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Microsoft® Flight Simulator X: Introduction

About Microsoft® Flight Simulator X

Standard Vs Deluxe?

Features

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System Specifications

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Microsoft Flight Simulator X - Introduction:

Microsoft® Flight Simulator X is the culmination of nearly 25 years of the landmark Flight Simulator franchise and is a huge leap forward in simulation technology... those of you eagerly awaiting this release will not be disappointed!!

All new aircraft, tens of thousand of new airports throughout the world, and the addition of new, incredibly addictive, 'Mission' based game play make this a Flight Simulator installment not to be missed.

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As well as adding incredible visual effects, Microsoft has completely overhauled the graphics, making the aircraft you fly and the world you fly in more lifelike and compelling than ever before.

FSX GOLD containts the Deluxe version including more Aircraft, more detailed Airports, more Missions, and more 3D Cities than Standard (see below) plus The Flight Simulator X Acceleration Expansion Pack, delivering an all new thrilling multiplayer race mode, new action-packed missions, more new content, and newly enhanced DX10 graphics! (SP2 also included).

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About Microsoft Flight Simulator X:

Gamers and simmers of all ages and skill levels feel firsthand what it's like to be an aviator, travelling the globe solo, or online with others...

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FSX immerses you in a beautifully rich and realistic world with dozens of aircraft and interactive Missions for a completely new and innovative gaming experience. Free Flight lets you fly anywhere in the world, from your hometown airport to the most exotic places you've ever dreamed of.

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Standard Vs. Deluxe?

There are two versions of Microsoft Flight Simulator X available; a Standard version, and a Deluxe version (included with GOLD).

The difference between the two versions is simple - the Deluxe version gives you more... more aircraft, more detailed airports, more missions, and more 3D cities. The table below shows a comparison of the two:

	Standard:	Deluxe:
Aircraft:	18	24
High-Detail Airports:	40	45
High-Detail Cities:	28	38
Structured Missions:	30+	50+
Extra Features:	N/A	- Glass panel (G1000) cockpit - Tower Controller

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Features:

Immersive, Living World

Flight Simulator X offers players a rich and innovative gaming experience with new technological advancements, incredible graphics and added realism, including weather, time of day, and seasons. Pilots can watch moving cars and detailed buildings in cities below, traffic on highways, indigenous houses, farmland and livestock, and wildlife in their natural habitats.

Flight Simulator X draws you deep into an experience of stunningly rich graphics and an active environment. Breathing life to the world in which you fly, you can now enjoy:

- Airport vehicles
- Auto traffic on highways
- Boats and ships on lakes and oceans
- Air traffic
- Animals (livestock and wild)

Structured Missions

Flight Simulator pilots, both novice and experienced, have a new way to have fun and test their skills completing objectives in locations all over the world. Mission-based gameplay puts you in the captain's seat with captivating scenarios you'll fly over and over again.

With more than 50 new missions to choose from, aviators can build their skill levels and engage in even more stimulating gameplay than ever before.

You can use missions to sharpen your piloting skills with tutorials, keeping track of your progress as you go, or you can put your mettle to the test with great fun airborne challenges:

- Sharpen your flying skills with tutorials
- Rescue a downed pilot
- Pilot a humanitarian relief flight
- Tour exotic islands
- Take a flight up the Amazon
- Land on a moving truck
- Drop flour bombs on targets
- Fly a Red Bull Air Race

New Aircraft

Flight Simulator X will provide pilots with the ability to fly the aircraft of their dreams, from the DeHavilland DHC-2 Beaver floatplane and Grumman G-21A Goose to the AirCreation 582SL Ultralight and Maule M7-260C Orion with wheels and skis.

Flight Simulator X put you in control of the aircraft you've dreamed of flying. From the Air Creation ultralight, to the horizon Goose Beaver, to single-engine, glass-cockpit equipped fun machines, to ultra-modern airliners, and more!

21 new and legacy aircraft to carry your flights of fancy across the globe. Players will be amazed at the details, such as shaded rivets, reflective paint, and glint from glass and chrome, as they view the world from 100 to 1 million feet.

Aviator heaven defined.

Multi-player/Multi-role

Through increased online gameplay capabilities, Flight Simulator X offers players an opportunity to connect to other users and share their simulation experiences. Choosing to be an air-traffic controller, pilot, or co-pilot, players can interact with other virtual aviators and/or support teams around the globe in real time and talk directly through a headset.

Connecting players' simulated skies means that you can:

- Talk to air traffic control, or act as a controller for other Flight Simulator pilots;

- Share control of your aircraft across a network or over the Internet;

- Start a formation flying team, or;

- Coordinate squadrons of aircraft in real time.

Interactive airports

More than 24,000 airports feature artificial intelligence-controlled jetways, fuel trucks, and moving baggage carts, allowing players to explore their hometown or venture to a favourite far-off city.

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System Specifications:

	Minimum*:	Recommended**:
Software:	N/A	N/A
Operating System:	Windows XP(SP2)/Vista	Windows XP(SP2)/Vista
Processor:	1.0 GHz	2.0 GHz
RAM:	256 MB (XP)/512 MB (Vista)	1024 MB(XP)/2048 MB (Vista)
Graphics Card:	128 MB	512 MB
Hard Disk Space:	14 GB	14 GB
Graphics Drivers:	DirectX 9/10 Compatible	DirectX 9/10 Compatible
Multimedia Drive:	DVD	DVD
Online/Multiplayer Requirements:	Internet Connection (56Kbps min)	DSL/Broadband

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Please Note:

* Minimum System Specifications refers to those specifications required to display the photographic scenery at its most basic level of detail. Users with systems at or around this specification will need to pay special attention to the User Manual in order to tune system settings to optimise performance. Limitations on flying altitude, speed, and visibility may be required to maintain frame rates.

** Recommended System Specifications refers to those specifications required to display the photographic scenery at its most detailed. Whilst less tuning will be required than for a system at or near the Minimum Specifications, users will still need to pay attention to recommendations in the User Manual in order to achieve optimal performance.

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