Microsoft Flight Simulator PC requirements have been detailed

Every time a new game is released on PC all the players are assaulted by the same doubt: Will I be able to play it on my computer? Technology advances at an increasingly fast rate and the game developers make an effort to have their game perform in optimal conditions forcing players to update their machines quite often if they want to play with the best setup. This is especially important for competitive games but also for titles like Microsoft Flight Simulator, in which the performance of your computer can have a really noticeable impact on your game experience. 

Microsoft Flight Simulator offers you an experience that is as close to reality as possible, therefore, the better graphics you have, the better your game will be. The game marks the return of the popular Flight Simulator series and it does it with enhanced photorealistic graphics and integration of ground satellite data. You will be able to fly all kinds of aircraft, design your own flight plan, and soar the sky as if you were on a real plane. 

Despite its incredible graphics, Microsoft Flight Simulator turns out to be not too demanding when it comes to system configuration needed to play it on PC. You can enjoy a really good flying experience without having a great PC. This is true for the minimum recommended setup, but as you can see in the table below, if you want to play it with the best settings your computer will need a fair bit of RAM and a powerful graphics card.

You have more than enough time to get your PC ready for Microsoft Flight Simulator because although the game has been announced for 2020, no release date has been confirmed yet.