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Microsoft Flight Simulator Twin Otter and Airbus A220 Get New Screenshots

Today Microsoft Flight Simulator add-on developers had new images to share about two upcoming aircraft. First of all, Aerosoft showcased the flight deck and rivet lines of the model with floats of its upcoming de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter. Incidentally, This is one of the first aircraft confirmed to come for the Xbox Series X version of the simulator on top of the PC version Next, we get a few images from Synaptic Simulations’ discord showing off the modeling done for the flight deck of the Airbus A220. If

Microsoft Flight Simulator M-346 Master Gets New Screenshots; White Waltham Airfield Releases Today

Like every day, third-party developers have provided updates about upcoming add-ons for Microsoft Flight Simulator. First is IndiaFoxtEcho, which is hard as work on the M-346 Master jet trainer. Here are some new screenshots and a development update. “As promised, we are trying to make the best use of MSFS graphic engine, therefore, we have decided to rework the cockpit with completely new textures and improved details.Also, we have been remastering the external textures in 8K so that they look much sharper on closer views – and we are completely

Microsoft Flight Simulator DC-6 by PMDG Gets Plenty of Gorgeous Screenshots

The beautiful vintage airliner Douglas DC-6 is getting closer to its release this month for Microsoft Flight Simulator, and many screenshots have been shared. The screenshots were showcased by tester cavaricooper on the official PMDG forums (Sources: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13) and showcase both the passenger and the cargo versions of the aircraft, the flight deck, and a fcoule of liveries (United and American Airlines). At the moment, we don’t yet have release date or pricing information about the aircraft, besides

Microsoft Flight Simulator F-14 Tomcat Gets New Screenshots, Mad Dog Teased, Cape Town, Sunshine Coast & More Released

Today third-party developers had a bunch of releases and reveals to share about add-ons for Microsoft Flight Simulator. Starting with the releases, Orbx launched its Cape Town City Pack. It’s currently available on Orbx Direct for $10.49. Here’s what you can expect: Several high-detail custom landmarks including the Cape Town Stadium, Castle of Good Hope, and University of Cape TownMore than 110 medium-detail custom landmarks, balancing quality and performance.Many enhancements to the city and surrounding areas: improved vegetation and building placements, industrial areas and power stations, chimneys, etc.Specific focus on

Microsoft Flight Simulator World Update V Gets Release Date; Features Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Norway, & Iceland

Today Microsoft announced a release date for the next free World Update coming to its popular sim Microsoft Flight Simulator. The World Update features the Nordic countries, and precisely Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Norway, & Iceland. It includes plenty of points of interest and several handcrafted airports, EKRN Bornholm Airport, BIIS Ísafjörður Airport, ENSB Svalbard Airport, ESSA Stockholm Arlanda Airport, and EFVA Vaasa Airport. In the video below you can check out a few screenshots from the latest developer livestream. It’s worth mentioning that the content included in the update will

Microsoft Flight Simulator Cape Town & Okegawa Airfield Get New Screenshots; Molokai Airport Released

Today third-party developers have graced Microsoft Flight Simulator with a new release and new assets for upcoming scenery add-ons. First of all, Aerosoft and Terrapearl Studios launched Molokai Airport (PHMK) in Hawaii. It’s currently available on the publisher’s own store for €13.32 including applicable VAT. Below you can watch a trailer and read an official description and features list. [embedded content] Welcome to Molokai – Known as the “Friendly Island” where no building is taller than a coconut tree! This rendition of Molokai Airport is extremely carefully hand crafted, packed

Microsoft Flight Simulator Douglas DC-6 by PMDG Gets Video Showing How to Land This Gorgeous Aircraft

Popular third-party developer PMDG is continuing to release videos of its upcoming vintage propliner Douglas DC-6. Today’s video focuses on one of the most challenging parts of any flight, the landing. More precisely, we get to see how to execute a straight-in landing. Pattern landings will be illustrated in the next video. This is rather relevant, since the landing attitude of this kind of aircraft is very different from the jet airliners many may be more used to. You can watch the video below. [embedded content] Speaking of add-ons, do

Microsoft Flight Simulator Alderney Island Looks Gorgeous in New Trailer Ahead of Tomorrow’s Release

Today IniBuilds and Boundless Simulations released a new trailer of the upcoming Alderney Island add-on for Microsoft Flight Simulator. The add-on, that was announced a few days ago, features the whole island including the airport, harbors, forts, lighthouses, and more. It also looks gorgeous. It will be released tomorrow, June 8, and will be purchasable here for $14.15, You can check out the trailer below alongside quite a few screenshot and the official features list. [embedded content] Faithful rendition of the Island of Alderney High-resolution, hand-corrected orthoimagery spanning the entire

Microsoft Flight Simulator Cape Town Revealed by Orbx; Kraków, Nelson, & Rothera Airports Get Screenshots & Video

Today third-party developers shared quite a lot of interesting news and assets about upcoming scenery for Microsoft Flight Simulator. We start with Orbx, which goes to South Africa with one of its City Packs. Cape Town has been revealed today Below you can catch a features list and a gallery of screenshots. And yes, it’ll come with physical helipads for the helicopter pilots out there. Several high-detail custom landmarks including the Cape Town Stadium, Castle of Good Hope, and University of Cape Town More than 110 medium-detail custom landmarks, balancing

Microsoft Flight Simulator F-16 Fighting Falcon Announced; Hawk T1 & Su-31 Get New Screenshots; Stearman Releases Tomorrow

Today third-party developers had quite a lot of news to share about upcoming aircraft for Microsoft Flight Simulator. First of all, we get a new announcement, SC Designs is currently working on a brand new F-16C Fighting Falcon (or Viper, if you prefer the nickname). It’s being development in collaboration with DC Designs (the similar names aren’t random. The main developers behind the two brands are brothers) and will have a similar setup in terms of accuracy and quality. “A level of systems detail that is manageable for all, high-quality