Excel 97's flight simulator is one of Microsoft's strangest Easter eggs, and getting it running today is easier than you might expect.

Effective home flight simulators require realistic, quality hardware (yoke/joystick, throttle, rudder pedals) to build good habits and accelerate learning, as poor equipment can reinforce mistakes.

Xbox One players initially missed out on Microsoft Flight Simulator, but last-gen console owners can now access the game on their hardware. Plus, you can experience the wonders of flying anywhere you ...

Google sometimes releases fun bonus features for its products and services. Recently, Google Earth gained a kind of flight simulator. Google has long been working with maps, satellite and aerial ...

Morgan is an avid gamer with 13+ years of gaming experience and accolades. He couples this with his love of writing, a skillset reinforced by his current studies of English Literature and Creative ...

Dedicated flight controls like yokes, rudder pedals, and throttle quadrants are essential for a realistic and immersive flight simulation experience. The article categorizes and recommends specific ...

Star Wars fans let out a collective gasp when Electronic Arts announced Star Wars: Squadrons in June. It looks every inch like the first-person, in-cockpit space combat game that fans have been ...

In a world full of action RPGs, first-person shooters, and other twitchy, fast-paced games, Microsoft Flight Simulator is somewhat unique. It’s a slow-paced sim that’s as much about the journey as the ...

Game enthusiasts and industry personnel pose for a photograph with "The Sims 4," one of the best simulation games, during the EA Play event at the Hollywood Palladium on June 08, 2019 in Los Angeles.

The upcoming Sun 'n Fun Aerospace Expo (April 9-14) will feature a "Flight Simulation Experience Center," presented by the Flight Simulation Association (FSA). The center aims to showcase how low-cost ...

The latest iteration of Microsoft Flight Simulator is absolutely gorgeous (save for some funny rendering quirks), and also demanding, if you intend on running it at a high resolution. If you just do ...