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Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 Lands on PS5 December 8 With PSVR2 Support Coming in 2026

The release underscores Microsoft’s expanding first‑party strategy on rival platforms.

Overview

  • Sony’s State of Play confirmed the PS5 launch for December 8, with preorders open now and a PS5 beta sign‑up available.
  • Deluxe, Premium Deluxe and Aviator editions include early access starting December 3, and all preorders grant the Northrop T‑38A Talon on day one.
  • The PS5 version adds DualSense features such as adaptive triggers, ATC audio through the controller speaker, gyro controls, lightbar support and a customizable touchpad.
  • Asobo says the PS5 release maintains live‑service parity with free World and Sim Updates, an in‑game marketplace for add‑ons, the new career system and up to 125 aircraft.
  • PS VR2 support is planned as a free update in 2026, enabling the full game to be played in VR with Sense controllers.