Universal Flight Simulator is a simulation game that places players in the pilot's seat of diverse aircraft, ranging from vintage planes to contemporary jets and helicopters. Players can engage in free flight or compete in race circuits, aiming for optimal times to unlock new missions. The simulation incorporates optimized aerodynamics and hydrodynamics, alongside physics-based engine simulation.
The game includes customizable elements such as wheels and suspension, and detailed systems for propellers and transmissions. A virtual cockpit system is present, with 2D and 3D gauges providing flight information. Universal Flight Simulator is designed for use with an Xbox gamepad, with remappable inputs available through a rewiring dashboard.
