The Best VR Flight Games and Sims
You’ve got the headset on (or you’re about to), and now comes the fun question: what do you fly? I’ve spent a lot of hours in VR across MSFS 2024…
Best Throttle for Flight Simulator 2026: MOZA, Honeycomb, Thrustmaster, WinCTRL Compared
Cross-brand buyer’s guide to the best throttles for Microsoft Flight Simulator, X-Plane 12, DCS World and IL-2 in 2026. MOZA MTQ + MTP, Honeycomb Bravo + Prodesksim ecosystem, Thrustmaster TCA Boeing + Airbus, Thrustmaster Warthog, WinCTRL Orion 2, VIRPIL, VKB STECS – with the Boeing vs Airbus vs fighter decision and the small things that matter when you actually own one.
MOZA AY210 + MFY Yoke Review: The Autopilot-Moves-the-Yoke Setup That Earns Its $848
First-hand review of the MOZA AY210 force feedback yoke base ($699) paired with the MFY Yoke ($149). Belt-driven FFB, the autopilot trim move that no other consumer yoke delivers, real-pilot Tony’s preset library, and the decision tree vs Honeycomb Alpha / Thrustmaster TCA / Virpil Vector.
Force Feedback for Flight Simulation: What It Is, What It Costs, and When You Should Spend on It (2026)
A sim racer’s explainer on force feedback for flight in 2026. What it does, why it matters, MOZA AB9 / AB6 / FFBeast / Brunner / VPforce / upcoming WinCTRL, and when you should not spend on it.
MOZA AB6 vs AB9: Which Force Feedback Flight Base Should You Buy in 2026?
First-hand comparison of the MOZA AB6 and AB9 force feedback flight bases. Belt vs gear drive, 12Nm vs 6Nm torque, $399 vs $499 economics. The decision tree by sim, aircraft type, and budget.
MOZA AB6 Review: The $399 Entry-Tier Force Feedback Stick That Brings Flight FFB to the Budget
First-hand review of the MOZA AB6 flight sim bundle. $399 for base + stick + clamp, gear-driven 6Nm peak, eight base buttons, two extra axes. When the cogging matters and when it doesn’t.
MOZA AB9 Review: The 12Nm Direct Drive Force Feedback Flagship for Flight Sim
First-hand review of the MOZA AB9 force feedback flight base. 12Nm peak, belt-driven, $499 base / $649 with MH16. What it does that the AB6 doesn’t, what pairs with it, and the small things I noticed.
Flight Simulation Guide: Where to Start, What to Build, What to Buy, and How to Fly It (2026)
A sim racer’s guide to flight simulation in 2026. Which sim to pick, the rig underneath the gear, the hardware that delivers (MOZA, Thrustmaster, Honeycomb, Trak Racer, Pimax), and how to make it sing in the cockpit.
Best Graphics Cards for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 is the most demanding mainstream sim engine I have on my PC. Harder than sim titles iRacing, harder than Assetto Corsa Competizione, harder than Assetto Corsa…
Best Joystick for Flight Simulators 2026
Four picks that actually cover the field for civilian aviation, combat flight, and entry-level pilots – from the $80 T.16000M to the $550 HOTAS Warthog and the MOZA AY210 FFB yoke ecosystem.
Flight Sim Gear for Sim Racers: The Complete Buyer’s Guide (2026)
Featured image: Sim-Lab Flight Sim Collection I spend most of my time in sim racing, but over the past year I’ve been bolting flight sim gear onto my rig and…
ProDeskSim Buyer’s Guide
ProDeskSim is one of those brands you find through word of mouth. A San Diego-based maker specialising in Honeycomb Bravo throttle quadrant addons, they’ve built a reputation for aircraft-specific overlays…
Trak Racer: Ecosystem Buyers Guide 2026
This Trak Racer buyer’s guide covers a brand that’s expanding fast – they used to just make cockpits, and now they want to be everything else as well. They’re a…