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First Aircraft to Learn in Flight Sim: A Beginner’s Guide
The best first aircraft to learn in flight sim is a simple piston single — fixed gear, one engine, analog…
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Upgrade Order
The Flight Sim Upgrade Procrastination Trap: When Buying Gear Becomes the Hobby
I am going to argue, on a website that earns its keep recommending flight sim hardware, that the best upgrade…
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Flight Sim Hardware Budget: What $200 vs $600 Actually Buys You
“How much do I need to spend to get into flight sim hardware?” is the question I get most, and…
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Head Tracking: The Best-Value Flight Sim Upgrade Nobody Talks About First
If I could make every new simmer buy their upgrades in the right order, head tracking is the one I…
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HOTAS vs Yoke: Which Should Be Your First Flight Sim Purchase?
It is the first real fork in the road for a new simmer, and the one that costs the most…
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First Flight Sim Hardware After the Keyboard: What to Buy Before Anything Else
You have the sim installed, you have flown a few circuits with the keyboard and mouse, and you have hit…
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Rudder Pedals Before a Better Yoke: The Upgrade Most Simmers Get Backwards
I will say the thing that gets me argued with on every sim forum: after your first analog controller, your…
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The Flight Sim Hardware Upgrade Order: Where Every Krona Buys the Most Realism
Here is the thing nobody selling flight sim hardware wants to tell you: the order you buy in matters more…