Choose Take On Helicopters
Choose Take On Helicopters if you want the Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 43% cheaper on the Steam Store. Take On Helicopters launched in 2011.
Take On Helicopters vs Vehicle Simulator
Take On Helicopters and Vehicle Simulator 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. Take On Helicopters (2011) is 4 years older than Vehicle Simulator (2015). Vehicle Simulator scores higher on Steam reviews (86.4% positive) than Take On Helicopters (59.9% 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 Vehicle Simulator
Choose Vehicle Simulator if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 86.4% positive across 162 reviews.
Both Take On Helicopters and Vehicle Simulator sit in Simulation on Steam and both list Multi-player, 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
 Take On Helicopters |  Vehicle Simulator | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2011 | 2015 |
| Genres | Simulation | Indie, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 34.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 59.9% positive (257 reviews) | 86.4% positive (162 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Co-op | Multi-player |
| Developers | Bohemia Interactive | Ilan Papini |
Side by side
- Both are Simulation games on Steam.
- Take On Helicopters (2011) is 4 years older than Vehicle Simulator (2015).
- Vehicle Simulator scores higher on Steam reviews (86.4% positive) than Take On Helicopters (59.9% positive).
- Take On Helicopters is currently ~43% cheaper on Steam than Vehicle Simulator (19.99 USD vs. 34.99 USD).
- Take On Helicopters has co-op; Vehicle Simulator does not.
Take On Helicopters vs Vehicle Simulator — FAQ
- Which is better, Take On Helicopters or Vehicle Simulator?
- On Steam reviews Vehicle Simulator scores higher (86.4% positive) than Take On Helicopters (59.9% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Vehicle Simulator is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Take On Helicopters or Vehicle Simulator first?
- If you want chronology, Take On Helicopters (2011) came out before Vehicle Simulator (2015). 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 Take On Helicopters and Vehicle Simulator 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.