Realistic flight sim for mobile
X-Plane Flight Simulator is a free simulation game developed by Laminar Research for mobile devices. It is a flight simulator that boasts realistic graphics and provides players with granular control over how they fly inside the game using an FAA-certified flight model that is also used in other desktop titles of its kind.
Just like with RFS – Real Flight Simulator, the core gameplay mechanics of X-Plane Flight Simulator revolves around realism and providing a realistic gaming experience. It features a fully interactive 3D cockpit, with over 100 working switches and functions to learn and explore.
What is X-Plane Flight Simulator all about?
X-Plane Flight Simulator is a game made for flight sim enthusiasts and it has a high level of detail in its design and gameplay mechanics. Regardless of your knowledge and expertise, though, it provides in-depth tutorials on the basics, such as takeoff and landing, traffic patterns, and much more. It offers plenty of resources that even newcomers will be able to learn and have fun at the same time.
X-Plane has a total of 17 aircraft models, each with its own unique liveries and interactive cockpits. It offers 2 planes for free, while the rest can be unlocked via in-app purchases. The game has 5 locations with detailed sceneries and city backdrops. There are also more than 11,000 airports featuring 3D terminals, towers, and hangars for a truly immersive and realistic experience wherever you land or takeoff from.
Lastly, X-Plane features an early access multiplayer mode included in one of its subscriptions plans. In it, you will be able to interact and fly together with other players in real-time in a single, shared world. Before you try it out, just be aware that the game needs an active internet connection for you to be able to play as it does not have an offline mode.
For fans and newcomers alike
If you’re a fan of flight simulators, X-Plane Flight Simulator is a good and polished game that you should check out. The aircraft models, locations, and airports all look great and detailed. The 3D cockpits are fully interactive and the game gives you plenty of help and resources to learn and play as you go along. Recommended.
