Japan World Update announced for Microsoft Flight Simulator
Xbox Game Studios and Asobo Studio revealed during Tokyo Game Show that Japan is getting a big update in Microsoft Flight Simulator.
The update, titled World Update 1: Japan, will introduce an upgraded digital elevation map and high-resolution 3D photogrammetry for the cities of Sendai, Takamatsu, Tokushima, Tokyo, Utsunomiya, and Yokohama. There will also be six new handcrafted local airports: Hachijojima, Kerama, Kushiro, Nagasaki, Shimojishima, and Suwanosejima.
In addition to the above, players will be able to take on three new Landing Challenges at Japanese airports. World Update 1: Japan is scheduled to release on September 29th.
Microsoft Flight Simulator is available now for PC on Windows 10 and Steam. The game is also included in Xbox Game Pass for PC.
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