Microsoft Flight Simulator first launched with 1.0 back in 1982. It was a black and white mesh of wireframes and rudimentary design that kicked off nearly 3 decades of innovation in the flight ...

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Peter Grimm has been playing video games for as long as he can remember. Since 2011, he has channeled that passion into writing about games, culminating in his current role as a writer and editor for ...

the Douglas DC-3 and the world’s first successful powered aircraft, the Wright Flyer. New engaging features such as interactive multimedia provide a wealth of historical information on the planes that ...

While it can be rough around the edges, Microsoft's new globe-trotting airplane sim represents a whole new level of fidelity and allows you to explore the world like never before. From the first game ...

The use of computers for flight simulation began in the 1960s and became universal in the 1980's. At first these simulators were relegated to high-end, specialist systems but as the power of the ...

One of the longest running and most loved series among Microsoft's catalog is the Flight Simulator series. While we here at IGN aren't the biggest enthusiasts around, it's pretty easy to see the ...

Don't miss the 'Famous Flyer 13: Northrop T-38A Talon' Launch Trailer for Microsoft Flight Simulator, the hit aerial craft simulation game developed by Asobo Studio. Players can now take to the skies ...