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GameStop has listing Microsoft Flight Simulator for a June 15 release on next-gen Xbox Series X/S consoles, to cost $59.99.

The days when computer games came in 1GB packages are long gone, as the new-generation graphics, rendering engines, and pretty much all the improvements that the gaming industry has developed in the last few years have pushed the download sizes to shocking thresholds.

Microsoft are giving away a custom RTX 3070 PC inspired by Microsoft Flight Simulator that has a turbine-themed case, and it's proper bonkers.

Published on 15 May, 2021 Mod communities tend to follow predictable arcs, so it's often possible to predict what work users will create long before it exists. For that reason I thought to myself today: Microsoft Flight Simulator has been out for a while, I wonder if anyone has made a mod that lets you drive a car around its world yet. Bingo. There's no video of it by its maker MrFace, so here's YouTuber AviationSimulation driving around various locales for an hour with (I think) no narration: As I say in the headline: it looks just good enough. Juuuuuuust. Flight Simula...

Published on 14 May, 2021 If you like to play Microsoft Flight Simulator as a tourist, I’d suggest hooking your game up to Bushtalk Radio. It’s a community generated landmark database that tracks where you are in-game. Get close to a registered landmark and the site will automatically start telling you all about it, just like my mum does when we're in the car ('Ooh, a red Volvo.'). Think of it as an audio tour for the entire world, one that covers everything from magnificent waterfalls to the world’s largest beaver dam. The audio is a surprisingly soothing compute...