Despite the rough start, with many functionality bugs, the developers managed a good interaction with their community. This quickly led to stability and final patches meant to bring the game to a steady evolution. Along with announcing the news, Xbox also gave thanks to all those who have contributed to the achievement:

What lies ahead for Flight Simulator?

Big plans, surely, for the biggest winner in the Xbox Game Pass history; but first, let’s see some encouraging numbers:

Best Sim / Strategy 2020 Award 2 million pilots 50 million total flights Round-the-world tour completed 400 thousand times JFK Airport (New York City) named the favorite destination Airbus A320NEO – most popular aircraft

Plans for 2021

First and foremost, on December 22nd, 2020, the developers are planning a VR update launch. So all those looking forward to taking it to the skies during the winter holidays from the comfort of their homes will have the chance to do so even more realistically than before. Then, Xbox announced that Flight Simulator will be launched on Xbox Series X|S in the summer of 2021. Add to this 3 major game updates, plus 4-5 world updates, and you’ve got a busy upcoming year for Flight Simulator. What do you think the developer should improve in the simulator? Tell us in the comments.

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