Flight simulator

New Simulation Game Development Studio

by Mr. Plane on October 13, 2009

in Flight Sim

Great news for all the flight simulator fanatics out there. ACES Studio will be alive again soon, only with the different name. Former Aces guys are building a new company for all of us to enjoy. Thrilling!!!! Cascade Game Foundry, a new game development studio in Washington, today announced their entry into the simulation marketplace [...]

IRIS releases Chirsten Eagle

by Mr. Plane on October 4, 2009

in Flight Sim

August 2005 saw the release of what is now widely regarded as one of the benchmarks for Flight Simulator Aerobatic aircraft in the form of the Long Island Classics Christen Eagle for FS2004. Now, four years later, and with a gracious nod to both Kevin Lechmanski and Dan Hufford of Long Island Classics, the generous [...]

GMap Comes to FS2004!

October 2, 2009 Flight Sim

FSWidgets has just released the FS2004 edition of GMap, a free moving map system powered by Google Maps. In recognition of the large proportion of folks in the community still using FS9, it was only a matter of time before the FS2004 incarnation would join the existing FSX and X-Plane versions. Available for download at [...]

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GERMAN AIRPORTS 3 – BREMEN FS2004

July 25, 2009 Flight Sim

The German Airports 3 series was missing one important airport, Bremen. One of the oldest airports in Germany with a distinguished history and the German Airports team worked on it for a long time. Well here it is in all its glory for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2004 (with the FSX version available soon). Welcome to [...]

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The Beechcraft Duke

July 17, 2009 Flight Sim

The Beechcraft Duke is a highly capable, turbo-charged, twin-engine, pressurised IFR tourer that can cruise at 240kt and 30,000ft. The well equipped IFR panels feature exact 3D replicas of the Beechcraft and Bendix King gauges with actual moving parts, ambient back-lighting on the buttons and knobs, plus ultra wide stereo sound that totally separates left [...]

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OZx have made a face lift, and it looks….

June 28, 2009 Flight Sim

I recently posted here ( http://planegrazy.com/2008/12/ozx-releases-mesh-for-grand-canyon-by-holger-sandmann/) news from maybe the most dedicated group of developers in flight simming community. Now they have done a really nice face lift for their website http://ng.aussiex.org/ and it looks absolutely wonderful. The Admin Jay Kae announced in their fron page: “After contemplating for a long time  about what to [...]

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Back in virtual cockpit again.

May 10, 2009 Flight Sim

Image via Wikipedia It’s been a while, hmm, a long time since I was able to launch my good old FS9 and get some virtual air under my wings. I can’t believe how did I manage to be away from that hobby a few months. I was doing my flight offline with PMDG 747F from [...]

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FSX Aircraft ToolBox Version 1.1

April 24, 2009 Flight Sim

TweakFS has released a new edition of the their FSX Aircraft ToolBox, a tool that allows developers and FS users alike to make non-destructive changes to the FSX aircraft fleet, back up/restore entire aircraft folders, enable/disable aircraft groups and automate the creation of high-quality thumbnails used in the FSX aircraft selection dialog. This new version [...]

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