cant remember that it has been posted before, but I was just reading on a few german rc boards and I have found a post regarding 'neXt' a new simulator for windows or macos ...
Aerobatics - Top Secret? price: 44eur (instant download) for the basic: 1 scene and currently 2 models included (Align T-Rex 700E, MicroBeast flybarless system and SLS APL LiPo, Bell 222 700E), though they already spoke about Goblin 700 and others in the making (all updates, new scenes and models free (included) until Dec 2013)...
demo version is only 60 seconds with controller - but it didnt look to bad and the developers seem to be quite active when approached as per release history:
1.106 (9-14-2012)
• up to 8x Anti Aliasing
• texture size can be reduced (for hardware with older graphic cards)
• adjustable main rotor startup duration
• adjustable start direction
• demo mode is working for 60 seconds
1.104 (9-8-2012)
• control Behaviour normal / harder
• pitch presets normal / harder
• gain for Nick, Roll and Tail
1.102 (9-1-2012)
• added expert physic parameters
1.101 (8-31-2012)
• improved pitch and cyclic simulation
• Bell 222 has now lights
• minor bugfixes (pitch curve, landing gear, ...)
1.1 (8-28-2012)
• Blade Scratching
• Helicopter: Bell 222 700E
• Pitch Curve
• C3 Voice Chat
1.0 (7-19-2012) First release
• Helicopter: Align T-Rex 700E
• Scenery: MBG Mauchenmuehle
Compatible USB controllers:
any remote control, which is connected to the computer per USB simulator cable. All interfaces which are delivering a joystick signal will work (instruction manual).
• X box 360 controller (Windows: install the controller supplied driver, OSX: separate drivers, link follows)
• PS3 controller (OSX: no driver installation needed, Windows: separate drivers, link follows)
• Reflex XTR interface in joystick mode (instruction manual)
• Aerofly Professional and Aerofly 5 interfaces (instruction manual)
Aerobatics - Top Secret? price: 44eur (instant download) for the basic: 1 scene and currently 2 models included (Align T-Rex 700E, MicroBeast flybarless system and SLS APL LiPo, Bell 222 700E), though they already spoke about Goblin 700 and others in the making (all updates, new scenes and models free (included) until Dec 2013)...
demo version is only 60 seconds with controller - but it didnt look to bad and the developers seem to be quite active when approached as per release history:
1.106 (9-14-2012)
• up to 8x Anti Aliasing
• texture size can be reduced (for hardware with older graphic cards)
• adjustable main rotor startup duration
• adjustable start direction
• demo mode is working for 60 seconds
1.104 (9-8-2012)
• control Behaviour normal / harder
• pitch presets normal / harder
• gain for Nick, Roll and Tail
1.102 (9-1-2012)
• added expert physic parameters
1.101 (8-31-2012)
• improved pitch and cyclic simulation
• Bell 222 has now lights
• minor bugfixes (pitch curve, landing gear, ...)
1.1 (8-28-2012)
• Blade Scratching
• Helicopter: Bell 222 700E
• Pitch Curve
• C3 Voice Chat
1.0 (7-19-2012) First release
• Helicopter: Align T-Rex 700E
• Scenery: MBG Mauchenmuehle
Compatible USB controllers:
any remote control, which is connected to the computer per USB simulator cable. All interfaces which are delivering a joystick signal will work (instruction manual).
• X box 360 controller (Windows: install the controller supplied driver, OSX: separate drivers, link follows)
• PS3 controller (OSX: no driver installation needed, Windows: separate drivers, link follows)
• Reflex XTR interface in joystick mode (instruction manual)
• Aerofly Professional and Aerofly 5 interfaces (instruction manual)