How Microsoft Accidentally Made the Most Realistic Map

What if Microsoft Flight Simulator was the best... map?
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-- Sources & References --
https://docs.google.com/document/d/16...


-- Timestamps --
00:00- A unique feeling
01:16 - Humble beginnings
10:47 - World Building
14:51 - Simulators are a strange industry
20:17 - A new Studio starts
23:06 - Recreating Huge Worlds
25:58 - Building the next Flight Simulator
38:08 - 2020
41:01 - Flight Sim is... a map
44:51- What comes next
45:43 - See you in the skies of the next one