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VGC met with MSFSofficial head Jorg Neumann to discuss the iconic series' 40th anniversary, and how he's already planning the 50th.

“When I first pitched this, the very first demo I showed to Phil [Spencer] was Seattle in 3D”, he told us.

They certainly did have something. A fact that the Flight Sim team was happy to repeat throughout our trip was that the Flight Sim audience has doubled every time they’ve released the game on a new platform.launch to the console launch, the player base doubled, and then again when the game was added to XCloud, a testament to the strong word of mouth that the game has generated since it made its big comeback.

It’s quite difficult to focus on trying to keep the virtual plane you’re piloting in the air while sitting underneath something that required the museum to be built around it. Following its one historic flight, the Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum was designed to house the Spruce Goose indefinitely, not that there would be any way to get it out of the building short of taking the roof off.

“I did the math on what’s coming in the next year and the following year, and we probably have 80 to 100 planes in development right now,” Neumann told us. “We’ve scanned about 2-300 planes.

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