If you take a look at the current scenario of gaming, you will notice that long gone is the time when these action and adventure games used to rule. Right now, certain simulator games have changed the scenario.
If we are to look at some of them, we can name a few like Farming Simulator 22, Truck Simulator 17, etc. One such game that has created a buzz among players is the Microsoft Flight Simulator Game of the Year edition. Here are some details about the game, and some ways using which you can install beta updated via Steam –
MICROSOFT FLIGHT SIMULATOR – THE GAME
For those who do not know, Microsoft Flight Simulator is a series of amateur flight simulating games. It is the longest-running, most popular, and fan-favorite game and has gathered quite a big player base in recent years.
The most recent addition to the series is the Microsoft Flight Simulator Game of the Year edition. Developed by Asobo Studio and published by Xbox Game Studios, it is kind of a celebration edition to thank all the players – new and old – who have made the game nothing less than a phenomenon.
Talking about the game, it is still the same where you have to run and simulate different types of aeroplanes and flights. Best of all, this game is currently available for the existing Microsoft Flight Simulator PC players for free!
MICROSOFT FLIGHT SIMULATOR – FEATURES
Here are some of the features of the game Microsoft Flight Simulator GOTY edition –
- You will have five new aircraft in the game now, that includes Boeing F/A-18 Super Hornet, the VoloCity, the Pilatus PC-6 Porter and many more. Other than that, there are eight new handcrafted airports around the world in places like Germany, Switzerland etc. And you have six new discovery flights too!
- The graphics are greatly improved this time. There are vivid and detailed landscapes, and live traffic, real-time weather and animals are included too!
- Talking about live weather, this system has been newly added and it will help you experience real-time weather updates like rain, wind, humidity, etc. The day and night visuals have also been added to the game.
MICROSOFT FLIGHT SIMULATOR – SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
If you are planning to play the game on your PC, take a look at the system requirements that you need to have –
MINIMUM:
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS: Windows 10
Processor: Intel i5-4460 | AMD Ryzen 3 1200
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 770 | AMD Radeon RX 570
DirectX: Version 11
Storage: 150 GB available space
RECOMMENDED:
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS: Windows 10
Processor: Intel i5-8400 | AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
Memory: 16 GB RAM
Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 970 | AMD Radeon RX 590
DirectX: Version 11
Storage: 150 GB available space
HOW TO INSTALL NEW BETA UPDATES VIA STEAM?
It is a piece of great news for Steam users that they will be able to download and take part in any test beta updates of the game Microsoft Flight Simulator. In fact, you will be able to install and take part in any beta update if you are a Steam user. But a lot of us do not know how to download or take part in such beta releases. For those who do not know, here are the steps –
- Open your Steam library.
- Search for the game Microsoft Flight Simulator and make a right-click on it.
- Next, go to Properties and click on it.
- Search for the Betas option and then click on it.
- You will find many testing beta releases there. Imagine that you want to download an update named X. Just search for it and download it there.
This was everything you need to know about how to install the beta releases of the game Microsoft Flight Simulator via Steam. Follow Digi Statement for more guides like these.
