Airports

PMDG 737 For Microsoft Flight Simulator Likely Getting Progress Update in 2 Months; TF-104G gets New Video

Third-party developers are continuing to work hard on content for Microsoft Flight Simulator, including aircraft and scenery. We get a note from PMDG, which is working on developing its 737 add-on package on Microsoft Flight Simulator. This is a very complex study-level add-on, so it’ll take a long time to release, but we should get a progress update in a couple of months. “I don’t have any guidance change on the 737 moving to MSFS yet- but I am likely going to show you a progress update there in… two

Microsoft Flight Simulator Sim Update 3 Features Teased; Washington, Berlin, & Stapleford Airports Get New Screenshots

Third-party developers revealed new images of airports in the making for Microsoft Flight Simulator, while Microsoft teased the features of the next Sim Update coming next week. First of all, we learn about a live Q&A happening on March 10 and starring the developers of Microsoft Flight Simulator. The interesting element is that the questions have been limited to topics related to the upcoming Sim Update which will release on March 11. This is a clear indication that the Sim Update will focus on the following. AvionicsFlight Planning for Airport

Microsoft Flight Simulator – Macau City & Airport Review (SamScene3D)

Third-party developer SamScene3D recently released its “Macau Macao VMMC” add-on for Microsoft Flight Simulator, including both city scenery for the former Portuguese colony on the Chinese coast and its international airport. Macau has always been a relevant destination due to its very nature, connecting the western world with China. In more recent years, it has also been a gate between Taiwan and the rest of the continent. This means that the city itself has a very unique charm, while the airport is a great base for both domestic and international

Microsoft Flight Simulator Spitfire & CRJ Get New Screenshots; Minamidaito & Kitadaito Released

Third-party developers are continuing to enrich the world of Microsoft Flight Simulator, and new assets have been released today. Aerosoft’s Bombardier CRJ Package is looking closer and closer to release, and today the developer released new screenshots showing it off. You can check them out below while we wait for the release date announcement. Another aircraft that’s shaping up really nicely is Aeroplane Heaven’s Spitfire. Today the developer showcased progress on the beloved warbird, including both the exterior and interior modeling. I guess it’ll work quite well with today’s World

Microsoft Flight Simulator Gets WIP Screenshots of London Update & Orbx Partnership Video

Today Microsoft and Asobo Studio published their regular development update for Microsoft Flight Simulator, and it has a couple of treats. First of all, we hear about the upcoming World Update which will improve scenery in the UK and Ireland. More specifically, we learn that its release is now planned between Feb. 9 and Feb. 11. We also get two work-in-progress images of London’s photogrammetry. We know that this wasn’t finished, which is part of the reason behind the delay of the update, and that’s certainly visible in the images,

Microsoft Flight Simulator VR Support Confirmed For Fall, But Only On Reverb G2

Great news; Microsoft Flight Simulator VR support has been confirmed, but only for one headset right now. Polygon confirms that the ultra-realistic flight sim will add support for the upcoming HP Reverb G2 headset when it launches later this fall. The game itself is launching on August 18th but won’t have any VR support at that point. Microsoft Flight Simulator VR Support Confirmed [embedded content] Reverb G2 is being produced in partnership with Microsoft itself under the company’s Windows Mixed Reality platform, so starting here does make sense. That said,

You can buy ‘Microsoft Flight Simulator’ on 10 DVDs if you want

Sponsored Links Aerosoft When Microsoft Flight Simulator comes out on August 18th, fans of the long-running series in Europe will have the chance to buy a physical copy of the upcoming game. Usually, that wouldn't be a big deal, but Flight Simulator will come on a whopping 10 discs. The package is coming courtesy of a publisher named Aerosoft that struck a deal with Microsoft to distribute the game in the continent. The 10 dual-layered DVDs will contain approximately 90GB of game assets, including all the textures and models of the planes featured in

Our favorite games from the Itch.io racial justice bundle

Last month’s Itch.io Bundle for Racial Justice and Equality was a massive hit with gamers, raising over eight million dollars for the NAACP and Community Bail Fund. The key to its success was the sheer size of its offering for a $5 minimum donation: 1,741 products from 1,391 different creators. It’s a motley collection of video games, development tools, tabletop RPGs, comics and zines. There are some well-known titles in there like Night in the Woods and Octodad, but sorting through the rest of the pile is an absolutely massive

SwitchArcade Round-Up: ‘Warborn’, ‘Spacejacked’, ‘Pew Paw’, and Today’s Other New Releases, the Latest Sales, and More

Hello gentle readers, and welcome to the SwitchArcade Round-Up for June 12th, 2020. In today’s article, we’ve got an absolute ton of new releases to summarize. Apparently several games dropped out of nowhere yesterday while I was sleeping snug in my bed, so between those and the actual Friday releases, there’s a lot to deal with. Beyond that, I’ve also got a list of the new sales that popped up. Smaller than usual, because just about everything is on sale already. Let’s have a look! New Releases Warborn ($24.99) SwitchArcade

Microsoft Flight Simulator teases Alpha Build Update 1.3.X.X fixes for next week

Alongside a collection of new screenshots, Microsoft Flight Simulator has teased a wealth of fixes coming to the game in Alpha Build Update 1.3.X.X. Microsoft Flight Simulator is getting a fresh update next week and Asobo Studio has teased some of the changes coming in Alpha Build Update 1.3.X.X. Apparently, camera and installation issues and a fix of multiple issues on the A320 Airbus aircraft’s mechanics are among the many things we can expect when the patch launches. We also got some all-new looks at the game. Asobo Studio dropped