Over 10 million people have earned pilot’s wings in Microsoft Flight Simulator

Asobo Studio and Microsoft Announce Microsoft Flight Simulator Has more than 10 million players.

Microsoft also shared numbers representing the community’s achievements.

According to data shared, players have taken more than 500 million flights and flown more than 40 billion miles. This number represents 10 million trips around the Earth and 200 round trips from Earth to the Sun.

Since the game’s release 27 months ago, the game has received a total of 27 monthly updates. Recently, the flight simulation series celebrated its 40th anniversary with the release of the Microsoft Flight Simulator 40th Anniversary Edition.

This update includes four classic commercial airfields, ten glider airfields, 12 new aircraft, 14 heliports, 20 classic missions from the franchise’s past, and more. It also includes Urban Renewal, which regenerates five cities in Germany.

Microsoft says it has “exciting plans” for 2023 and beyond, which means you can expect more updates to come.

Microsoft Flight Simulator is available on Xbox Series X/S and PC with Xbox Game Pass, PC Game Pass and Steam, and on Xbox One and supported mobile devices and low-spec PCs via Xbox Cloud Gaming.