indiegame.fan
Glider Sim Lite – Soaring Simulator header art

Glider Sim Lite – Soaring Simulator

The sky is yours. Fly hang gliders, paragliders, paramotors, speed-wings, and ultralight trikes across the entire globe - powered by real Google Earth terrain. Tune the weather, fly solo or with friends, and experience flight the way it actually feels.

Steam Page
Developer
Publisher
Release
April 10, 2026
113 days ago
Steam Reviews
Mostly Positive17 reviews70.6%

Does this feel indie?

Vote based on whether this game feels indie to you. You can change your vote at any time. Results earn an IGF score after 10 accepted votes.
No votes yet
Vote on More Games
Game contextLatest: IGF Team
ContextThe evidence factors used to assess whether this game belongs on IndieGame.Fan.Status
Notes
Latest Contributor: IGF TeamEdit notes
Updated: Jul 14, 2026Developer scaleThe operating scale of the game's developer.
Updated: Jul 14, 2026Publisher scaleThe operating scale of the game's publisher.
A separate publisher is listed without a proven bounded regional or service-only role.
Search Google: Is Glider Sim Lite – Soaring Simulator self-published or published by 5D Realities?Publisher statusHow the game's publishing relationship is classified.
Search Google: How is Glider Sim Lite – Soaring Simulator and 5D Realities funded?FundingThe known source of funding behind the game.
Search Google: Who controls the creative direction and IP for Glider Sim Lite – Soaring Simulator and Joey Sipos?Creative controlWho appears to retain creative control of the game.
Updated: Jul 14, 2026Release statusWhether and how the game has been released.
The title released with a separate publisher relationship.

Media

8 items

About the Game

WELCOME TO GLIDER SIM — The Ultimate Soaring Flight Simulator!

Experience the thrill of popular air sports including paragliding, hang gliding, speed flying, paramotors, ultralights, and FPV drones in Virtual Reality. Explore realistic flight physics, open-world environments, dynamic weather, and multiplayer gameplay in one of the most immersive VR flight simulator experiences available.

Fly Sun Valley, ID for Free:

Soar over ski slopes, farmland, and scenic valleys in our fully detailed Sun Valley custom map - no subscription, no time limit. Dodge hot air balloons, watch cars weave through traffic below, and take your first flight with 3 guided paragliding lessons.

24 hr. Free Preview of Earth Online - No Credit Card Required:

Fly anywhere on the planet Powered by Google Earth. Launch from iconic peaks, explore hidden valleys, or revisit your favorite real-world flying sites. If your a fan of Microsoft Flight Simulator, you will enjoy this! Purchase of an Access Pass or upgrade to Glider Sim Deluxe after the free preview.

8 Aircraft to Master:

Paraglider • Paramotor Trike • Mini-Wing • Speedwing • Hang Glider • Ultralight Trike • FPV Racing Drone • Spectator Cam

Real Flight Physics:

Every cell of your glider is individually simulated with soft-body physics. Pull off wingovers, spirals, stalls, and swoops — and feel the distinct character of each aircraft.

Dynamic Weather System:

Dial in wind speed and direction, set the cloud base, choose your time of day. Watch thermals form naturally as sun angle heats the terrain, visualize lift with wind particles, and learn to read the sky like a real pilot.

Multiplayer:

Fly with friends in real time - explore the world together, share discoveries, and chase thermals as a crew.

Prefer to Own It?:

Upgrade to Glider Sim Deluxe with a one-time purchase for unlimited Earth Online access plus 2 additional custom maps.