{"id":12233,"date":"2010-08-17T12:19:37","date_gmt":"2010-08-17T11:19:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onsoftware.en.softonic.com\/microsoft-are-bringing-flight-back\/"},"modified":"2025-07-02T02:11:24","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T09:11:24","slug":"microsoft-are-bringing-flight-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/microsoft-are-bringing-flight-back\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft brings Flight back"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Flight Simulator<\/strong> was one of the first PC games that impressed me. Despite the bland graphics and complexity, here was a game that finally gave you total freedom (as long as you wanted to fly). Released four years ago, Flight Simulator X was the last version, and after Microsoft announced the development team behind it was being disbanded, it was assumed the venerable simulator had been put to sleep.<\/p>\n

Today they’ve announced its return with Microsoft Flight<\/strong>. The short teaser on their website hints that ‘Simulator’ has been dropped in favor of creating a more emotive product, as it features the lines ‘when I was a child, I dreamed I could fly’. Software doesn’t come much drier than the Flight Simulator series, so maybe a dash of feeling is just what it needs. Check out the video here<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Flight Simulator was one of the first PC games that impressed me. Despite the bland graphics and complexity, here was a game that finally gave you total freedom (as long as you wanted to fly). Released four years ago, Flight Simulator X was the last version, and after Microsoft announced the development team behind it … Continue reading “Microsoft brings Flight back”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2019,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":0},"categories":[],"tags":[],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[],"class_list":["post-12233","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12233","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2019"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12233"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12233\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":334804,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12233\/revisions\/334804"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12233"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12233"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12233"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=12233"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=12233"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=12233"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}