Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 overview

Overview

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 comes from Asobo Studio and is published by Xbox Game Studios. It arrived on Steam on Nov 19, 2024, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Steam Achievements, In-App Purchases, Partial Controller Support, HDR available, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, Steam, Xbox, and PlayStation so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 4,404 players at 13 September 2026 - 06:40:05 UTC, with a tracked peak near 12,694. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 56% positive across 19,630 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 is available in 18 languages including:

8 regional rating boards including esrb, pegi, usk, cero, and fpb

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 has sold up to 297,000 units and has 21,546 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $15,900,000. On Twitch, 78 streamers are live with around 1,340 total watchers.

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 overview details

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Edition Comparison About the Game Fly with Purpose Launch your aviation Career wherever you choose in the world. Gain experience, build your reputation, and complete certifications to gain access to authentic aviation activities ranging from Medevac, Remote Cargo Ops, Aerial Firefighting, Search & Rescue and more, all the way to becoming an Airline Passenger Transport Pilot. Set out on a truly global aviation adventure with virtually unlimited missions across the planet. Compete against other pilots in the all-new Challenge League mode or hone your skills in dozens of Activities ranging from exciting Rally Races and Precision Landings to Low-Altitude challenges and more. Fly head-to-head in the iconic Red Bull Air Races and the legendary Reno Air Races, including the new Roswell courses. Be a World Photographer and travel across our beautiful planet to capture awe-inspiring natural vistas, visit famous landmarks, and record these adventures with pictures in your travel book. Unique photo challenges test your creative eye along with your piloting skills while you strive to capture the perfect moment. Advanced Simulation Enhanced physics system allows 10,000+ rigid-body surfaces that enable the simulation of any shape of aircraft. Soft body physics supports cloth, ropes, balloons, and more. Improved ground and water handling further enhance realism. New, highly accurate aircraft systems including electrical, pneumatic, fuel and hydraulic systems, payload and passenger systems, and avionics like the Universal UNS-1 FMS and Primus Epic 2. Preflight inspections and walkaround…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 is listed as a game with $69.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Steam Achievements, In-App Purchases, Partial Controller Support, HDR available, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Simulation. SteamPulse's latest observation records 4,404 players at 13 September 2026 - 06:40:05 UTC, a tracked peak of 12,694, and 56% positive reviews.

Overview tags

SimulationFlightRealisticVRMultiplayerHobby SimSingleplayerAtmosphericFamily FriendlyExplorationSandboxNatureRelaxingOpen WorldNonlinear

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