The long-awaited Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 is now out there for Xbox Collection X/S and PC alongside Sport Go Final and PC Sport Go. Sadly, it appears to have run right into a snag at launch with complaints of lengthy preliminary loading instances. Some customers additionally report loading previous 90 % with none additional progress.
Microsoft and Asobo Studio are conscious of the problems, per the official MSFS Assist account on Twitter. “With so many customers initializing the sim concurrently, now we have a lot of server requests. We’re working to assist resolve the problems as quickly as attainable.” The account additionally recommends rebooting if the preliminary load doesn’t transcend 90 %. The one different answer is to attend for the sport to load usually.
The problems are widespread sufficient to warrant an “Overwhelmingly Unfavourable” response on Steam, with 18 % of the 968 person opinions (and rising) giving it the thumbs-down. Different notable points embody no mouse management within the person interface, although urgent Alt + Enter seemingly brings up the cursor. Keep tuned for extra updates and attainable options within the meantime.
We’re conscious of person reviews of lengthy preliminary loading instances into Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024.
With so many customers initializing the sim concurrently, now we have a lot of server requests. We’re working to assist resolve the problems as quickly as attainable.
For customers whose…
— MSFS Assist (@MSFS_Support) November 19, 2024
