16.9.2024 - 22:54z

Pilot Experience Sim Developers Face Issues with 3rd Party Reseller, Flightsim.com

Flightsim.com is a store like any other out there that sells flight simulator add-ons. The site sells add-ons from many developers like Pilot Experience Sim.…

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7.9.2024 - 16:55z

FlightSim Studio 727F Review: A Vintage Trijet Treat

FlightSim Studio has entered the vintage jet market with the release of its Boeing 727-200 Freighter on August 6, 2024. This represents a stark departure from the developer's previous offerings of the highly automated and…
6.9.2024 - 02:30z

REVIEW: Aerosoft Mega Frankfurt Airport for MSFS

Aerosoft's Frankfurt Airport for Microsoft Flight Simulator has been in development for almost a year at this point and it has finally been released. Marketed as their "Mega Airport" series which also includes Brussels Airport…
30.8.2024 - 17:58z

TFDi Design MD-11 for MSFS In-Depth Review: Tricky Trijet

The TFDi Design MD-11 for MSFS was finally released on July 2, 2024, after a lengthy development cycle that began with the release of Microsoft Flight Simulator in 2020. Early buyers have had access to…
30.7.2024 - 21:27z

In-Depth Review: PMDG 777-300ER for MSFS, The First Stunning Long-Haul Plane

We have recently published our first impressions article about the PMDG's Boeing 777-300ER for Microsoft Flight Simulator. Today, we are going to take an in-depth look at this long-awaited long-haul airliner for the Asobo platform.…
2.7.2024 - 10:40z

LatinVFR A340-300 Review: Stagnation

The LatinVFR A340-300 is the latest entry in LatinVFR's burgeoning long-haul airliner lineup for Microsoft Flight Simulator, released in late Spring of 2024 following the release of their A330-900NEO. It is an important release. Not…
24.6.2024 - 12:17z

First Impressions of the PMDG’s 777-300ER for MSFS

PMDG is soon going to release their first long-haul aircraft for Microsoft Flight Simulator, the highly anticipated Boeing 777-300ER. This aircraft is filled with a ton of features. Today, we would like to show you…
24.5.2024 - 14:49z

REVIEW: Pimax Crystal – The Headset That Permanently Ruined Flat-Screen Flight Simulation

The Pimax Crystal VR Headset was the first dual 4K resolution VR headset to hit the market. With insane resolution and displays capable of up to 120 frames per second, the Pimax Crystal VR does…
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24.4.2024 - 17:40z

Review: TaiModels – Oslo-Gardermoen For X-Plane

TaiModels released Oslo Gardermoen for X-Plane 12 in August last year. This scenery recreates Norway's primary aviation hub, providing a new experience for virtual pilots. In this review, I will take a look at it…
Oslo-Gardermoen X-Plane Oslo Airport Main Entrance
30.3.2024 - 13:13z

REVIEW: Shrike Simulations’ F-86F Sabre for MSFS is Great Classic Fun

The Shrike Simulations F-86F Sabre releases today for Microsoft Flight Simulator and is the latest in a growing market segment of military jets in this civil aviation-focused simulator. Military jets in MSFS have been in…
26.3.2024 - 16:29z

COWS DA42 Review: Your New Stellar Twinstar for MSFS

The COWS DA42 for Microsoft Flight Simulator was released in late February as the first release from the burgeoning COWS (Creator Of WorldS) development studio. Today, we will review their Diamond DA42 "Twin Star." It…
18.2.2024 - 14:20z

Review: JustSim Nice Airport NG Series for MSFS

In the following article, I will talk you through my opinions on the recently released scenery of Nice Airport for Microsoft Flight Simulator by JustSim, which promises to be a significant step up from the…
6.2.2024 - 18:09z

REVIEW: Heatblur/IndiaFoxtEcho F-14 – Not What I Expected

Renowned DCS developer Heatblur partnered with IndiaFoxtEcho to bring their F-14 Tomcat to the MSFS platform. In what I anticipated to be the first military jet add-on that met expectations, I instead found a sterile…
15.1.2024 - 16:05z

miniFCU Review: a Spectacular First-Gen Product

The miniFCU is a faithful recreation of the Airbus FCU (Flight Control Unit) that aims to be an affordable way for flight simmers to augment their immersion when flying Airbus aircraft. After a successful Kickstarter…

Simcident Reports

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26.11.2023 - 22:58z

Simcident Report: Can Flight Sim Get You Arrested? The Bizarre Stories of Simmers Swept Up By Law Enforcement Post-9/11

Today, we we examine the bizarre stories of how post-9/11 surveillance state got the police sent to the home of a 10-year-old boy and landed another man in US federal court all over accusations of…
11.9.2023 - 07:01z

Simcident Report: 9/11 and The War on Flight Sim – A Look at Moral Outrage and Simming in the Wake of the September 11th Attacks

Today, we examine how the September 11th attacks changed the flight sim world, and the ensuing backlash against the hobby as a whole.
4.5.2023 - 13:31z

Simcident Report: The SATCO Schism, The Rocky Origins of Online ATC and the Rise of VATSIM and IVAO

This is the story of SATCO, flight sims premier multiplayer ATC network, and how it was torn apart by secretive deals, internal power struggles, and accusations of theft and fraud. The collapse of which, would lead…
27.1.2023 - 20:30z

Simcident Report: Massacre at Meigs Field – The Ill-Fated Fight to Save Flight Sim’s Most Famous Airport

The story of how the illegal overnight destruction of Chicago’s tiny Meigs Field drew the ire of thousands of people who had never been to Chicago and weren’t even pilots.
A group of various aircraft line up for a fictional protest against the destruction of Meigs Field.
16.12.2022 - 18:56z

Simcident Report: How Walker Air Transport’s Recruiting Campaign Spiraled into Accusations of Harassment, Intimidation, and Doxing

Welcome to Simcident Report, where we take a look at noteworthy, dramatic, and historic events in flight simming. Today we bring you the story of Walker Air Transport, one of the largest and most active…
9.12.2022 - 17:00z

Simcident Report: How FlightSimCon Became FlightSimExpo

The story of the collapse of FlightSimCon and the rise of FlightSimExpo. How one convention split from another over creative differences and an attempt to make a more community-focused event… or unfairly stole the resources and format…
2.12.2022 - 16:00z

Simcident Report: The Papa Tango Affair

Today, we explore the story of Papa Tango. A developer who from 1999 to 2001, launched a series of legal maneuvers and intimidation tactics that sparked a battle between flight simmers and American Airlines. A…
25.11.2022 - 17:00z

Simcident Report: That Time FSLabs Shipped Actual Malware to Paying Customers

How a well-regarded developer of add-on aircraft sullied their reputation with the brilliant idea to ship malware with their product in the name of tracking down pirates.
You wouldn't download a plane. Or else...

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