SimGiants to build/release a new civilian Sim

[deeknow]

Spotted a mention of this in flightsim.com today, aparently SimGiants are.....

QUOTE

happy to announce that Sim Giants will develop stand-alone civilian flight simulator.
1) Official development started on Feb 1 2010 after half a year of lawyers, recruiting staff, designs etc.
2) The simulator is stand alone simulator, no relations to MS flight simulator.
3) The simulator will be cross platform, Windows, Mac and will have support for Iphone also or any future product supported by Apple.
4) The simulator will contain SDK for 3rd developers and artiest.
5) Release date is about late 2011.
6) The simulator will support civilian airports and aircrafts, amazing graphics, best performance, multiplayer support and tons of options.
7) The simulator bundle will include few software for developers to develop their dreams and compile it for using with Sim Giants Simulator.[/quote]

see: http://www.sim-giants.com/

[ronindanbo]

I am sory, thier scenery looks pretty standard and they only have 2 staff (1 is a 'CEO'). Just my opinion but I wouldent hold your breath on this one.

[Grumble]

QUOTE (ronindanbo @ Feb 6 2010, 09:14 AM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>

I am sory, thier scenery looks pretty standard and they only have 2 staff (1 is a 'CEO'). Just my opinion but I wouldent hold your breath on this one.

True, although they are also advertising for "freelancers" and 3D artists. I guess they are going for an outsourcing-based business model on this, which COULD work (certainly does in my business). Will be interesting to see what happens.