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Flight Simulator Gave Birth to 3D Video-Game Graphics

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1989) added random events, including weather. Previously, land between airports had been represented by patches of color—green for forests, gray for urban, blue for water. It included a bird’s-eye perspective of locales like Machu Picchu, in Peru. Microsoft Flight Simulator 2.0 In 1993, Microsoft Flight Simulator 5.0

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