GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Flight simulators allow real-life and would-be pilots everywhere to experience the challenges and thrills of flying a plane, whether it's a ...

When I received word that Flight Simulator X had finally arrived I was overjoyed. This long awaited update to the sim that has caused many late nights and outlays of cash for additional RAM, better ...

A colossus of the gaming world is stirring from hibernation. Microsoft Flight Simulator, the beloved PC-based pastime of aspiring airliner captains and wannabe fighter pilots since 1982, has been in a ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. With Microsoft Flight Simulator coming up on its 25th year as a franchise, it's amazing that a series with no guns or missiles has proved to be so ...

Microsoft Flight Simulator is coming back. To the delight of flight-sim fans, Dovetail Games has licensed the exclusive rights to make all-new flight games using tech from Microsoft’s series. A new ...

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A technical marvel, as well as an education and exploration of the joys of flight. So often, Microsoft Flight Simulator feels like the future. I've been playing daily for pretty much a month now, and ...