Microsoft Flight Simulator

2020 flight simulator video game developed by Asobo Studio
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Microsoft Flight Simulator

Summary

Microsoft Flight Simulator is a video game[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Microsoft Flight Simulator received the D.I.C.E. Award for Strategy/Simulation Game of the Year[3].
  • Microsoft Flight Simulator received the The Game Awards − Best Sim/Strategy[4].
  • Microsoft Flight Simulator received the Pégase Award for best video game[5].
  • Microsoft Flight Simulator received the Pégase Award for best artistic design[6].
  • Microsoft Flight Simulator received the Pégase Award for best game as a service[7].
  • Microsoft Flight Simulator's instance of is recorded as video game[8].
  • Microsoft Flight Simulator was published by Q73801[9].
  • Microsoft Flight Simulator's genre is flight simulation video game[10].
  • Microsoft Flight Simulator's developer is recorded as Asobo Studio[11].
  • Microsoft Flight Simulator's part of the series is recorded as Microsoft Flight Simulator[12].
  • Microsoft Flight Simulator's copyright license is recorded as proprietary license[13].
  • Microsoft Flight Simulator's platform is recorded as Microsoft Windows[14].
  • Microsoft Flight Simulator's platform is recorded as Xbox Series X and Series S[15].
  • Microsoft Flight Simulator's game mode is recorded as single-player video game[16].
  • Microsoft Flight Simulator's game mode is recorded as multiplayer video game[17].
  • Microsoft Flight Simulator's language of work or name is recorded as English[18].
  • Microsoft Flight Simulator's language of work or name is recorded as French[19].
  • Microsoft Flight Simulator's language of work or name is recorded as German[20].
  • Microsoft Flight Simulator's language of work or name is recorded as Brazilian Portuguese[21].
  • Microsoft Flight Simulator's language of work or name is recorded as American English[22].
  • Microsoft Flight Simulator's language of work or name is recorded as Spanish[23].
  • Microsoft Flight Simulator's language of work or name is recorded as Italian[24].
  • Microsoft Flight Simulator's language of work or name is recorded as Polish[25].
  • Microsoft Flight Simulator's language of work or name is recorded as Russian[26].
  • Microsoft Flight Simulator's software engine is recorded as Zouna[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Microsoft Flight Simulator was published by Q73801[9].

Publication

Publication dates include August 18, 2020[28] and July 27, 2021[29]. Languages include English[18], French[19], German[20], Brazilian Portuguese[21], American English[22], and Spanish[23]. Microsoft Flight Simulator's genre is flight simulation video game[10]. Its part of the series is recorded as it[12]. Recorded distribution format include Blu-ray Disc[30] and digital distribution[31].

Subject and Themes

Microsoft Flight Simulator's part of the series is recorded as it[12].

Reception

Awards received include D.I.C.E. Award for Strategy/Simulation Game of the Year[3], The Game Awards − Best Sim/Strategy[4], Pégase Award for best video game[5], Pégase Award for best artistic design[6], and Pégase Award for best game as a service[7]. Reviews include 9/10[32], 9.3/10[33], 92/100[34], 98%[35], 86/100[36], and 91/100[37].

Why It Matters

Microsoft Flight Simulator has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

What awards did Microsoft Flight Simulator receive?

Honors received include D.I.C.E. Award for Strategy/Simulation Game of the Year[3], The Game Awards − Best Sim/Strategy[4], Pégase Award for best video game[5], and Pégase Award for best artistic design[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Microsoft Store. Retrieved . microsoft.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . The Game Awards 2020: All the Winners. ign.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Cérémonie des Pégases 2021 : découvrez le palmarès des "César" du jeu vidéo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . Cérémonie des Pégases 2021 : découvrez le palmarès des "César" du jeu vidéo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . Cérémonie des Pégases 2021 : découvrez le palmarès des "César" du jeu vidéo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Australian Classification database. Retrieved . microsoft.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . ESRB rating database. Retrieved . pegi.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Microsoft Store. Retrieved . microsoft.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Microsoft Store. Retrieved . microsoft.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Australian Classification database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Microsoft Store. Retrieved . microsoft.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . USK Classification Database. Retrieved . usk.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Microsoft Store. Retrieved . microsoft.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Microsoft Store. Retrieved . microsoft.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Microsoft Store. Retrieved . microsoft.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Microsoft Store. Retrieved . microsoft.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Microsoft Store. Retrieved . microsoft.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Microsoft Store. Retrieved . microsoft.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [32] ↑ . canardpc.com. Retrieved . canardpc.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [33] ↑ . spaziogames.it. Retrieved . spaziogames.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [34] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [35] ↑ . OpenCritic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [36] ↑ . Kritikanstvo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [37] ↑ . Q131917281. Retrieved . criticdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [29] ↑ . theverge.com. Retrieved . theverge.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [38] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 14w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 17w ago · Matthias M. · 2026-06-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Uses → Azure, Bing Maps Platform
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