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Flight Simulator 2024 Players Stuck for Hours - Xbox Fix Incoming
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Flight Simulator 2024 Players Stuck for Hours - Xbox Fix Incoming

Nov 19, 2024 7:42 PM

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 has launched, but players are facing significant challenges with extended loading times, some lasting up to two hours. Many have reported issues with the loading screen freezing at around 97%, prompting humorous comparisons to the earlier Microsoft Flight Simulator 97. Microsoft is aware of the situation and is actively working on a fix, advising players to reboot their systems if the loading progress stagnates beyond 90%. This new installment introduces a career mode and new aircraft types, enhancing the overall experience from the previous 2020 version, which was well-received for its innovative features.

nWhat issues are players experiencing with Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024?

Players are encountering long initial loading screens that can last for hours, with some getting stuck at around 97% or even 6%. Microsoft is addressing this issue as they receive numerous server requests from players launching the game simultaneously.

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 is the successor to the acclaimed 2020 edition, renowned for its realism and advanced graphics. This new release promises enhancements and new features, solidifying its place as a leading flight simulation game in the gaming market. With additional aircraft options and a revamped career mode, it aims to attract both new players and returning fans eager for a refreshed experience.



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