Microsoft Flight Simulator

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Popular Love
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1Core Metadata

Title & Origin
Canonical title
Microsoft Flight Simulator 5.1
Original title
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Country
US
Language
en
Territory
Global
Release & Format
Format
game
Release status
released
Release date
1995
Duration (min)
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Rights & Rating
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Metacritic
Rating
91
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Publisher & Developer
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2Content

Synopsis

Flight Simulator 5.1 add the ability to handle scenery libraries including wide use of satellite imagery, faster performance, and a barrage of weather effects: storms, 3D clouds, and fog became true-to-life elements in the Flight Simulator world. This edition was also the first version that was released on CD-ROM and the last for DOS.

Tags & Format

Themes

flight simulation

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Content format
full-release
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3Commercial Metrics

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Revenue
Total revenue
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Revenue tier
mid
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Sales & Streams
Units sold
3,500,000
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Revenue tier
mid

4Audience Intelligence

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Last updated
6/17/2026
reddit
Score
47.7
Score count
1
Rank
1
Audience size
7,841
Last updated
6/11/2026

5Industry Links

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6Community Sentiment

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