Aces of Thunder (2026)

- Developer
- Gaijin Entertainment
- Publisher
- Gaijin Network Ltd
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Action, Simulation
- Rating
- 2.9 of 5, 1,164 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 29 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A realistic and immersive aerial combat experience from the cockpit, with physically accurate flight and damage models.
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What players say
Players are split on Aces of Thunder. Many call it a War Thunder clone for VR with poor non-VR controls and minimal content, though some appreciate the WW1 planes and graphics. The game has a steep learning curve and players want more PVE content.
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