
This week, publisher Xbox Game Studios announced that the Early Access period for PlayStation 5 users is now live for ‘Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024’.
Early Access is available to all PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 5 Pro users who have pre-ordered either the Deluxe, Premium Deluxe, or Aviator Editions of Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024. Access to the Standard Edition will unlock next week on 8 December. If you didn’t pre-order and would like to start flying during the Early Access period, you can do so by purchasing any of the Deluxe, Premium Deluxe, or Aviator Editions now (starting @ 99.99 USD). Head over to the PlayStation Store here to grab your copy.
Additionally, the publisher also teased a “Stranger Things” collaboration, with more details coming 9 December:
Turn the skies upside down 🚁
— Xbox (@Xbox) December 4, 2025
Stranger Things x Microsoft Flight Simulator 24 is coming December 9! pic.twitter.com/yXyKTr6z1B
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 is currently available on PC via Steam/Xbox PC, Xbox Cloud, and Xbox Series consoles—being a Day One Game Pass launch title.
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