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Microsoft Flight Simulator World Update XII: New Zealand

In this review, we travel to New Zealand and discover what the latest World Update from Microsoft has to offer.

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Orbx’s Dublin City Pack review

This review is based on the capital of the Republic of Ireland as depicted by Orbx in its Dublin City Pack. This is one of many such products from the company that highlights a city or region, adding high-resolution PBR textures and more than 60 handcrafted points of interest. On top of that, you have more accurate terraforming of the city and its surrounding areas....

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BlueMesh H-4 Hercules Spruce Goose review

In this review, we take a closer look at the 1947 Hughes H-4 Hercules, also commonly known as the 'Spruce Goose' or 'Flying Lumberyard'.

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Microsoft Flight Simulator 40th Anniversary Edition review

The 40th Anniversary Edition of Microsoft Flight Simulator marks a major milestone in the product's history. The update adds a host of new features including new airports, realistic helicopters, gliders, a true-to-life  Airbus A310 and seven iconic historic aircraft. We take a closer look at what is on offer.

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VelocityOne Flight Stick & Rudder Pedals review

In Issue 137 of PC Pilot, we introduced the new VelocityOne flight yoke and throttle combo from the San Diego-based Turtle Beach Corporation. They have now produced two more flight-related products: the VelocityOne Flight Stick and Rudder Pedals.

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iniBuild’s Los Angeles Airport review

We explore iniBuild’s rendition of one of the more famous destinations in the US, Los Angeles Airport. 

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Microsoft Flight Simulator World Update XI: Canada

In this review, we travel to Canada and discover what the latest World Update from Microsoft has to offer.

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Top Mach Studios’ F-22A review

Like the vast majority of folk who read PC Pilot, (surprisingly) I’ve never been offered a flight in a jet fighter. However, over the years there has been a steady stream of aircraft that piqued my interest, including the subject of this review, which is of course the Lockheed Martin F-22A Raptor.

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ButtKicker Gamer Plus review

The latest product from ButtKicker Haptics adds more power and upgraded cabling, clamping and mounting options. Along with the new HaptiConnect interface, it's said to provide deeper in-game integration for greater immersion. So, let's get to unpacking this beast!

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IPACS’ Aerofly FS 4 review

Unlike the previous versions, Aerofly FS 4 features many more scenery areas as standard, covering the US and the whole of Europe as well as a generous selection of aircraft. We take a closer look at the latest version of this innovative flight simulator.