Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition
AppID: 314160Current Price
$24.99
Estimated Owners
901.9K
Total Reviews
25.8K
Net Revenue
$8,121,806
Overview
Revenue Breakdown
| Gross Revenue (Est.) | $22,538,856 |
| Regional Pricing (15%) | -$3,380,828 |
| Discounts (25%) | -$4,789,507 |
| Est. Refunds (5%) | -$718,426 |
| Steam Fee (30%) | -$4,095,028 |
| VAT & Taxes (15%) | -$1,433,260 |
| Net Revenue (Est.) | $8,121,806 |
Revenue estimates use the Boxleiter Method with a confidence score of 95/10. Actual revenue may vary significantly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much revenue has Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition generated?
Since its release, Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition is estimated to have generated approximately $22,538,856 in gross revenue on Steam as of Aug 27, 2025. After accounting for platform fees, refunds, and regional pricing adjustments, the developer's estimated net revenue comes to around $8,121,806.
How many copies has Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition sold?
We estimate Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition has sold approximately 901.9K copies worldwide on Steam as of Aug 27, 2025. This translates to an estimated revenue of $22,538,856 in gross revenue.
What game engine does Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition use?
Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition was developed using the ESP (Microsoft ESP), based on Microsoft Flight Simulator X codebase game engine.
How much did it cost to develop Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition?
The estimated development cost for Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition was around Unknown to develop. This budget covered everything from art and design to programming and marketing.
How many developers worked on Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition?
The development team size for Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition varied throughout development:
- Approximately 50-70 developers - 2006 (Original Release)
- Small team for porting (estimated 10-20 developers) - 2014 (Steam Edition Release)
Review Statistics
Positive
22.3K
Negative
3.5K
Game Information
Game Engine
ESP (Microsoft ESP), based on Microsoft Flight Simulator X codebase
Genres
Production Cost
Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition (2014)
Unknown
Team Size
2006 (Original Release)
Approximately 50-70 developers
2014 (Steam Edition Release)
Small team for porting (estimated 10-20 developers)
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Game Details
Full Name
Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition
Steam App ID
314160
Type
Game
Developers
Microsoft Game Studios
Publishers
Xbox Game Studios
Release Date
Dec 18, 2014
Additional Details
Game Engine
ESP (Microsoft ESP), based on Microsoft Flight Simulator X codebase
Genres
Official Website
Age Ratings
Production Cost
Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition (2014)
Unknown