Games like Cavatus

Sky Rogue is a rogue-lite action flight simulator where you can customize your aircraft with various weapons and engage in combat over procedurally-generated islands. The game offers a challenging experience with enemy aces and giant flying aircraft carriers, while its fun and accessible arcade-style gameplay makes it immediately welcoming. You can follow progress, share your experiences and find animated GIFs in the official subreddit, r/skyrogue.

Wings of Steel is a single-player WWII air combat shooter featuring an intriguing story, compelling mechanics, and fantastic visuals paired with perfect music. While the immersive gameplay offers fun and extensive grinding, it is hindered by frequent bugs and excessive advertisements. Overall, it provides an engaging but somewhat flawed experience.

Aircraft Evolution is a 2D shooter game where you start with a basic airplane and evolve it through battles, upgrades, and unlocking new modules. The game features a variety of enemies, boss fights, and a research system to develop your aircraft. With procedurally generated levels and permadeath, each playthrough offers a unique challenge.

"Bomber Crew" is a strategic simulation game where players manage a WWII bomber crew, customizing their aircraft, recruiting and training crew members, and completing dangerous missions. Players must balance resources, manage damage control, and make tactical decisions to ensure their crew's survival. With multiple campaigns and challenging objectives, "Bomber Crew" offers a unique blend of management and action-packed gameplay.

"Metalstorm is a Shooter game titled 'Fighter Jet Flight Simulator' that offers a team-based multiplayer experience. Its gameplay is reportedly excellent, and the visuals are splendid. However, prepare for lots of grinding and potential bugs that may impact your experience."

"FullBlast" is a retro-style vertical shoot'em up game with 3D graphics, appealing to both nostalgic players and new generations. The game features a 12-level story campaign with classic SHMUP mechanics, and a local 2-player co-op mode, while power-ups can either help or hinder your progress. Save mankind from alien invasion by upgrading your weapons and destroying thousands of enemy ships.

It's a twin-stick vertical scrolling Shooter hybrid with a cinematic flare: An unrelenting onslaught of eye-popping visuals, ear bursting soundscapes and mind-melting action makes Cygni the vanguard for the next generation of shoot-em ups.

"TOP DOG" is an arcade-style aerial combat game with a bit of simulation, offering simple controls and FPS-like handling for mouse & keyboard or gamepad. Engage in increasingly difficult waves of enemies, collect scraps to tech-up and upgrade your aircraft on the fly, and compete against other players on daily leaderboards that reset every 36 hours. This game requires minimal hardware, with all footage shown captured on a 10-year-old Intel® HD 4600.

ScourgeBringer is a single-player shooter game with an intriguing post-apocalyptic story. Experience fast-paced rogue-platforming gameplay, combining the fluid controls of Dead Cells and the precision of Celeste. With exceptional visuals, a fantastic soundtrack, and stellar replayability, the game offers a highly grinding yet satisfying experience. Join Kyhra in her quest to discover her past and seek humanity's redemption.

"Artificial Extinction" is a Sentry Defense game with Real Time Strategy elements, played from a First Person perspective. In the future, you play a colonist searching for a peaceful planet, only to find that the AI-driven terra-forming robots have turned hostile. With just 9 days to find a safe location, can you protect yourself and prepare for your family's arrival? The game tackles relevant topics such as AI development, LAWS, and military robotics.