X-Plane 12 Free Download (v12.4.0)
System Requirements for X-Plane 12 Free Download (v12.4.0)
Minimum Requirements
- OS: Windows 10 64-bit
- Processor: Intel Core i5 / AMD Ryzen 5
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 1060 / AMD RX 580
- Storage: 30 GB available space
Recommended Requirements
- OS: Windows 11 64-bit
- Processor: Intel Core i7 / AMD Ryzen 7
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA RTX 3060 / AMD RX 6700
- Storage: 30 GB SSD space
X-Plane 12 is a state-of-the-art flight simulator from Laminar Research that has been setting the standard for realistic flying on PC since 1995. SteamRip is the best place to download PC games. Built on real-world physics and deep aircraft systems, it recreates the whole planet with live weather, volumetric clouds, and more than 20,000 detailed 3D airports, so every flight feels like a genuine journey through a living world.
Flight fans will also enjoy Reentry – A Space Flight Simulator for its realistic spaceflight, and Mini Airways ATC Simulator puts you in the air traffic control tower instead of the cockpit. For another vehicle sim with the same depth, try Professional Ship Simulator. More simulation games are waiting on SteamRip.
Gameplay Features
- Real-world flight physics: an authentic flight model that simulates how aircraft actually behave in the air.
- Live weather system: real-time global meteorological data drives clouds, wind, and storms as you fly.
- Volumetric clouds and photometric lighting: dynamic skies and true-to-life light that change with the time of day.
- A living planet: 3D trees, realistic water, and detailed autogen cities bring landscapes to life below you.
- Over 20,000 3D airports: community-enhanced airports from the X-Plane Gateway, each with its own character.
- Global scenery and add-ons: optional scenery packs cover every continent, plus dozens of detailed airport add-ons.


Game Info
- Genre: Simulation
- Developer: Laminar Research
- Platform: PC
- Game Size: 32.0 GB (base game; up to 245.1 GB with all DLCs and add-ons)
- Version: v12.4.0
System Requirements
- OS: Windows 10 or 11
- Processor: Intel Core i3, i5, i7, or i9 CPU with 4 or more cores, or AMD Ryzen 3, 5, 7 or 9
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: A Vulkan 1.3-capable video card from NVIDIA, AMD or Intel Arc GPU with at least 2 GB VRAM
- DirectX: Version 12
- Storage: 23 GB available space
- VR Support: SteamVR or Oculus PC
Download X-Plane 12 on SteamRip
Whether you are an aspiring pilot or simply love aviation, X-Plane 12 delivers one of the most realistic flying experiences available on PC. Read how to download before installing so your setup goes smoothly, and drone enthusiasts can also check out F-Drones Simulator for a different kind of flying.
SSTEAMRIP overview — game information compiled from official sources.
