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Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) 40th Anniversary Edition
Asobo Studio
· Aug 18, 2020
Simulation
Flight
Realistic
Open World
Multiplayer
+15
S
Like Score · tier S
574
qualityScore
▲
34 · 7d
Price
$59.99
Reviews
69K
78% positive
Inbound MLT
408
peers liking this
Lifetime units
2.47M
est · medium conf
Status
Live
Mostly Positive
Live
· refreshed May 23
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01
Sales
$136.40M est
02
Like Score
574 · 408
03
Reviews
69K
04
Overlap
20 peers
Lifetime gross spend
$136.40M
est
grossAtFullPrice $148.45M · promo blend
Net to developer
$87.84M
est
after Valve / VAT / refunds
Lifetime units
2,474,640
▲ 29.8%
11,261 / day median · launch
Launch window · 30d
$14.59M
11% of LTD
338K units · $43.19 ASP
Confidence
medium
±18%
Based on 68,740 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
574
QUALITY SCORE
Tier
S
·
▲ 34
7d
D
C
B
A
S ●
Inbound
408
×
Σ log₁₀(R+1)
86
Avg pos%
85%
→ 574
Score history · 30d retention
881 (25d ago)
574 (now)
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4.3K reviews · 90% pos · Coldwood Interactive · 2020
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5.8K reviews · 86% pos · Laminar Research · 2022
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Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) 40th Anniversary Edition’s “More like this”
Outbound MLT · 30 games
#1
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024
56%
19K
#2
Forza Horizon 6
83%
39K
#3
BeamNG.drive
97%
365K
#4
Red Dead Redemption 2
92%
808K
#5
DCS World Steam Edition
85%
40K
#6
American Truck Simulator
97%
161K
#7
Forza Horizon 5
89%
252K
#8
Cartel Pilots Wanted
0%
0
Review score
6
/ 9
Mostly Positive
% positive
78.8%
cohort 71%
54,238 pos · 14,551 neg
Total reviews
69K
tracked
68,789 crawled
Velocity · all-time
33 / day
est
68,789 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%
43,501
78%
DE
German
6.8%
4,691
76%
FR
French
4.5%
3,070
81%
PT
Brazilian Portuguese
3.7%
2,568
85%
ES
Spanish
3.4%
2,348
83%
RU
Russian
3.3%
2,256
78%
PL
Polish
2.2%
1,521
85%
ZH
Simplified Chinese
2.0%
1,365
73%
KO
Korean
1.6%
1,127
80%
TR
Turkish
1.4%
952
83%
DU
Dutch
1.2%
796
80%
IT
Italian
1.1%
737
82%
02
Reviews by playtime
Hours played at time of review · positive% per bucket
0-1h
1,108
32
%
positive
1.6% of reviews
refund window
1-10h
9,842
67
%
positive
14.3% of reviews
10-100h
40,863
81
%
positive
59.4% of reviews
100h+
16,976
84
%
positive
24.7% of reviews
03
Monthly timeline
Reviews per month · positive vs negative stacked · since launch
Positive 54,238
Negative 14,551
7.1k
5.3k
3.5k
1.8k
0
20·08
21·05
22·02
22·11
23·08
24·05
25·02
25·11
26·05
04
Breakdowns
Reviews segmented · count, % of total, % positive
68,789 reviews
Free product
1,520
/ 68,789
2.2% of total
87% positive
Early access
0
/ 68,789
0.0% of total
— no data
Key activation
2,831
/ 68,789
4.1% of total
73% positive
Steam Deck
69
/ 68,789
0.1% of total
62% positive
Steam purchase
64,438
/ 68,789
93.7% of total
79% positive
Recommended
54,238
/ 68,789
78.8% of total
— votedUp
Not recommended
14,551
/ 68,789
21.2% of total
— votedDown
Reviews crawled
68,789
/ 68,789
100.0% of total
79% positive
Reviewers tracked
68,684
indexed
20 peers with shared reviewers
Strongest peer
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024
4.6%
3,165 shared reviewers
Net-new audience
97%
est
66,623 reviewers no peer shares
Avg overlap
3.2%
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
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024
3.2K shared · 62% pos
4.6%
3,165
62%
American Truck Simulator
3.1K shared · 97% pos
4.5%
3,094
97%
War Thunder
2.8K shared · 70% pos
4%
2,776
70%
Forza Horizon 5
2.6K shared · 88% pos
3.8%
2,636
88%
Cities: Skylines
2.5K shared · 93% pos
3.7%
2,535
93%
Kerbal Space Program
2.5K shared · 96% pos
3.6%
2,482
96%
Arma 3
2.4K shared · 91% pos
3.5%
2,399
91%
DCS World Steam Edition
2.4K shared · 88% pos
3.5%
2,370
88%
No Man's Sky
2.2K shared · 89% pos
3.3%
2,242
89%
Ready or Not
2.2K shared · 76% pos
3.3%
2,239
76%
X-Plane 11
2.1K shared · 92% pos
3.1%
2,103
92%
Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition
2.0K shared · 91% pos
3%
2,036
91%
Cyberpunk 2077
2.0K shared · 89% pos
2.9%
2,023
89%
Red Dead Redemption 2
1.9K shared · 90% pos
2.7%
1,884
90%
Sea of Thieves: 2026 Edition
1.8K shared · 88% pos
2.6%
1,774
88%
Teardown
1.7K shared · 95% pos
2.4%
1,652
95%
Battlefield™ 2042
1.6K shared · 52% pos
2.3%
1,603
52%
Satisfactory
1.6K shared · 96% pos
2.3%
1,595
96%
Elite Dangerous
1.5K shared · 79% pos
2.2%
1,526
79%
Stormworks: Build and Rescue
1.5K shared · 89% pos
2.2%
1,517
89%
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