but it's not the 1990s, for games to be taken serious these days they need to have robust lifelike graphics. Which I have no doubt this game will and does already have. But when I hear people say, "it doesn't need such and such because it's just a flight sim" it makes me happy they aren't the ones designing the game, seems like they would be happy with this:

"But the FM is awesome!!"
wake up people, it's 2010, play any other top-selling game of another genre and realize what SOW has to compete with