- #1 Cleared Hot
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 3,999 reviews2025
Dev: Not Knowing CorporationPub: MicroProse Software
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 2.5 hrs≥1hr: 65%
CLEARED HOT is a nostalgic helicopter shooter with satisfying physics and light tactical elements. Shoot, dodge, move your squad around the battlefield, and pick up almost anything with your rope and magnet.
Why similar: Flight 33.6%, Vehicular Combat 19.7%, Wargame 18%, Military 10.9%, War 6.7%
- #2 Project Gunship
97% matchMostly Positive76% of 867 reviews2022
Dev: Sklorite Studios LLC
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 56%
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: Military 18.4%, Realistic 17%, War 16.3%, Simulation 11.5%, Tactical 10.5%
- #3 Tiny Combat Arena
96% matchVery Positive82% of 1,584 reviews2022
Dev: Why485Pub: MicroProse Software
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 49%
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 32.6%, Wargame 22.4%, Vehicular Combat 11%, Military 9.4%, War 8.6%
- #4 Metal Thunder
95% matchMostly Positive76% of 613 reviews2024
Dev: Dumbbell Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 20.2 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Command the legendary gunship in a high-octane action-roguelite! Engage insurgents with devastating firepower in ever-changing missions. Upgrade your arsenal, adapt to dynamic challenges, and survive relentless waves of enemies. Every run offers new tactics and chaos as you dominate the skies.
Why similar: Flight 23.1%, Wargame 17.9%, Vehicular Combat 14.6%, Military 9.8%, Realistic 9.5%
- #5 Thunder Helix
94% matchVery Positive97% of 129 reviews2024
Dev: David Walters
Windows
Pilot deadly helicopter gunships, battle enemy forces and complete dangerous missions within a thrilling desert warzone!
Why similar: Flight 62.8%, Simulation 23.3%, 3D 7.2%, Action 3.9%, Indie 2.7%
- #6 Hijong Park's Defender Patrol
93% matchVery Positive99% of 75 reviews2025
Dev: Hijong ParkPub: PsychoFlux Entertainment
Windows
Hijong Park's Defender Patrol is a small, low-poly helicopter combat flight simulator featuring simple but fully interactable cockpit system, playable in both the monitor and Virtual-reality.
Why similar: Flight 31.1%, Wargame 22.4%, Military 9.6%, War 9.1%, Vehicular Combat 8.8%
- #7 Heliborne Collection
94% matchMostly Positive74% of 4,033 reviews2017
Dev: Klabater
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 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 35.5%, Military 15.9%, War 13.3%, Realistic 13%, Simulation 7.2%
- #8 Nuclear Option
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 11,179 reviews2023
Dev: Shockfront Studios
Windows
Median: 9.5 hrsMean: 28.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Fly near-future aircraft with immersive physics across dynamic battlefields, facing land, air, and sea threats. Wage war against AI or rival pilots using an array of advanced weaponry, including tactical and strategic nuclear weapons capable of annihilating anything in your path.
Why similar: Flight 27.2%, Wargame 22.1%, War 11.7%, Military 11.6%, Realistic 10.5%
- #9 Air Missions: HIND
92% matchMostly Positive80% of 634 reviews2017
Dev: 3Division
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 13.4 hrs≥1hr: 57%
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 51.1%, Military 15%, Simulation 13.5%, Realistic 9.3%, Tactical 5.7%
- #10 VTOL VR
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 21,888 reviews2017
Dev: Boundless Dynamics, LLC
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 20.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%
VTOL VR is a near-futuristic combat flight game built for Virtual Reality. Pilot advanced multi-role jets, using your hands to flip switches, press buttons, and manipulate the virtual flight controls.
Why similar: Flight 40.1%, Vehicular Combat 12.8%, Military 10.9%, Realistic 10.1%, War 10%
- #11 Drone Sector
90% matchVery Positive88% of 390 reviews2026
Dev: IcospherePub: MicroProse Software
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Drone Sector is a futuristic gunship game. Provide close air support by firing variety of weapons at the enemies and guide your allied troops via commands. Keep your troops alive, complete objectives, collect resources and recruit engineers. Research better weaponry for the gunship and the troops.
Why similar: Flight 20.2%, Vehicular Combat 18.4%, Wargame 13.6%, Military 11.8%, War 11.6%
- #12 Remote Reaper: FPV Combat Drone Simulator
89% matchVery Positive93% of 261 reviews2025
Dev: Vladyslav Fomenko
Windows
Realistic Ukrainian FPV combat drone simulator built with frontline pilots. Train like a real pilot: fight through enemy jamming, watch your battery, find armor weak spots, and finish the strike before the signal dies. Supports RadioMaster, DJI FPV, TBS and gamepads. Online co-op, mission editor.
Why similar: Wargame 23.9%, Flight 23.5%, Realistic 10.5%, Military 9.5%, War 8.9%
- #13 Project Wingman
89% matchVery Positive94% of 22,394 reviews2020
Dev: Sector D2
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 14.8 hrs≥1hr: 69%
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 53.1%, War 13.3%, Military 12.8%, Simulation 5.2%, Realistic 3.6%
- #14 Kamikaze Strike: FPV Drone
88% matchMostly Positive80% of 54 reviews2025
Dev: Dinomore Games
Windows
Fly a kamikaze drone through fast-paced FPV missions. Dodge bullets, sneak past jammers and radars, and crash into tanks, troops, and enemy bases. Discover diffferent drones and face tougher challenges in every level.
Why similar: Flight 23.5%, Wargame 19.2%, Vehicular Combat 9.5%, Realistic 9.2%, War 8%
- #15 Black One Blood Brothers
87% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,481 reviews2022
Dev: Helios Studio
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Black One Blood Brothers is a tactical military shooter game where strategy and coordination are key. Command a squad of top operators, with unique skills, through high-risk missions around the globe. Customize your crew, plan your missions, and adjust on the fly for a vast replayability.
Why similar: Military 20%, Wargame 18.6%, Realistic 14.9%, Tactical 14.8%, Simulation 11.1%
- #16 Good Kill!
86% matchMostly Positive73% of 132 reviews2024
Dev: gamegine
Windows
Good Kill is an immersive FPS game where players take control of a door gunner in a military helicopter during wartime. Engage in intense combat across destructible environments, complete missions, and upgrade your helicopter and weapons to dominate the battlefield.
Why similar: Wargame 18.9%, War 17.5%, Realistic 16.1%, Military 13.2%, Simulation 8.8%
- #17 Gunner, HEAT, PC!
85% matchVery Positive91% of 8,208 reviews2022
Dev: Radian Simulations LLC
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Gunner, HEAT, PC! (GHPC) is a simulation game about modern mounted combat, with special attention to authenticity and fun.
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 21.9%, Wargame 21.1%, Realistic 16.5%, Military 16.4%, Simulation 9.5%
- #18 Dagger Directive
84% matchVery Positive83% of 898 reviews2026
Dev: Arcane Alpacas LLCPub: MicroProse Software
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Dagger Directive is a tactical FPS that allows you to approach each mission in your own way. Select equipment, decide the time of day, then move methodically to complete your mission. Enjoy the modern mechanics and old school graphics as you fight across a variety of missions and environments.
Why similar: Wargame 34.5%, Military 15.7%, War 11.2%, Simulation 10.4%, Tactical 9.7%
- #19 Combat Air Patrol 2: Military Flight Simulator
86% matchMixed48% of 367 reviews2016
Dev: Sim155 LimitedPub: MicroProse Software
Windows
Feel the power of flying the AV8B Harrier II. A middle ground flight and naval combat simulator with mission planner & fully dynamic open ended campaign. Showstopping VR.
Why similar: Flight 24.9%, Wargame 15.2%, Vehicular Combat 12.1%, Military 9.9%, War 9.5%
- #20 Vincemus - Air Combat
82% matchVery Positive82% of 116 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 29.8%, Wargame 16.3%, Military 12.1%, War 11.8%, Simulation 7.7%
- #21 FPV Kamikaze Drone
81% matchVery Positive87% of 13,043 reviews2023
Dev: HFM Games
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 68%
FPV Kamikaze Drone is a tactical game focused on FPV drones in modern warfare. Control drones in first-person in single-player and co-op, and in multiplayer play as a third-person soldier who finds and uses FPV drones during combat.
Why similar: War 28.8%, Flight 24.1%, Simulation 20.5%, First-Person 9.8%, Combat 5.2%
- #22 Helicopter Simulator VR 2021 - Rescue Missions
82% matchVery Positive83% of 161 reviews2024
Dev: Helicopter Simulator
Windows
Learn, hone and master all the instruments and controls of a real helicopter! Follow the tutorials to turn the aircraft on and off, learn to use ropes and flares and apply your knowledge in missions based on real situations!
Why similar: Flight 44.6%, Military 15.7%, Simulation 14.6%, Realistic 11.8%, First-Person 6.1%
- #23 Copter and Sky
84% matchMixed68% of 88 reviews2016
Dev: Fly Dream Dev
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
You will control a modern RC hexacopter in different gamemodes!
Why similar: Flight 37.8%, War 21.3%, Simulation 12.4%, First-Person 9.8%, Realistic 6.1%
- #24 Comanche
83% matchMixed55% of 391 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: Flight 32.6%, Simulation 24.3%, Military 13%, War 11.7%, Realistic 8.5%
- #25 IRON NEST: Heavy Turret Simulator
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 14,525 reviews2026
Dev: Nick Nieuwoudt
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
IRON NEST is a brutal dieselpunk heavy-artillery game where you dominate the battlefield through a colossal war machine. Take map measurements based on the received coordinates, strain the hydraulics, and gunlay the cannons to unleash devastating blows ⟹ Will you obey High Command, Operator?
Why similar: Wargame 20.1%, Military 17.7%, Realistic 15.4%, War 14.7%, Simulation 9.4%
- #26 Sky Rogue
79% matchVery Positive93% of 1,234 reviews2017
Dev: Fractal Phase
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Sky Rogue is a fwooshy rogue-lite action flight simulator! Blow things up over land, sea, and air, on an infinite number of procedurally-generated islands. Go toe-to-toe with enemy aces or assault giant flying aircraft carriers, but watch out for volleys of missiles; when you die, you're dead.
Why similar: Flight 50.6%, Vehicular Combat 17.8%, Military 9.9%, Simulation 6.6%, Procedural Generation 4.9%
- #27 Vertical Strike Endless Challenge
80% matchMostly Positive77% of 243 reviews2017
Dev: Project ICKXPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 78%
A flight-based action game designed to be easy to pick up and enjoy right away, and be playable over short timeframes. Make use of a range of weapons and achieve dangerously high levels of mobility by disabling your Alpha Limiter to spear your way through waves of enemy attacks.
Why similar: Flight 26.6%, Wargame 20.8%, Vehicular Combat 12.1%, War 10.7%, Military 10.7%
- #28 MH-Zombie
78% matchVery Positive96% of 126 reviews2022
Dev: Raulworks
Windows · Mac · Linux
Rescue the civilians, race the clock, and raze the enemy in MH-Zombie, the world’s first helicopter arcade/simulator fusion! Three flight physics modes, three difficulty modes, and a tutorial mode provide a stepped learning curve and wider accessibility to realistic helicopter flight.
Why similar: Flight 36.7%, Vehicular Combat 20.2%, Military 13.5%, Simulation 8.5%, First-Person 7.4%
- #29 Ukrainian Fight Drone Simulator (UFDS) - FPV drone simulator
76% matchVery Positive81% of 844 reviews2025
Dev: SIMTECH SOLUTIONS
Windows
Ukrainian Fight Drone Simulator – Starter Edition is a public version of a leading ultra-realistic FPV drone trainer built on lessons from the Ukrainian frontline. Fly combat drones in true-to-life conditions, take on challenges, and feel the adrenaline of modern warfare.
Why similar: Flight 24.6%, Wargame 20.3%, Military 11.5%, Realistic 11.2%, War 9.8%
- #30 Gunship!
81% 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 83.7%, Action 16.3%
- #31 Helicopter Simulator
79% matchMixed59% of 179 reviews2020
Dev: Lines Studio
Windows
Helicopter Simulator: Exceptional missions in a detailed environment, creating an atmosphere for an immersive and bluffing experience!
Why similar: Flight 53.3%, Simulation 25.5%, Realistic 18%, Indie 3.1%
- #32 GROUND BRANCH
73% matchVery Positive84% of 25,054 reviews2026
Dev: BlackFoot StudiosPub: MicroProse Software
Windows
Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 19.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%
From one of the developers behind the original Rainbow Six® and Ghost Recon® games, comes a thinking-man's first-person shooter featuring in-depth character and weapon customization. Take your time. Think ahead. Get the job done.
Why similar: Realistic 27.8%, Military 24.5%, Tactical 23.6%, War 7.3%, Simulation 7.2%
- #33 Aerial Destruction
78% matchMixed67% of 245 reviews2017
Dev: Devdan GamesPub: Conglomerate 5
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Take off your helicopter and unleash destruction on the armed groups of bio-engineered mutants through various missions and environments !
Why similar: Simulation 62.2%, Indie 20.3%, Action 17.6%
- #34 B-17 Flying Fortress : The Mighty 8th Redux
76% matchMixed66% of 346 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 32.4%, Wargame 25.4%, War 9.9%, Simulation 9.7%, Tactical 8.3%
- #35 Aggressor
77% matchMixed57% of 189 reviews2021
Dev: Flashpoint Studios
Windows
Aggressor is a stylized air combat shooter with a physics-based damage model. Fly the greatest planes of the cold war and bring down the enemy with an arsenal of unique weaponry in a spectacular lightshow of force.
Why similar: Flight 41.5%, War 17.5%, Simulation 15.7%, Vehicular Combat 14%, 3D 7.1%
- #36 Reflex Unit: Strike Ops
73% matchVery Positive85% of 84 reviews2025
Dev: ROBOSARU Games
Windows · Mac
Tactical Vehicle Action! Featuring diverse missions; stage daring rescues, manage resources, assault enemy bases and fight back against a sinister enemy. Strategic single and multiplayer gameplay, balance your vehicles speed, firepower, fuel and load capacity to overcome challenging missions.
Why similar: Flight 38.6%, Wargame 25.2%, Vehicular Combat 22.6%, Tactical 5.3%, 3D 3.9%
- #37 Korea. IL-2 Series
72% matchMostly Positive74% of 459 reviews2026
Dev: FOR-GAMES CR LTD
Windows
Korea. IL-2 Series is a next-generation flight simulator set during the Korean War. Climb into the cockpit of early jet fighters and shape the outcome of legendary aerial battles.
Why similar: Flight 34.5%, Wargame 18.7%, Vehicular Combat 11%, Military 10.6%, Realistic 9.9%
- #38 F-Drones Simulator
74% matchMixed63% of 176 reviews2024
Dev: F-Dev
Windows
Unlike other drone sims, F-Drones Simulator teaches you to SEARCH and hit for targets, not race on predefined tracks. Identify weak points. Plan under electronic warfare. This is what real drone operators deal with.
Why similar: Flight 53.3%, War 21.3%, Simulation 13.1%, Realistic 10.9%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #39 OVRLRD
73% matchVery Positive86% of 101 reviews2024
Dev: OVRLRD
Windows
A complex mech combat simulator, with native VR and HOTAS support. Manage a 50-foot bipedal weapons platform with a cockpit full of interactive controls, while carrying out complex operations across a challenging single-player campaign.
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 21.6%, Wargame 20.8%, War 13.3%, Military 10.5%, Tactical 10.2%
- #40 Helicopter Simulator 2014: Search and Rescue
77% matchMostly Negative35% of 377 reviews2014
Dev: VipaGamesPub: SIG Publishing
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 13.5 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 50.7%, Flight 43.3%, Singleplayer 2.4%, Indie 2.2%, Action 1.4%
- #41 DRONE PERSPECTIVE
71% matchVery Positive90% of 100 reviews2025
Dev: Demetri LindPub: VEIL Production
Windows
Real-time dynamic tactics with the strong focus on squad positioning and collaboration. Connect to the warzone from your home PC and orchestrate modern military operations from the Drone Perspective.
Why similar: Wargame 32.1%, War 14.2%, Realistic 13.2%, Military 13%, Tactical 10.4%
- #42 Vietnam War
70% matchVery Positive85% of 1,781 reviews2025
Dev: Thorium Game Lab
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 68%
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: Wargame 30.3%, Vehicular Combat 23.1%, War 12.7%, Military 11.6%, Flight 7.2%
- #43 Wings of Prey: Special Edition
75% matchMixed63% of 744 reviews2010
Dev: Gaijin Entertainment CorporationPub: Gaijin Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 10.7 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: Flight 37%, Simulation 12.8%, War 12.5%, Realistic 11.2%, Military 7.4%
- #44 Police Helicopter Simulator
74% matchMixed51% of 106 reviews2018
Dev: VIS-GamesPub: Aerosoft GmbH
Windows
With the Police Helicopter Simulator, you can now experience the daily routine of a helicopter pilot.
Why similar: Flight 51.6%, Realistic 20.5%, Simulation 13.9%, First-Person 8.9%, Action 2.8%
- #45 Call to Arms: Panzer Elite
70% matchMixed70% of 2,063 reviews2025
Dev: DigitalmindsoftPub: Digitalmindsoft Publishing
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Lead a platoon of WWII tanks in this immersive TPP and FPP game. Engage in realistic, tactical combat across historic battlefields. Play through campaign or challenge yourself in skirmish mode as either German or US forces.
Why similar: Wargame 28%, Realistic 13%, Military 10.9%, War 10.7%, Third Person 9.7%
- #46 Hand Simulator: Shooter
71% matchMixed47% of 150 reviews2025
Dev: HFM Games
Windows
Hand Simulator Shooter — a true contender for the shooter throne, inspired by iconic games of the genre. Take control of your hands to survive and dominate in physically realistic shootouts. Experience unique gameplay where every move matters, and become the master of the new king of shooters.
Why similar: Wargame 33.7%, Simulation 17.3%, Realistic 12%, Military 11.2%, War 10.2%
- #47 ACE COMBAT™ 7: SKIES UNKNOWN
69% matchVery Positive88% of 57,034 reviews2019
Dev: Bandai Namco Studios Inc.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment
Windows
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 21.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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 50.8%, Military 11.7%, War 11.4%, Realistic 6.6%, Third Person 5.1%
- #48 NEBULOUS: Fleet Command
69% matchVery Positive81% of 4,440 reviews2022
Dev: Eridanus IndustriesPub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 31.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Take command of your hand-tailored fleet of space warships and use realistic radar, electronic warfare, advanced movement controls in 3D space, and precision targeting to outmaneuver and outwit your opponents in a simulation-heavy tactical space game like no other.
Why similar: War 28.7%, Military 27.8%, Tactical 20.9%, Simulation 15.2%, Singleplayer 4.2%
- #49 Radio Commander: Vietnam '64
71% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,072 reviews2019
Dev: Serious SimPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Use the radio to give commands to the soldiers on the battlefield. Keep track of the situation based on their voice reports only. Lead US platoons to clash with Vietcong in a realistic, innovative approach to the RTS genre. Make hard choices in a narrative driven experience, and face the outcome.
Why similar: Wargame 34.9%, War 16.3%, Military 16.2%, Simulation 11.4%, First-Person 7.3%
- #50 TOP DOG
68% matchVery Positive89% of 268 reviews2025
Dev: MorfeoDev
Windows
Dogfight your way through short, intense and randomized runs. Hard but easy to pickup, with daily leaderboards and minimum hardware requirements
Why similar: Flight 50.6%, Military 18.2%, Third Person 8.8%, Procedural Generation 6.6%, Simulation 6.4%
- #51 Vector Thrust
72% matchMixed48% of 744 reviews2015
Dev: TimeSymmetryPub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 6.1 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 68.2%, Simulation 20.6%, Indie 5.2%, Action 4.8%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #52 Flyout
67% matchVery Positive83% of 2,296 reviews2023
Dev: Stonext Games
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 19.2 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Build and fly realistic aircraft. Use free-form fuselage and wing editor tools and tune your engines to recreate aircraft from any era or design your own.
Why similar: Flight 50%, Simulation 16.1%, Military 14.3%, Realistic 7%, 3D 5.7%
- #53 FPV Labs - Drone Simulator
67% matchMixed68% of 105 reviews2026
Dev: FPVLabsPub: FPV Labs
Windows
Fly with true-to-life physics, next-gen visuals, and the most detailed drone configurator in any FPV sim. Build your setup, share community presets, and fly handcrafted real-world locations. Made by real FPV pilots.
Why similar: Flight 51.6%, Realistic 18.8%, Simulation 15.5%, First-Person 8%, 3D 3.8%
- #54 SKYSAVIOR Helicopter Services
66% matchVery Positive100% of 67 reviews2025
Dev: Raphael do Amaral de AlbuquerquePub: CÓDIGO JUSTO
Windows · Linux
Save the city from chaos! In the game, the player takes on the role of a helicopter pilot fulfilling objectives transmitted by the operations center.
Why similar: Flight 58%, Simulation 14.5%, Third Person 11.5%, 3D 8%, Action 3.5%
- #55 Sea Power : Naval Combat in the Missile Age
65% matchVery Positive91% of 6,818 reviews2024
Dev: Triassic GamesPub: MicroProse Software
Windows
Median: 12.1 hrsMean: 51.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
From the lead designer of Cold Waters, Sea Power lets you control NATO and Warsaw Pact forces in modern naval conflict campaigns. Use your advanced naval weaponry and sensors to respect rules of engagement and defeat the enemy forces in a tense fight for initiative and air/naval supremacy.
Why similar: Military 28.5%, War 24.6%, Simulation 19.2%, Realistic 13.4%, Wargame 6.5%
- #56 Mech Merc Company
66% matchMostly Positive75% of 128 reviews2025
Dev: Michael Shoots
Windows
Mech Merc Company is a 90s style mech combat simulator with business management elements. Buy and sell mechs, customize your mechs, hire and fire AI pilots, manage your business expenses, and complete tactical objective-based missions.
Why similar: Tactical 31.5%, Simulation 23.9%, Third Person 16.5%, First-Person 13.4%, Singleplayer 5.6%
- #57 Take On Helicopters
70% matchMixed56% of 771 reviews2011
Dev: Bohemia Interactive
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 35%
The brand new helicopter game from independent developers Bohemia Interactive – creators of the award-winning military-Sim series Arma 2. Built upon over 10 years of experience in cutting-edge simulator development, Take On Helicopters immerses players within beautifully rich landscapes and an authentic flight model.
Why similar: Flight 69.7%, Simulation 30.3%
- #58 DIRECT CONTACT
68% matchMostly Negative31% of 505 reviews2024
Dev: Mountain 81
Windows
Direct Contact delivers an authentic and immersive first-person, Co-Op tactical experience, built for those who demand realism, strategy, and precision. Operate as Special Forces, utilizing a vast arsenal of real-world weapons and equipment. Engage in dynamic combat.
Why similar: Realistic 19.5%, Military 17.5%, War 15%, Simulation 12.4%, Tactical 12%
- #59 HighFleet
65% matchVery Positive88% of 7,447 reviews2021
Dev: Konstantin KoshutinPub: MicroProse Software
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 16.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Battle for survival in the skies of a mysterious future Earth in this unique action-strategy game mixing arcade combat, exploration, management and diplomacy. As giant flying ships wage spectacular aerial warfare, a prophecy tells of one who will save the world – could it be you?
Why similar: Military 34.4%, Tactical 28.9%, Simulation 18.3%, Singleplayer 7.4%, Indie 6.9%
- #60 Bomber Crew
66% matchVery Positive88% of 15,551 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: Flight 49.4%, Simulation 15.8%, War 15%, Military 6.9%, Difficult 4.5%