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The ASRC software was retired as an ATC client on April 1, 2021, [35] due to its not being in active development, which will make it incompatible with fast position updates that will be brought with VATSIM Velocity. Screenshot of the Virtual Radar Client (VRC) software used by some air traffic controllers on VATSIM
The game is Microsoft's first simulator since Microsoft Flight in 2012. [32] In addition to the PC release it was also released for the Xbox Series X and Series S, making it the first entry in the Microsoft Flight Simulator series to be released for a gaming console. The Windows PC version of the simulator was released on August 18, 2020. [33]
International Virtual Aviation Organisation VZW (IVAO) is a non-profit association which operates a free-of-charge online flight-simulation network. [4] Following free registration users can connect to the IVAO Network (IVAN) either as a virtual air traffic controller or as a virtual pilot and engage and interact with each other in a massively multiplayer environment utilising real-world ...
Flight simulator software is largely on PC, however mobile flight simulators are also increasingly popular, with Infinite Flight, X-Plane Mobile competing with the PC simulators. Some PC flight simulators can use mobile devices or additional PCs as additional interfaces for display and control, including the touch interfaces on smartphones .
FlightGear 1.0.0 was noted as being impressive for a game over a decade in the making, with a wide variety of aircraft and features. PC Magazine noted how it is designed to be easy to add new aircraft and scenery. [49] Linux Format reviewed version 2.0 and rated it 8/10. [50]
Providing opportunities for members to participate in flights together is a key aspect of being a virtual airline member. Events are held on a game network such as VATSIM, Virtual-Skies or IVAO, through a peer-to-peer multiplayer game, or on a dedicated server run by the virtual airline.
In addition to digital licenses from Microsoft Store and Steam, the game is also available on the PC version of the Xbox Game Pass subscription service, [12] allowing for the first one-month play of the Standard version of Flight Simulator for just US$1, as opposed to the normal purchase price of US$69, and at US$3.99 for subsequent months ...
(VATSIM) n/a July 2001: n/a Flight simulation: Uses existing flight simulation software with custom plug-ins, players may interact with the network as either pilots or air traffic controllers. Wyvern: Steve Yegge, Cabochon, Inc. February 4, 2001: Windows, OS X, Linux, iOS, Android: Fantasy MMORPG