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Microsoft Flight Simulator Tops 15 Million Players

Microsoft Flight Simulator Tops 15 Million Players - Sales

by William D'Angelo , posted on 24 June 2024 / 1,756 Views

Publisher Xbox Game Studios and developer Asobo Studio announced Microsoft Flight Simulator have surpassed 15 million players. 

"We're thrilled to celebrate 15 million pilots who have taken flight with us in Microsoft Flight Simulator!," announced the developer. "Thanks to each and every one of you for filling the skies with your adventures! Blue skies and tailwinds."

Microsoft Flight Simulator released for PC in August 2020 and for the Xbox Series X|S in July 2021. 

The next entry in the franchise, Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, will launch for the Xbox Series X|S, PC, and Xbox Game Pass on November 19.


A life-long and avid gamer, William D'Angelo was first introduced to VGChartz in 2007. After years of supporting the site, he was brought on in 2010 as a junior analyst, working his way up to lead analyst in 2012 and taking over the hardware estimates in 2017. He has expanded his involvement in the gaming community by producing content on his own YouTube channel and Twitch channel. You can contact the author on Twitter @TrunksWD.


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1 Comments
SuperNintend0rk (on 25 June 2024)

Even though this is on Game Pass, that's very impressive for a simulation game. I expect the sequel to do even better.

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