Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 - Premium Deluxe Edition

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Premium Deluxe Edition
Explore the world with our largest fleet of aircraft and take simulation to new heights while pursuing your aviation career within Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024. The Premium Deluxe Edition includes everything from the Standard Edition plus 25 additional aircraft and 10 additional handcrafted international airports.

Fly with Purpose
·       Launch your aviation Career wherever you choose in the world. Gain experience, build your reputation, and complete certifications to gain access to authentic aviation activities ranging from Medevac, Remote Cargo Ops, Aerial Firefighting, Search & Rescue and more, all the way to becoming an Airline Passenger Transport Pilot.
·       Compete against other pilots in the all-new Challenge League mode or hone your skills in dozens of Activities ranging from exciting Rally Races and Precision Landings to Low-Altitude challenges and more.
·       Be a World Photographer and travel across our beautiful planet to capture awe-inspiring natural vistas, visit famous landmarks, and record these adventures with pictures in your travel book.

Advanced Simulation
·       Enhanced physics system allows 10,000+ rigid-body surfaces that enable the simulation of any shape of aircraft. Soft body physics supports cloth, ropes, balloons, and more. Improved ground and water handling further enhance realism.
·       New, highly accurate aircraft systems including electrical, pneumatic, fuel and hydraulic systems, payload and passenger systems, and avionics like the Universal UNS-1 FMS and Honeywell Primus Epic 2. Preflight inspections and walkaround checks add to immersion.
·       Plan your flights with a groundbreaking flight planner which supports both IFR and VFR map layers, IFR charts, route planning, fuel and payload planning, vertical profile planning, and ETOPS planning.

Explore Our Visually Stunning Digital Twin
·       Explore our most detailed re-creation of planet Earth to date. Enhanced digital elevation maps, over 500 TIN (triangular irregular network) cities and more than 100,000 square kilometers of countryside photogrammetry allow for visually stunning digital twin experiences. More than 150 airports, 2,000 glider airports, 10,000 heliports, 2,000 points of interest, and 900 oil rigs have been carefully hand-crafted while a procedural system generates all 40,000 airports, 80,000 helipads, 1.5 billion buildings, and nearly 3 trillion trees on our planet.
·       Land anywhere and, for the first time in Microsoft Flight Simulator, exit your aircraft to explore highly detailed biomes with hundreds of species of vegetation, dynamically created details including grass, rocks, and flowers – all influenced by seasonal changes. 
·       The world comes alive with a vast array of land-based wildlife. Oceans and waterways are teeming with live, worldwide maritime traffic ranging from large tankers and cargo ships to trawlers, tugs, and more. Enhanced real-world air traffic populates the skies and airport tarmacs with hundreds of accurately depicted aircraft models and dozens of officially licensed liveries.

• In-game purchases optional
• Online play required
• Remote Play supported
• Accessibility features (16)
• PS5 Version
  Vibration function and trigger effect supported (DualSense wireless controller)

Accessibility Features

Visuals

Visual Comfort (Basic)

You can play without camera movements and effects during gameplay that might result in visual discomfort.

Audio Cue Alternatives

Audio information is also communicated visually or through controller vibration.

Audio

Volume Controls

You can turn down and mute individual audio volumes.

Mono Audio

You can set the audio output to be the same from each speaker.

3D Audio

You can set the audio output so that sounds can be heard from all around you.

Subtitles and Captions

Subtitles (Advanced)

Spoken dialog in the game is fully subtitled.

Controls

Controller Remapping (Basic)

You can change the controls to an alternate pre-set layout, or some remapping support is provided.

Adjustable Stick Sensitivity (Advanced)

You can adjust the horizontal and vertical sensitivity for each stick that the game uses.

Adjustable Stick Inversion (Advanced)

You can invert the horizontal and vertical movement for each analog stick that the game uses.

Playable without Rapid Button Presses

You can play the game and navigate menus without needing to press buttons rapidly or within a time limit.

Playable without Motion Controls

You can play the game without needing to use motion controls.

Playable without Touch Controls

You can play the game without needing to use touch-based controls.

Playable without Controller Vibration

You can play the game without turning on controller vibration / haptic feedback.

Playable without Adaptive Trigger Effect

You can play the game without the adaptive resistance in the triggers turned on.

Gameplay

Adjustable Difficulty (Advanced)

You can customize the level of challenge or activate a range of assists individually to help you play the game.

Practice Mode

You can access a consequence-free environment throughout the game to practice how to play.

• Platform: PS5
• Release: 12/3/2025
• Publisher: Microsoft Corporation
• Genres: Simulator