Airships: Lost Flotilla similar games & best alternatives

Airships: Lost Flotilla

Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows) • 2025

Should you play it?

Airships: Lost Flotilla is a steampunk autoshooter where you fight your way through waves of enemies on your way to a safe harbour. Destroy your foes, harvest wreckage, and upgrade your ship.

What works

  • Deep ship customization and build variety
  • Engaging roguelike progression and unlock system
  • Unique steampunk setting and lore
  • Challenging and tactical combat
  • Good value for price with frequent updates

Things to keep in mind

  • Steep learning curve and sometimes clunky controls
  • Ui and information clarity issues
  • Some balance and difficulty frustrations
  • Minimal social or multiplayer features
  • Repetitive environments and limited story depth

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Spell Disk

  • Nordic Ashes: Survivors of Ragnarok

  • X Invader

  • Sea of Survivors

  • Enter the Chronosphere

  • Karate Survivor

Less story-driven

Games that feels like Airships: Lost Flotilla but with less narrative immersion

  • Brotato

  • Run Build Pew!

  • There Are No Orcs

  • State of Anarchy: Master of Mayhem

  • NIMRODS

  • Overture

More leadership-focused

Games that feels like Airships: Lost Flotilla but with more leadership over others

  • Battlevoid: Harbinger

  • Deadly Days

  • Cauldron

  • Hero of Fate

  • Warlords Battleground: Extraction

  • Space Pirates and Zombies

Less exploratory

Games that feels like Airships: Lost Flotilla but with less exploration of areas and secrets

  • Froggy's Battle

  • RICE - Repetitive Indie Combat Experience™

  • GunSuit Guardians

  • LUFTRAUSERS

  • Noobs Want to Live

  • Infinite Tao

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Airships: Lost Flotilla: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Violence, Survival, Fellowship, Intimacy. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Expression, Violence, Creativity.

Last update: 21/08/2026