One of the most important steps for a successful flight is to design a flight plan that will bring you to point A to point B quickly and efficiently. If you simply want to fly around aimlessly, you ...

Microsoft Flight Simulator is an incredibly dense piece of software. I hesitate to even call it a game, because it really does require that players know their way around an airplane. But there are a ...

One of the biggest new pieces of content included in the 40th Anniversary Edition is the Aurbus A310. This is the first high-definition airliner ever released as a default aircraft in a flight ...

Dan Ackerman leads CNET's coverage of computers and gaming hardware. A New York native and former radio DJ, he's also a regular TV talking head and the author of "The Tetris Effect" ...

I’ve been a consumer PC expert at PCMag for 10 years, and I love PC gaming. I've played games on my computer for as long as I can remember, which eventually (as it does for many) led me to build and ...

Microsoft Flight Simulator is a triumph, one that fully captures the meditative experience of soaring through the clouds. But to bring the game to life, Microsoft and developer Asobo Studio needed ...

If you can’t visit Greece, bring Greece to you. With the latest version of Microsoft Flight Simulator, the Acropolis is one of many photorealistic marvels you can visit from the comfort of your ...

The newest entry in the nearly 40-year-old game series just may be the best one yet. Yet wait I did, because Flight Simulator is a chunky download that demands 150GB of storage space. Good things come ...