{"id":122278,"date":"2020-12-18T15:10:00","date_gmt":"2020-12-18T15:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gamasutra.com\/view\/news\/375414"},"modified":"2020-12-18T15:10:00","modified_gmt":"2020-12-18T15:10:00","slug":"microsoft-flight-simulator-has-amassed-over-2-million-players-in-four-months","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2020\/12\/18\/microsoft-flight-simulator-has-amassed-over-2-million-players-in-four-months\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft Flight Simulator has amassed over 2 million players in four months"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Newsbrief: <\/strong><em>Microsoft Flight Simulator <\/em>has become the fastest growing entry in the series after <a href=\"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/2020\/12\/17\/microsoft-flight-simulator-is-fastest-growing-entry-in-the-series-with-over-2-million-players-to-date\/\">attracting over 2 million players in four months<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The title launched on August 18, 2020, for Windows PC, and was made available to Xbox Game Pass for PC subscribers on day one.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Although Microsoft hasn&#8217;t revealed how many of those players are Game Pass subscribers, it explained the title achieved the biggest launch in Xbox Game Pass for PC history.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Newsbrief: Microsoft Flight Simulator has become the fastest growing entry in the series after attracting over 2 million players in four months.&nbsp; The title launched on August 18, 2020, for Windows PC, and was made available to Xbox Game Pass for PC subscribers on day one.&nbsp; Although Microsoft hasn&#8217;t revealed how many of those players [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":122279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-122278","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122278","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=122278"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122278\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/122279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=122278"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=122278"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=122278"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}