If you’ve played any kind of flight simulator before, you know using a joystick is way more fun than using any other kind of controller. Certainly, more fun than a console controller, which is ...

Attaching a 3D-printed joystick and throttle to an Xbox controller is the perfect solution to playing Microsoft Flight Simulator on consoles. There are only two problems with that: flight sticks are ...

Microsoft Flight Simulator continues to blow us away with its sheer realism, magnificent mapping technology, and overall replayability. If you're looking to take full advantage of the new simulator ...

Microsoft Flight Simulator is magical no matter how you play - but it definitely gains a little something special if you use the proper sim hardware. If you'd asked me who all those specialist flight ...

We have seen quite a few DIY joystick designs that use Hall effect sensors, but [Akaki Kuumeri]’s controller designs (YouTube video, embedded below) really make the most of 3D printing to avoid the ...

All you Xbox wannabe pilots out there must be thrilled with Microsoft’s Flight Simulator, now that it is finally available for consoles, too. But if you want to really feel like you own that virtual ...

If you’re already a Microsoft Flight Simulator flying ace with an Xbox controller, just imagine how much better your flying could be with a proper joystick. Right now, Amazon is selling the Logitech G ...

Thrustmaster, a renowned manufacturer of flight simulation hardware, has unveiled a groundbreaking product that is set to transform the way enthusiasts experience virtual aviation. The AVA (Advanced ...

Unless you are a hardcore fan of flight simulators, you probably don’t have a flight stick at your desk. There was a time when flight sticks, or more generic “joysticks,” were an essential PC gaming ...

The best flight sticks can make your experience with games such as Microsoft Flight Simulator and Star Wars Squadrons significantly more immersive. Microsoft Flight Simulator’s resurgence on PC and ...

Ball and socket linkages make for smooth operation. People making DIY controls to enhance flight simulators is a vibrant niche of engineering and hackery, and it sure looks like Microsoft Flight ...

Every time screenshots show up for the new version of Microsoft Flight Simulator, jaws begin to drop. Not just flight simulation nerds, mind you. Just about everyone seems to have noticed that Asobo ...