Orbx has recently announced their rendition of Panama City Landmarks for Microsoft Flight Simulator. The announcement has been made through their forums.
Orbx Landmarks Panama City is another rendition in the Landmarks Pack series by Orbx. The series has already brought several detailed sceneries of the most major cities in the world. Among those can users already find cities like London, Sydney, Dubai or Singapore.
The scenery is going to feature custom landmarks of Panama City, as well as the Panama Canal. There are also going to be animated objects on both water and on land, 50 different vessels or even custom orthoimagery.
Features
- All five canal lock groups, modeled in high detail, from the Cocilo Locks on the Pacific coast to Gatun Locks on the Atlantic side.
- Historic and administrative canal buildings and monuments, plus the Agua Clara Locks Visitor Center.
- Special focus on the approaches to the canal, including container, oil, and cruise terminals, control towers.
- More than 50 different types of static vessels, placed throughout the canal and port areas.
- Detailed models of the Centennial Bridge and Atlantic Bridge, crossing the canal.
- Custom landmarks in Panama City include the historic Casco Viejo district, as well as modern towers such as Bellagio and The Grand Tower.
- More than 60 medium-detail custom buildings of Panama City: highrises, museums, government buildings, stadiums, etc.
- Several buildings with rooftop helipads, with additional landing areas on vessels throughout the canal.
- Animated features and special effects on both water and land.
- Custom orthoimagery for downtown Panama City and the north and south ends of the canal.
- Many enhancements throughout the coverage area: improved vegetation and building placements, extensive terraforming, and shoreline adjustments.
- Custom night lighting based on real-world photography.
Orbx has not yet confirmed the release date of this scenery, nor its pricing. If you’d like to learn more about Orbx’s work, you can read our other articles here.
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