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Metacritic 906+

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020

Asobo Studio|2020Simulation
Xbox OneXbox SeriesPC

LumiScore

64

out of 100

Appropriate for ages 6+ with parental supervision

120min/day recommended

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💸 Monthly cost: $0–$10/mo

Growth

49/100

Developing

Growth Value

Risk

6/100

LOW

Engagement Patterns

Parent Pro-Tip

This game is a highly realistic simulation that can teach valuable skills related to aviation, geography, and problem-solving. Encourage your child to research real-world flight mechanics and locations they fly over.

Top Skills Developed

Spatial Awareness5/5
Adaptive Challenge5/5
Hand-Eye Coordination5/5
Problem Solving3/5
Strategic Thinking3/5

Development Areas

CognitiveProblem solving, spatial awareness, strategic thinking, creativity, memory, and learning transfer. Weighted 50% of the Benefit Score.
68
Social & EmotionalTeamwork, communication, empathy, emotional regulation, and ethical reasoning. Weighted 30% of the Benefit Score.
13
Motor SkillsHand-eye coordination, fine motor control, reaction time, and physical activity. Weighted 20% of the Benefit Score.
55
Overall Benefit Score (BDS)49/100

What your child develops

Microsoft Flight Simulator offers an unparalleled realistic flight experience, fostering spatial awareness, problem-solving skills, and a deep understanding of aviation mechanics. The adaptive challenge ensures continuous learning and engagement.

Base: UnknownPlaytime: ~21hReviewed May 2026

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About this game

Microsoft Flight Simulator is the next generation of one of the most beloved simulation franchises. From light planes to wide-body jets, fly highly detailed and stunning aircraft in an incredibly realistic world.