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Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 to Launch Free PSVR2 Update

3/21/2026

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Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 will receive a free PSVR2 update in April 2026, aligned with Sim Update 5, for PlayStation 5 owners.
Jörg Neumann, Head of Microsoft Flight Simulator, discusses VR adaptation challenges, including redesigning cockpit interactions for PSVR2 Sense controllers and implementing foveated rendering.
All 125 aircraft will be available in PSVR2 mode on PlayStation 5, enhancing immersion by conveying environmental scale and enabling interaction with airliners and helicopters.

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Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 will receive a free PSVR2 update in April 2026, aligned with Sim Update 5, for PlayStation 5 owners.
Jörg Neumann, Head of Microsoft Flight Simulator, discusses VR adaptation challenges, including redesigning cockpit interactions for PSVR2 Sense controllers and implementing foveated rendering.
All 125 aircraft will be available in PSVR2 mode on PlayStation 5, enhancing immersion by conveying environmental scale and enabling interaction with airliners and helicopters.