Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) 40th Anniversary Edition
By Asobo Studio · published by Xbox Game Studios
Steam data
Everything Steam lists for Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) 40th Anniversary Edition · record updated 16 hours ago
Overview
App info
- App type
- Game
- Developer
- Asobo Studio
- Publisher
- Xbox Game Studios
- Steam profile
- Counts toward game count and achievement totals · checked 3 days ago
- Franchise
- Microsoft Flight Simulator
- Metacritic
- 91
- Website
- flightsimulator.com
Platforms
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Controller
- Full support
Features
8Related apps
Prices
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Americas 10
United States$USD
$59.99
Lowest $59.99 · Oct 2026
CanadaCA$CAD
C$ 79.99
Lowest C$ 79.99 · Oct 2026
BrazilR$BRL
R$249,95
Lowest R$249,95 · Oct 2026
MexicoMex$MXN
Mex$ 1,399.00
Lowest Mex$ 1,399.00 · Oct 2026
Latin America (USD)$USD
$59.99
Lowest $59.99 · Oct 2026
ChileCLP$CLP
CLP$44.990
Lowest CLP$44.990 · Oct 2026
ColombiaCOL$COP
COL$ 249.900,00
Lowest COL$ 249.900,00 · Oct 2026
PeruS/.PEN
S/. 200.00
Lowest S/. 200.00 · Oct 2026
Uruguay$UUYU
$U2.544,00
Lowest $U2.544,00 · Oct 2026
Costa Rica₡CRC
₡32.250,00
Lowest ₡32.250,00 · Oct 2026
Europe 5
CIS 3
Asia-Pacific 15
Japan¥JPY
¥7,452
Lowest ¥7,452 · Oct 2026
South Korea₩KRW
₩ 59,900
Lowest ₩ 59,900 · Oct 2026
China¥CNY
¥298.00
Lowest ¥298.00 · Oct 2026
Hong KongHK$HKD
HK$ 419.00
Lowest HK$ 419.00 · Oct 2026
TaiwanNT$TWD
NT$ 1,690.00
Lowest NT$ 1,690.00 · Oct 2026
SingaporeS$SGD
S$81.90
Lowest S$81.90 · Oct 2026
MalaysiaRMMYR
RM234.00
Lowest RM234.00 · Oct 2026
IndonesiaRpIDR
Rp 790 000
Lowest Rp 790 000 · Oct 2026
Thailand฿THB
฿2,099.00
Lowest ฿2,099.00 · Oct 2026
Philippines₱PHP
₱2,775.00
Lowest ₱2,775.00 · Oct 2026
Vietnam₫VND
1.340.000₫
Lowest 1.340.000₫ · Oct 2026
India₹INR
₹3,999.00
Lowest ₹3,999.00 · Oct 2026
South Asia (USD)$USD
$59.99
Lowest $59.99 · Oct 2026
AustraliaA$AUD
A$ 99.95
Lowest A$ 99.95 · Oct 2026
New ZealandNZ$NZD
NZ$ 109.95
Lowest NZ$ 109.95 · Oct 2026
Middle East & Africa 7
Israel₪ILS
₪269.00
Lowest ₪269.00 · Oct 2026
Saudi ArabiaSRSAR
269.00 SR
Lowest 269.00 SR · Oct 2026
United Arab EmiratesAED
269.00 AED
Lowest 269.00 AED · Oct 2026
KuwaitKDKWD
18.00 KD
Lowest 18.00 KD · Oct 2026
QatarQRQAR
217.50 QR
Lowest 217.50 QR · Oct 2026
South AfricaRZAR
R 999.00
Lowest R 999.00 · Oct 2026
Patches
Patch notes
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May 5, 2026 World Update 21: Australia
Available today, World Update 21: Australia sets a new standard in realism for pilots in the Microsoft Flight Simulator world!Australia is home to some of the world’s most spectacular sights and destinations, including stunning coastlines,…
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Jan 28, 2026 City Update 13: California Now Available
Important note for MSFS (2020) usersYou will need to manually update World Update II and World Update X from your in-sim Content Manager for City Update 13 to work correctly. Called the “Golden State” due to its Gold Rush of the mid-19th c…
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Sep 25, 2025 World Update 20: Japan Now Available
Japan is a nation of beauty and intrigue, filled with breathtaking vistas of towering mountains, iconic architecture, and renowned cities. The country beholds some of the world’s most alluring and famous sights, including Mount Fuji, Japan…
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Aug 5, 2025 Release Notes - Sim Update 16 [1.39.9.0] Now Available
Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) | Sim Update 16 Release Notes - 1.39.9.0If you are playing on PC, outdated packages in your community folder may have an unexpected impact on the title’s performance and behavior.If you suffer from stabili…
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Jun 27, 2025 Microsoft Flight Simulator Releases City Update 11: Northeastern United States 2
Launched in celebration of FlightSimExpo 2025, held in Providence, Rhode Island in late June, City Update 11: Northeastern United States highlights several areas of interest (AOIs) across four northeastern U.S. states: Massachusetts, New J…
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May 19, 2025 Sim Update 16 Beta [1.39.0.0] Available Now!
Welcome to the Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 Sim Update 16 public beta test! How to Join Open your Steam Library Right-click Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 Click “Properties” Click “Betas” Select “flight_sim_beta – Sim Update 16" If you…
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Apr 22, 2025 Microsoft Flight Simulator Releases City Update 10: United States I
This release spotlights a diverse selection of the country’s most beautiful locations, from Dallas, Texas to Honolulu, Hawaii. Microsoft Flight Simulator City Update 10: United States I delivers five spectacular cities throughout the Unite…
Builds
2| Build | Branch | Updated |
|---|---|---|
| 21580682 | public | Mar 2, 2026 |
| 21580682 | flight_sim_beta | Jan 26, 2026 |
Packages & DLC
DLCs
5Depots
Depots
6| ID | Name | Systems | Size | Download | Manifest |
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| 228988 | — shared from 228980 | Windows | — | — | — |
| 1250411 | — | All | 1.99 GB | 1.12 GB | 4980418302200182124 |
| 1250412 | — | All | — | — | — |
| 1250413 | — | All | — | — | — |
| 1250414 | — | All | — | — | — |
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Branches
2| Branch | Build | Updated | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| public | 21580682 | Mar 2, 2026 | Open |
| flight_sim_beta Sim Update 16 | 21580682 | Jan 26, 2026 | Open |
Configuration
Install foldersteamapps/common/MicrosoftFlightSimulator
Launch options
2| Executable | Arguments | Systems | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlightSimulator.exe | Windows · 64-bit | ||
| FlightSimulator.exe | -VR | Windows · 64-bit |
Cloud saves
Update history
Changes to the Steam record
since we started watching-
Oct 25, 2026 · 01:27 #40129617
- appid removed
- common.ReleaseState added released
- common.releasestate removed
- config.launch.1.config.BetaKey added test_interne_asobo
- config.launch.1.config.betakey removed
News
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Aug 11, 2026 · PCGamesN The US government is hiring gamers as air traffic controllers, with "historic" results
US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy launched a new campaign that recruits gamers as air traffic controllers back in April, and it's working. Read the full story on PCGamesN: The US government is h…
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Apr 2, 2026 · Community Announcements Spring Sale: 4300+ Items On Sale Now in the Marketplace
Enjoy discounted pricing during our Microsoft Flight Simulator Spring Sale! For 13 Days starting on April 2nd, save up to 85% on more than 4300 items. To purchase these discounted items, visit the Mi…
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Dec 18, 2025 · Community Announcements Holiday Sale: 3800+ Items On Sale Now in the Marketplace
Enjoy discounted pricing during our Microsoft Flight Simulator Holiday Sale! For 20 Days starting on December 18th, save up to 85% on more than 3800 items. To purchase these discounted items, visit t…
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Nov 21, 2025 · Community Announcements Black Friday Sale: 3800+ Items On Sale Now in the Marketplace
Enjoy discounted pricing during our Microsoft Flight Simulator Black Friday Sale! For 13 Days starting on November 20th, save up to 85% on more than 3800 items. To purchase these discounted items, vi…
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Oct 14, 2025 · Community Announcements Top-Rated Aircraft Sale
Enjoy discounted pricing during our Top-Rated Aircraft Sale!For 7 Days starting on October 14th, save up to 69% on the following items: DeveloperProduct//42Fox2 Base//42FreedomFox/Fox2 – Complete Pac…
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Sep 25, 2025 · PCGamesN Microsoft Flight Sim's new update showcases the most underrated Japanese city
Simulators are inherently relaxing for me. I know there's sometimes the stress of running a red light or placing a hay bale in the wrong barn, but generally they're games I play to relax. Few embody …
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Aug 5, 2025 · PCGamesN Wild Microsoft Flight Simulator add-on lets you explore Jurassic World's islands
You've checked your approach speed, you've factored in crosswinds, you know the runway's a short one - but have you made sure it's clear of dinosaurs? It's a problem you may soon be facing in Microso…
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Aug 5, 2025 · Community Announcements Top-Rated Airport Sale
Enjoy discounted pricing during our Top-Rated Airport Sale!For 7 Days starting on August 5th, save up to 72% on the following items:DeveloperProduct//4242HB Hogsback Ranch Airstrip//42WY32 Circle B R…
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Jun 26, 2025 · Community Announcements Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) Summer Sale
Enjoy discounted pricing during our Microsoft Flight Simulator Summer Sale!For 14 Days starting on June 26th, save up to 88% on more than 3300 items. To purchase these discounted items, visit the Mic…
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Apr 17, 2025 · Community Announcements Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) Spring Sale
Enjoy discounted pricing during our Microsoft Flight Simulator Spring Sale! For 21 Days starting on April 17th, save up to 85% on more than 3500 items. To purchase these discounted items, visit the M…
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