# Games like ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE

> The closest matches to ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE: ACE COMBAT™ 7: SKIES UNKNOWN, Battlefield™ 6, Project Wingman, Onimusha: Way of the Sword, and Heliborne Collection. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [ACE COMBAT™ 7: SKIES UNKNOWN](https://imho.run/games/502500/ace-combat-7-skies-unknown) — Also Flight and Military, like ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE. 22,155 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/502500/)
2. [Battlefield™ 6](https://imho.run/games/2807960/battlefield-6) — Explores military, like ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE. 375,517 Steam reviews, 63% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2807960/)
3. [Project Wingman](https://imho.run/games/895870/project-wingman) — A frequent pick in ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE players' libraries, and another Action. 11,807 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/895870/)
4. [Onimusha: Way of the Sword](https://imho.run/games/2638890/onimusha-way-of-the-sword) — Shares weapon upgrades and boss fights with ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE. 27,120 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2638890/)
5. [Heliborne Collection](https://imho.run/games/433530/heliborne-collection) — Also Flight and Military, like ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE. 1,893 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/433530/)
6. [FPV Kamikaze Drone](https://imho.run/games/2707940/fpv-kamikaze-drone) — Shares mission based progression with ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE. 2,302 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2707940/)
7. [Wargame: Airland Battle](https://imho.run/games/222750/wargame-airland-battle) — Also Wargame and Military, like ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE. 2,310 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/222750/)
8. [ROGUE FLIGHT](https://imho.run/games/2784620/rogue-flight) — Shares score chasing and weapon upgrades with ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE. 185 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2784620/)
9. [Insurgency: Sandstorm](https://imho.run/games/581320/insurgency-sandstorm) — Also Military and War, like ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE. 59,257 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/581320/)
10. [Ukrainian Fight Drone Simulator (UFDS) - FPV drone simulator](https://imho.run/games/2862860/ukrainian-fight-drone-simulator-ufds-fpv-drone-simulator) — Shares vehicle customization and mission based progression with ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE. 143 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2862860/)
11. [Modern Warships](https://imho.run/games/3144230/modern-warships) — Shares vehicle customization and co op multiplayer with ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE. 812 Steam reviews, 63% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3144230/)
12. [F1® 24](https://imho.run/games/2488620/f1-24) — A frequent pick in ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE players' libraries, and another Sports. 6,279 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2488620/)
13. [War Thunder](https://imho.run/games/236390/war-thunder) — Also Vehicular Combat and Flight, like ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE. 308,911 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/236390/)
14. [Rising Storm 2: Vietnam](https://imho.run/games/418460/rising-storm-2-vietnam) — Also Vehicular Combat and Wargame, like ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE. 26,582 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/418460/)
15. [Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2](https://imho.run/games/2183900/warhammer-40-000-space-marine-2) — Also Wargame and War, like ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE. 90,341 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2183900/)
16. [Steel Division 2](https://imho.run/games/919640/steel-division-2) — Also Wargame and Military, like ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE. 4,264 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/919640/)
17. [Thunder Wolves](https://imho.run/games/232970/thunder-wolves) — Also Flight and Military, like ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE. 218 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/232970/)
18. [Aces of Thunder](https://imho.run/games/2754090/aces-of-thunder) — Shares mission based progression and co op multiplayer with ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE. 708 Steam reviews, 55% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2754090/)
19. [Nuclear Option](https://imho.run/games/2168680/nuclear-option) — Also Flight and Wargame, like ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE. 6,543 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2168680/)
20. [God of War Ragnarök](https://imho.run/games/2322010/god-of-war-ragnarok) — Also Cinematic, like ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE. 14,771 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2322010/)
21. [Arma 3](https://imho.run/games/107410/arma-3) — Also Military and War, like ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE. 110,281 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/107410/)
22. [Men of War: Assault Squad 2](https://imho.run/games/244450/men-of-war-assault-squad-2) — Also Military and War, like ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE. 16,449 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/244450/)
23. [DYNASTY WARRIORS: ORIGINS](https://imho.run/games/2384580/dynasty-warriors-origins) — Shares weapon upgrades and difficulty scaling with ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE. 4,111 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2384580/)
24. [IL-2 Sturmovik: Battle of Stalingrad](https://imho.run/games/307960/il-2-sturmovik-battle-of-stalingrad) — Also Flight and War, like ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE. 5,292 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/307960/)

## Machine-readable

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- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2288340&n=20
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- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=2288340
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/2288340
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## About ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE

Soar through the skies and rise above every challenge to earn your place among the elite. Engage in intense aerial combat to dominate the battlefield with powerful weapons. Experience a breathtaking campaign filled with high-stakes missions, hard choices, and deep squad connections.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 2288340
- **Developer:** Bandai Namco Aces Inc.
- **Publisher:** Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.
- **Genres:** Action
- **Categories:** Multi-player, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, In-App Purchases, Online PvP, Online Co-op, PvP, DualShock Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, HDR available, Family Sharing, Co-op
- **Released:** Oct 1, 2026
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/2288340/ace-combat-8-wings-of-theve)
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- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2288340/)
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