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Microsoft has shut down Microsoft Flight and another children's title, Project Columbia, laying off some developers. But the Vancouver, Canada-based studio itself is still operating.
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Below you’ll find a listing of every GamesBeat game review to date. They are listed in reverse chronological order with the latest review appearing at the top. Note that the dates listed are for when the review was posted, not …
Before we start, there’s something I need to confess. When it comes to flight simulators, I’m a complete novice. Fear not though, because Microsoft Flight is intended to get everyone in the air, “whether you are a casual gamer who …
Microsoft said today it will launch its Microsoft Flight flying game on Feb. 29. As we noted before, the game is a free-to-play online-based title aimed at reviving an old flight simulation franchise.
As the title implies, this is no …
[update: Release date is Feb. 29]
In the age of blockbuster games, flight simulators have fallen by the wayside. They had their share of hardcore fans, but catering to them drove the games into smaller and smaller niches …
Microsoft is reviving a couple of its most popular video game franchises today, but with a twist. The PC games include Age of Empires Online, the latest in the Age of Empires ancient combat real-time strategy game franchise, and Microsoft …
