GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. Microsoft Flight Simulator is the longest-running series in ...

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, the company's next-generator flight sim, is coming to Xbox and PC on November 19. Besides revealing the launch date, Microsoft showed a new trailer with many details.

In 1981 when the first Microsoft Flight Simulator was born, I was a young teenager—the spirit of adventure and realism of flight hit me like a storm. Suddenly, my intense model railroad hobby, ...

A good flight simulator is way more than just a game. As flight sim technology has gotten more and more accurate, and realistic tools have become increasingly affordable, setting up a simulator at ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. It's estimated that Microsoft Flight Simulator will generate $2.6 billion in PC hardware sales over the next three years, according to recent industry ...

Dan Ackerman leads CNET's coverage of computers and gaming hardware. A New York native and former radio DJ, he's also a regular TV talking head and the author of "The Tetris Effect" ...

When Microsoft, after a decade-long hiatus, relaunched its now 40-year-old Flight Simulator series in 2020, it reignited interest in a genre that had long been a mainstay of PC gaming. It’s one thing ...

What is the best PC joystick? Picking a joystick can be simpler than you think, with only a handful of key criteria to consider, and only a few companies even still making dedicated flight sticks.