Single-player games like X-Plane 11
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to X-Plane 11, ranked by player overlap. Every pick carries Steam's Single-player category, so multiplayer-only titles or always-online games don't sneak in. imho.run pulls the category data from Steam directly — Single-player here matches what the store labels.
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Ranked picks
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Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) 40th Anniversary Edition
Single-player alternative to X-Plane 11 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with X-Plane 11.
From gliders and helicopters to wide-body jets, fly highly detailed and accurate aircraft in the Microsoft Flight Simulator 40th Anniversary Edition. The world is at your fingertips.
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X-Plane 12
Single-player alternative to X-Plane 11 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with X-Plane 11.
Ultra-Realistic Flight Simulation
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Aerofly FS 2 Flight Simulator
Single-player alternative to X-Plane 11 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with X-Plane 11.
Aerofly FS 2 Flight Simulator lets you explore the world of flying in a quality never seen before. Fly a large selection of highly detailed aircraft or a helicopter with interactive 3D cockpits. Aerofly FS 2 currently features over 200 airports in the south western USA and global elevation and satellite imagery.
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DCS World Steam Edition
Single-player alternative to X-Plane 11 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with X-Plane 11.
Feel the excitement of flying the Su-25T "Frogfoot" attack jet and the TF-51D "Mustang" in the free-to-play Digital Combat Simulator World!
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X-Plane 10 Global - 64 Bit
Single-player alternative to X-Plane 11 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with X-Plane 11.
X-Plane 10 brings numerous improvements and enhancements for PC, Mac and Linux virtual pilots, unleashing the power of modern systems with its 64 bit processing and multi-core support.
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Assetto Corsa
Single-player alternative to X-Plane 11 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with X-Plane 11.
Assetto Corsa v1.16 introduces the new "Laguna Seca" laser-scanned track, 7 new cars among which the eagerly awaited Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio! Check the changelog for further info!
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Glider Sim Deluxe – Soaring Simulator
Single-player alternative to X-Plane 11 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with X-Plane 11.
Soar through 3 custom maps or explore the entire globe with Google Earth integration. Pilot hang gliders, paragliders, paramotors, mini-wings, speed-wings, ultralight trikes, or racing drones. Customize weather conditions and fly solo or with friends. Perfect for seasoned pilots and newcomers alike!
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IL-2 Sturmovik: Battle of Stalingrad
Single-player alternative to X-Plane 11 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with X-Plane 11.
IL-2 Sturmovik: Battle of Stalingrad is the continuation of the legendary IL-2 Sturmovik series that has set the standard for PC combat flight games for more than ten years. This new entry into the series will offer virtual pilots an even more accurate simulation of the most famous air battles.
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Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024
Single-player alternative to X-Plane 11 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with X-Plane 11.
Explore the world with our largest fleet of aircraft and take simulation to new heights while pursuing your aviation career within Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024.