Choose Lunar Flight
Choose Lunar Flight if you want an Indie game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. Lunar Flight launched in 2012.
Lunar Flight vs Warplanes: WW1 Fighters
Lunar Flight and Warplanes: WW1 Fighters both land in Simulation 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 are Simulation games on Steam. Lunar Flight (2012) is 9 years older than Warplanes: WW1 Fighters (2021). Warplanes: WW1 Fighters scores higher on Steam reviews (88.2% positive) than Lunar Flight (85.5% 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 Warplanes: WW1 Fighters
Choose Warplanes: WW1 Fighters if you want an Action game with Online PvP, Online Co-op, and PvP. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 88.2% positive across 297 reviews.
Both Lunar Flight and Warplanes: WW1 Fighters sit in Simulation on Steam and both list Multi-player, Tracked Controller Support, and VR Supported, 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
 Lunar Flight |  Warplanes: WW1 Fighters | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2012 | 2021 |
| Genres | Indie, Simulation | Action, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 85.5% positive (428 reviews) | 88.2% positive (297 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | Shovsoft | Home Net Games |
Side by side
- Both are Simulation games on Steam.
- Lunar Flight (2012) is 9 years older than Warplanes: WW1 Fighters (2021).
- Warplanes: WW1 Fighters scores higher on Steam reviews (88.2% positive) than Lunar Flight (85.5% positive).
- Lunar Flight is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than Warplanes: WW1 Fighters (14.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Warplanes: WW1 Fighters has co-op; Lunar Flight does not.
- Both are Deck Playable.
Lunar Flight vs Warplanes: WW1 Fighters — FAQ
- Which is better, Lunar Flight or Warplanes: WW1 Fighters?
- On Steam reviews Warplanes: WW1 Fighters scores higher (88.2% positive) than Lunar Flight (85.5% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Warplanes: WW1 Fighters is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Lunar Flight or Warplanes: WW1 Fighters first?
- If you want chronology, Lunar Flight (2012) came out before Warplanes: WW1 Fighters (2021). 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 Lunar Flight and Warplanes: WW1 Fighters similar?
- They overlap on Simulation 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.