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Microsoft Flight Simulator adds its fifth world update to the PC release today

Keeping a game going can sometimes seem like nothing buy sky high ambition, but Microsoft have announced that Microsoft Flight Simulator has score its fifth world update today, bringing the Nordic portion of the world to the game, check out the trailer below.

Included in this Nordic themed update are the countries of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden. With the region being renown for its natural splendor and architectural wonder, this region has been rendered in its most realistic fidelity yet in World Update V: Nordics.

Simmers can take to the northern European sky and explore vast fjords, riveting urban vistas, domineering peaks, and centuries-old iconic castles from within the cockpit. World Update V: Nordics includes improvements in detail of broad swaths of landscapes, enhancements to regional architecture, improved data for 100 airports and 78 carefully selected points of interest.

This update also features five bush trips, one for each of the Nordic countries, that show off some the very best elements of these destinations.

Finally, World Update V: Nordics brings new hand-crafted airports, and five original landing challenges designed to test and hone aviation mettle throughout a range of conditions. Test your landing skills at: Denmark’s Bornholm, Iceland’s Ísafjörður, Sweden’s Stockholm Arlanda, Norway’s Svalbard, and Finland’s Vaasa Airports.

This update and the previous four, will be included in the game when it launches on Xbox Series X|S on July 27, for those on PC, the patch notes for what is included can be found here.