Microsoft Flight Simulator is a flight simulation video game developed by Asobo Studio and published by Xbox Game Studios. It allows players to experience realistic flying by piloting various aircraft in a detailed virtual world that includes real-time weather, day-night cycles, and accurate landscapes based on satellite data. The game features a wide range of aircraft, from small planes to large commercial jets, and offers various modes, including casual flying and more challenging flight simulations. Players can explore the globe, complete missions, or simply enjoy the scenery, making it suitable for both aviation enthusiasts and casual gamers.