Microsoft Flight Simulator development roadmap, clips, and screenshots : TechGoggles

Microsoft has kicked off its Insider Program for the E3 2019-announced Microsoft Flight Simulator, providing a development roadmap, four short clips, and two new screenshots.

The Insider Program allows fans and community members to collaborate with the development team to improve the simulation, experience, and services of Microsoft Flight Simulator through feedback and insight.

The development roadmap is as follows:

August 15

Insider Program begins
Media update
DR preview release to Insiders
Technical Alpha – internal testing

August 22

Media update
Third-party progress update
Technical Alpha – internal flighting

August 29

Media update
Build program update
DR release (general)
Technical Alpha – internal flighting

Early September

Media update
DR update (September)

Mid-September

Media update
DR update (preview October / November)
Build program – Technical Alpha timeline

Late September

Media update
Feedback pipeline overview
DR update (general)
Feature Discovery Series – preview
- Episode #1: World
- Episode #2: Weather
- Episode #3: Aerodynamics
- Episode #4: Cockpits

October