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2001PC

A detailed World War II flight simulator set on the Eastern Front, where you pilot historical aircraft in dogfights, ground attacks and escort missions. It focuses on realistic flight behavior and demanding controls.

  • Historical setting
  • Driving or flying
  • Deep systems to master
  • Competing against other players

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DCS World

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2008PCSteam Deck playable85 % positivefree

Brings what grabs you about IL-2 Sturmovik: a historical setting, driving or flying and complex systems to tinker with.

A highly realistic PC flight simulator where you pilot jets and warbirds with fully modeled cockpits and complex systems. It works as a huge sandbox for missions, campaigns and online combat, with a very steep learning curve.

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Squad 44

Competing against other players

A highly team-focused, realistic WW2 multiplayer shooter with large battlefields, authentic weapons and vehicles. Without squad communication and coordination, you won't get far.

Rise of Flight United

Historical setting

A highly realistic World War I flight simulator focused on dogfights in fragile canvas-and-wood biplanes and triplanes. You fly historical aircraft over the European fronts in single-player or online multiplayer.

War Thunder

Competing against other players

A massive online vehicle combat game where you unlock planes, tanks and ships spanning over a century of military history and pilot them in battles ranging from arcade to full simulator. Its long grind through national tech trees and detailed damage modeling define the experience.

Red Orchestra: Ostfront 41-45

Competing against other players

A highly realistic multiplayer first-person shooter set on the WWII Eastern Front, where you fight as infantry or crew armored vehicles in large team battles. Weapons are lethal and punishing, making every engagement tense and tactical.

GT Legends

Driving or flying

A racing sim that revives the classic touring car and GT era of the 1960s and 70s, with demanding, realistic handling and authentic period cars.

F1 2013

Realistic visuals

Official Formula 1 racing sim for the 2013 season with all teams, drivers and circuits. The Classic Edition adds legendary cars and tracks from the 1980s and 1990s.

F1 2010

Realistic visuals

A Formula One racing sim based on the 2010 season, featuring all 19 circuits and a career mode that puts you in the paddock. Dynamic weather, pit stops and race strategy create a convincing race weekend.

Men of War: Assault Squad

Competing against other players

A real-time World War II tactics game where you can directly control individual soldiers and vehicles, backed by a detailed simulation of ammo, cover and tank armor penetration. It focuses on multiplayer and co-op skirmishes.

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