X-Plane 11
Realistic open-world flight simulator with working cockpits and multiplayer
Laminar Research · Released Mar 30, 2017
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 93% of 20K
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 93% of 105 in 30 days
- Playing now
- 279
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- 5 years ago
- May 14, 2021
What is X-Plane 11?
A first-person, open-world flight simulator where you pilot included aircraft using 3D cockpits and IFR avionics. Airports have service vehicles for player and AI aircraft, and flights support solo and multiplayer play.
For you if...
- +you prioritize realistic flight physics and working cockpit systems
- +you want open-world flights alone or with other players
- +you enjoy expanding simulators with community-made aircraft and extensions
Not for you if...
- −you prefer guided objectives over open-ended sandbox flying
- −you want fast action instead of learning flight systems
What players say
93% of 20,318 reviews are positive · 93% of 105 in the last 30 days
Players often praise its performance on older and lower-end PCs. Common complaints include dated graphics, sparse or generic ground scenery, difficult controls, and a frustrating beginner tutorial.
Screenshots and trailer
X-Plane 11 system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 7, 8.1, or 10, 64-bit
- Processor
- Intel Core i3, i5, or i7 CPU with 2 or more cores, or AMD equivalent
- Graphics
- DirectX 11-capable video card from NVIDIA or AMD w/512 MB VRAM
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 20 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
- Notes
- The disk requirements are based on how many world scenery areas are downloaded. Minimum with one scenery area is 20 GB . Additional scenery areas can be downloaded at no charge at any time after purchase
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 7, 8.1, or 10, 64-bit
- Processor
- Intel Core i5 6600K at 3.5 ghz or faster
- Graphics
- DirectX 12-capable video card from NVIDIA or AMD w/4 GB VRAM
- Memory
- 16 GB RAM
- Storage
- 65 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 12
- Notes
- The disk requirements are based on how many world scenery areas are downloaded. Minimum with one scenery area is 20 GB . Additional scenery areas can be downloaded at no charge at any time after purchase
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Steam features
- Family Sharing, VR
Steam Deck: Playable
- Default controller config not fully functional
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
- External controllers are not supported for the primary player
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian.
Tags
- Simulation
- Flight
- Realistic
- Open World
- Multiplayer
- VR
- Singleplayer
- Physics
- First-Person
- Sandbox
- Atmospheric
- Adventure
- Education
- Third Person
- Family Friendly
- Exploration
Recent updates
- May 14, 2021 · Airport Vitoria-Foronda | Update 1.0.1
- May 12, 2021 · CYVR - Vancouver International Airport | Update
- Mar 4, 2021 · EDDN - Nuernberg XP | Update 1.03
- Feb 18, 2021 · Gibraltar Airport | Update 1.1
- Feb 18, 2021 · SAM | Update 2.2.2
129 DLC available.
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