Take to the skies in the World’s favourite flight simulator! The multi award winning Microsoft Flight Simulator X lands on Steam for the first time. Take off from anywhere in the world, flying some of the world’s most iconic aircraft to any one of 24,000 destinations.
- Flight (823)
- Simulation (744)
- Realistic (401)
- Open World (366)
- Multiplayer (366)
- Singleplayer (270)
- Moddable (165)
- Adventure (156)
- First-Person (153)
- Atmospheric (142)
- VR (114)
- Action (113)
- Difficult (107)
- Massively Multiplayer (103)
- Co-op (79)
- Third Person (67)
- Military (66)
- Strategy (66)
- Local Multiplayer (62)
- Sandbox (57)
Release Date | Dec 18, 2014 |
Price | $ 24.99 Top 5% |
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 85.8% (very positive) / 86.2% |
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 84.1% Top 15% / 84.5% Top 15% |
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All) | 21.3K Top 2% / 24.3K Top 2% |
Curators | 285 reviews Top 2% |
Median Play Time | 84.1 hours Top 1% |
Play Time per Dollar | 3.4 hours Top 4% |
Followers | 97K Top 2% |
Owners | ± 1.2M Top 3% |
Copies Sold | ± 964.2K Top 2% |
Gross Revenue ($) | ± 8.2M Top 3% |
Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
This graph shows Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition's Steam rating and reviews between December 2014 and December 2023. Steam's rating oscillates between 87.5% (December 2014) and 80.1% (August 2016).
With 24.3K reviews Top 2%, Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition is an undeniable major AAA level success. Peaks in the chart suggest that major updates or discounts happened.
Review Languages
This doughnut chart shows Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition's review languages. The most popular language is English (61%), followed by Spanish - Spain (6%). There is a healthy diversity in the review languages, with 29 different languages represented. The game has only one translation (English), it could have been more popular if it was translated in more languages.
Time Played
This chart displays the time players have spent in Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition, showing a comparison between positive and negative reviews. Notice how the time in game reaches a stellar 455 hours in the 80th percentile.
The median play time for the negative reviews is 10 times less than the median for positive reviews. Some players have left a negative review after playing a significant amount of time (106 hours in the 80th percentile) which could mean that a part of Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition's fanbase was unhappy about an update and review bombed the game. The Players' feedback section might give some insight about that.
Players' Feedback
Game's Strengths | Game's Weaknesses |
|
|
The intention behind these pros & cons isn't to establish a balanced evaluation of the game, but rather to assist developers in identifying enhancement opportunities. The game's score of 85.8% should be considered while evaluating them.
Please take this list with a grain of salt, as this is an AI generated list based on a small sample of Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition's review data provided by Steam. Moreover, be aware that problems aren't always meant to be solved. Communicating clearly and managing the player's expectations is important too!