Single-player games like Project Wingman
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Project Wingman, 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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ACE COMBAT™ 7: SKIES UNKNOWN
Single-player alternative to Project Wingman — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Simulation with Project Wingman.
Become an ace pilot and soar through photorealistic skies with full 360 degree movement; down enemy aircraft and experience the thrill of engaging in realistic sorties! Aerial combat has never looked or felt better!
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Nuclear Option
Single-player alternative to Project Wingman — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Project Wingman.
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.
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STAR WARS™: Squadrons
Single-player alternative to Project Wingman — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Simulation with Project Wingman.
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.
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TOP DOG
Single-player alternative to Project Wingman — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Simulation with Project Wingman.
Dogfight your way through short, intense and randomized runs. Hard but easy to pickup, with daily leaderboards and minimum hardware requirements
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Aces of Thunder
Single-player alternative to Project Wingman — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Simulation with Project Wingman.
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.
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VTOL VR
Single-player alternative to Project Wingman — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Project Wingman.
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.
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IL-2 Sturmovik: Battle of Stalingrad
Single-player alternative to Project Wingman — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Simulation with Project Wingman.
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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AFTERBURN
Single-player alternative to Project Wingman — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Project Wingman.
Your daily dose of air combat. Super easy to pick up, minimum requirements and vibrant visuals. Setup your aircraft and jump into action!
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War Thunder
Single-player alternative to Project Wingman — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Simulation with Project Wingman.
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.
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Shmups Skill Test
Single-player alternative to Project Wingman — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Project Wingman.
Some say you’re only as old as you feel. Shmups Skill Test says you’re only as old as you shoot! Shmups Skill Test is a clever way to evaluate your shmup skills in the form of a "gamer age". Challenge and unlock shoot-’em-up-based minigames in a gauntlet of shmup nostalgia goodness.