Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 vs X-Plane 12
8/10Match score
Higher community rating
Rating incomplete
Similarity Breakdown
Similar
Game Modes
Similar
Perspective
Same
Genres
Different
Themes
Similar
Features
Shared
Game Modes
MultiplayerSingle player
Perspective
First personThird personVirtual Reality
Genres
Simulator
Features
flight simulator
Key Differences
Game Modes
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024
-X-Plane 12
Co-operative
Perspective
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024
-X-Plane 12
Bird view / IsometricSide view
Themes
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024
Non-fiction
X-Plane 12
EducationalOpen worldSandbox
Features
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024
-X-Plane 12
flying
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 | X-Plane 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Release Date | Nov 19, 2024 | Dec 17, 2022 |
| Rating | 75/100 (19 ratings) | Not available |
| Genres | Simulator | Simulator |
| Themes | Non-fiction | EducationalOpen worldSandbox |
| Features | flight simulator | flyingflight simulator |
| Game Modes | MultiplayerSingle player | Co-operativeMultiplayerSingle player |
| Player Perspective | First personThird personVirtual Reality | Bird view / IsometricFirst personSide viewThird personVirtual Reality |
| Platforms | PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, PlayStation VR2, Xbox Series X|S | Linux, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows) |
Comparison Summary
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 and X-Plane 12 have a 8/10 match score. Both games overlap around Multiplayer, Single player, First person, Third person, Virtual Reality, Simulator.
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 stands out for Non-fiction, while X-Plane 12 stands out for Co-operative, Bird view / Isometric, Side view, Educational.
Community rating data is incomplete for at least one of these games. Players who enjoy Multiplayer, Single player, First person are the most likely to find value in both.