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Title: Flight Simulator X
Genre: Simulation
 
Platform: PC
Release Date: Now Available
 
ESRB Rating: Everyone 
Overview
From award winning game developer ACES comes Flight Simulator X. The latest installment will include the usual genre leading realism that continues to awe real pilots and will serve as the graphical benchmark for games on Windows Vista. Additionally, Flight Simulator X will deliver for the first time structured game play with more than 55 missions to choose from which will test the skills of players of all levels.
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System Requirements
  • Microsoft® Windows® XP SP2 / Vista
  • PC with 1 GHz equivalent or higher processor
  • 256 MB of system RAM for Windows XP SP2 / 512 MB Vista
  • 14 GB available hard disk space
  • DVD-ROM drive
  • 32 MB DirectX 9 compatible video card required
  • Sound card, speakers or headphones required for audio
  • Microsoft Mouse or compatible pointing device
  • 56.6 Kbps or better modem for online play
Downloads
Trial Version
Flight Simulator X Trial Version
817 MB
The Flight Simulator X trial version includes two airports, two missions, and three different aircraft. All of the missions take place at St. Maarten in the Caribbean.
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Game Update
Flight Simulator X Service Pack 1
Aspiring aviators can now prepare to fly higher and faster, as Microsoft Game Studios is happy to announce that the first service pack for the AIAS award-winning Flight Simulator X is now available. Service Pack 1 will:

  • Provide a 20 to 50 percent performance increase
  • Optimize for multi-core CPUs and improve draw times for faster loading
  • Address multiplayer and backwards compatibility issues
  • Offer improved realism of key geographical locations, landmarks and airports
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Enhance It
Flight Simulator X Screensaver
2 MB
Liven up your desktop while you're away with the Flight Simulator X screensaver, and in the process let everyone know where your thoughts wander. The screensaver features several breathtaking views taken straight from the game. To install, simply download the zip file to your desktop, unzip the exe file and then double-click it to install.
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