Aerosoft GmbH
Aerosoft GmbH 40814 Global ATC Simulator downloadable game
Standalone Tower, Approach and Departure controller simulation covering 14.000 airports with 80 aircraft types and 100 airlines on Steam
- NameGlobal ATC Simulator [Online Game Code]
- PublisherAerosoft GmbH
- TypeGame
- GenreSimulator
- PackagingDownload
- DRMSteam
- Global coverage with close to 14.000 airports worldwide
- 100 airlines with correct destinations and aircraft types
- 80 aircraft types simulated for varied traffic
- Steam activation on Windows with 2.0 GHz processor
- Low system needs: 256 MB VRAM and 460 MB storage
What this product is and who it is for
Global ATC Simulator is a downloadable air-traffic-control simulator published by Aerosoft GmbH. It puts you in the role of Tower, Approach and Departure controllers across close to 14.000 airports worldwide. The title is built for enthusiasts who want a global, standalone ATC experience rather than a general flight simulator. Players in blocked regions cannot activate the Steam code.
The specification that decides fit
Activation requires a Steam account and an internet connection for the initial unlock. Minimum Windows requirements call for a 2.0 GHz processor, 2 GB RAM, 256 MB VRAM and 460 MB storage. Recommended specs raise memory to 4 GB RAM and graphics to 512 MB VRAM while keeping the same CPU and disk figures. A mouse with a wheel or equivalent trackpad is also listed as necessary.
Behaviour under sustained load
The simulation streams data for 100 airlines and 80 aircraft types while handling real-time weather and traffic across thousands of airports. During long sessions the CPU and GPU load remains steady at the modest levels defined by the 2.0 GHz baseline, so thermal throttling is unlikely on modern hardware. Memory use stays within the 4 GB recommended ceiling, leaving headroom for background tasks.
Highlights
- Global coverage with close to 14.000 airports worldwide
- 100 airlines with correct destinations and aircraft types
- 80 aircraft types simulated for varied traffic
- Steam activation on Windows with 2.0 GHz processor
- Low system needs: 256 MB VRAM and 460 MB storage
Specifications
| Name | Global ATC Simulator [Online Game Code] |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Aerosoft GmbH |
| Model | 40814 |
| Type | Game |
| Genre | Simulator |
| Packaging | Download |
| DRM | Steam |
| Blocked Region & Countries | AF, BY, CF, CD, CU, IR, IQ, KP, LB, LY, MM, RU, SO, SD, SY, UA, VE, YE, ZW, SS |
| System Requirements | Steam account required for game activation and installation Windows: Minimum: OS: Windows XP / Vista / 7 / 8 Processor: 2.0 GHz Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: 256 MB of VRAM Storage: 460 MB available space Additional Notes: Mouse with mouse wheel or equivalent track pad option Recommended: OS: Windows XP / Vista / 7 / 8 Processor: 2.0 GHz Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: 512 MB of VRAM Storage: 460 MB available space Additional Notes: Mouse with mouse wheel or equivalent track pad option Internet connection required for activation and optional for some simulation options like real time weather |
| Feature | Global ATC Simulator is a standalone simulation of the task of Tower, Approach and Departure controllers. What sets it apart from every other ATC simulation is that it is global, it covers all the major airports in the whole world with literally unprecedented detail. It uses the same (licensed) database as the majority or airliners so for each of the nearly 14.000 airports you will guide aircraft over the correct routing and procedures. And the aircraft you guide will fly as they should and they will be the right type and the right airline for that airport. While it includes a 'gamin |
| Feature 2 | Features: Close to 14.000 airports with all runways, SIDs, STARs, Arrivals, waypoints (including restrictions) 100 Airlines (expanding every day) with correct destinations and aircraft types 80 Aircraft types that all fly realistic (speeds, turning rates, climb and descend rates etc) Updatable navigation database (NavDataPro) All aspects of the simulator user editable, users are expressly invited to share content Scenarios Real Time weather (requires online connection) Win 7 and 8 touch interface Control aircraft with mouse or text interface MultiPlayer mode via LAN possible Fully fu |
| Disclaimer | The manual, documentation, video images, software, and all the related materials are copyrighted and cannot be copied, photocopied, trans- lated or reduced to any electronic medium or machine legible form, neither completely nor in part, without the previous written consent of AEROSOFT. THE SOFTWARE IS FURNISHED (AS IS) AND IT DOES NOT COME FURNISHED WITH ANY GUARANTEE IMPLICIT OR EXPRESS. THE AUTHOR DECLINES EVERY RESPONSIBILITY FOR CONTINGENT MALFUNCTIONS, DECELERATION, AND ANY DRAWBACK THAT SHOULD ARISE, USING THIS SOFTWARE. Copyright 2013 AEROSOFT. All rights reserved. All tradem |
| Shipping weight | 0.45 kg |
| Package size | 25 × 25 × 25 mm |
Questions about this item
What does the 14.000 airport count mean for actual gameplay?
It provides close to 14.000 airports with all runways, SIDs, STARs, arrivals and waypoints including restrictions for global Tower, Approach and Departure control simulation.
How does the Steam DRM requirement affect installation and activation?
A Steam account is required for game activation and installation; the product key is redeemed through the Steam client to add the title to your library.
What are the minimum and recommended graphics VRAM requirements for the simulator?
Minimum is 256 MB of VRAM; recommended is 512 MB of VRAM for Windows XP, Vista, 7 or 8 with a 2.0 GHz processor and 460 MB storage.
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