Games like VTOL VR
If VTOL VR is your kind of game, the closest matches are Warplanes: Air Corp, Virtual Fighter Maneuvers and War Thunder — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its active multiplayer, immersive cockpit controls and mods keep content fresh. 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 →VTOL VR is a combat flight simulator released in 2017, priced at $29.99. The game supports online co-op and runs in a sit-down session format, though it is not supported on Steam Deck. Featuring air-to-ground combat, dogfighting, flight simulation, formation flying, modding support, and voice chat, the title drops players into advanced multi-role jets in a near-futuristic setting. Reviewers highlight active multiplayer and immersive cockpit controls where hands interact directly with switches and flight systems. Players describe the experience as challenging, epic, and immersive, noting that mods keep content fresh and there is no true skill ceiling. The simulation holds a 98% positive rating from 16,682 Steam reviews.
About VTOL VR: VTOL VR is a near-futuristic combat flight game built for Virtual Reality. Pilot advanced multi-role jets, using your hands to flip switches, press buttons, and manipulate the virtual flight controls.
Players who liked VTOL VR also play
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Warplanes: Air Corp
WHY THIS
Shares an epic mood with VTOL VR.
Top pick for VTOL VR fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Simulation with VTOL VR.
Engage in combat at the core of the modern battlefield in Warplanes: Air Corp in VR. The third installment of the best-selling Warplanes series introduces a new era of modern military aviation. In addition to fighter jets and multirole combat aircraft you are able to pilot attack helicopters!
Virtual Fighter Maneuvers
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with VTOL VR.
Second-strongest match for VTOL VR fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Simulation with VTOL VR.
Master the art of modern air combat. Fly high performance fighter jets in intense dogfights with realistic flight and weapon physics. Duel against challenging AI opponents or compete with other players online. VR only!
War Thunder
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for VTOL VR fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Simulation with VTOL VR.
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.
Nuclear Option
WHY THIS
Shares an epic mood with VTOL VR.
Ranked #4 for VTOL VR fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with VTOL VR.
Fly near-future aircraft with immersive physics on intense battlefields, facing land, air and sea threats. Wage war against AI or other players with an array of potent weapons. Wield tactical and strategic nuclear weapons, capable of annihilating anything in their path.
Modern Warships
WHY THIS
Shares an epic mood with VTOL VR.
Ranked #5 for VTOL VR fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Simulation with VTOL VR.
Modern Warships is an online action game about contemporary military vehicles. Join now and detect the enemy with recon aircraft, launch volleys of guided missiles from cruisers, sneak up to surface vessels with submarines, and provide cover to the allied fleet with jet fighters and helicopters.
Conqueror of the Seas
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for VTOL VR fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Simulation with VTOL VR.
Set sail into an epic age of war, where medieval empires clash for dominance on the seas. Cannons thunder, Greek fire burns, and fleets collide amid fire and chaos. Customize your ship, summon holy reinforcements, and unite with allies to conquer historic cities and reshape the fate of an era.
Ultrawings 2
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with VTOL VR.
Ranked #7 for VTOL VR fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Simulation with VTOL VR.
Welcome back to Ultrawings, Pilot! Take to the skies using your virtual hands to fly 5 unique aircraft as you complete a diverse set of engaging, hand-crafted missions across an island-themed world in this made-for-VR, aerial-themed, action-adventure game!
RealFlight Evolution
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with VTOL VR.
Ranked #8 for VTOL VR fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with VTOL VR.
RealFlight® is the industry-leading flight simulator for radio-controlled airplanes, helicopters, and drones. Fly more than 300 hyper-realistic vehicles in an immense, open world right from your desktop. This RC classic is a must-have tool for flight enthusiasts of all skill levels!
Reviewers mention these as similar to VTOL VR
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DCS World Steam Edition
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with VTOL VR.
Reviewers of VTOL VR cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Simulation with VTOL VR.
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!
Elite Dangerous
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with VTOL VR.
Reviewers of VTOL VR cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Simulation with VTOL VR.
Take control of your own starship and blaze your trail in an ever-changing galaxy. Master the arts of combat, mining and trade or venture out into the unknown across a 1:1 scale universe.
Space Docker VR
WHY THIS
Reviewers of VTOL VR cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Simulation with VTOL VR.
A hardcore flight simulator for VR! Get in the cockpit, pilot a ship, and navigate hazardous environments on a journey to become an expert docker!
No Man's Sky
WHY THIS
Shares an epic mood with VTOL VR.
Reviewers of VTOL VR cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with VTOL VR.
No Man's Sky is a game about exploration and survival in an infinite procedurally generated universe.
War Thunder
WHY THIS
Reviewers of VTOL VR cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Simulation with VTOL VR.
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.
IronWolf VR
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with VTOL VR.
Reviewers of VTOL VR cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with VTOL VR.
IronWolf VR is a roomscale submarine game playable either singleplayer or online co-op with motion controls. Built from the ground up for VR, each part of the submarine has been crafted for an optimal VR experience.
STAR WARS™: Squadrons
WHY THIS
Shares an epic mood with VTOL VR.
Reviewers of VTOL VR cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Simulation with VTOL VR.
Master the art of starfighter combat in the authentic piloting experience STAR WARS™: Squadrons. Feel the adrenaline of first-person multiplayer space dogfights alongside your squadron, and buckle up in a thrilling STAR WARS™ story.
Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) 40th Anniversary Edition
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with VTOL VR.
Reviewers of VTOL VR cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Simulation with VTOL VR.
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.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below VTOL VR at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~83% under VTOL VR on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with VTOL VR.
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.
Stardew Valley
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under VTOL VR on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with VTOL VR.
You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home?
Lethal Company
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under VTOL VR on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with VTOL VR.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Left 4 Dead 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under VTOL VR on Steam right now. Shares Action with VTOL VR.
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.
Hollow Knight
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under VTOL VR on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with VTOL VR.
Forge your own path in Hollow Knight! An epic action adventure through a vast ruined kingdom of insects and heroes. Explore twisting caverns, battle tainted creatures and befriend bizarre bugs, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.
People Playground
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under VTOL VR on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with VTOL VR.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with VTOL VR.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with VTOL VR.
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.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with VTOL VR.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).
Steam Engine Simulator
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with VTOL VR.
The Steam Engine Simulator shown on AngeTheGreat's YouTube channel.
The Lab
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!
Landfall Archives
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with VTOL VR.
Break into the Landfall Archives to steal and play previously unreleased games, demos, interactive slide shows, and even an unreleased version of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator from 2017!
SuchArt: Creative Space
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with VTOL VR.
Paint on any surfaces with numerous tools in Creative Space — a free sandbox version of SuchArt: Genius Artist Simulator. Create masterpieces, complete commissions, and decorate your studio in the most advanced artist sim!
Crime Scene Cleaner: Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Simulation with VTOL VR.
When there’s a call, you are the man to clean up after your client’s dirty job. Siding with the mafia is a dangerous game, but they pay well, and you need money, right? So take your mop and better remove those bloodstains quickly before the police come.
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Frequently asked about VTOL VR
- Does VTOL VR work on Steam Deck?
- VTOL VR is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
- How much does VTOL VR cost?
- VTOL VR is listed on Steam at 29.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does VTOL VR have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — VTOL VR supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Online Co-op).
- What games are most similar to VTOL VR?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside VTOL VR are Warplanes: Air Corp, Virtual Fighter Maneuvers, War Thunder.
- Who developed VTOL VR?
- VTOL VR was developed by Boundless Dynamics, LLC.
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