

Moreover, there are also updates on the air traffic, satellite information, and the ability to activate the "real" weather" through the streamed data. Read Also: 'Microsoft Flight Simulator' Booster: Intel 11th Gen Core i9 is What You Need- Expect 5.3Ghz Clock Speeds 'Microsoft Flight Simulator' Changes in the Latest PatchĮngadget reported that "Microsoft Flight Simulator" could hint a "good sign" of the impending arrival of the Xbox Series X|S port to the platform if the player wants to keep the other games in the next-gen console.įor its recent update, players could now see the reduced weather data bandwidth usage for improved in-game performance. Even though the file size is still big, the chopped gigabytes could be considered a huge development for the game. Once the game begins to the launcher, the installation would run en route to its final size of 81 GB. In Steam when you browse the game, the initial download would start at more than 700MB. Microsoft did not exactly go into the details of how it shrank the game's download size but the company only said that it has performed some "optimization" to make it happen.

The game developers have solved the issue of its playability upon deciding to cut the size in half. For those who have a slow internet connection, enjoying the game could only be a part of your dream. (Photo : Microsoft Flight Simulator official page)Īccording to PC Gamer's report on Saturday, May 29, the initial install size of "Microsoft Flight Simulator" is now down to 83GB from its former size of 170GB.
