standard Edition plus 5 additional highly detailed planes with unique flight models and 5 additional handcrafted airports.
Premium Deluxe Edition
The Premium Deluxe 40th Anniversary Edition includes everything from the Standard Edition plus 10 additional highly detailed planes with unique flight models and 10 additional handcrafted airports.