Games like Vector Thrust
If Vector Thrust is your kind of game, the closest matches are Project Wingman, ACE COMBAT™ 7: SKIES UNKNOWN and Helicopter Simulator 2020 — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, challenging and retro. 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.
Get personalized picks →About Vector Thrust: 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).

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Project Wingman
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Shares a challenging mood with Vector Thrust.
Top pick for Vector Thrust fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Vector Thrust.
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.
ACE COMBAT™ 7: SKIES UNKNOWN
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Second-strongest match for Vector Thrust fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Simulation with Vector Thrust.
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!
Helicopter Simulator 2020
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Third-strongest match for Vector Thrust fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Vector Thrust.
Helicopter Simulator 2020 - it's simulator about pilot of helicopter, who battle in some places. Realistic Physics of helicopter.
Pirates of Gravitae
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Ranked #4 for Vector Thrust fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Vector Thrust.
Dogfighting seadogs! Command a rocket propelled pirate ship in this aerial combat roguelike, in 2.5D! Equip your ship, train your crew, optimize your build, get blown up, and do it all again!
City Air Battle
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Ranked #5 for Vector Thrust fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Vector Thrust.
City Air Battle is a flying racing and shooting game where you will pilot a fighter jet to compete with opponents in the air over real cities, hitting various targets and avoiding buildings. You can also engage in intense aerial battles with opponents.
Nano Fighter Anti Disease
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Ranked #6 for Vector Thrust fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Simulation with Vector Thrust.
Nano Fighter Anti Disease is a flight action game. Controlling a nanoscale fighter, flies over the acid sea of digestive system, passes through the scarred inflammatory lesions, launch a fierce attack towards various pathogens with medicine ammos and biological missiles.
Paper Planes
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Ranked #7 for Vector Thrust fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Simulation with Vector Thrust.
Take your role as protector and defend your assets from enemy squadrons or engage in devastation as the attacker. Fly with the best Paper Plane pilots in the world in hand crafted parks with an abundance of enemies to destroy. Paper Planes is an Arcade team-flightsim, base defender and battleroyale.
Stick to the end
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Ranked #8 for Vector Thrust fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Vector Thrust.
This is a well-optimized vertical plane shooting game. In this game you can use a wealth of weapons to attack enemy planes and bosses.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Vector Thrust at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
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Priced ~80% under Vector Thrust on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Vector Thrust.
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.
Lethal Company
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Priced ~60% under Vector Thrust on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Vector Thrust.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Left 4 Dead 2
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Priced ~60% under Vector Thrust on Steam right now. Shares Action with Vector Thrust.
Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.
People Playground
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Priced ~60% under Vector Thrust on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Vector Thrust.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Fallout: New Vegas
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Priced ~60% under Vector Thrust on Steam right now. Shares Action with Vector Thrust.
Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Vector Thrust.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Vector Thrust.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Vector Thrust.
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.
STRAFTAT
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Vector Thrust.
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.
The Expendabros
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Vector Thrust.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Iron Snout
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Vector Thrust.
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.
Magic Archery
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Vector Thrust.
Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.
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Frequently asked about Vector Thrust
- Does Vector Thrust work on Steam Deck?
- Vector Thrust is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
- How much does Vector Thrust cost?
- Vector Thrust is listed on Steam at 24.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Vector Thrust have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Vector Thrust supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player).
- What games are most similar to Vector Thrust?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Vector Thrust are Project Wingman, ACE COMBAT™ 7: SKIES UNKNOWN, Helicopter Simulator 2020.
- Who developed Vector Thrust?
- Vector Thrust was developed by TimeSymmetry and published by Iceberg Interactive.
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