[ad_1] After a bit of investigation, Neumann realized that Bing Maps’ data set essentially covered the entire planet. The only problem? It was all in 2D. After using some of that data to build a flyable 3D version of Seattle, Neumann turned to the Azure team to craft a machine learning method for converting the […]
Category: flight simulator
Twitch chat successfully barrel-rolled a ‘Flight Simulator’ plane
[ad_1] Somehow, the chaotic hivemind that is Twitch chat managed to takeoff, fly and land a plane in Microsoft’s Flight Simulator. The Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner took off from Košice International Airport in Slovakia, flew for about an hour, performed a barrel roll and landed back at the airport, Eurogamer reports. The flight was, impressively, piloted […]
'Airplane Mode' will let you relive the monotony of economy class this fall
[ad_1] If you spend any time at all on social media, you may have seen how much people have fallen in love with Microsoft’s latest Flight Simulator release. And it’s easy to see why. Not only is it a well-made title, accidental 212-story monolith and all, b… [ad_2] Source link
A typo created a 212-story monolith in ‘Microsoft Flight Simulator’
[ad_1] Microsoft’s latest Flight Simulator entry doesn’t do anything small. It’s a title that comes on 10 DVDs and allows you to explore the world in almost its entirety. It turns out that scale even extends to its accidental inclusions. Flight Simulator users recently found an unusual landmark: a 212-story monolith towering over an otherwise […]
After Math: Twitter's very bad breach
[ad_1] We’ve got a mixed bag of headlines for you this week, what with everything happening at the same time these days. Let’s take a look at Twitter’s worst Wednesday in living memory, as well as some stellar game sale numbers amid the COVID-19 shutdown an… [ad_2] Source link
‘Microsoft Flight Simulator’ will have an in-game store for mods
[ad_1] Microsoft Flight Simulator is a seriously big game — one physical version will be available on 10 DVDs, after all. You’ll be able to navigate a simulation of the entire planet and it’ll incorporate live, real-world flight and weather data. It also has a shared-world multiplayer system that Asobo Studio says can handle hundreds […]
You can buy ‘Microsoft Flight Simulator’ on 10 DVDs if you want
[ad_1] When Microsoft Flight Simulator comes out on August 18th, fans of the long-running series in Europe will have the chance to buy a physical copy of the upcoming game. Usually, that wouldn’t be a big deal, but Flight Simulator will come on a whopping 10 discs. The package is coming courtesy of a publisher named Aerosoft that […]
'Flight Simulator' for PC arrives on August 18th
[ad_1] Nearly one year after we first got our hands on a pre-alpha build of the next Flight Simulator, the game is almost complete. Microsoft Flight Simulator will arrive on PC on August 18th, and it will be available with Xbox Game Pass for PC (beta).The g… [ad_2] Source link
‘Flight Simulator’ developers explain its ‘shared world’ multiplayer
[ad_1] To play in that mode you’ll have to turn on real-time weather as it’s happening, however the real-time air traffic can be turned on or off. If you don’t want to use the default settings and rules, then turning to “all players” will let you fly by your own preferences. You can form groups […]
All I want to do is chill and play 'Flight Simulator'
[ad_1] It's been a long day. You get home as the sun is setting and close the door behind you, throwing down your keys and sliding off your shoes. You grab a drink and sink into the chair in front of your PC. The screen boots up and — click, click — it's… [ad_2] Source […]