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The new simulator expanded the scenery coverage to include a model of the entire United States, [2] although the airports were limited to the same areas featured in the original Microsoft Flight Simulator. Version 2.10a, [1] released in August 1984, added PC AT support and minor bug corrections.
Scenery add-ons usually involve replacements for existing airports, with enhanced and more accurate detail, or large expanses of highly detailed ground scenery for specific regions of the world. Some types of scenery add-on replace or add structures to the simulator. Both freeware and payware scenery add-ons are very widely available.
Sublogic also produced software other than flight simulators, including children's educational software, [2] 3D graphics software for CP/M, [4] the A2-3D1 animation library for the Apple II, [5] the X-1 video card and 3D graphics software for IBM PC compatibles, [6] and Night Mission Pinball (1982) which was originally for the Apple II and ...
It was released on August 18, 2020, for Windows, with a virtual reality (VR) version released in December of the same year as part of the free Sim 2 update. Microsoft Flight Simulator is the first game in the series to see a VR and console release, with it being released on the Xbox Series X and Series S on July 27, 2021.
Microsoft Flight is an amateur flight simulation from Microsoft Studios created as a spin-off of the Microsoft Flight Simulator series. [2] The game [2] is offered "free-to-play"; charging players for downloading extra content, aircraft or scenery.
The Deluxe edition of Flight Simulator X includes the Software Development Kit (SDK), which contains an object placer, allowing the game's autogen and full scenery library to be used in missions or add-on scenery. Finally, the ability to operate the control surfaces of aircraft with the mouse was reintroduced after it was removed in FS2002.
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2002, also known as FS2002, is a video game released in October 2001, and is the 8th installment of the Microsoft Flight Simulator video game series. A version called Professional Edition was released at the same time as standard edition that added two aircraft, a flight instructor feature, and an editor to create ...
Hartley G. Lesser for Electronic Fun with Computers & Games said "Microsoft's Flight Simulator actually turns your IBM PC into a Cessna. The thrill of flying becomes a reality." [13] Stan Miastkowski for Byte said "The Microsoft Flight Simulator is a tour de force of the programmer's art." [14] The game sold about 800,000 copies in its first ...