Flight Simulator X immerses you in a beautifully rich and realistic world with dozens of aircraft and interactive Missions for a completely new and innovative gaming experience. Free Flight lets you fly anywhere in the world, from your hometown airport to the most exotic places you've ever dreamed of. Share control of your aircraft across a network and across the globe. Chat in real time using a headset. Connect to your friends across the world or form your own aerobatic team.

Experience a Dynamic Living World:

• Fly your dream airplane.
• Choose from thousands of airports.
• Choose a wide selection of missions.
• Connect to your friends across the world.

Standard Edition Includes:

• 2 DVDs (DVD drive required)
• 18 airplanes and 2 helicopters.
• 40 high detail airports (16 new to Flight Simulator).
• 28 high detail cities.
• 30+ structured missions.

Gamers and simmers of all ages and skill levels tell firsthand what it's like to be an aviator traveling the globe solo or online with others.

Download the Demo of Flight Simulator X (Includes two airports, three missions, and three different aircraft at St. Maarten in the Caribbean.

20 new and legacy aircraft to carry your flights of fancy across the globe. Flight Simulator X puts you in control of the aircraft you've dreamed of flying. From the Air Creation ultralight, to the classic Goose Beaver, to single-engine, glass-cockpit equipped fun machines, to ultra-modern airliners, and more! top of page.

Mission-based gameplay puts you in the captain's seat with captivating scenarios you'll fly over and over. top of page.

Choose From:

• Sharpen skills with tutorials.
• Rescue a downed pilot.
• Pilot a humanitarian relief flight.
• Land on a moving truck.
• Drop flour bombs on targets.
• Tour exotic islands.
• Fly up the Amazon.
• Fly a Red Bull race.

Systems Requirements:

• Windows XP SP2
• Processor: 1.0 Ghz
• RAM: Windows XP SP2 - 256MB
• Hard Drive:14GB
• DVD Drive
• Video Card: 32MB DirectX 9 compatible
• Other: DX9 hardware compatibility and audio board with speaker/headphones
• Online/Multiplayer Requirements: 56.9 kbps or better for online
• DVD Compatibility: NOTE - International Customers, North America distribution ONLY

What is the difference between the Standard and Deluxe version?
The Deluxe version offers a few more features than the Standard version. It contains multiplayer cockpit capability, including the ability for players to become an Air Traffic Controller and take control of the skies! The Deluxe version also has a mission builder tool for people that want to create their own adventures.

Will "Flight Simulator X" require Windows Vista?
No. Flight Simulator X (both the Standard and Deluxe versions) will run on Windows XP. However, in order to fully take advantage of the extra features offered by the Deluxe version, it is necessary to upgrade to Windows Vista.