The Best Flight simulation Games for Playstation 4

Update, : Kerbal Space Program 2 added at rank #9.
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Kerbal Space Program (2015)

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Mac OS Playstation 4 Xbox One PC Windows Linux

Kerbal Space Program is a sandbox game that puts you in charge of the space program on the planet Kerbin, an Earth-like planet inhabited by adorable green aliens. You will build rockets and fly them, researching advanced parts as you progress. It has a Story mode to introduce players to the game, as well as Sandbox mode for more experienced players.


Pros:
  • Funny and entertaining
  • Educational and teaches real concepts
  • Immensely creative with many possibilities for spaceflight available
  • Great modding community
Cons:
  • Complex tech tree and learning curve
  • Potentially overwhelming for new players
  • Requires patience to understand real life concepts

  • simulation
  • flight
  • space
  • physics
  • sandbox

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Bomber Crew (2017)

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PC Windows Mac OS Linux Nintendo Switch Playstation 4 Xbox One Android

Bomber Crew is a strategic simulation game set during World War Two, where you control a team of air force members responsible for piloting, radar, guns, mechanics and bombing. You must move the crew around to ensure they keep up with their tasks and give them commands. The game has many nuances and customisable features that create a bond between player and crew.


Pros:
  • Strategic gameplay
  • Challenging difficulty
  • Customisable features
  • Nuanced sound/visuals
  • Portable gameplay
Cons:
  • Cluttered tasks when action ramps up
  • Difficulty spike later levels
  • Patience required for some sections

  • simulation
  • world-war-2
  • management
  • flight
  • strategy
  • survival
  • war
  • rogue-like
  • difficult

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Elite: Dangerous (2014)

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Mac OS PC Windows osvr Playstation 4 Xbox One

Take control of your own starship in a cutthroat galaxy. Elite Dangerous is the definitive massively multiplayer space epic.

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  • simulation
  • trading
  • pirates
  • flight
  • multiplayer
  • mmo
  • space
  • combat
  • exploration
  • open-world
  • sandbox
  • economy
  • fight
  • political
  • sci-fi

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War Thunder (2013)

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Xbox One Android Playstation 5 Xbox Series X Linux Mac OS Playstation 4 PC Windows

War Thunder is the most comprehensive free-to-play, cross-platform, MMO military game dedicated to aviation, armoured vehicles, and naval craft, from the early 20th century to the most advanced modern combat units. Join now and take part in major battles on land, in the air, and at sea.


  • flight
  • tanks
  • vehicle
  • battle
  • naval
  • combat
  • realistic
  • historical
  • simulation
  • world-war-2
  • war
  • arcade
  • flight-sim
  • fight

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STAR WARS: Squadrons (2020)

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Xbox One Playstation 4 psvr osvr PC Windows Xbox Series X

Star Wars: Squadrons is an immersive space-dogfighting sim that lets you live out your Star Wars fantasies. Fly X-Wings and Tie Fighters, manage engine power and weaponry options and enjoy a single-player story mode or 5v5 deathmatches with human opponents.


Pros:
  • Immersive VR experience
  • Rewardingly deep engine-power management
  • Variety of ships and locations
  • Epic space battles
Cons:
  • Difficulty empathising with mute main characters
  • Arcade gameplay

  • flight
  • simulation
  • multiplayer
  • battle
  • fight
  • combat
  • team
  • controller-support

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ACE COMBATa 7: SKIES UNKNOWN (2019)

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PC Windows Xbox One Playstation 4

Become an ace pilot and soar through photorealistic skies with full 360 degree movement; down enemy aircraft and experience the thrill of engaging in realistic sorties! Aerial combat has never looked or felt better!


  • flight
  • simulation
  • arcade

7

The Drone Racing League Simulator (2017)

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Mac OS Playstation 4 PC Windows Xbox One

The DRL Simulator is the premier FPV racing game and simulator. The DRL Sim offers a robust, evolving feature set, including high-intensity drone racing. It packs tracks that DRL's real world pilots compete on, with more added every season. And, it's the only place to fly DRL's exclusive drone, the Racer4!


  • racing
  • flight
  • simulated
  • action
  • racer
  • simulation
  • physics
  • realistic
  • controller-support
  • first-person

8

Pacer (2020)

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Xbox One Playstation 4 PC Windows

PACER is high-octane anti-gravity racing at its most destructive. Customise your craft and weapons then engage in the campaign, a single-player race or compete against your rivals in explosive online multiplayer for the ultimate combat racing experience.


  • racing
  • auto
  • cyberpunk
  • pvp
  • futuristic
  • simulation
  • flight
  • fast-paced
  • dystopian
  • sci-fi
  • vehicle
  • combat
  • sport
  • colourful
  • driving

9

Kerbal Space Program 2 (2023)

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early access Xbox One Xbox Series X/s PC Windows Playstation 4 Playstation 5 Xbox Series X

Kerbal Space Program 2 is the sequel to the acclaimed space-flight simulation game Kerbal Space Program. Enter the next generation of space adventure with exciting new parts, stunning visuals, fully revamped UI and Map View, and rich new environments to explore.


  • simulation
  • space
  • sandbox
  • physics
  • flight
  • science
  • building
  • exploration
  • moddable
  • realistic
  • space-flight

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Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown (2019)

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PC Windows Xbox One Playstation 4

Become an ace pilot and soar through photorealistic skies with full 360 degree movement down enemy aircraft and experience the thrill of engaging in realistic sorties! Play exclusive missions, watch airshows, and experience what it's like to be a pilot by taking off from and landing on the ground or a warship. All trademarks and copyrights associated with the manufacturers, aircraft, models, trade names, brands and visual images depicted in this game are the property of their respective owners, and used with such permissions.


  • flight
  • simulation
  • arcade
  • combat
  • war

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