Microsoft is spicing up Flight Simulator with an accelerated re-launch, even though this one can be greater formidable than a few. It’s liberating Flight Simulator: Game of the Year Edition on November 18th with each a heaping of latest content material in addition to a few significant function upgrades.
To start, there are 5 new stand-out aircraft, such as the F/A-18 Super Hornet — you may not ought to wait till the Top Gun growth to buzz the tower in a fighter jet. You’ll additionally get to fly the VoloCity air taxi, PC-6 Porter short-takeoff aircraft, the bush flying-orientated NX Cub and the single-seat Aviat Pitts Special S1S.
The GOTY improve provides 8 airports, such as Marine Corps Air Station Miramar and Patrick Space Force Base. Eight towns gets photogrammetry element upgrades, together with Helsinki, Nottinghm and Utrecht. There are as a consequence new tutorials (together with bush flying and IFR) and Discovery Flights.
The replace provides beneficial features, too. You’ll have early get entry to to DirectX 12 features, an stepped forward climate device and a developer mode replay device, amongst different improvements.
Most notably, you may not ought to pay for any of this as a veteran player— current Flight Simulator proprietors will acquire a unfastened replace on each Windows PCs and Xbox Series X/S. The paid GOTY launch exists mainly to lure first-timers. For every person else, that is billed as a “thank you” improve that might preserve them coming back.
