Choose Red Wings: Aces of the Sky
Choose Red Wings: Aces of the Sky if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Red Wings: Aces of the Sky launched in 2020.
Red Wings: Aces of the Sky vs Red Wings: American Aces
Red Wings: Aces of the Sky and Red Wings: American Aces both land in Action, Indie on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Action, Indie on Steam. Red Wings: Aces of the Sky (2020) is 2 years older than Red Wings: American Aces (2022). Red Wings: Aces of the Sky scores higher on Steam reviews (69.4% positive) than Red Wings: American Aces (64.3% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Red Wings: American Aces
Choose Red Wings: American Aces if you want the Online PvP side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 40% cheaper on the Steam Store. Red Wings: American Aces launched in 2022.
Both Red Wings: Aces of the Sky and Red Wings: American Aces sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen PvP, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Red Wings: Aces of the Sky |  Red Wings: American Aces | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Verified |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 11.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 69.4% positive (36 reviews) | 64.3% positive (14 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Shared/Split Screen Co-op |
| Developers | All in! Games | All in! Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Red Wings: Aces of the Sky (2020) is 2 years older than Red Wings: American Aces (2022).
- Red Wings: Aces of the Sky scores higher on Steam reviews (69.4% positive) than Red Wings: American Aces (64.3% positive).
- Red Wings: American Aces is currently ~40% cheaper on Steam than Red Wings: Aces of the Sky (11.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Both are Deck Verified.
Red Wings: Aces of the Sky vs Red Wings: American Aces — FAQ
- Should I play Red Wings: Aces of the Sky or Red Wings: American Aces first?
- If you want chronology, Red Wings: Aces of the Sky (2020) came out before Red Wings: American Aces (2022). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Red Wings: Aces of the Sky and Red Wings: American Aces similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
- Do both Red Wings: Aces of the Sky and Red Wings: American Aces have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Red Wings: Aces of the Sky ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Red Wings: American Aces ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
- Do Red Wings: Aces of the Sky and Red Wings: American Aces both run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — both are Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve confirms they run with full controller support, legible text, and default settings out of the box.