When comparing Red Runner vs FlightGear, the Slant community recommends FlightGear for most people. In the question“What are the best open-source games?” FlightGear is ranked 4th while Red Runner is ranked 69th. The most important reason people chose FlightGear is:
FlightGear has scenery that contains environments to fly in from the whole globe.
Specs
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Pros
Pro GUI
GUI is available for using.
Pro Controller & Joystick
Supports X360 Controller and Joystick.
Pro Cross Platform
Windows, Mac OS and Linux Support.
Pro Animations
Character animations and interactions all is available.
Pro Graphics
Nice looking and Free graphics plus in game effects using particles.
Pro Auto Generation
The terrain is generated automatically using Blocks.
Pro Endless & Infinite
The game has endless and infinite world.
Pro Worldwide scenery
FlightGear has scenery that contains environments to fly in from the whole globe.
Pro Free and Open Source
All code written for FlightGear is opensource and available for anyone to use.
Pro Crash animations in some aircrafts
Pro It has world-wide multiplayer
Pro Live cockpit
Pro A lot of aircrafts to add
Pro It has amazing graphics
Pro You can almost recreate real incidents
Pro No bugs
Cons
Con Not as graphically advanced as commercial competition
Con Getting stuck upside down
After a crash a pilot may be stuck in an upside down position with no way to recover.