Apple Vision Pro is Getting the 'World's Most Advanced Flight Simulator'

X-Plane, which is advertised arsenic being the "world's astir precocious formation simulator," is coming to Apple's Vision Pro successful the adjacent period oregon so.


The upcoming visionOS 26.4 update adds enactment for NVIDIA's CloudXR 6.0 platform, and this volition alteration Vision Pro users to wirelessly watercourse immersive PC games from NVIDIA RTX-powered servers via Wi-Fi, including the formation simulator X-Plane 12. According to Justin Ryan, the simulator volition watercourse astatine up to 4K astatine 120 FPS.

Vision Pro users volition beryllium capable to link their ain formation simulation hardware for an immersive flying experience. If you person a carnal yoke oregon throttle, Apple's augmented world model ARKit uses representation detection to admit them and spot them wrong your virtual cockpit, arsenic shown successful Ryan's demo beneath (via 9to5Mac).


X-Plane 12 is disposable connected Windows, Mac, and Linux for $59.99, oregon arsenic a DVD for $99.99. A companion app for visionOS volition beryllium disposable successful the Vision Pro's App Store "later this spring," according to the announcement. visionOS 26.4 is presently successful beta testing, and the update is expected to beryllium released successful precocious March oregon aboriginal April.
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