Games like Knights of the Sky

"Knights of the Sky" is a WWI aerial combat simulation, where you play as a British pilot on a mission to defeat Germany's most celebrated aviators. With accurate mapping of trenches, roads, and cities, you'll fly 20 different planes and navigate through anti-aircraft guns to challenge each enemy ace. The game aims to determine who is truly the Ace of Aces in this gallant recreation of ancient knighthood traditions.

"Tiny Combat Arena" is a sim-lite combat flight simulation game set in a fictional Cold War-era conflict, with a focus on fun and accessible air combat experience. It features a quick mission builder and stylized graphics, with added simulation elements for deeper gameplay. The game encourages tactical maneuvers like boosting missile range by launching from above the target.

IL-2 Sturmovik: Cliffs of Dover Blitz is a combat flight simulation game set in World War II. It offers an immersive and authentic flying experience with detailed aircraft models and realistic flight physics. The Blitz edition includes improved graphics, additional aircraft, and new gameplay mechanics for an enhanced experience. Players can engage in thrilling aerial battles over the skies of Europe and take part in historic missions and campaigns against enemy forces.

"Rise of Flight United" is a WWI combat flight simulation game that offers an immersive and realistic flying experience. It includes detailed aircraft models, challenging missions, and multiplayer mode. Players can pilot various historical planes and engage in intense air battles while learning about the early years of aviation.

"IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946" is a historical shooter game that offers various gameplay modes, including single-player, co-op, and multiplayer for up to 2 players. The game boasts an interesting plot with phenomenal gameplay, showcasing 229 flyable aircraft and over 300 aircraft in total across four new gigantic maps. It also includes all previous IL-2 series content, providing an extensive anthology of flight simulation action.

"Skies above the Great War" is a First World War flight simulation game where players lead air forces on either the allied or german side. Take control of any aircraft in real-time, engage in dogfights with detailed damage models, and manage resources for missions like reconnaissance and strategic bombing. Hire manufacturers to produce and develop new aircraft as you wage war across a 10,000 square kilometer game world.

"303 Squadron: Battle of Britain" is a flight combat simulator set during World War II. Players join the Polish 303 Squadron, fighting alongside the RAF to protect Britain from air attacks. The game features realistic planes, challenging missions, and historical events, offering an intense and immersive flying experience.

IL-2 Sturmovik: Battle of Stalingrad is a realistic combat flight simulation game set in the brutal air war over Stalingrad during World War II. Players can fly a variety of aircraft from both the German and Soviet sides, with accurate cockpits, flight models, and damage models. The game features both single-player and multiplayer modes, with large-scale aerial battles and historical missions recreating key events of the conflict.

"Combat Wings: Battle of Britain" is an aerial combat game set during World War II, where players join the Royal Air Force to defend Britain from the Luftwaffe. With a range of iconic aircraft like the Hurricane, Spitfire, and more, players must hold off the enemy and complete missions to unlock new planes and rewards. The game boasts a detailed damage model, stunning graphics, and both arcade and flight simulator control options, with the possibility to play as either the RAF or the Luftwaffe in multiplayer mode.

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.