- #1 Warplanes: WW1 Sky Aces
97% 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: Action 100%
- #2 World of Warplanes
96% 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: Simulation 63.7%, Action 36.3%
- #3 Aces High III
96% matchMixed59% of 422 reviews2017
Dev: HiTech Creations Inc.
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 48%
Aces High III offers world class modeling of World War II planes, vehicles, and boats in a combat setting with hundreds of other players pitting their skills in any given online arena.
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 76.1%, Simulation 23.9%
- #4 War Online: Pacific
95% matchMixed52% of 71 reviews2019
Dev: HiTech Creations Inc.
Windows
War Online Pacific is the first in a series of fast action WWII combat simulations.
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 79.3%, Simulation 20.7%
- #5 Warplanes: WW2 Dogfight
94% 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: Simulation 54.2%, Action 45.8%
- #6 Air Combat Arena
94% matchMixed54% of 59 reviews2017
Dev: Sky Coder
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 26%
Air Combat Arena is an arcade-style flight combat game. In the game you can pilot various planes play against other players on various maps.
Why similar: Action 100%
- #7 Sky Gamblers: Storm Raiders
93% 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: Simulation 61.2%, Action 38.8%
- #8 DogFighter
92% matchMixed61% of 433 reviews2010
Dev: Dark Water Studios LtdPub: Instinct Software Ltd.
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 28%
Take to the skies in this fast paced, arcade aerial combat game featuring arena style gameplay. Fly solo in single player or compete against other players in online multiplayer modes.
Why similar: Action 100%
- #9 Battle Arena
91% matchMixed64% of 55 reviews2019
Dev: ShadowWolf Games
Windows
Battle Arena is a multiplayer, immersive 2D Sci-Fi shooter! Plunge into the world of space battles and be the first!
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 86.7%, Action 13.3%
- #10 WWII Online
89% matchMixed51% of 3,784 reviews2023
Dev: Cornered Rat SoftwarePub: Playnet, Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 24 minMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 28%
WWII Online is a massive, persistent free-to-play MMO FPS driven entirely by players. Fight as Army, Air, or Naval forces and earn Victory Points to access more units. One global server. No scripts. Real outcomes. No zones. Huge world (300,000 km²). ENLIST NOW!
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 65.4%, Action 20.6%, Simulation 14.1%
- #11 Rise of Flight United
91% 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: Simulation 69.8%, Massively Multiplayer 20%, Action 10.3%
- #12 Aces of Thunder
86% 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: Simulation 66.3%, Action 33.7%
- #13 Dogfight 1942
89% 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: Simulation 81%, Action 19%
- #14 VR Jetpack Game
88% matchMostly Positive75% of 53 reviews2020
Dev: pftqPub: Autodidactic Studios LLC
Windows
Physics-based VR with full freedom of flight. VR that feels and controls like a real jetpack. A real-time multiplayer VR arena.
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 69.1%, Simulation 20.3%, Action 10.6%
- #15 Allspace
87% matchMixed63% of 63 reviews2019
Dev: ShilohGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
100 pilots battle with lasers, plasma, and missiles in Allspace.
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 70.3%, Simulation 18.9%, Action 10.8%
- #16 Air Brawl
86% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,713 reviews2015
Dev: Landfall
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 36 minMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 37%
A fast paced multiplayer dogfighting game that focuses on creative weapons and game mechanics that reward skillful flying.
Why similar: Action 100%
- #17 Peasant Royale
84% matchMostly Positive70% of 301 reviews2023
Dev: Milord
Windows
Meet the first standalone medieval battle royale game! Take part in battles with up to 50 players using a wide variety of weapons and other items.
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 79.9%, Action 20.1%
- #18 STAND OUT VR : VR Battle Royale
85% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,409 reviews2019
Dev: raptor lab
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 15.3 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Kill, build, drive, do parkour, fly, make friends, eat... Compete to be the last man alive on huge islands filled with deadly weapons and vehicles. Play the way you want, this is Battle Royale.
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 73.7%, Simulation 15.7%, Action 10.6%
- #19 War Thunder
84% matchMostly Positive73% of 730,871 reviews2013
Dev: Gaijin EntertainmentPub: Gaijin Network Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 9.8 hrsMean: 194.5 hrs≥1hr: 84%
War Thunder is the most comprehensive free-to-play, cross-platform, MMO military game dedicated to aviation, armoured vehicles, and naval craft, from the early 20th century to the most advanced modern combat units. Join now and take part in major battles on land, in the air, and at sea.
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 63.4%, Simulation 27.3%, Action 9.3%
- #20 Dogfight Elite
83% 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: Massively Multiplayer 70.9%, Simulation 18.2%, Action 10.9%
- #21 Warplanes: Battles over Pacific
82% 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 68.5%, Action 31.5%
- #22 Vincemus - Air Combat
79% 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: Simulation 63.1%, Action 36.9%
- #23 Virtual Fighter Maneuvers
77% matchVery Positive95% of 131 reviews2025
Dev: Boundless Dynamics, LLC
Windows
Master the art of modern air combat. Fly high performance fighter jets in intense dogfights with realistic flight and weapon physics. Duel against challenging AI opponents or compete with other players online. VR only!
Why similar: Simulation 68.3%, Action 31.7%
- #24 Warplanes: WW1 Fighters
81% 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: Simulation 73.5%, Action 26.5%
- #25 Tank Royale
80% matchVery Positive91% of 68 reviews2019
Dev: BSS company
Windows · Mac
PLAY ONLINE FREE: try the Free Royale Edition and progress syncs to the full version. Pick an awesome tank, buckle up and get ready for explosive battle royale experience. 10-players brawling for survival and only one true winner who gets chicken dinner. Can you become the last tank standing?
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 72.9%, Simulation 16.8%, Action 10.2%
- #26 WarBirds 2026
82% matchMixed51% of 70 reviews2015
Dev: iEntertainment Network Inc
Windows
WarBirds2026 brings newly upgraded aircraft, refined flight models, new training, and expanded terrain. Featuring over 225 Fighters, Bombers, Armored ground vehicles across solo, multiplayer, and historical online special events, continuing to deliver the WWII air combat realism for over 30 years
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 69.7%, Simulation 19.6%, Action 10.6%
- #27 Project Wingman
77% 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: Simulation 51.5%, Action 48.5%
- #28 Combat Wings: Battle of Britain
79% 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 88.1%, Action 11.9%
- #29 Virtual Battlegrounds
78% matchMixed68% of 478 reviews2020
Dev: CyberDreamPub: Spiral Summit Games
Windows
Virtual Battlegrounds is a VR Battle Royale built from the ground up for virtual reality. Battle to become the last warrior standing on this dystopian war-crazed island with tactical gun-play, an epic map, and physically controlled locomotion.
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 71.3%, Simulation 17.3%, Action 11.4%
- #30 ACE COMBAT™ 7: SKIES UNKNOWN
76% 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: Simulation 63.4%, Action 36.6%
- #31 Frontline Inferno
73% matchVery Positive85% of 303 reviews2024
Dev: HMS Studios
Windows
Step into fast-paced WWII combat with Frontline Inferno! Choose your side and engage in chaotic, arcade-style battles with dynamic respawns, customizable loadouts, and vibrant low-poly visuals. Join the fight and dominate the battlefield!
Why similar: Action 100%
- #32 Sopwith VR
76% matchVery Positive86% of 337 reviews2018
Dev: David Mohr Gould
Windows
Shoot down triplanes and attack tanks with your Sopwith biplane. Simple World War One flight combat simulator with touch controls, airfoil physics, computer-controlled opponents, and destructible environments, inspired by David L. Clark's classic DOS game from 1984.
Why similar: Simulation 63.7%, Action 36.3%
- #33 Wings of Prey: Special Edition
78% 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 76.7%, Action 23.3%
- #34 European Air War
74% 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 100%
- #35 Aircraft Evolution
75% 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: Simulation 63.9%, Action 36.1%
- #36 Red Wings: Aces of the Sky
74% 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: Simulation 57.3%, Action 42.7%
- #37 PLANES ATTACK
75% matchMostly Positive78% of 386 reviews2019
Dev: SRS Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Your homeland sky is under attack. Will you defend it?
Why similar: Action 100%
- #38 BLACK ACE
73% matchMixed46% of 83 reviews2022
Dev: Tuning Mania
Windows
Competitive multiplayer match with vehicles and arcade elements that makes the gameplay unpredictable. Select and customize your operators and your weapons. Choose a strategy to win in a open map. Became a master of all game modes. Create your clan and level up until the BLACK ACE level!
Why similar: Action 100%
- #39 Airranger
72% matchVery Positive95% of 128 reviews2019
Dev: Chesstar studios
Windows
Airranger is a bow and arrow multiplayer game. Nothing in usual in the realm of conventional gaming, sure, but it makes for one of the best VR game with a headset donned. You can move around or fly to the sky, as well as use your unique weapons to defeat all your opponents in your own way. only the last one standing can win.
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 70.9%, Simulation 18.5%, Action 10.6%
- #40 Take the Throne
71% matchMostly Positive79% of 195 reviews2022
Dev: TopVR
Windows
Take the Throne is a massively multiplayer battle royale game with up to 25 players in a free-for-all bloody fight to be the last one alive.
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 90.4%, Action 9.6%
- #41 Space Aces
67% matchMixed63% of 350 reviews2026
Dev: DewEnforcerPub: Space Aces
Windows
Space Aces is an indie space shooter that plunges you into an online universe full of action, strategy, and fierce competition. Step into the cockpit and evolve from a rookie pilot into the most feared Ace in the galaxy!
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 88.1%, Action 11.9%
- #42 LUFTRAUSERS
70% matchVery Positive91% of 4,487 reviews2014
Dev: VlambeerPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 14.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%
The skies are aflame and the seas will overflow with wreckage in Vlambeer’s stylish arcade shooter LUFTRAUSERS! Take to the skies in customized fighter planes to battle battleships, submarines, and rival aces for glory, honor, and high scores.
Why similar: Action 78.1%, Simulation 21.9%
- #43 Century: Age of Ashes
67% matchMostly Positive74% of 18,128 reviews2021
Dev: Playwing LTD
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Century: Age of Ashes is a free-to-play multiplayer dragon shooter. Master a growing roster of classes and dragons, compete in intense arena battles and rule the skies in fast-paced aerial combats.
Why similar: Action 100%
- #44 SkyDrift
70% matchVery Positive88% of 1,179 reviews2011
Dev: Digital RealityPub: HandyGames
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 34%
Get closer than ever before to the world of adrenaline pumping sky-racing where flyboys can test and master their flying and combat skills against the deadliest opponents! Admire amazingly detailed terrains. Unlock state-of-the-art planes and personalize them with unique racing skins.
Why similar: Action 100%
- #45 Iron Wings
72% 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: Simulation 61.6%, Action 38.4%
- #46 Sid Meier’s Ace Patrol: Pacific Skies
71% matchMixed62% of 450 reviews2013
Dev: Firaxis GamesPub: 2K
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Battle to Rule the Pacific Skies!Take flight over the treacherous Pacific waters where ace pilots redefine historic World War II battles! Skillfully pilot the most iconic American and Japanese fighter planes of the Pacific War while representing the army or navy.
- #47 Z1 Battle Royale
68% matchMixed56% of 203,316 reviews2018
Dev: Daybreak Game Company
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 78.8 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Z1 Battle Royale is a Free to Play, fast-paced, action arcade, competitive Battle Royale. Staying true to its "King of the Kill" roots, the game has been revamped and restored to the classic feel, look, and gameplay everyone fell in love with. Play solo, duos, or fives and be the last ones standing.
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 91.2%, Action 8.8%
- #48 Heliborne Collection
68% matchMostly Positive74% of 3,985 reviews2017
Dev: Klabater
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Rotary-wing aviation and helicopter combat with a dynamic battlefield and the support of ground forces. Appreciated for MMO elements and an addictive gameplay loop. Use tactics and make strategic decisions or fly around and shoot in historically accurate maps.
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 71.1%, Simulation 18.6%, Action 10.3%
- #49 303 Squadron: Battle of Britain
69% matchMixed63% of 444 reviews2018
Dev: Atomic Jelly
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
The enemies are close, would you dare to join the Squadron? Tweak planes in a 1st person mechanic mode, set the clouds on fire in aerial fights sim and discover extra missions in an open world of RAF Base. Enjoy a gameplay based on a real history and become the Ace of Sky.
Why similar: Simulation 67.2%, Action 32.8%
- #50 Z1 Battle Royale: Test Server
70% matchMixed52% of 2,564 reviews2016
Dev: Daybreak Game Company
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 21.1 hrs≥1hr: 38%
Z1 Battle Royale is a Free to Play, fast-paced, action arcade, competitive Battle Royale. Staying true to its "King of the Kill" roots, the game has been revamped and restored to the classic feel, look, and gameplay everyone fell in love with. Play solo, duos, or fives and be the last ones standing.
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 95.7%, Action 4.3%
- #51 Element Battle Royale
68% matchMixed61% of 92 reviews2020
Dev: YoAvrageStudios
Windows
Element Battle Royal takes BR to the next level with realistic mechanics, small games of only 24, and a large map to explore with others. Your main goal is to survive and thrive until you're the last man standing.
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 62.6%, Simulation 23.6%, Action 13.8%
- #52 Battlefield™ REDSEC
61% matchMixed45% of 16,044 reviews2025
Dev: Battlefield StudiosPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Now entering REDSEC, the ultimate free-to-play FPS destination built on Battlefield’s iconic DNA. Featuring Battle Royale, Gauntlet, & the power of Portal.
Why similar: Action 100%
- #53 Scramble: Battle of Britain
62% matchVery Positive89% of 232 reviews2024
Dev: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Scramble: Battle of Britain is a tactical dogfighting game set in 1940, featuring intense aerial battles in a 3D airspace. Take control of a squadron of fighters, planning maneuvers, witnessing real-time simulations, and analyzing battle damage with detailed camera tools.
Why similar: Simulation 100%