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Archive for September, 2008

Southern Lakes Adventure: Wanaka & Tekapo

Godzone from Down Under released a package with scenery and adventures/missions. "..... Wanaka and Tekapo are both southern lake areas famous for their scenic attractions and as gateways to adventure. ... Read more..

Captain Sim’s C-130 Boxed

Just Flight is now selling Captain Sim's C-130 Hercules in a box. Captain Sim re-did their FS2004 model and built an FSX model out of it, which now is also ... Read more..

FSLabs’ GoFlight MCPProX Driver Released

Flight Sim Labs, Ltd., (FSLabs), announced the release of yet another one of their specialized driver applications, this time to provide an interface between GoFlight hardware and Flight Simulator software. ... Read more..

Another GeForce 280 Review

Hilbert Hagedoorn has tested the GeForce GTX 280 HC16 (Hydro Copper) for you. "...... A water-cooled pre-overclocked heavily pimped out EVGA GTX 280 HC 16 is what we'll review today. ... Read more..

Phil Taylor Leaves ACES

As can be read on his weblog, Phil Taylor is leaving Microsoft's Gaming Division ACES to pursue a new career at Intel, taking part in the Larrabee project. Phil has ... Read more..

OZx Releases 1.1 Scenery For Australia

Jay Kae reports "......OZx has just released an addition to the original OZx 1.0 airfield scenery pack, lots more small airfields, some with AFCAD some without, sure to bring you ... Read more..

Yet Another Sim Giants Island

This time it is Fuerteventura, yet another of the canary Islands. "..... The semi-desert Island of Fuerteventura lies just less than 100km off the coast of Africa (near the border ... Read more..

Salt Lake Phototextures From Taburet

More photos to paste onto your FSX. Raimondo Taburet released his Salt Lake title, which is "..... a photorealistic scenery for day and night in summer time covering the whole ... Read more..

Instructor Station From Luis Gordo

Luis Gordo released his 'Instructor Station' today on simMarket. "......The Instructor Station is meant to assist PC Simmers and Cockpit Builders using Flight Simulator (FS2004, FSX). Also many features are ... Read more..

Take The Subway

In New York. Virtual, mind you, in the new Aerosoft title World of Subways Vol 1. Can you tell some people have too much time on their hands? But alright, ... Read more..

Paderborn-Lippstadt For FSX

Another (new) Aerosoft title is Paderborn-Lippstadt. "....... Visit the home base airport of Aerosoft and location of the German Flight Simulation Conference in Microsoft Flight Simulator X. The airport Paderborn/Lippstadt ... Read more..

Aerosoft Boxes On simMarket

Aerosoft's associates apparently have been busy. Today they released quite a number of products on simMarket. Let's start with two boxes: German Airports 2 X and Horizon's VFR Netherlands X ... Read more..

Sound Environment X From Perfect Flight

Marco Martini of Perfect Flight 2000 in Italy has released Sound Environment X on simMarket. According to mr. Martini the program "...... adds more realistic engine and surrounding sounds in ... Read more..

Fighter Pilot 2 At Halycon Media

The German publisher Halycon Media has repackaged the Abacus Fighter Pilot 2 package... in a box. Fighter Pilot 2 is made by the Russian designer Turgot Piskin and includes 5 ... Read more..

EVGA GeForce GTX 260 Core 216

Guru3D's Hilbert Hagedoorn looks at the GeForce GTX 260 Core 216 Superclocked from EVGA. ".... The all new GTX 260 model has 24 more shader processors and was overclocked at ... Read more..