This year has undoubtedly been an excellent one for the industry’s quintessential flight simulator, Microsoft Flight Simulator, which has garnered rave reviews from players and the press. A few months ago the first major expansion for the title, which would accompany the next Top Gun movie: Maverick, had been announced, but Unfortunately Microsoft Flight Simulator’s Top Gun expansion has been delayed until 2022.
Through a statement in his official website, Microsoft Flight Simulator has delivered the sad news, arguing that This sudden change is a product of the delay of all 2021 films by Paramount Pictures due to the pandemic. If you weren’t aware, this expansion of the title was scheduled to be released this year along with the upcoming film Top Gun: Maverick, which would be released simultaneously. Now, both premieres have been for next year.
Microsoft Flight Simulator’s Top Gun expansion has been delayed
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In Microsoft’s official statement, they have detailed the following (translated): “Paramount Pictures recently changed the release date for Top Gun: Maverick to Memorial Day weekend, May 27, 2022. As previously announced, the Top Gun: Maverick expansion for Microsoft Flight Simulator for Windows 10 PC, Steam, Xbox Series X | S, and Xbox Game Pass will be released alongside the movie. We hope to share more information in the future. ”
Finally, the stipulated date has remained for May 27, 2022, where we can finally enjoy all the new missions and aircraft that are not prepared with this expansion. Notably This new batch of content for Microsoft Flight Simulator is completely free, and can be downloaded directly if you are a subscriber to the Xbox Game Pass service.
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