Choose Aces of the Luftwaffe
Choose Aces of the Luftwaffe if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Aces of the Luftwaffe launched in 2015.
Aces of the Luftwaffe vs Planes, Bullets and Vodka
Aces of the Luftwaffe and Planes, Bullets and Vodka both land in Action 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 Action games on Steam. Aces of the Luftwaffe (2015) is 1 year older than Planes, Bullets and Vodka (2016). Planes, Bullets and Vodka scores higher on Steam reviews (85.8% positive) than Aces of the Luftwaffe (70.4% 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 Planes, Bullets and Vodka
Choose Planes, Bullets and Vodka if you want an Indie and Casual game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's currently about 51% cheaper on the Steam Store. Planes, Bullets and Vodka launched in 2016.
Both Aces of the Luftwaffe and Planes, Bullets and Vodka sit in Action on Steam, 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
 Aces of the Luftwaffe |  Planes, Bullets and Vodka | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2016 |
| Genres | Action | Action, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 0.99 USD | 0.49 USD |
| Steam reviews | 70.4% positive (27 reviews) | 85.8% positive (889 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | HandyGames | NukGames |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Aces of the Luftwaffe (2015) is 1 year older than Planes, Bullets and Vodka (2016).
- Planes, Bullets and Vodka scores higher on Steam reviews (85.8% positive) than Aces of the Luftwaffe (70.4% positive).
- Planes, Bullets and Vodka is currently ~51% cheaper on Steam than Aces of the Luftwaffe (0.49 USD vs. 0.99 USD).
- Planes, Bullets and Vodka is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Aces of the Luftwaffe has no Deck rating yet.
Aces of the Luftwaffe vs Planes, Bullets and Vodka — FAQ
- Should I play Aces of the Luftwaffe or Planes, Bullets and Vodka first?
- If you want chronology, Aces of the Luftwaffe (2015) came out before Planes, Bullets and Vodka (2016). 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 Aces of the Luftwaffe and Planes, Bullets and Vodka similar?
- They overlap on Action 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.