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Ground of Aces

PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac • 2025

Should you play it?

Take command of a remote military air base during World War II. Build your own airfield, manage iconic aircraft and oversee your crew’s well-being. Prepare them against air raids and send your pilots on dangerous missions. Survive and help your nation win the war!

What works

  • Unique wwii airbase management theme
  • Engaging base building and resource management
  • Addictive and immersive gameplay
  • Active developer support and frequent updates
  • Stylized art and atmospheric sound design

Things to keep in mind

  • Early access bugs and pathfinding issues
  • Some repetitive resource gathering
  • Limited narrative and mission variety
  • Lack of multiplayer or social features
  • Ui and quality of life improvements needed

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Seer's Gambit

  • Sintopia

  • Darfall

  • Trash of the Titans

  • Going Medieval

  • Ark of Charon

Less fantastical

Games that feels like Ground of Aces but with less imaginative fiction

  • New Cycle

  • The Colonists

  • Settlements Rising

  • Grand Tactician: The Civil War (1861-1865)

  • After Long Night

  • Rebel Cops

More intense

Games that feels like Ground of Aces but with a more intense feel

  • X-COM: Terror From the Deep

  • Xenonauts 2

  • Xenonauts

  • Infection Free Zone

  • UFO: Aftermath

  • Warlords Under Siege

Less leadership-focused

Games that feels like Ground of Aces but with less leadership over others

  • Tower Dominion

  • Creeper World 2: Anniversary Edition

  • Drop Duchy

  • Astronomics

  • Super Fantasy Kingdom

  • STARDUST: Wish of Witch

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Ground of Aces: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Violence, Survival, Fellowship, Intimacy. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Leadership, Relaxation. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Exploration.

Last update: 21/08/2026