Orbx FTX New Zealand North Island - NZNI Released

Orbx has released the long-awaited FTX New Zealand North Island - NZNI Region for FSX. Product Page

Scenery Features:
- Over 113,750 sq km of FTX scenery!
- Brand new beautiful ground textures
- New trees made from local photographs
- Roads, rivers, coastlines, lakes, railways
- 10m Holgermesh for crisp definition
- All major and many minor airports upgraded
- Custom NZ airport objects and markings
- Photoreal mountains, volcanoes, mudflats
- Numerous polygon landclass areas
- Hand-crafted landclass for entire region
- Joins FTX Australia for tran-Tasman flights
- Hand placed super-accurate autogen

REX Essential for FSX and Prepar3D Released

REX Game Studios has released the free REX Essential upgrade to Real Environment Xtreme for FSX and P3D.

REX Essential Features:
- Newly-engineered, industrial strength weather engine with integrated real-world winds and temperatures aloft
- Random weather generator
- Weather Cubed Technology with server-side functionality, takes the processing duties off of the host computer
- Built-In FlightAware flight planning within the new REX Flight Center.
- REX Edge Technology allows community integration such as sharing texture and flight plans with other REX users around the world.
- Accelerated texture installation process. Added ability to reduce install time with a click of a button.
- New Environment Sounds! REX Essential now includes true environment and weather-related audio.
- Hi-definition, ultra-realistic 3D clouds and realistic rendering of cirrus clouds as seen in the real world
- Sky color environments, including smoothing horizon transition & visibility smoothing for dawn, day, dusk & night textures
- Convincingly real water environments with tropical reef simulation
- Airport environments
- Multiple variations of sun, lens flare & lightning bolt algorithms, which creates a visually stunning array of lightning situations
- Fully integrated to select sky, cloud, water, airport, and effect themes based upon weather situation, season, 

  and other synoptic, mesoscale, and micro weather conditions
- Enhanced Cloud Simulation to give a more 3D volumetric feel to cloud structures and the atmosphere
- Lighting environments
- 3d cloud & water resolution options for performance preference
- Flexibility to work in tandem with other vendor weather & texture packages
- User-friendly intuitive and visually pleasing interface

Engine Sound Creations - Airbus CFM56-5B HD Soundset Released

Engine Sound Creations has release the Airbus CFM56-5B HD Soundset.  FS Pilot Shop - FlightSim Store - SimMarket