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Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) 40th Anniversary Edition
Asobo Studio
· Aug 18, 2020
Simulation
Flight
Realistic
Open World
Multiplayer
+15
A
Like Score · tier A
450
qualityScore
▼
45 · 7d
Price
$59.99
Reviews
69K
78% positive
Inbound MLT
327
peers liking this
Lifetime units
2.48M
est · medium conf
Status
Live
Mostly Positive
Live
· refreshed Jun 12
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01
Sales
$142.17M est
02
Like Score
450 · 327
03
Reviews
69K
04
Overlap
20 peers
Lifetime gross spend
$142.17M
est
grossAtFullPrice $148.77M · promo blend
Net to developer
$91.56M
est
after Valve / VAT / refunds
Lifetime units
2,479,860
▼ 92.8%
11,310 / day median · launch
Launch window · 30d
$14.65M
10% of LTD
339K units · $43.19 ASP
Confidence
medium
±18%
Based on 68,885 reviews collected over 5.8 years; English-dominant audience; non-Early-Access.
01
Revenue · monthly
Gross consumer spend USD
Gross
01
Like Score
qualityScore = Σ inbound · log₁₀(reviews+1) · positive% · rank-bonus
450
QUALITY SCORE
Tier
A
·
▼ 45
7d
D
C
B
A ●
S
Inbound
327
×
Σ log₁₀(R+1)
85
Avg pos%
84%
→ 450
Score history · 30d retention
541 (27d ago)
450 (now)
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5.9K reviews · 86% pos · Laminar Research · 2022
IL-2 Sturmovik: Battle of Stalingrad
8.6K reviews · 79% pos · 1C Game Studios · 2014
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1.4K reviews · 96% pos · Aldin Dynamics · 2016
03
Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) 40th Anniversary Edition’s “More like this”
Outbound MLT · 30 games
#1
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024
57%
20K
#2
Forza Horizon 6
84%
67K
#3
Forza Horizon 5
89%
254K
#4
BeamNG.drive
97%
369K
#5
American Truck Simulator
97%
162K
#6
Assetto Corsa
92%
133K
#7
Red Dead Redemption 2
92%
814K
#8
DCS World Steam Edition
85%
40K
Review score
6
/ 9
Mostly Positive
% positive
78.9%
cohort 71%
54,429 pos · 14,588 neg
Total reviews
69K
tracked
69,017 crawled
Velocity · all-time
32 / day
est
69,017 all-time
Steam-purchase rate
93.7%
flat
6.3% free / EA / key
01
Language distribution
Reviewer interface language · count, share of total, share positive
29 languages · top 12 shown
EN
English
63.2%
43,627
78%
DE
German
6.8%
4,699
76%
FR
French
4.5%
3,082
81%
PT
Brazilian Portuguese
3.7%
2,585
85%
ES
Spanish
3.4%
2,352
83%
RU
Russian
3.3%
2,273
78%
PL
Polish
2.2%
1,528
85%
ZH
Simplified Chinese
2.0%
1,377
73%
KO
Korean
1.6%
1,129
80%
TR
Turkish
1.4%
960
83%
DU
Dutch
1.2%
796
80%
IT
Italian
1.1%
739
82%
02
Reviews by playtime
Hours played at time of review · positive% per bucket
0-1h
1,113
32
%
positive
1.6% of reviews
refund window
1-10h
9,882
67
%
positive
14.3% of reviews
10-100h
40,986
81
%
positive
59.4% of reviews
100h+
17,036
84
%
positive
24.7% of reviews
03
Monthly timeline
Reviews per month · positive vs negative stacked · since launch
Positive 54,429
Negative 14,588
7.1k
5.3k
3.6k
1.8k
0
20·08
21·05
22·02
22·11
23·08
24·05
25·02
25·11
26·06
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Breakdowns
Reviews segmented · count, % of total, % positive
69,017 reviews
Free product
1,525
/ 69,017
2.2% of total
87% positive
Early access
0
/ 69,017
0.0% of total
— no data
Key activation
2,838
/ 69,017
4.1% of total
73% positive
Steam Deck
70
/ 69,017
0.1% of total
63% positive
Steam purchase
64,654
/ 69,017
93.7% of total
79% positive
Recommended
54,429
/ 69,017
78.9% of total
— votedUp
Not recommended
14,588
/ 69,017
21.1% of total
— votedDown
Reviews crawled
69,017
/ 69,017
100.0% of total
79% positive
Reviewers tracked
69,017
indexed
20 peers with shared reviewers
Strongest peer
BeamNG.drive
6.8%
4,719 shared reviewers
Net-new audience
96%
est
66,256 reviewers no peer shares
Avg overlap
3.6%
3 clusters
across 20 top peers
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Audience overlap · top peers
Of this game’s reviewers, % who also reviewed each peer
Sort:
% overlap
shared
sentiment
% overlap ▼
Game
Overlap
Shared
Sentiment
BeamNG.drive
4.7K shared · 97% pos
6.8%
4,719
97%
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024
3.2K shared · 62% pos
4.7%
3,215
62%
Euro Truck Simulator 2
3.2K shared · 97% pos
4.6%
3,169
97%
American Truck Simulator
3.1K shared · 97% pos
4.5%
3,115
97%
War Thunder
2.8K shared · 70% pos
4.1%
2,802
70%
Forza Horizon 5
2.7K shared · 87% pos
3.9%
2,663
87%
Kerbal Space Program
2.6K shared · 96% pos
3.7%
2,559
96%
Cities: Skylines
2.5K shared · 93% pos
3.7%
2,548
93%
Arma 3
2.4K shared · 91% pos
3.5%
2,416
91%
DCS World Steam Edition
2.4K shared · 88% pos
3.5%
2,383
88%
Ready or Not
2.3K shared · 76% pos
3.3%
2,269
76%
No Man's Sky
2.3K shared · 89% pos
3.3%
2,254
89%
X-Plane 11
2.1K shared · 92% pos
3.1%
2,114
92%
Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition
2.1K shared · 91% pos
3%
2,051
91%
Cyberpunk 2077
2.0K shared · 89% pos
3%
2,037
89%
Red Dead Redemption 2
1.9K shared · 90% pos
2.8%
1,906
90%
Sea of Thieves: 2026 Edition
1.8K shared · 88% pos
2.6%
1,779
88%
Teardown
1.7K shared · 95% pos
2.4%
1,662
95%
Subnautica
1.7K shared · 95% pos
2.4%
1,656
95%
Phasmophobia
1.6K shared · 94% pos
2.4%
1,629
94%
Showing 20 peers with shared reviewers
