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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.

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 71% — of 924 reviews
Released: 2017-05-29
Developer: ACE MADDOX
Genres: Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie, Simulation
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 4.1 hrs
Mean playtime: 4.6 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 92%

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    97% 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 33.5%, World War II 30.1%, Military 6.7%, Historical 5.5%, Shooter 4.4%

  2. #2 Dogfight 1942
    96% 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 46.6%, World War II 40%, Simulation 6.8%, Shooter 2.6%, Arcade 2%

  3. #3 Wings of Prey: Special Edition
    96% 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: World War II 34.2%, Flight 31.8%, Historical 8.2%, Simulation 6%, Shooter 4.9%

  4. #4 303 Squadron: Battle of Britain
    95% 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: World War II 40.1%, Flight 35.8%, Simulation 6.8%, Historical 5.5%, Action 3.6%

  5. #5 Vincemus - Air Combat
    93% 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: World War II 34.4%, Flight 34.2%, Military 9.4%, Shooter 5.2%, Simulation 4.9%

  6. #6 Sky Gamblers: Storm Raiders
    94% 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 53.1%, World War II 29.8%, Simulation 6.5%, Action 4.5%, Arcade 4.2%

  7. #7 Project Wingman
    92% 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 60.1%, Military 10.8%, Great Soundtrack 7.1%, Arcade 5.2%, Shooter 4.5%

  8. #8 Vector Thrust
    94% matchMixed48% of 739 reviews2015
    Dev: TimeSymmetryPub: Iceberg Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Vector Thrust is a fast-paced single and mulltiplayer combat flight game, using a unique cel shaded art style. The game features 260 fully playable aircraft (through various iterations of over 45 aircraft models).

    Why similar: Flight 66.9%, Simulation 11.1%, Action 7.2%, Arcade 6.5%, Multiplayer 4.5%

  9. #9 Warplanes: WW2 Dogfight
    91% 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: World War II 45.2%, Flight 42.3%, Multiplayer 4.1%, Simulation 2.3%, Shooter 2.3%

  10. #10 Air Conflicts: Pacific Carriers
    91% 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: World War II 43.5%, Flight 42.6%, Simulation 8.5%, Action 5.3%

  11. #11 Red Wings: Aces of the Sky
    89% 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 47.7%, Military 11.7%, Shooter 9.6%, Arcade 7%, Third Person 6%

  12. #12 Air Conflicts: Secret Wars
    90% 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: World War II 43%, Flight 39.8%, Simulation 8%, Action 4.6%, Arcade 4%

  13. #13 Combat Wings: Battle of Britain
    89% 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: Flight 42.8%, World War II 42.8%, Simulation 7.7%, Multiplayer 2.8%, Arcade 2.4%

  14. #14 Warplanes: Battles over Pacific
    86% 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: Flight 38.9%, World War II 38%, Simulation 7.4%, Military 6.6%, Action 3.7%

  15. #15 IL-2 Sturmovik: Cliffs of Dover
    87% 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: World War II 45.2%, Flight 40.1%, Simulation 8.2%, Historical 6.4%

  16. #16 Aces of Thunder
    83% 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 40.5%, World War II 30.3%, Historical 8.4%, Military 7.7%, Simulation 5.9%

  17. #17 IL-2 Sturmovik: Cliffs of Dover Blitz Edition
    86% 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: World War II 36.8%, Flight 32.4%, Historical 7.8%, Simulation 5.4%, Shooter 5.3%

  18. #18 Heliborne Collection
    85% 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: Flight 50.4%, Military 15.2%, Multiplayer 7.9%, Arcade 7.2%, Simulation 5.6%

  19. #19 Rise of Flight United
    84% 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 57.8%, World War II 11.9%, Simulation 8.7%, Historical 8.6%, Multiplayer 6.6%

  20. #20 World of Warplanes
    81% 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: World War II 34%, Flight 31.5%, Military 8.8%, Shooter 6%, Third-Person Shooter 4.6%

  21. #21 Battlestations: Midway
    84% 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: World War II 54.4%, Flight 29%, Historical 4.7%, Action 4.4%, Multiplayer 3.8%

  22. #22 Fire and Steel
    80% matchVery Positive84% of 250 reviews2021
    Dev: Kreatin Studios
    Windows

    Fire & Steel is the first chapter of a fast-paced, old-school, arcade aerial shooter where you burn down the mighty armies of World War II as young Dragon Aiden!

    Why similar: Flight 34.9%, World War II 34.8%, Shooter 7.7%, Historical 5.9%, Third-Person Shooter 4.9%

  23. #23 Sid Meier’s Ace Patrol: Pacific Skies
    82% 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.

    Why similar: World War II 88.3%, Casual 10.5%, Singleplayer 1.2%

  24. #24 PLANES ATTACK
    81% matchMostly Positive78% of 386 reviews2019
    Dev: SRS Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Your homeland sky is under attack. Will you defend it?

    Why similar: World War II 43.1%, Flight 42.1%, Arcade 5.5%, Action 3.8%, Casual 3.2%

  25. #25 European Air War
    79% 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: World War II 46.6%, Flight 41.8%, Simulation 8.3%, Multiplayer 2.6%, Singleplayer 0.7%

  26. #26 War Birds: WW2 Air strike 1942
    82% matchMixed55% of 62 reviews2016
    Dev: HGames-ArtWorks
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    War Birds is a 2.5D World War 2 air combat game, with impressive 3D warplanes and beautiful 2D environments.

    Why similar: World War II 69.4%, Simulation 9%, Shooter 5.9%, Action 4.8%, Arcade 3.6%

  27. #27 Aviators VR
    79% matchMixed46% of 57 reviews2024
    Dev: ChronospacePub: Instytut Pamięci Narodowej
    Windows

    A concise VR experience inspired by the game "Aviators." Take control of the upper turret gun on a bomber and fend off attacks from German fighters. Visit a virtual hangar of the Polish air wing and learn more about the events depicted in the game.

    Why similar: World War II 35.7%, Flight 31.5%, Historical 9.4%, Shooter 7.1%, Arcade 5.5%

  28. #28 ACE COMBAT™ 7: SKIES UNKNOWN
    78% 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 53.6%, Military 11.4%, Shooter 7.2%, Great Soundtrack 6.2%, Arcade 5.6%

  29. #29 IL-2 Sturmovik: Battle of Stalingrad
    78% 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 40%, World War II 36.8%, Historical 5.6%, Simulation 5.1%, Military 4.7%

  30. #30 Easy Red 2
    75% matchVery Positive90% of 12,483 reviews2022
    Dev: Marco AmadeiPub: Corvostudio di Amadei Marco
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 14.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Experience massive battles with infantry, tanks, artillery, and aircraft on large destructible open-world maps. Equip yourself, coordinate with your squad, and fight through World War II in singleplayer, co-op, or multiplayer!

    Why similar: World War II 61.3%, Historical 8.9%, Shooter 8.1%, Multiplayer 7.2%, Simulation 5.8%

  31. #31 Enemy Front
    77% matchMixed67% of 5,636 reviews2014
    Dev: CI Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 65%

    ENEMY FRONT is the first truly modern WW2 FPS, featuring stunning visuals, open-ended levels and a richly interactive combat experience that breaks out of the standard model of highly linear scripted FPS experiences, giving the player full freedom to own their playing style.

    Why similar: World War II 68.4%, Shooter 8.7%, Multiplayer 6.2%, Action 5.8%, Military 4.6%

  32. #32 Thunder Wolves
    77% 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 48.4%, Military 12.8%, Shooter 8.9%, Third-Person Shooter 6.9%, Arcade 6.4%

  33. #33 Combat Wings
    76% 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: Flight 53.3%, Simulation 20.1%, Action 12.2%, Military 11.4%, Atmospheric 2%

  34. #34 LUFTRAUSERS
    75% 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: Flight 28.6%, World War II 19.6%, Great Soundtrack 15.3%, Arcade 13.8%, Shooter 8.5%

  35. #35 Plane Mechanic Simulator
    73% 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: World War II 61.4%, Simulation 14.4%, Historical 10.3%, Indie 3.3%, Adventure 3%

  36. #36 Aviators
    72% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,850 reviews2024
    Dev: ChronospacePub: Instytut Pamięci Narodowej
    Windows

    An educational adventure game about Polish air personnel during World War II. Meet the pilots of the 1586 Special Destiny Squadron and join them on incredible assignments. Explore and solve puzzles to learn more about the history of Polish aviation.

    Why similar: World War II 56.3%, Historical 14.4%, Military 10.5%, Shooter 7.9%, Simulation 5.1%

  37. #37 Land of War - The Beginning
    74% matchMixed52% of 741 reviews2021
    Dev: MS GAMESPub: MS GAMES SP. Z O.O.
    Windows

    Assume duties of a soldier involved in numerous battles and skirmishes with fast advancing German war machine. Go to battle on foot, driving armored vehicles, or flying an airplane. Use weapons not featured in any other game and feel a good, nostalgic climate of the production like MOHAA or COD.

    Why similar: World War II 47.1%, Flight 19.7%, Shooter 9.3%, Historical 9.1%, Military 6.1%

  38. #38 IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946
    74% matchVery Positive88% of 3,145 reviews2008
    Dev: 1C: Maddox GamesPub: Fulqrum Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 14.7 hrs≥1hr: 47%

    Il-2 1946 includes all of the original IL-2 series content: IL-2 Sturmovik™: Forgotten Battles, Ace Expansion Pack, Pacific Fighters™ and alternate histry campaigns of year 1946. What was years ago began as a one-aircraft study sim is now an astonishing anthology, with a whopping 229 flyable aircraft and over 300 aircraft total!

    Why similar: Flight 44%, World War II 35.8%, Simulation 7.1%, Military 5.5%, Historical 4.7%

  39. #39 B-17 Flying Fortress : The Mighty 8th Redux
    70% matchMixed66% of 322 reviews2024
    Dev: MicroProse Software
    Windows

    The classic game remastered. Feel the power of flying a 10-men crew on a B-17 over occupied Europe in WWII. Plan the mission, choose your men and take action in every post onboard, from pilot to bombardier and machine gunners. Get ready for a high-flying adventure in this all-time classic remake.

    Why similar: Flight 46.4%, World War II 39%, Simulation 7.7%, Action 5%, Multiplayer 1.6%

  40. #40 Deadfall Adventures
    73% matchMostly Positive73% of 2,609 reviews2013
    Dev: The Farm 51Pub: THQ Nordic
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Deadfall Adventures is an action-driven first-person shooter, spiced up with elements from action-adventure games. Become an adventurer, hunt for treasures, explore unknown regions of the world and rescue the damsel in distress from the clutches of enemies, both earthly and not-so-earthly.

    Why similar: Shooter 32.3%, Multiplayer 23.3%, Action 21.8%, Adventure 16.2%, Singleplayer 3.8%

  41. #41 Air Missions: HIND
    72% 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 59.8%, Military 12%, Simulation 8.8%, Shooter 5.8%, Multiplayer 5.3%

  42. #42 Warplanes: WW1 Sky Aces
    71% 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 79.9%, Shooter 8.6%, Action 7.6%, Indie 4%

  43. #43 B-17 Flying Fortress: The Mighty 8th
    73% matchMostly Positive76% of 88 reviews2014
    Dev: Wayward DesignPub: MicroProse Software
    Windows
    Median: 6 minMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 16%

    Feel the power of flying a 10-men crew on a B-17 over occupied Europe in WWII. Plan the mission, choose your men and take action in every post onboard, from pilot to bombardier and machine gunners. Get ready for a high-flying adventure in this all-time classic.

    Why similar: World War II 43.5%, Flight 38.2%, Historical 8.8%, Simulation 5.2%, Action 2.1%

  44. #44 Frequent Flyer
    71% matchVery Positive88% of 110 reviews2017
    Dev: Coldwild Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Complete tasks and survive the oncoming enemy waves for as long as possible! Are you good enough? Are you a frequent flyer?

    Why similar: World War II 35.2%, Flight 34.2%, Great Soundtrack 6.8%, Shooter 6.8%, Arcade 5.4%

  45. #45 WWII Online
    69% 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: Flight 47.6%, World War II 25.1%, Shooter 9.5%, Military 4.3%, Historical 4.2%

  46. #46 Skies above the Great War
    67% matchMostly Positive75% of 129 reviews2024
    Dev: Puntigames
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Skies above the Great War is a hybrid of action and grand strategy sandbox game set on the Western Front during the First World War. Manage your air forces or take control of any plane yourself in real time.

    Why similar: Flight 65%, Historical 13.4%, Arcade 8.3%, Third Person 6.8%, Action 5.1%

  47. #47 Winter War 1939
    69% matchVery Positive90% of 148 reviews2020
    Dev: Thorium Game Lab
    Windows

    Epic World War 2 battles. Finland vs the Soviet Union.

    Why similar: World War II 47.5%, Flight 33.1%, Historical 8%, Military 4.1%, Shooter 3.7%

  48. #48 The Falconeer: Revolution Remaster
    67% matchMostly Positive78% of 605 reviews2020
    Dev: Tomas SalaPub: Wired Productions
    Windows
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Take flight in this remastered 'stick control era' aerial combat RPG. Explore haunting landscapes, engage in epic dogfights, and uncover ancient secrets in a visually enhanced, rebalanced edition of the BAFTA-nominated, award-winning original.

    Why similar: Flight 75.1%, Third-Person Shooter 11.3%, Simulation 9.6%, Adventure 4.1%

  49. #49 Scramble: Battle of Britain
    63% 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: Flight 46.8%, World War II 46.1%, Multiplayer 6.3%, Simulation 0.4%, Singleplayer 0.3%

  50. #50 Aircraft Evolution
    68% 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: World War II 37.2%, Flight 36.6%, Military 9.9%, Shooter 6%, Arcade 4.2%

  51. #51 DogFighter
    71% 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: Flight 63.5%, Action 13.1%, Arcade 9.1%, Multiplayer 7.3%, Indie 7%

  52. #52 War Thunder
    67% 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: World War II 35%, Flight 30.2%, Military 8.6%, Simulation 5.9%, Shooter 5.7%

  53. #53 Aces High III
    69% 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: World War II 58.4%, Flight 35.1%, Simulation 6.5%

  54. #54 MARKET GARDEN
    64% matchMixed65% of 68 reviews2025
    Dev: Icy Bayts
    Windows · Linux

    MARKET GARDEN lets you relive the golden era of WW2 shooters, bringing classic, old-school FPS action back to its roots. Experience the epic airborne operation MARKET GARDEN in a game that pays tribute both to the genre’s finest moments and the real historical events.

    Why similar: World War II 63.4%, Historical 11.7%, Military 8.8%, Shooter 8.7%, Action 4.1%

  55. #55 Air Brawl
    68% 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: Flight 78.4%, Multiplayer 9.4%, Action 8.6%, Indie 3.6%

  56. #56 Bomber Crew
    66% matchVery Positive88% of 15,271 reviews2017
    Dev: Runner DuckPub: Curve Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 14.4 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Chocks away! Bomber Crew is a strategic simulation game, where picking the right crew and keeping your bomber in tip top shape is the difference between completing your mission or losing it all! USAAF DLC NOW AVAILABLE! FLY THE ICONIC AMERICAN BOMBER!

    Why similar: World War II 54.5%, Flight 33%, Simulation 5.8%, Military 3.1%, Action 1.1%

  57. #57 1971: Indian Naval Front
    66% matchMostly Positive73% of 70 reviews2023
    Dev: Neosphere Interactive Studios
    Windows

    Learn about the biggest naval conflict since WWII. Third-person vehicular combat game based on 1971 India-Pakistan war. Conduct missions based on actual events. Control naval units including aircraft carriers, warships, jets and choppers. Relive one of the most unique naval battles ever fought.

    Why similar: Flight 53.3%, Historical 14.5%, Military 12.3%, Third-Person Shooter 8.5%, Third Person 7%

  58. #58 WarBirds 2026
    70% 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: World War II 46%, Flight 37.8%, Shooter 7%, Simulation 5.7%, Action 3.4%

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