# Games like Echelon

> The closest matches to Echelon: Strike Suit Zero, Evochron Mercenary, Project Wingman, Freespace 2, and STAR WARS™: Squadrons. 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. [Strike Suit Zero](https://imho.run/games/209540/strike-suit-zero) — Shares mission based progression with Echelon. 889 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/209540/)
2. [Evochron Mercenary](https://imho.run/games/71000/evochron-mercenary) — Also Flight, like Echelon. 342 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/71000/)
3. [Project Wingman](https://imho.run/games/895870/project-wingman) — A frequent pick in Echelon players' libraries, and another Action. 11,807 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/895870/)
4. [Freespace 2](https://imho.run/games/273620/freespace-2) — Shares mission based progression with Echelon. 241 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/273620/)
5. [STAR WARS™: Squadrons](https://imho.run/games/1222730/star-wars-squadrons) — Also Flight, like Echelon. 18,916 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1222730/)
6. [Nuclear Option](https://imho.run/games/2168680/nuclear-option) — Also Flight, like Echelon. 6,543 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2168680/)
7. [House of the Dying Sun](https://imho.run/games/283160/house-of-the-dying-sun) — Also Flight, like Echelon. 1,719 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/283160/)
8. [Ceres](https://imho.run/games/351300/ceres) — Same atmospheric mood as Echelon. 82 Steam reviews, 55% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/351300/)
9. [Gearbits](https://imho.run/games/2506580/gearbits) — Shares mission based progression with Echelon. 384 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2506580/)
10. [EVERSPACE™ 2](https://imho.run/games/1128920/everspace-2) — A frequent pick in Echelon players' libraries, and another RPG. 7,075 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1128920/)
11. [Falcon 4.0](https://imho.run/games/429530/falcon-4-0) — A frequent pick in Echelon players' libraries, and another Simulation. 171 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/429530/)
12. [Heliborne Collection](https://imho.run/games/433530/heliborne-collection) — Also Flight, like Echelon. 1,893 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/433530/)
13. [Chorus](https://imho.run/games/1153640/chorus) — Also Flight, like Echelon. 2,245 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1153640/)
14. [Rebel Galaxy Outlaw](https://imho.run/games/910830/rebel-galaxy-outlaw) — Same atmospheric mood as Echelon. 717 Steam reviews, 66% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/910830/)
15. [FPV Kamikaze Drone](https://imho.run/games/2707940/fpv-kamikaze-drone) — Shares mission based progression with Echelon. 2,302 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2707940/)
16. [Dagger Directive](https://imho.run/games/2437670/dagger-directive) — Shares tactical combat and mission based progression with Echelon. 441 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2437670/)
17. [Starpoint Gemini 2](https://imho.run/games/236150/starpoint-gemini-2) — Also Flight, like Echelon. 2,235 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/236150/)
18. [Comanche 4](https://imho.run/games/32750/comanche-4) — Also Flight, like Echelon. 160 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/32750/)
19. [Wings! Remastered Edition](https://imho.run/games/320840/wings-remastered-edition) — Also Flight, like Echelon. 238 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/320840/)
20. [Thunder Wolves](https://imho.run/games/232970/thunder-wolves) — Also Flight, like Echelon. 218 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/232970/)
21. [GoD Factory: Wingmen](https://imho.run/games/262750/god-factory-wingmen) — Same atmospheric mood as Echelon. 155 Steam reviews, 66% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/262750/)
22. [Darkstar One](https://imho.run/games/12330/darkstar-one) — Same atmospheric mood as Echelon. 365 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/12330/)
23. [Raptor: Call of The Shadows - 2015 Edition](https://imho.run/games/336060/raptor-call-of-the-shadows-2015-edition) — Also Flight, like Echelon. 348 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/336060/)
24. [X: Beyond the Frontier](https://imho.run/games/2840/x-beyond-the-frontier) — A frequent pick in Echelon players' libraries, and another Strategy. 167 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2840/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=311080&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=311080&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=311080&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=311080
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/311080
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Echelon

It's the year 2351, and you're a pilot trying to rise through the ranks all the way to glory. As a member of the Galactic Federation, you'll be granted more than 20 weapons to use in each pass-fail mission. Your goal is to defend the planet from attacking alien forces, and you'll put your skills into play across more than 30 campaigns.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 311080
- **Developer:** MADia Entertainment
- **Publisher:** ESDigital Games
- **Genres:** Action, Simulation
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Jul 3, 2014
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 70
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/311080/echelon)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=311080&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/311080/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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