Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) 40th Anniversary Edition Player Count & Live Steam Charts

Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) 40th Anniversary Edition has 3,289 players online now. The game peaked today at 3,442 players (+5%), showing when the community is most active.

See if now is a good time to play, or explore trends in the chart.

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3,289
Current Players
3,442
Peak Players

Community ReviewsBased on 73,241 Steam reviews

RatingMostly Positive
Positive78.68%
Total Reviews73,241
Positive (57,626)Negative (15,615)
78.68% positive21.3% negative
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About Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) 40th Anniversary Edition

Below is the official game overview for Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) 40th Anniversary Edition, which currently maintains a Mostly Positive community review score with 73,241 reviews recorded on Steam:

From gliders and helicopters to wide-body jets, fly highly detailed and accurate aircraft in the Microsoft Flight Simulator 40th Anniversary Edition. The world is at your fingertips.

Game Details

Price$20.99 (was $59.99, 65% off)
Release DateAugust 25, 2026
DevelopersAsobo Studio
PublishersXbox Game Studios
App ID1250410

Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) 40th Anniversary Edition Player Count Chart

This live chart shows Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) 40th Anniversary Edition's real-time player count and peak activity, updated with actual Steam stats.

Highest 30‑day peak
4,519
on Oct 4, 2026
+29% vs 30‑day avg (3,505)
30‑day peak trend
Sep 7Oct 7

Last 30 Days Daily Peaks

Daily peak player counts for Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) 40th Anniversary Edition over the last 30 days, showing the highest concurrent players each day and day-over-day changes.

DatePeak PlayersChangeChange %
Oct 73,331-111-3.2%
Oct 63,442-92-2.6%
Oct 53,534-985-21.8%
Oct 44,519+139+3.2%
Oct 34,380+681+18.4%
Oct 23,699+637+20.8%
Oct 13,062-5-0.2%
Sep 303,067+62+2.1%
Sep 293,005-143-4.5%
Sep 283,148-988-23.9%
Sep 274,136+253+6.5%
Sep 263,883+528+15.7%
Sep 253,355+169+5.3%
Sep 243,186+125+4.1%
Sep 233,061-121-3.8%
Sep 223,182-70-2.2%
Sep 213,252-984-23.2%
Sep 204,236+377+9.8%
Sep 193,859+522+15.6%
Sep 183,337+153+4.8%
Sep 173,184+25+0.8%
Sep 163,159+103+3.4%
Sep 153,056-117-3.7%
Sep 143,173-1,055-25%
Sep 134,228+245+6.2%
Sep 123,983+516+14.9%
Sep 113,467+267+8.3%
Sep 103,200-13-0.4%
Sep 93,213-180-5.3%
Sep 83,393-537-13.7%
Sep 73,93000%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) 40th Anniversary Edition free to play?

No, Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) 40th Anniversary Edition is a paid game. Current price: $20.99 (was $59.99, 65% off).

What do players think of Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) 40th Anniversary Edition?

Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) 40th Anniversary Edition holds a Mostly Positive rating on Steam, with 78.68% positive reviews from over 73,241 total reviews.

Who developed and published Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) 40th Anniversary Edition?

Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) 40th Anniversary Edition was developed by Asobo Studio and published by Xbox Game Studios.

Is Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) 40th Anniversary Edition dead or dying?

Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) 40th Anniversary Edition currently has 3,289 players online right now, with a 24-hour peak of 3,442. A game with this many concurrent players is not dead. You can track its live activity and trends on this page.