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Games like Project Gunship

If Project Gunship is your kind of game, the closest matches are Gunner, HEAT, PC!, Metal Thunder and Hell Let Loose — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its gunship controls feel authentic, atmospheric and challenging. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

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About Project Gunship: 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.

2022ActionIndieSimulationEarly Access14.99 USDWindowsby Sklorite Studios LLC
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Steam players who put hours into Project Gunship also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. Gunner, HEAT, PC!

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Project Gunship.

    Top pick for Project Gunship fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Project Gunship.

    Gunner, HEAT, PC! (GHPC) is a simulation game about modern mounted combat, with special attention to authenticity and fun.

    2022ActionIndieSimulation29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Metal Thunder

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Project Gunship.

    Second-strongest match for Project Gunship fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Project Gunship.

    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.

    2024ActionStrategyIndie10.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Hell Let Loose

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Project Gunship fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Project Gunship.

    Join the ever expanding experience of Hell Let Loose - a hardcore World War Two first person shooter with epic battles of 100 players with infantry, tanks, artillery, a dynamically shifting front line and a unique resource based RTS-inspired meta-game.

    2021ActionStrategyIndie49.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. GROUND BRANCH

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Project Gunship.

    Ranked #4 for Project Gunship fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Project Gunship.

    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.

    2018ActionIndieSimulation29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Combat Air Patrol 2: Military Flight Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Project Gunship.

    Ranked #5 for Project Gunship fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Project Gunship.

    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.

    2016ActionStrategyIndie22.49 USDSteam ↗
  6. Red Orchestra 2: Heroes of Stalingrad with Rising Storm

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Project Gunship.

    Ranked #6 for Project Gunship fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Simulation with Project Gunship.

    Contains full Rising Storm content as well!

    2011ActionSimulationMassively Multiplayer19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Holdfast: Nations At War

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Project Gunship.

    Ranked #7 for Project Gunship fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Project Gunship.

    Fight on multiple fronts in Holdfast: Nations At War - A multiplayer first and third-person shooter set during the great Napoleonic Era and WW1. Charge into battle with over 150 players per server!

    2020ActionStrategyIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Destroyer: The U-Boat Hunter

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Project Gunship.

    Ranked #8 for Project Gunship fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Project Gunship.

    Destroyer: The U-Boat Hunter brings you an authentic and historically accurate destroyer simulation along with gripping anti-submarine warfare set in the turmoils of the Atlantic Ocean during World War II.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Project Gunship

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. Wargame: Red Dragon

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Project Gunship.

    Reviewers of Project Gunship cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Simulation with Project Gunship.

    The new reference in RTS at its best! The Wargame series returns to duty, larger, richer and more spectacular than ever before. In Wargame Red Dragon, you are engaged in a large-scale conflict where Western forces clash against the Communist bloc.

    2014StrategyIndieSimulation29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Gunner, HEAT, PC!

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Project Gunship.

    Reviewers of Project Gunship cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Project Gunship.

    Gunner, HEAT, PC! (GHPC) is a simulation game about modern mounted combat, with special attention to authenticity and fun.

    2022ActionIndieSimulation29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Call of Duty®

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Project Gunship cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Project Gunship.

    The Call of Duty® experience supports Call of Duty®: Black Ops 7, Call of Duty®: Black Ops 6, and Call of Duty®: Warzone™.

    2022ActionSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Project Gunship at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Project Gunship on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Project Gunship.

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Project Gunship on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Project Gunship.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. R.E.P.O.

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~53% under Project Gunship on Steam right now. Shares Action and Early Access with Project Gunship.

    An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.

    2025ActionEarly Access6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. PEAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~47% under Project Gunship on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Project Gunship.

    PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?

    2025ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Titanfall® 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Project Gunship on Steam right now. Shares Action with Project Gunship.

    Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.

    2020Action4.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Slay the Spire

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~58% under Project Gunship on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Project Gunship.

    We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!

    2019StrategyIndie6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Inscryption

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~47% under Project Gunship on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Project Gunship.

    Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Project Gunship on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Project Gunship.

    An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Project Gunship.

    Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Project Gunship.

    STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Project Gunship.

    Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).

    2012ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Project Gunship.

    Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.

    2016ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Star Fetchers

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Project Gunship.

    The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. The Lab

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!

    2016Free To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  7. 93, Kuindzhi

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Project Gunship.

    Kuindzhi, 93 is an atmospheric first-person narrative vignette about an 18-year-old boy from Donbas. The story takes us to March 2022, when the world changed forever — into a space where the past, fears, and doubts find their voice.

    2026IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  8. DORONKO WANKO

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Simulation with Project Gunship.

    『DORONKO WANKO』 is a DORONKO Action Game. In this game, You can become a cute, innocent Pomeranian, make your master's home messy and dirty. "Will the master be angry with me?" Don't worry. Because you are a sweet doggie.

    2024ActionSimulationFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Project Gunship

Does Project Gunship work on Steam Deck?
Project Gunship is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
How much does Project Gunship cost?
Project Gunship is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Project Gunship?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Project Gunship are Gunner, HEAT, PC!, Metal Thunder, Hell Let Loose.
Who developed Project Gunship?
Project Gunship was developed by Sklorite Studios LLC.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Project Gunship.

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