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Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024

Explore the world with our largest fleet of aircraft and take simulation to new heights while pursuing your aviation career within Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024.

Released Nov 19, 2024 Developer Asobo Studio Publisher Xbox Game Studios Platforms Windows SimulationFlightRealisticVRMultiplayer
View on Steam ↗ $69.99 (US · as of 2026-07-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.

46.7%positive13,595 reviews

What reviewers agree on

Praised
Criticised
Bar length = how many of the 105 reviews raise the point On criticised points, the pale part = reviewers who still recommend the game Select a point to see the exact counts and what reviewers wrote.

Counted across 105 English reviews, sampled to match this game's 46.7% positive rating · as of 2026-05-20

Recommended · 8 found this helpful

“Bugs to fix, DLSS causing textures to ghost on many computers including mine... I hjope Microsoft and Asobo will fix those little but important details.”

— a player, Steam review · 77 hrs played
Not recommended · 33 found this helpful

“Its a fun game but its already 2026 and the amount of bugs and crash is just crazy !!!!! Need to restart the game every 30 min”

— a player, Steam review · 37 hrs played
Not recommended · 170 found this helpful

“I've always wanted this game and I bought the TM flight stick especially for it. Now I have the standard edition at full price £69.99 I realise what a massive scam this game it. Everything is a microtransaction. Not only that its mad expensive. So disappointed. I know its…”

— a player, Steam review · 2 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-24 01:28 UTC · history via SteamCharts.

3,356playing at last check
5,47924-hour peak
10,600all-time peak
0 5k 10k 2025 2026 6.1k avg · Nov 2024

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.

27achievements
3.8%median completion
0.1%rarest: Sky Full of Stars
93.5% of players 46.6% of players 42.6% of players 32.9% of players 22.9% of players 16.9% of players 14.6% of players 11.3% of players 9.7% of players 9.6% of players 8.9% of players 6.7% of players 5.0% of players 3.8% of players 3.6% of players 1.1% of players 1.0% of players 0.8% of players 0.6% of players 0.5% of players 0.5% of players 0.4% of players 0.2% of players 0.2% of players 0.1% of players 0.1% of players 0.1% of players 93.5% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
93.5%First Flight — Complete a flight in any game mode
46.6%Earning Your Wings — Earn your Private Pilots License in the Career
42.6%Baby Steps — Complete your first tutorial training mission
Rarest badges of honor
0.1%Sky Full of Stars — Collect 100 Stars in World Photographer
0.1%Multifaceted Photography — Complete a Collection Page for Aviation, Man-Made, Nature, and Fauna in World Photographer
0.1%Expanded Portfolio — Complete 10 Collection Pages in World Photographer

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$69.99current · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
$69.99lowest since tracking began2026-07-11
US69.99 USD
EU79.99 EUR
UK69.99 GBP
Australia109.95 AUD
Canada89.99 CAD
Japan9,700 JPY
Brazil299.99 BRL
China348.00 CNY

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

China≈$51 Brazil Japan Canada US Australia EU UK≈$93

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-07-24). Relative comparison only.

$0 $50 $100 07-11 07-13 07-16 07-19 07-22 07-26

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Jul 23, 2026
July 23rd, 2026 MSFS Weekly Briefing

Weekly Recap The dev team remains very hard at work on Sim Update 6 ! In case you missed it, last week we released a new public beta build, version 1.8.8.0. You can read the release notes for this tes

Jul 17, 2026
July 16th, 2026 MSFS Weekly Briefing

Weekly Recap Public testing of Sim Update 6 continues with a new beta build (1.8.8.0) today. You can find the full release notes for this build on our forums here . As always, we highly encourage ever

Jul 10, 2026
July 9th, 2026 MSFS Weekly Briefing

Weekly Recap Following last week’s release of Sim Update 5.1 and World Update 22: United States National Parks , we are now pleased to begin the Sim Update 6 Pre-Release Public Beta Test . You can fin

Jul 02, 2026
July 2nd, 2026 MSFS Weekly Briefing

Weekly Recap Sim Update 5.1 (1.7.35.0) is now available for all simmers on all platforms! You can read the full release notes here . Also please be sure to vote in our SU5.1 forum surveys at this link

Jul 02, 2026
World Update 22: United States National Parks

Watch YouTube Video Microsoft Flight Simulator: World Update 22 celebrates the beauty of the United States in honor of the nation’s 250th birthday! The United States of America is home to some of the

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Screenshots

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Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.

GenresSimulation
Player tagsSimulation · Flight · Realistic · VR · Multiplayer · Hobby Sim · Singleplayer · Atmospheric · Family Friendly · Exploration · Sandbox · Nature (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Multi-player · Cross-Platform Multiplayer · Steam Achievements · In-App Purchases · Partial Controller Support · HDR available · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish * , French * , Italian * , German * , Spanish - Spain * , Dutch * , Finnish * , Japanese * , Korean * , Norwegian * , Polish * , Portuguese - Brazil * , Portuguese - Portugal * , Russian * , Simplified Chinese * …
Achievements27
Estimated owners100,000 – 200,000 (SteamSpy)
Official sitehttps://www.flightsimulator.com/
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 Processor: AMD Ryzen 5 2600X or Intel Core i7-6800K Memory: 16 GB RAM Graphics: Radeon RX 5700 or GeForce GTX 970 DirectX: Version 12 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 50 GB available space Additional Notes: Network Speed of 10 Mbps Bandwidth