Gaming Gets More Realistic All The Time
Delivering the unprecedented array of games that Microsoft Corp. promised to consumers and the industry last spring, the company recently released four Windows(R) 95 operating system-based CD-ROM games, including Microsoft(R) Flight Simulator for Windows XL, marking the first time in its 14-year history that the product is available on the Windows platform for PC gaming review.
Other game titles released include Microsoft Golf 3.0, Microsoft Soccer and GEX(TM). Together with the four adrenaline-pumping games released last month -- Deadly Tide(TM), Hellbender(TM), Monster Truck Madness(TM) and NBA(TM) Full Court Press(TM) -- they represent Microsoft's broadest array ever of offerings for the holiday game market.
“We're excited to offer something for everyone by providing more great Windows 95-based games this holiday season,” said Ed Fries, general manager of the games group at Microsoft. “Bringing Flight Simulator to Windows is certainly a milestone, as it opens the door to new users and provides significant features that millions of our hard-core users have been asking for.”
Let Microsoft flight simulator for windows XL take you around the world. The world's most popular flight simulator joins the world of Windows in Microsoft Flight Simulator for Windows 95, the newest version of the most realistic civilian aviation computer simulation available for the PC. Microsoft Flight Simulator for Windows 95 provides the best way to experience the thrill and challenge of flying. New users will appreciate ease-of-use features in Windows 95 that make it easier than ever to learn how to fly, including these: * A new, friendly interface * AutoInstall and AutoPlay, which automatically install and start Flight Simulator for Windows 95 * Multimedia Pilot's Help, which provides a ground school for learning the principles of aerodynamics and controls, flight instruments and procedures. In addition to getting new pilots off the ground, Microsoft Flight Simulator for Windows 95 offers Flight Simulator veterans a plethora of new features, including the following: * Pilots can fly two new airplanes -- an Extra 300S and a Boeing 737-400. Scenery from around the world, including London; Tokyo; Athens; Rio de Janeiro; Paris; New York; Toronto; Rome; Atlanta; Moscow; St. Louis; Berlin; Washington, D.C.; Mexico City; Jerusalem; and Miami. In addition, photo-realistic scenery areas have been created for Las Vegas; Chelan, Wash.; and Martha's Vineyard, Mass. * U.S. road and river data heightens the geographical realism of Flight Simulator for Windows 95. * Multimedia demonstrations of complex maneuvers are provided by Patty Wagstaff, the three-time U.S. National Aerobatic Champion. * New Challenges and Adventures provide structured game-play options.
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