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Microsoft releases "largest update" for Flight Simulator with World Update VII: Australia

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Microsoft has announced the arrival of World Update VII: Australia in Microsoft Flight Simulator. With the latest update, Microsoft Flight Simulator players will be able to "soar over the renowned Great Barrier Reef, visit the vast regions of Western Australia and marvel at the natural beauty of Mount Wellington."

Talking about the graphical improvements, Microsoft stated:

From the dusty red outback to shimmering coastlines and sugar white sand beaches, explore the country’s most spectacular sights. A country known for being as diverse as it is beautiful, this great Southern land presents a bucket list of jaw-dropping natural formations and modern man-made wonders – now enhanced with exceptional graphic improvements.

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Based in Melbourne, Australia, Orbx Simulation Systems has developed four airports along with offering high-resolution detail to 100 others. The update now also features 94 custom-crafted points of interest (POIs), and 16 new activities that include five landing challenges, six discovery flights, and five bush trips that will "take Microsoft Flight Simulator pilots Down Under in our largest update yet."

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World Update VII: Australia is available for free for all Microsoft Flight Simulator players. You can enjoy the latest experience of flight throughout Australia by updating your game. Microsoft Flight Simulator is available for Xbox Series X|S and PC with Xbox Game Pass, PC Game Pass, Windows 10 and 11, and Steam.

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