Flight Simulator Game of the Year Premium Deluxe Edition - Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Windows [Digital]
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About This Item
- Details
- Genre: Simulation
- Key Specs
- Edition: Premium Deluxe Edition
- ESRB Rating: E (Everyone) (The overall rating of the game, based on its age-appropriateness, interactive elements, and types of featured content, as established by the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB).)
- ESRB Descriptors: No descriptors (The type and severity of content in the game, such as the nature of its themes, humor, language, etc. These elements are part of a three-part guide established by the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) to determine a game's overall age-appropriate rating.)
- ESRB Interactive Elements: Users Interact, In-Game Purchases (The interactive or online features of the game, such as users' interactions with other players, location sharing, internet access, in-game purchases, etc. These elements are part of a three-part guide established by the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) to determine a game's overall age-appropriate rating.)
- Compatible Platform(s): Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Windows
- Software Format: Digital (Physical software requires a disc, cartridge, etc. be inserted into the gaming console or computer to download and/or operate the software. Digital software allows for downloading and/or playing the software on the gaming console or computer without a physical disc, cartridge, etc. Physical (Download Code Only) software is purchased in physical form with a code that allows for downloading and/or playing the software on the gaming console or computer without a physical disc, cartridge, etc.)
- General
- Brand: Microsoft
- Model Number: 2WU-00032
- Product Name: Flight Simulator Game of the Year
- Publisher: Microsoft
- Developer: Asobo Studio
- Game Details
- Edition: Premium Deluxe Edition
- Genre: Simulation
- Multiplayer: true
- Certifications Listings & Approvals
- ESRB Rating: E (Everyone) (The overall rating of the game, based on its age-appropriateness, interactive elements, and types of featured content, as established by the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB).)
- ESRB Descriptors: No descriptors (The type and severity of content in the game, such as the nature of its themes, humor, language, etc. These elements are part of a three-part guide established by the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) to determine a game's overall age-appropriate rating.)
- ESRB Interactive Elements: Users Interact, In-Game Purchases (The interactive or online features of the game, such as users' interactions with other players, location sharing, internet access, in-game purchases, etc. These elements are part of a three-part guide established by the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) to determine a game's overall age-appropriate rating.)
- Compatibility
- Compatible Platform(s): Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Windows
- Software Format: Digital (Physical software requires a disc, cartridge, etc. be inserted into the gaming console or computer to download and/or operate the software. Digital software allows for downloading and/or playing the software on the gaming console or computer without a physical disc, cartridge, etc. Physical (Download Code Only) software is purchased in physical form with a code that allows for downloading and/or playing the software on the gaming console or computer without a physical disc, cartridge, etc.)
- Requirements
- Video Game Content Included: Bonus content, Full game
- Software Client Required for Use: Microsoft Store (The software, application, website, or authentication needed to use or play the software. The user may be required to download additional software or login to a service to use the software.)
- Other
- UPC: 400064069546
The Microsoft Flight Simulator: Premium Deluxe Game of the Year Edition celebrates all the positive feedback, reviews, and awards garnered, but is also a “thank you” to our fans—new and old—that have made Microsoft Flight Simulator such a phenomenon. The Microsoft Flight Simulator – Game of the Year Premium Deluxe Edition includes 35 highly detailed planes with unique flight models and 48 handcrafted airports. This enhanced edition introduces simmers to 5 all-new aircraft, 8 new handcrafted airports, 6 new Discovery Flights, new tutorials, and updates to the weather system. 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. Create your flight plan to anywhere on the planet. The world is at your fingertips. This version plays on Xbox Series X|S and Windows PCs and is optimized for Xbox Series X|S. Games optimized for Xbox Series X|S will showcase unparalleled load times, heightened visuals, and steadier framerates.
- The sky is calling: Thank you to our fans—new and old! With Microsoft Flight Simulator: Premium Deluxe Game of the Year Edition offers 35 detailed planes, 48 handcrafted airports, 6 new Discovery Flights, and weather system updates.
- Vivid and detailed landscapes: Immerse yourself in the vast and beautiful world that is our planet with over 1.5 billion buildings, 2 trillion trees, mountains, roads, rivers and more.
- Optimized for Xbox Series X|S: This version of Microsoft Flight Simulator plays on Xbox Series X|S and Windows PCs and is optimized for Xbox Series X|S. Games optimized for Xbox Series X|S will showcase unparalleled load-times, heightened visuals, and steadier framerates.
- Living world: The earth is vibrant and ever-changing and so is the world of Microsoft Flight Simulator which includes live traffic, real-time weather, and animals.
- Aircraft: Hone your pilot skills in a variety of aircraft from light planes to commercial jets with comprehensive flight models. Every aircraft includes highly detailed and accurate cockpits with realistic instrumentation.
- Checklist system: From pro to beginner, scale your level from full manual to full assist with interactive and highlighted instrument guidance and checklists.
- Live weather: The weather engine enables users to switch on the live weather mode to experience real-time weather including accurate wind speed and direction, temperature, humidity, rain and more.
- Day and night engine: Experience flight at any time of day or year allowing for night VFR, visual flight rules, and navigation.
- Aerodynamic modeling: A state-of-the-art physics engine with over 1,000 control surfaces per plane allows for a truly realistic experience.
- Xbox Game Pass Ultimate: Get Microsoft Flight Simulator, plus access to over 100 other high-quality games for one low monthly price (sold separately).
- The sky is calling: Thank you to our fans—new and old! With Microsoft Flight Simulator: Premium Deluxe Game of the Year Edition offers 35 detailed planes, 48 handcrafted airports, 6 new Discovery Flights, and weather system updates.
- Vivid and detailed landscapes: Immerse yourself in the vast and beautiful world that is our planet with over 1.5 billion buildings, 2 trillion trees, mountains, roads, rivers and more.
- Optimized for Xbox Series X|S: This version of Microsoft Flight Simulator plays on Xbox Series X|S and Windows PCs and is optimized for Xbox Series X|S. Games optimized for Xbox Series X|S will showcase unparalleled load-times, heightened visuals, and steadier framerates.
- Living world: The earth is vibrant and ever-changing and so is the world of Microsoft Flight Simulator which includes live traffic, real-time weather, and animals.
- Aircraft: Hone your pilot skills in a variety of aircraft from light planes to commercial jets with comprehensive flight models. Every aircraft includes highly detailed and accurate cockpits with realistic instrumentation.
- Checklist system: From pro to beginner, scale your level from full manual to full assist with interactive and highlighted instrument guidance and checklists.
- Live weather: The weather engine enables users to switch on the live weather mode to experience real-time weather including accurate wind speed and direction, temperature, humidity, rain and more.
- Day and night engine: Experience flight at any time of day or year allowing for night VFR, visual flight rules, and navigation.
- Aerodynamic modeling: A state-of-the-art physics engine with over 1,000 control surfaces per plane allows for a truly realistic experience.
- Xbox Game Pass Ultimate: Get Microsoft Flight Simulator, plus access to over 100 other high-quality games for one low monthly price (sold separately).
Whats Included
- Microsoft Flight Simulator - Premium Deluxe Edition
- Microsoft Flight Simulator - Premium Deluxe Edition
Disclaimers
- Does not contain or is not a balloon, marble, or small part(s)
- Does not contain or is not a balloon, marble, or small part(s)
Q: Does the game have a checklist system for beginners?
A: Yes, the game includes an interactive checklist system with highlighted instrument guidance that can be adjusted to different skill levels, from beginner to pro.
Q: What kind of weather conditions can I expect in the game?
A: The game includes a live weather feature that simulates real-time weather conditions, including wind speed and direction, temperature, humidity, rain, and more.
Q: How realistic is the flight experience in the game?
A: The game uses a state-of-the-art physics engine with over 1,000 control surfaces per plane to create a highly realistic flight experience.
Q: Can I play this game with other people?
A: Yes, the game supports multiplayer mode.
Q: How many planes are included in the game?
A: This edition of the game includes 35 highly detailed planes with unique flight models.
Q: If I get the pc version will I have to buy a monthly Xbox pass to use the game?
A: Best Buy is sending a link to X-Box when you buy the PC version. Make sure you use the code on the Microsoft Store and not the X-Box Store. I had to force a return and replacement from Best Buy to get a new code to use on the Microsoft Store due to this is a One time use code. If you enter it on the X-Box site you will not get the game.hope to save everybody the 3hrs. On phone with Best Buy to resolve.
A: Thank you for your question! Don't worry, you didn't purchase the wrong version -- this product is for Windows 10 PC. For information on how to redeem the code and download the game, please go here: https://flightsimulator.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/360015760620-Download-Installation-guides
Q: How many gigabytes for the download?
A: A minimum of a 150GB hard drive is required for the full install.
Reviews
Customers are saying
Customers regard the Flight Simulator Game of the Year highly for its beautiful graphics and realism. Many appreciate the scenery and aircraft options, especially with the Premium Deluxe Edition. Some customers mention the game's performance and RAM requirements. However, a few customers have noted long load times.
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| Pros for Flight Simulator Game of the Year Premium Deluxe Edition - Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Windows [Digital] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Graphics, Realism, Performance, Scenery, Aircraft | There were no pros for this product— | Graphics, Processor, RAM | Graphics, Realism, Performance, Ease of use, Controls |
| Cons for Flight Simulator Game of the Year Premium Deluxe Edition - Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Windows [Digital] | |||
| Load Times | There were no cons for this product— | There were no cons for this product— | Download, Installation |
