Games like Aces High III
If Aces High III is your kind of game, the closest matches are IL-2 Sturmovik: Battle of Stalingrad, War Thunder and WWII Online — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, challenging and competitive. 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 Aces High III: Aces High III offers world class modeling of World War II planes, vehicles, and boats in a combat setting with hundreds of other players pitting their skills in any given online arena.
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IL-2 Sturmovik: Battle of Stalingrad
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Aces High III.
Top pick for Aces High III fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Aces High III.
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.
War Thunder
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Second-strongest match for Aces High III fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Massively Multiplayer with Aces High III.
War Thunder is the most comprehensive free-to-play, cross-platform, MMO military game dedicated to aviation, armoured vehicles, and naval craft, from the early 20th century to the most advanced modern combat units. Join now and take part in major battles on land, in the air, and at sea.
WWII Online
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Aces High III.
Third-strongest match for Aces High III fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Aces High III.
WWII Online is a massive, persistent free-to-play MMO FPS driven entirely by players. Fight as Army, Air, or Naval forces and earn Victory Points to access more units. One global server. No scripts. Real outcomes. No zones. Huge world (300,000 km²). ENLIST NOW!
DCS World Steam Edition
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Shares an immersive mood with Aces High III.
Ranked #4 for Aces High III fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Free To Play with Aces High III.
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!
Dogfight Elite
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Aces High III.
Ranked #5 for Aces High III fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Aces High III.
Embark on an exhilarating journey through history with Dogfight Elite. Commandeer the cockpit of a warplane, spearhead a tank into battle, or bravely face the enemy on foot as a resilient soldier. The battlefield has never felt this real and the stakes this high.
Aces of Thunder
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Shares flight model realism, damage modeling and an atmospheric mood with Aces High III.
Ranked #6 for Aces High III fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Aces High III.
Experience the thrill of aerial combat with Aces of Thunder, the ultimate flight simulation game with high fidelity graphics that looks perfect both with and without VR HMDs.
VRChat
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Aces High III.
Ranked #7 for Aces High III fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Massively Multiplayer with Aces High III.
Join our growing community as you explore, play, and help craft the future of social VR. Create worlds and custom avatars. Welcome to VRChat.
Rise of Flight United
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Aces High III.
Ranked #8 for Aces High III fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Free To Play with Aces High III.
Pilot legendary aircraft of the early years of aviation, French Spad 13, German Albatros D.Va and Russian built Nieuport 17, in the free-to-play Rise of Flight United! This WWI aviation sim that has something for every flight-sim fan, from single player skirmish and career to multiplayer dogfights, but one thing is for certain, the...
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War Thunder
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Reviewers of Aces High III cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Simulation and Massively Multiplayer with Aces High III.
War Thunder is the most comprehensive free-to-play, cross-platform, MMO military game dedicated to aviation, armoured vehicles, and naval craft, from the early 20th century to the most advanced modern combat units. Join now and take part in major battles on land, in the air, and at sea.
World of Tanks
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Shares a competitive mood with Aces High III.
Reviewers of Aces High III cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Simulation and Massively Multiplayer with Aces High III.
World of Tanks is a tactical action game with very different gameplay depending on the vehicle type and role. Aside from regular PvP, there are competitive and clan-based modes, special PvE and PvPvE events, and much more. Whether you play to dominate or just enjoy the ride, you'll fit right in.
IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946
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Reviewers of Aces High III cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Simulation with Aces High III.
Il-2 1946 includes all of the original IL-2 series content: IL-2 Sturmovik™: Forgotten Battles, Ace Expansion Pack, Pacific Fighters™ and alternate histry campaigns of year 1946. What was years ago began as a one-aircraft study sim is now an astonishing anthology, with a whopping 229 flyable aircraft and over 300 aircraft total!
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Frequently asked about Aces High III
- Does Aces High III run on Steam Deck?
- Aces High III is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- Is Aces High III free to play?
- Yes — Aces High III is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.
- Does Aces High III have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Aces High III supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, PvP).
- What games are most similar to Aces High III?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Aces High III are IL-2 Sturmovik: Battle of Stalingrad, War Thunder, WWII Online.
- Who developed Aces High III?
- Aces High III was developed by HiTech Creations Inc..
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