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- $59.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
- Deck Playable
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The closest matches to Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition: Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) 40th Anniversary Edition, Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, X-Plane 11, X-Plane 12, and IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Project CARS
Why this: Same nostalgic mood as Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition.
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Shares flight simulation with Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition.
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- Released: 2014
- Developer: Microsoft Game Studios
- Price: $24.99checked Nov 5
- 86% of 14,050 reviews
- Genres: Simulation
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Compatible with low end pcs
- Realistic flight physics
- Vast plane selection
- Nostalgic
- Relaxing
- Flight simulation
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Why this: Same relaxing mood as Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition.
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About Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition
The closest matches to Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition: Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) 40th Anniversary Edition, Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, X-Plane 11, X-Plane 12, and IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition is your kind of game, the closest matches are Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) 40th Anniversary Edition, Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 and X-Plane 11 — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as nostalgic and relaxing, and single out its flight simulation and free addons. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Released in 2014, Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition is a flight simulation that lets players take off from anywhere in the world and fly a range of aircraft to destinations globally. The game features realistic flight physics and mod support alongside a library of free add-ons. Reviewers note the extensive selection of aircraft available, and players appreciate its accessibility across various PC specifications. Players describe the experience as nostalgic and relaxing, finding it a rewarding simulation that rewards patience and practice. The Steam version holds an 86% positive rating from over 14,000 reviews.
About Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition: Take to the skies in the World’s favourite flight simulator! The multi award winning Microsoft Flight Simulator X lands on Steam for the first time. Take off from anywhere in the world, flying some of the world’s most iconic aircraft to any one of 24,000 destinations.
Is Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 86% of 14,050 Steam reviews are positive.
- Last 30 days: 91% positive across 57 new reviews, in line with its all-time score.
- Price: $24.99 (checked Nov 8).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 60 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics had played a median of 15 h before their negative review.
- Not supported on Steam Deck.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Compatible with low end pcs
- Realistic flight physics
- Vast plane selection
People who play it also play: Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) 40th Anniversary Edition, Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, X-Plane 11
Frequently asked about Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition
Can I run it?
Does Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition work on Steam Deck?
Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
How much does Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition cost?
Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition is listed on Steam at 24.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player).
What games are most similar to Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition are Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) 40th Anniversary Edition, Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, X-Plane 11.
Who developed Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition?
Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition was developed by Microsoft Game Studios and published by Xbox Game Studios.