Will Flight Simulator 2024 Launch on Xbox? What Gamers Need to Know

Will Flight Simulator 2024 Launch on Xbox? What Gamers Need to Know

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 is out now on Xbox—but only on current-gen hardware. The standalone sequel launched November 19, 2024, for Xbox Series X|S and Windows PC, with day-one access via Xbox Game Pass and streaming through Xbox Cloud Gaming for Game Pass Ultimate members. It’s a new entry rather than an expansion of the 2020 release, yet it’s designed to honor your past investments by supporting a large share of prior marketplace content when you sign in with the same Microsoft account, per the official MSFS 2024 FAQ. For Xbox players wondering about cost, performance, and what carries over, here’s the practical, no-nonsense guide to getting airborne on console.