- #1 ACE COMBAT™ 7: SKIES UNKNOWN
97% matchVery Positive88% of 54,253 reviews2019
Dev: Bandai Namco Studios Inc.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment
Windows
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 20.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Become an ace pilot and soar through photorealistic skies with full 360 degree movement; down enemy aircraft and experience the thrill of engaging in realistic sorties! Aerial combat has never looked or felt better!
Why similar: Flight 62.7%, Simulation 25.4%, Action 11.9%
Why You'll Like It: This title is the gold standard for arcade-style jet combat, offering high-octane missions and a compelling narrative that mirrors the intensity of the Air Conflicts series.
- #2 Project Wingman
96% matchVery Positive94% of 21,209 reviews2020
Dev: Sector D2
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Project Wingman is a flight action game that lets you take the seat of advanced fighter jets and become a true ace. Fight in various missions and gamemodes ranging from intense aerial dogfights to large scale ground assault in an alternate scorched earth setting.
Why similar: Flight 62.2%, Simulation 21.4%, Action 16.4%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, arcade-focused flight combat game that captures the same thrill of massive aerial dogfights and cinematic mission design.
- #3 Air Conflicts: Pacific Carriers
96% matchMixed54% of 554 reviews2012
Dev: Games Farm
Windows · Mac
Median: 36 minMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 38%
True heroes know no bounds!Experience top combat action in this brand new arcade flight sim and become immersed in the exploits of famous aircraft carriers. Choose the side you want to play on: the US Navy or the Imperial Japanese Navy. Climb into the cockpit and re-live the most famous battles of the War in the Pacific.
Why similar: Simulation 42.4%, Flight 37.9%, Action 19.7%
Why You'll Like It: Developed by the same team, this title shares the exact same accessible flight mechanics and mission structure as the Vietnam entry.
- #4 Air Conflicts: Secret Wars
95% matchMixed69% of 468 reviews2011
Dev: Games Farm
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 40%
Soar through the unfriendly skies in Air Conflicts: Secret Wars - an arcade flight simulation set in World War I and II era. Buy before July 21st and save!
Why similar: Simulation 43%, Flight 38.5%, Action 18.6%
Why You'll Like It: Another entry in the series that provides a similar arcade-flight experience with a focus on historical campaigns.
- #5 Wings of Prey: Special Edition
94% matchMixed63% of 737 reviews2010
Dev: Gaijin Entertainment CorporationPub: Gaijin Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Wings of Prey is based around large-scale aerial combat in World War II. Players can participate in some of the most famous battles piloting fighters, attack aircraft and bombers across a range of thrilling missions.
Why similar: Simulation 45.7%, Flight 43.1%, Action 11.3%
Why You'll Like It: This title offers a great balance between realistic visuals and accessible flight controls, focusing on intense WWII aerial combat.
- #6 Air Missions: HIND
94% matchMostly Positive80% of 620 reviews2017
Dev: 3Division
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 13.6 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Air Missions: HIND is an action combat flight simulator based on the Russian Mi-24 Hind assault helicopter. You will be deployed to the battlefield either on your own or with a friend.
Why similar: Flight 47.4%, Simulation 39.1%, Action 13.5%
Why You'll Like It: This game focuses specifically on helicopter combat, providing a similar experience to the rotor-wing missions found in Air Conflicts: Vietnam.
- #7 IL-2 Sturmovik: Cliffs of Dover Blitz Edition
93% matchMostly Positive71% of 1,737 reviews2017
Dev: Team Fusion SimulationsPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 45%
Scramble to intercept in your RAF Spitfire or Hurricane. Or join huge formations of German or Italian Fighters and Bombers as they roar across the Channel towards London. Decide the fate of Britain!
Why similar: Flight 47%, Simulation 43.9%, Action 9%
Why You'll Like It: While more simulation-heavy, it provides the definitive historical aerial combat experience for those who enjoy the setting of the Air Conflicts games.
- #8 Tiny Combat Arena
91% matchVery Positive85% of 1,523 reviews2022
Dev: Why485Pub: MicroProse Software
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Tiny Combat Arena is an approachable combat flight simulator sporting a stylized look and various game modes. Dogfight your way in the Arena and in Quick Action or craft your own scenarios and take part in a vast war with objectives and friendly armies to support.
Why similar: Flight 56.2%, Simulation 43.8%
Why You'll Like It: A highly accessible, arcade-leaning flight simulator that captures the fun of retro combat flight games with modern sensibilities.
- #9 Dogfight 1942
92% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,153 reviews2012
Dev: City InteractivePub: CI Games
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 40%
Piloting a wide range of aircraft, players engage in aerial dogfights and dangerous fighter missions across the major theaters of war during WWII.
Why similar: Flight 50.7%, Simulation 41.4%, Action 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: A straightforward arcade-flight game that delivers simple, mission-based combat set during the Second World War.
- #10 Comanche
91% matchMixed55% of 383 reviews2021
Dev: NUKKLEARPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Comanche is a modern helicopter shooter set in an alternative future. Fight in the evolving singleplayer campaign, or master your skills in Conflicts missions.
Why similar: Simulation 53.6%, Action 23.6%, Flight 22.9%
Why You'll Like It: A modern take on helicopter combat that combines fast-paced action with military-themed mission objectives.
- #11 Nuclear Option
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 7,793 reviews2023
Dev: Shockfront Studios
Windows
Median: 8.9 hrsMean: 24.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Fly near-future aircraft with immersive physics on intense battlefields, facing land, air and sea threats. Wage war against AI or other players with an array of potent weapons. Wield tactical and strategic nuclear weapons, capable of annihilating anything in their path.
Why similar: Flight 49.6%, Simulation 34.6%, Action 15.8%
Why You'll Like It: A modern combat flight game that prioritizes explosive action and accessible controls over complex simulation systems.
- #12 Sky Gamblers: Storm Raiders
89% matchVery Positive81% of 252 reviews2015
Dev: Atypical Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
THIS IS THE ULTIMATE WWII AIR COMBAT GAME! You’ll participate in visceral dogfights, protect cities and fleets, bomb enemy structures and even fly through tunnels. Everything is set up in accurately recreated real life locations like Pearl Harbor, Coast of Dover, Midway, Germany and France.
Why similar: Flight 49.1%, Simulation 33.6%, Action 17.3%
Why You'll Like It: A visually impressive arcade-flight game that emphasizes quick, satisfying dogfights over complex flight physics.
- #13 Warplanes: WW2 Dogfight
88% matchVery Positive86% of 1,762 reviews2019
Dev: Home Net Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 36 minMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 40%
Grab the control yoke of a warplane and jump into the battlefields of World War 2 in this thrilling combat flight action game. In each of the campaigns for USA, Great Britain, USSR, Germany and Japan you will assume the role of a pilot and squadron leader of an elite air force unit.
Why similar: Flight 66.1%, Simulation 20.1%, Action 13.8%
Why You'll Like It: An approachable arcade-flight game that focuses on base management and mission-based combat, similar to the progression in Air Conflicts.
- #14 Jane's Advanced Strike Fighters
90% matchMostly Negative36% of 400 reviews2012
Dev: Trickstar GamesPub: Deep Silver
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 30%
Take on the massive assault of aerial, ground, and naval forces with only seconds to decide your fate of victory or defeat.
Why similar: Simulation 58%, Flight 42%
Why You'll Like It: A classic arcade-flight experience that focuses on modern jet combat and mission-based progression.
- #15 Wings Over Europe
87% matchMixed56% of 125 reviews2014
Dev: Third Wire ProductionsPub: Strategy First
Windows
Realistic air combat is waiting for you, in some of the most intense dogfights of the Cold War era!
Why similar: Simulation 65.5%, Flight 34.5%
Why You'll Like It: A Cold War-era flight game that provides a similar historical context and military focus to Air Conflicts: Vietnam.
- #16 Warplanes: Battles over Pacific
84% matchMostly Positive78% of 157 reviews2023
Dev: Home Net Games
Windows
Warplanes: Battles over Pacific opens the next chapter in aviation history. Become a World War II pilot and take part in the campaign against the Empire of Japan. The sequel to the hit Warplanes: WW1 Fighters, takes dogfight to a new level.
Why similar: Simulation 43.2%, Flight 40.7%, Action 16.1%
Why You'll Like It: A VR-capable arcade-flight game that offers a similar mission-based structure to the Pacific Carriers entry in the Air Conflicts series.
- #17 Gunship!
86% matchMixed49% of 93 reviews2014
Dev: MicroProse Software
Windows
Median: 6 minMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 22%
Fly low and strike deep in the re-invention of the Gunship flight combat franchise. In Gunship! Players take control one of the worlds deadliest weapons in a simulator that is unmatched.
Why similar: Simulation 71.2%, Action 28.8%
Why You'll Like It: A classic helicopter combat game that captures the gritty, military-focused atmosphere of the Vietnam era.
- #18 Men of Valor
85% matchMixed68% of 739 reviews2016
Dev: 2015Pub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Vietnam, 1965. You are Dean Shepard, a "cherry" to the 'Nam with zero war experience other than standard boot camp training at Parris Island, SC. Along with your platoon, you will fight the NVA and the Vietcong in true historic locales and battles.
Why similar: Action 100%
Why You'll Like It: Though an FPS, it shares the exact Vietnam War setting and narrative focus as the seed game, providing a similar historical atmosphere.
- #19 Eurofighter Typhoon
86% matchMostly Negative26% of 234 reviews2014
Dev: Rage SoftwarePub: Funbox Media Ltd
Windows
Median: 6 minMean: 14.0 hrs≥1hr: 19%
In Eurofighter Typhoon, you are flying the famous Eurofighter on top of Iceland to fight against Russian troops which invade the country and prevent the outbreak of World War III. Quickly outnumbered, the ICEFOR has been abandoned by NATO but has been able to deploy a small number of the new Typhoon aircraft.
Why similar: Flight 50.1%, Simulation 32.3%, Action 17.6%
Why You'll Like It: An action-oriented flight game that focuses on modern military aircraft and mission-based objectives.
- #20 Combat Wings
83% matchMostly Positive76% of 86 reviews2020
Dev: City Interactive S.A.
Windows
It’s the 4th of June, 1942, and Japanese bombs are raining down on Midway – and you. This lethal assault is a prelude to an invasion whose success gives the enemy control over the Pacific. You are one of the American airmen who hold the outcome of this decisive battle in their hands.
Why similar: Simulation 52%, Flight 24.7%, Action 23.3%
Why You'll Like It: A straightforward arcade-flight game that focuses on military objectives and historical combat scenarios.
- #21 Iron Wings
84% matchMostly Negative38% of 91 reviews2017
Dev: Naps Team
Windows
ARCADE-ACTION WWII air combat -Player takes on the role of the two pilots, Jack and Amelia, as they attempt to take down Nazi aerial menace across a rich campaign of missions, each with numerous objectives and enemies as well as side objectives.
Why similar: Flight 56%, Simulation 29.2%, Action 14.8%
Why You'll Like It: A mission-based flight game that emphasizes narrative and historical accuracy in a way that feels familiar to Air Conflicts fans.
- #22 Fair Strike
82% matchMostly Positive77% of 108 reviews2015
Dev: G5 SoftwarePub: ESDigital Games
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Fair Strike is a game about brave pilots and their lethal celestial weapons fighting against terrorism and drug trafficking. So don't waste your time and jump into the cockpit of a modern attack helicopter and join a war against world terrorism. Your goal is simple - Kill them all!
Why similar: Simulation 67.7%, Action 32.3%
Why You'll Like It: A helicopter-focused combat game that offers a similar arcade-action feel to the rotor-wing missions in the seed game.
- #23 Dogfight Elite
80% matchMixed63% of 75 reviews2023
Dev: Joaquin Grech
Windows · Mac
Embark on an exhilarating journey through history with Dogfight Elite. Commandeer the cockpit of a warplane, spearhead a tank into battle, or bravely face the enemy on foot as a resilient soldier. The battlefield has never felt this real and the stakes this high.
Why similar: Flight 48.2%, Simulation 34.9%, Action 16.9%
Why You'll Like It: A multiplayer-focused arcade-flight game that captures the simple joy of historical dogfighting.
- #24 Strike Suit Zero: Director's Cut
81% matchVery Positive82% of 387 reviews2014
Dev: Born Ready Games
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
In the year 2299, an interstellar war rages on. In a bid to save Earth from destruction, you must take control of the Strike Suit – a revolutionary fighter craft with the ability to transform into a lethal suit of space armor.
Why similar: Flight 41.7%, Action 40.2%, Simulation 18.1%
Why You'll Like It: While sci-fi, the arcade-flight mechanics and mission structure are very similar to the fast-paced combat of the Air Conflicts series.
- #25 Echelon: Wind Warriors
82% matchMostly Positive71% of 106 reviews2014
Dev: MADia EntertainmentPub: ESDigital Games
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%
In Echelon: Wind Warriors you will discover the universe of the third millennium. This is a combat simulator involving hovering machines of the future. War is raging between the government forces of the Galactic Federation and squadrons from one of the colonies.
Why similar: Simulation 70%, Action 30%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced flight action game that prioritizes combat encounters and mission variety.
- #26 Vietnam War
74% matchVery Positive85% of 1,437 reviews2025
Dev: Thorium Game Lab
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Open world single-player FPS. Command your squad in battle across jungles, hills and villages of Vietnam. Fight as U.S or Vietcong. Vast arsenal of weapons and 50+ vehicles
Why similar: Flight 70.1%, Action 29.9%
- #27 Thunder Helix
75% matchVery Positive97% of 127 reviews2024
Dev: David Walters
Windows
Pilot deadly helicopter gunships, battle enemy forces and complete dangerous missions within a thrilling desert warzone!
Why similar: Simulation 44.9%, Flight 39.4%, Action 15.7%
- #28 Helicopter Simulator 2014: Search and Rescue
81% matchMostly Negative35% of 374 reviews2014
Dev: VipaGamesPub: SIG Publishing
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 13.4 hrs≥1hr: 22%
Become an emergency pilot and test your skills to their limits, as you sit in the cockpit of an emergency helicopter, across more than 40 challenging missions.
Why similar: Simulation 74.9%, Flight 20.8%, Action 4.3%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a similar experience to the non-combat or utility-focused helicopter missions found in Air Conflicts: Vietnam.
- #29 Air Guardians
79% matchMixed43% of 180 reviews2015
Dev: Lazy Bum Games
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 24%
Air Guardians is a flight combat game set in the distant future. A world government is attempting to seal their grip on power, and an air force of advanced fighter craft is called upon to fight them. Fly through several different levels, with cut scenes between missions and in game narration.
Why similar: Simulation 52.3%, Flight 29.2%, Action 18.5%
Why You'll Like It: A simple, action-oriented flight game that focuses on completing objectives in a variety of combat scenarios.
- #30 Battlestations Pacific
78% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,584 reviews2009
Dev: Eidos Studio HungaryPub: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Experience one war through two epic sagas where you will be a part of history or change it. Feel the power of the historically authentic and decisive battles of the Pacific War. Relive some of the grandest and most critical naval battles of recent history and for the first time, choose to lead your fleet to a completely different ending...
Why similar: Flight 38.4%, Simulation 36.5%, Action 25%
- #31 Flying Tigers: Shadows Over China
77% matchMostly Positive71% of 924 reviews2017
Dev: ACE MADDOX
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%
FLYING TIGERS: SHADOWS OVER CHINA is an air-combat action game based on the historical events of America’s secret volunteer squadrons that defended China against Japan in the China-Burma-India theatre of World War 2.
Why similar: Flight 61.6%, Simulation 25.2%, Action 13.2%
- #32 Aviator - Bush Pilot
79% matchMostly Negative24% of 83 reviews2014
Dev: Netmin GamesPub: United Independent Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 71%
As the busy operator of a hangar and runway in the heart of a region like the Serengeti, there are countless ways to earn a living. As an ‘old school’ bush pilot, you must undertake challenging jobs to make the lives of both tourists and locals a lot easier.
Why similar: Simulation 69.2%, Action 30.8%
Why You'll Like It: While more casual, it shares the focus on flight mechanics and mission-based progression found in the Air Conflicts series.
- #33 Men of War: Vietnam
77% matchMixed64% of 1,312 reviews2011
Dev: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 48%
Men of War: Vietnam brings the acclaimed real-time tactics series into a new theater of war – the jungles of Southeast Asia, 1968. Experience the chaos of the Vietnam War through two story-driven campaigns that reveal both sides of the conflict.
Why similar: Action 100%
- #34 Warplanes: WW1 Fighters
74% matchVery Positive89% of 443 reviews2021
Dev: Home Net Games
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 45%
Become a pilot! Immerse in WW1 aerial combat like never before in a captivating VR experience. Be a pilot during the Great War in Warplanes: WW1 Fighters. No matter whether you prefer arcade games or flight simulators – a variety of options will let you adjust the game to your preferences.
Why similar: Flight 49.7%, Simulation 39%, Action 11.4%
- #35 Vincemus - Air Combat
71% matchVery Positive86% of 109 reviews2024
Dev: Virtual Convict
Windows · Mac
Fly through the theaters of World War II with fighters planes from across the world. Intercept, Raid, Defend, Survive in theatres of World War II. Vincemus is an arcade semi-realistic air combat shooter, The game is avalable on WindowsOS and MacOS.
Why similar: Flight 45.9%, Simulation 36.7%, Action 17.4%
- #36 IL-2 Sturmovik: Cliffs of Dover
76% matchMixed67% of 1,012 reviews2011
Dev: 1C: Maddox GamesPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 27.1 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Join the Royal Air Force, face off against the deadly German Luftwaffe and the Italian air forces and battle for Britain!
Why similar: Simulation 53.4%, Flight 46.6%
- #37 Battlestations: Midway
76% matchMostly Positive78% of 953 reviews2007
Dev: Eidos InteractivePub: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 46%
Battlestations: Midway is an immense action game that drops players into massive air, sea, and undersea battles from Pearl Harbor to the Battle of Midway.
Why similar: Flight 44.9%, Action 27.9%, Simulation 27.1%
- #38 European Air War
73% matchVery Positive87% of 61 reviews2022
Dev: MicroProse Software
Windows
Take to the skies over Europe during the most dangerous days of World War II.
Why similar: Simulation 52.5%, Flight 47.5%
- #39 Combat Wings: Battle of Britain
75% matchVery Positive80% of 740 reviews2009
Dev: City InteractivePub: CI Games
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 39%
Destroy the Luftwaffe! There’s something new in the air, and it’s more than the hum of hundreds of aero engines... As the Luftwaffe launches its aerial offensive, the outnumbered Royal Air Force is scrambling to bring into combat new planes that will ensure victory over a stronger foe. Will they succeed?
Why similar: Simulation 47.6%, Flight 47.1%, Action 5.2%
- #40 IL-2 Sturmovik: Battle of Stalingrad
73% matchMostly Positive79% of 9,633 reviews2014
Dev: 1C Game StudiosPub: FOR-GAMES CR LTD
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 31.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%
IL-2 Sturmovik: Battle of Stalingrad is the continuation of the legendary IL-2 Sturmovik series that has set the standard for PC combat flight games for more than ten years. This new entry into the series will offer virtual pilots an even more accurate simulation of the most famous air battles.
Why similar: Flight 54.4%, Simulation 38.8%, Action 6.8%
- #41 Red Wings: Aces of the Sky
72% matchMixed70% of 786 reviews2020
Dev: All in! GamesPub: Untold Tales
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 26%
Red Wings: Aces of the Sky is an arcade action game that puts you in the middle of WWI aerial battles. Accompany the legendary Red Baron and cheat death on your way to victory!
Why similar: Flight 51.2%, Simulation 30.4%, Action 18.4%
- #42 Project Gunship
71% matchMostly Positive76% of 837 reviews2022
Dev: Sklorite Studios LLC
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 2.5 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Rain hell on the enemy from 12,000 feet in an AC-130 Gunship. Project Gunship provides an authentic and historical simulation of combat in all gunship variants from Vietnam to present day.
Why similar: Simulation 63.4%, Action 19.3%, Flight 17.3%
- #43 Aces of Thunder
68% matchMixed58% of 1,055 reviews2026
Dev: Gaijin EntertainmentPub: Gaijin Network Ltd
Windows
Experience the thrill of aerial combat with Aces of Thunder, the ultimate flight simulation game with high fidelity graphics that looks perfect both with and without VR HMDs.
Why similar: Flight 46.7%, Simulation 37.7%, Action 15.6%
- #44 Military Conflict: Vietnam
68% matchVery Positive91% of 2,041 reviews2022
Dev: Dustfade
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 77%
It’s 1968 in Vietnam, the time to “Make War Not Love”. Side with the Viet Cong or U.S. Army in this intense, fast-paced FPS set in the Vietnam War — now with co-op zombie mode. Choose from 300+ weapons of destruction. Kill or be killed!
Why similar: Action 100%
- #45 Aircraft Carrier Survival
70% matchMixed60% of 1,187 reviews2022
Dev: Gambit Games StudioPub: CreativeForge Games
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%
When the harshness of the sea meets the cruelties of war, a challenge for perseverance makes itself known. Welcome to Aircraft Carrier Survival, a strategy game set in the Pacific Theater of World War II, where your prowess as a commander decides the fate of a naval behemoth.
Why similar: Simulation 60%, Action 40%
- #46 Starway Fleet
72% matchMixed69% of 112 reviews2017
Dev: StormCube Games
Windows
Experience the heat of space combat and discover the Universe as a fighter pilot assigned to the fleet. Be the famous fighter ace, let the whole Universe know your name!
Why similar: Simulation 65.4%, Action 34.6%
- #47 SOL: Exodus
73% matchMixed51% of 109 reviews2012
Dev: Bit Planet Games, LLC
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 31%
Take on the role of the Lieutenant Commander, ace fighter pilot, as you search for a new home, battle a mysterious enemy, and rescue humanity from a fiery end.
Why similar: Simulation 68.3%, Action 31.7%
- #48 Age of Valakas: Vietnam
68% matchVery Positive84% of 64 reviews2022
Dev: LuftWaffelPub: LuftWaffel
Windows
2D platformer with a gray morality, where there is no clear division into good and evil... Destroy hordes of enemies in the name of freedom, participate in a democratic crusade, fighting for the freedom and independence of Vietnam.
Why similar: Action 100%
- #49 Comanche 4
71% matchVery Positive90% of 312 reviews2009
Dev: NovaLogic
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 28%
The best-selling Comanche series returns with this fast-paced action game that places you at the controls of a Comanche RAH-66 helicopter. In 6 single player campaigns and multiplayer, the game combines serious firepower with effortless controls and stunning, interactive terrain.
Why similar: Simulation 48.8%, Flight 27.9%, Action 23.2%
- #50 World of Warplanes
67% matchMostly Positive70% of 5,487 reviews2022
Dev: Wargaming Group Limited
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 37.9 hrs≥1hr: 54%
World of Warplanes is an aerial combat MMO action game set in the Golden Age of military aviation. The game throws players into a never-ending battle for dominance of the skies.
Why similar: Flight 53.3%, Simulation 31.9%, Action 14.8%
- #51 Aircraft Evolution
69% matchVery Positive82% of 251 reviews2018
Dev: Satur Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Take part in aerial battles with warplanes from different eras — from World War I to the future. Drop bombs, upgrade your aircraft, and turn enemy bases into rubble in the explosive action game Aircraft Evolution!
Why similar: Flight 60.7%, Simulation 27%, Action 12.4%
- #52 Iron Front: Digital War Edition
70% matchMixed59% of 865 reviews2012
Dev: X1 SoftwarePub: Deep Silver
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Command your own troops, man authentic weaponry and take to the sky in deadly warplanes.
Why similar: Simulation 68.6%, Action 31.4%
- #53 Warplanes: WW1 Sky Aces
67% matchVery Positive84% of 666 reviews2019
Dev: Home Net Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Be a pioneer of aerial warfare in Warplanes: WW1 Sky Aces. Fight above the battlefields of World War I and become the ultimate Sky Ace!
Why similar: Flight 71.9%, Action 28.1%
- #54 Rise of Flight United
69% matchMixed56% of 2,688 reviews2013
Dev: 1C Game StudiosPub: FOR-GAMES CR LTD
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 17.4 hrs≥1hr: 38%
Pilot legendary aircraft of the early years of aviation, French Spad 13, German Albatros D.Va and Russian built Nieuport 17, in the free-to-play Rise of Flight United! This WWI aviation sim that has something for every flight-sim fan, from single player skirmish and career to multiplayer dogfights, but one thing is for certain, the...
Why similar: Flight 51.4%, Simulation 43.4%, Action 5.2%
- #55 Rising Storm 2: Vietnam
65% matchVery Positive87% of 58,535 reviews2017
Dev: Antimatter GamesPub: Tripwire Interactive
Windows
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 42.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Red Orchestra Series' take on Vietnam: 64-player MP matches; 20+ maps; US Army & Marines, PAVN/NVA, NLF/VC; Australians and ARVN forces; 50+ weapons; 4 flyable helicopters; mines, traps and tunnels; Brutal. Authentic. Gritty. Character customization. And napalm in the morning.
Why similar: Simulation 68%, Action 32%
- #56 Echelon
70% matchMixed50% of 155 reviews2014
Dev: MADia EntertainmentPub: ESDigital Games
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 95%
It's the year 2351, and you're a pilot trying to rise through the ranks all the way to glory. As a member of the Galactic Federation, you'll be granted more than 20 weapons to use in each pass-fail mission. Your goal is to defend the planet from attacking alien forces, and you'll put your skills into play across more than 30 campaigns.
Why similar: Simulation 69.9%, Action 30.1%
- #57 Plane Mechanic Simulator
64% matchMixed57% of 1,668 reviews2024
Dev: Cobble GamesPub: Ultimate Publishing
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 42%
England, 1940. The Luftwaffe is preparing for the invasion of Britain and the RAF need every man to stop it. They need you. Join the ground crews as they struggle to keep the aircraft flying. Repair engine, patch bullet holes, rearm machine guns and more.
Why similar: Simulation 88.1%, Action 11.9%
- #58 1942: The Pacific Air War
69% matchMixed56% of 50 reviews2015
Dev: MicroProse Software, IncPub: Atari
Windows · Mac · Linux
They were desperate, daring and deadly! For the past 50 years, only the courageous veteran pilots of World War II knew the real risks of fighting the legendary Pacific air wars. Now it's your turn!
Why similar: Simulation 100%
- #59 Thunder Wolves
67% matchVery Positive85% of 803 reviews2013
Dev: Most Wanted EntertainmentPub: HandyGames
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 37%
When this “wolf pack” strikes, you hear the thunder roll. The Thunder Wolves attack from the air. They are mercenaries, and the best helicopter pilots in the world. Every one of them is ready for action at all times—and ready to fight evil, wherever it lurks.
Why similar: Flight 60.8%, Simulation 25.3%, Action 13.8%