Microsoft Flight Simulator release set for July 27 on Xbox Series X|S

Microsoft Flight Simulator (@MSFSofficial) is finally available to pre-order via the Microsoft Store ahead of its official July 27 release date on Xbox Series X|S. Create your flight plan to anywhere on the planet. The world is at your fingertips. Click here to preorder on the Microsoft Store!

From light planes to wide-body jets, fly highly detailed and accurate aircraft in the next generation of Microsoft Flight Simulator. Test your piloting skills against the challenges of night flying, real-time atmospheric simulation and live weather in a dynamic and living world.

Explore the world. Travel the world in amazing detail with over 2 million cities, 1.5 billion buildings, real mountains, roads, trees, rivers, animals, traffic, and more. Earn Your Wings. Hone your pilot skills in a variety of aircraft from light planes to commercial jets with an experience that scales to your level with interactive and highlighted instrument guidance and checklists. Test Your Skill. Fly day or night with live real-time weather including accurate wind speed and direction, temperature, humidity, rain, and lighting.

There are three Editions of Microsoft Flight Simulator available to pre-order:

• Microsoft Flight Simulator Standard Edition includes 20 highly detailed planes with unique flight models and 30 hand-crafted airports. The Standard Edition will be available on day one with Xbox Game Pass for PC (Beta).
• Microsoft Flight Simulator Deluxe Edition includes everything from Microsoft Flight Simulator’s standard edition plus five additional highly accurate planes with unique flight models and five additional handcrafted international airports.
• Microsoft Flight Simulator Premium Deluxe Edition includes everything from Microsoft Flight Simulator Standard Edition plus 10 additional highly accurate planes with unique flight models and 10 additional handcrafted international airports.

Developed by Asobo Studio and published by Xbox Game Studios, "Microsoft Flight Simulator" is available today for Windows 10 and Xbox Game Pass for PC, and will be available for the Xbox Series X|S on July 27, 2021. Play it day one with Xbox Game Pass.