Choose Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024
Choose Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 if you want the Multi-player and HDR available side of the pairing. 11,553 Steam reviews back the pick.
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 vs Model Kit Studio
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 and Model Kit Studio both land in Simulation on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both are Simulation games on Steam. Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 (2024) is 3 years older than Model Kit Studio (2027). Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Model Kit Studio has no Deck rating yet. No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Model Kit Studio
Choose Model Kit Studio if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2027) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Model Kit Studio launched in 2027.
Both Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 and Model Kit Studio sit in Simulation on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 |  Model Kit Studio | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2027 |
| Genres | Simulation | Indie, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Unrated |
| Price | 69.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 54.5% positive (11,553 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer | Single-player only |
| Developers | Asobo Studio | Spooky Rabbits |
Side by side
- Both are Simulation games on Steam.
- Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 (2024) is 3 years older than Model Kit Studio (2027).
- Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Model Kit Studio has no Deck rating yet.
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 vs Model Kit Studio — FAQ
- Should I play Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 or Model Kit Studio first?
- If you want chronology, Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 (2024) came out before Model Kit Studio (2027). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 and Model Kit Studio similar?
- They overlap on Simulation on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
- Does Model Kit Studio have multiplayer like Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024?
- No. Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer), while Model Kit Studio is listed as single-player only.