Microsoft and Asobo dropped quite the announcement for Microsoft Flight Simulator fans during the 2022 Xbox & Bethesda Games Showcase: the unveiling of Microsoft Flight Simulator: 40th Anniversary Edition.
This completely free expansion for the sim will outfit it with various new iconic aircraft spanning all across aviation history. One of such new planes is the classic Airbus A310; one of the European manufacturers oldest airframes. To help ensure its intricacies are captured in rich detail, Asobo has partnered up with the team at iniBuilds to develop this stunning retro jetliner.
According to the official iniBuilds forums, Ubaid Mussa, the CEO of iniBuilds, confirmed its partnership with Asobo on this project. He expresses that iniBuilds has a “shared commitment to create the best products for flight simulation” and the company is eager to deliver projects that flight sim fans will enjoy.
The company made a name for itself with such as products as the well-received Airbus A310 for competitor X-Plane 11. Now, the team is taking a shot with it for Microsoft Flight Simulator. The company is entering what it’s calling a “long-term partnership” with Asobo in order to develop “this complex, immersive aircraft.”
(Source: iniBuilds).
The Airbus A310 is being developed with data collected from a “real-life flying aircraft.” Doing so will allow the team to capture details such as “authentic sound recordings from each area of the real aircraft.” In fact, Mussa promises that audio will play a big part. The Airbus will feature “dynamically balanced” sound package for use in a “3D environment.”
The actual simulation of the jet’s systems has been overhauled. Rewriting the code base has resulted in “greater levels of dynamic
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