GAME VS GAME
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 is more popular right now with 6,281 players on Steam, 4.9 times as many players as X-Plane 12 (1,278). It also leads over the last 30 days, with 5,428 players on average against 939 for X-Plane 12. The highest all-time peak belongs to Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 (24,863 players).
Concurrent players on Steam. Drag or pinch to zoom; the table below has every number.
| Stat |  Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 |  X-Plane 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 6,281 | 1,278 |
| 24-hour peak | 6,555 | 1,278 |
| All-time peak | 24,863Nov 19, 2024 | 1,655Oct 10, 2026 |
| 30-day average players | 5,428 | 939 |
| Steam reviews | 60.8% positive23k reviews | 87.2% positive6,755 reviews |
| Price now (US) | $69.99 | $59.99 |
| Lowest price we have seen | $48.99 Oct 14, 2026 | $59.99 Oct 13, 2026 |
| Twitch viewers now | 1,299944 on average, 7 days | 1372 on average, 7 days |
| Release date | Nov 19, 2024 | Sep 1, 2022 |
Green marks the leader in each row (for prices, the cheaper game). Prices are US Steam prices.
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024X-Plane 12Pick 2 to 4 games. Only games with a player count page can be compared.
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 is more popular right now with 6,281 players on Steam, 4.9 times as many players as X-Plane 12 (1,278). It also leads over the last 30 days, with 5,428 players on average against 939 for X-Plane 12. The highest all-time peak belongs to Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 (24,863 players).
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 peaked at 24,863 concurrent players on November 19, 2024. X-Plane 12 peaked at 1,655 concurrent players on October 10, 2026.
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 costs $69.99 on the US Steam store, and the lowest price we have seen is $48.99. X-Plane 12 costs $59.99 on the US Steam store.
Player counts updated 4 minutes ago.
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