Genre SimulationReleased Dec 18, 2014
Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition
Developed by Microsoft Game Studios · Published by Xbox Game Studios
-80%
View on Steam$4.99
$24.99
Estimated lifetime revenue
$6.13M
Gross, before Steam's cut
Net revenue
$4.29M
After Steam's 30% cut
Units sold
497.6K
≈ 19 sales per review
Reviews
26,570
Very Positive87% positive
Playing now
404
13-day peak 491 · low 332
New reviews, last 13 days
+20
≈ 2 a day since Oct 4
History
Oct 4 – Oct 17
26.6K26.6K26.6K26.5K
Oct 4Oct 10Oct 17
Total Steam reviews. The slope is the signal: a steady climb long after launch means the game is still selling.
How it compares
Simulation →Against the 130 most-reviewed Simulation games on Steam
Outearns 22% of them — in the bottom quarter of the group.
Median
$19.38M
113,507 reviews
Top 10% start at
$104.33M
This game
$6.13M
Fewest reviews of the group
The group is the games with the most reviews under this tag, not every release, so it leans toward games that sold — a percentile here is a harder test than the same percentile across the whole store would be.
About
Take to the skies in the World’s favourite flight simulator! The multi award winning Microsoft Flight Simulator X lands on Steam for the first time. Take off from anywhere in the world, flying some of the world’s most iconic aircraft to any one of 24,000 destinations.
- Developer
- Microsoft Game Studios
- Publisher
- Xbox Game Studios
- Genre
- Simulation
- Released
- Dec 18, 2014
- Steam app ID
- 314160
- Data updated
- Oct 17, 2026
Estimates, not reported sales. No developer-published figures are on file for this game. See the methodology for how the numbers are built.