Dovetail Games announced a licensing deal with Microsoft allowing them to develop and publish new flight simulation products based on Microsoft’s Flight Simualtor Franchise . Dovetail is currently investigating new concepts in the area and is expecting to release a new flight simulation product sometime in 2015.
Dovetail will also distribute Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Gold Edition via Valve’s popular digital retail channel, Steam, entitled Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition. First released in 2006, Microsoft Flight Simulator X had been one of the most popular flight simulation products on the market with over 270,000 copies sold in 2007.