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Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 sucks up to 180 Mb/s of internet bandwidth while in flight — equivalent to 81GB of data per hour (www.tomshardware.com)

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[–] Kolanaki@yiffit.net 11 points 23 hours ago* (last edited 23 hours ago) (1 children)

To be fair, GTA also isn't the size of Earth while using extremely high resolution satellite images as textures.

[–] DdCno1@beehaw.org 2 points 19 hours ago

Small clarification: Satellite imagery is only used where higher quality aerial photography isn't available. For cities with full photogrammetry, a plane needs to fly over the whole area twice (the second time at 90 degrees relative to the first pass) in order to capture buildings from all sides.