Google Earth transitioned its flight simulator from a desktop Easter egg to a globally accessible web browser feature The experimental simulation streams 3D buildings and high-resolution imagery ...

Google has brought its long-hidden desktop flight simulator feature to the web version of Google Earth, letting anyone fly over real-world terrain directly from a browser with no download required.

Playing the game is fun, but not in the same serious-gaming sense as playing Microsoft Flight Simulator or Ace Combat. Those are the types of games you play to complete objectives, for the enjoyment ...