
scienceFeb 21, 202518:07pending
Wings Through Time: The History of Microsoft Flight Simulator
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A guided deep-dive tracing the history of Microsoft Flight Simulator from its 1970s roots with Bruce Artwick and Sublogic, through the Apple II and IBM PC eras, to modern days. We'll explore landmark versions, graphic breakthroughs, and the communities that shaped the franchise—showing how the simulator has mirrored the evolution of personal computing and gaming.
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