Games like The Interceptor

Air Defender is a real-time strategy simulation where you command a national air defense network from a top-down perspective. Monitor radar, identify potential threats, and scramble fighters to protect your airspace. Your decisions shape the outcome, balancing rapid responses with careful analysis to defend against airborne attacks.

"Tiny Combat Legacy" is a fixed-wing aircraft game from a previous era, offering a sim-lite experience with varied weapons and planes. It provides a realistic yet accessible flight model, with tactics such as missile energy depletion. Although still in development, it aims to deliver a fun and engaging experience, distinct from hardcore flight simulators. The game is no longer being updated, preserved only for historical context.

"Nuclear Option" is a combat flight game set in a realistic near-future battlefield, where you can intercept bombers, engage in dogfights, and safely fly under radar. The game features advanced weapons, detailed aircraft physics, and cockpits with situational awareness HUDs. You can build your own missions and play solo or with friends in PVP or PVE multiplayer combat, with several flyable aircraft including the CI-22, F-20, and SU-35. Realistic flight dynamics, stalls, spins, and g-force effects are all fully implemented in this immersive game.

HighFleet is a single-player Science Fiction Action game with an intriguing story, stunning visuals, and a masterful soundtrack. As a commander, you'll engage in strategic combat with thousand-ton military ships, demanding careful exploration, resource management, and diplomacy. Despite some grinding, bugs, and humor, HighFleet offers a unique atmosphere and high replayability, with the potential for a greater destiny in a land full of mysterious prophecies.

In "Direct Hit: Missile War," players manage resources and engage in missile battles to claim contested planets, with the winner receiving full colonization rights. This deep strategic game encourages players to navigate corporate disputes and Earth Federation regulations, while avoiding total war. Each match offers a unique blend of strategy, resource management, and combat, providing a captivating and immersive experience.

Sea Power: Naval Combat in the Missile Age is a tactical naval warfare game set during a Cold War-era conflict, featuring intense battles between NATO and Warsaw Pact forces. Command modern warships, submarines, and aircraft while utilizing advanced sensors and missile weaponry in dynamic scenarios across multiple theaters. Stealth, strategy, and quick decision-making are key to achieving victory.

"War Room" is a real-time strategy game where players manage resources, recruit and command military units, and engage in battle with opponents in a variety of scenic environments. The game offers a single-player campaign, multiplayer mode, and a custom skirmish option against AI or human opponents. Players must balance base-building, troop deployment, and strategic planning to emerge victorious.

"Aggressor is a single-player Shooter game known for its stylish physics-based air combat and stunning visuals. The game offers 30+ player-flyable aircraft and over 20 distinct weapon types from the cold-war era and beyond. It requires an understanding of traditional flight physics, making it a challenging and engaging experience for aviation and shooter enthusiasts."

"Reconquest" is a single-player Science Fiction Real Time Strategy game, set in a post-World War III Earth. Gameplay includes base building, resource management, and strategic decision-making, with a focus on radioactive shale gas as a valuable resource. It features campaign, skirmish, and trapped modes, and draws inspiration from games like Command and Conquer, Factorio, Hearts of Iron IV, Civilization, Banished, and 8-Bit Armies.

In "Armed to the Gears," control a hacked robot in a dystopian world and battle against totalitarian rulers. Fight waves of enemy forces using various weapons, unlock upgrades, and manage your base's workshop in the campaign. Engage in endless wave defense mode, with Steam achievements and leaderboards available.