Here are screenshots of the TRS-80 version of SubLOGIC Flight Simulator (which I borrowed from the Czech Flight Simulator History Site) and of Microsoft Flight Simulator X, the current version. Pop ...

With the dawn of the 1980's, the first home version of Flight Simulator was released for the Apple II by a new company called subLOGIC, formed by Artwick and his partner, Stu Moment.

It was one of Microsoft's oldest, most loved applications, and as of early 2009 it appeared to be dead meat. I speak of Microsoft Flight Simulator, which by Microsoft's math launched 28 years ago. (I ...

Microsoft’s Flight Simulator predates even Windows, as Microsoft launched a licensed version of the software from original developer Sublogic. Microsoft Flight Simulator 1.00 launched in 1982.

Most folks peg Flight Simulator’s birth in 1982, when Artwick officially licensed the series to Microsoft, but he was actually selling copies per his startup subLOGIC (“the computer flight ...

The Microsoft Flight Simulator software program was first launched in 1977 when Bruce Artwick, a software engineer who founded Sublogic, created and developed the first iteration of the program.

So in 1986, SubLogic came out with Flight Simulator I for the Mac—which, confusingly, was actually “Flight Simulator III,” as it built off the advances in the second release for the Apple II.

This is one of the longest lasting series that remain in the PC World that I still play. I remember playing SubLogic Flight Simulator back on the Commodore in 1987 and the Amiga in 1990. I can ...

Microsoft Flight Simulator. ... This game marked the beginning of one of the most iconic simulation franchises in gaming history. Developed by Sublogic and later acquired by Microsoft, ...

This is why Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 is so impressive. The newest installment of PC gaming’s longest-running franchise makes a significant leap from minor iteration to enormous overhaul.