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Comfort Plans: What’s Next for //42 in MSFS2024
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Comfort Plans: What’s Next for //42 in MSFS2024

Hi all, A quick follow-up to our post around MSFS 2024 compatibility as we get closer to release day. We have updated our compatibility dashboard to include what we are calling our "comfort plans”...

2024 Testing has begun. More info Soon...
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2024 Testing has begun. More info Soon...

Hello there! After being absent in the flightsim wilderness for a little over a year, it feels great getting back into the game with my good friends and colleagues here at //42. With the release of...

Parallel 42 Welcomes Ed Correia, Formerly of Orbx, as Head of Operations!
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Parallel 42 Welcomes Ed Correia, Formerly of Orbx, as Head of Operations!

Today, we're excited to announce Ed Correia as our new Head of Operations. With deep roots in the flight sim industry, Ed is loved by many and has always demonstrated a talent for connecting great ...

RELEASE: //42 Widows Peak (2020) for MSFS on PC & Xbox
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RELEASE: //42 Widows Peak (2020) for MSFS on PC & Xbox

Hello Captain, Exciting news! Welcome to Widows Peak, an incredible off-field landing area in Lincoln County, WY. Located 25 miles north of Circle B Ranch, it offers a unique challenge for pro pilo...

RELEASE: //42 737 Immersion for MSFS on PC & Xbox
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RELEASE: //42 737 Immersion for MSFS on PC & Xbox

Hello Captain,We're excited to release 737 Immersion—our newest visual effects package for the SimFX ecosystem, designed to enhance your 737 flights in Microsoft Flight Simulator.With 15 carefully ...

MSFS 2024 //42 Product Compatibility
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MSFS 2024 //42 Product Compatibility

Hello Captains!We understand that many of you are eager to know whether our products will work in the upcoming MSFS 2024 release. Like most 3rd party developers, we have yet to be granted access to...

UPDATE: Revisiting SimFX Heatblur, and other improvements.
SimFX

UPDATE: Revisiting SimFX Heatblur, and other improvements.

Hello Captain, Creating environmental visual effects is a median between respecting science and creating art. Science drives the logic behind when something should be visible and how intense that s...

RELEASE: //42 Circle B Ranch for MSFS on PC & Xbox
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RELEASE: //42 Circle B Ranch for MSFS on PC & Xbox

Hello Captain, So, we've wrapped up our adventures in Red Bluff, and now it's time to set our sights on something new. I'm thrilled to introduce Circle B Ranch in Wyoming, our latest spot that's n...

Behind the Price Tag: The Real Story of Our UI Utilities like Thick Scroll.
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Behind the Price Tag: The Real Story of Our UI Utilities like Thick Scroll.

There seems to be confusion and misinformation about why some of our UI utilities, such as Thick Scroll, go free. In fact, there is some conspiracy talk, so let's fill in the blank space.Microsoft ...

Parallel 42 to bring the Super Patriot Mark II into Microsoft Flight Simulator for PC & Xbox
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Parallel 42 to bring the Super Patriot Mark II into Microsoft Flight Simulator for PC & Xbox

At Parallel 42, we build products for Microsoft Flight Simulator across various categories, from Scenery and Utilities to Vehicles, VisualFX, and UI tools. Our core focus is to make your engagement...

RELEASE: //42 Jacobite Train & Station for MSFS on PC & Xbox
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RELEASE: //42 Jacobite Train & Station for MSFS on PC & Xbox

Hello Captain!Last month we welcomed Jeppeson2001 to the team as Head of Scenery Design, with that comes the addition of his previously released sceneries to the Parallel 42 catalog. We're excited ...

FREEWARE: //42 Marketplace Stars for MSFS on PC & Xbox
Marketplace Stars

FREEWARE: //42 Marketplace Stars for MSFS on PC & Xbox

Hello Captain! We're excited to announce the release of Marketplace Stars, a new UI mod designed to enhance your shopping experience in the Microsoft Flight Simulator marketplace.Marketplace Stars ...