What games are like Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024?

The best games like Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 on Steam right now include Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) 40th Anniversary Edition, Global Rescue, Gargadusa's Tower. They share Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024's genre and gameplay (Simulation, Flight, Realistic) and are ranked using live Steam similarity and current follower momentum, updated daily.

How are these similar games chosen?

Each game is scored by how many Steam genres and gameplay modes it shares with Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, plus a bonus for the same developer, then tie-broken by how fast it is gaining Steam followers right now.

Games Like Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 (2026)

The best similar games on Steam — matched by shared genre and gameplay, with a reason for every pick.

Updated daily · July 17, 2026

Looking for games like Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024? The closest matches on Steam right now are Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) 40th Anniversary Edition, Global Rescue, Gargadusa's Tower — chosen by shared genre and gameplay (Simulation, Flight, Realistic) and ranked by how fast each is currently gaining followers. Full ranked list of 12 below, each with why it's a match.

Best games similar to Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024

#	Game	Genre	Shared with Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024
1	Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) 40th Anniversary Edition	Simulation	Atmospheric, Open World, Colorful, Realistic
2	Global Rescue	Simulation	Simulation, single-player
3	Gargadusa's Tower	Indie	Simulation, single-player
4	American Truck Simulator ▲	Indie	Atmospheric, Open World, Realistic, Exploration
5	SnowRunner	Adventure	Atmospheric, Open World, Realistic, Exploration
6	Russian Fishing 4	Adventure	Atmospheric, Open World, Realistic, Nature
7	BeamNG.drive	Racing	Open World, Realistic, Exploration, Physics
8	Rise of Piracy	Action	Simulation, single-player
9	Euro Truck Simulator 2 🔥	Indie	Atmospheric, Open World, Realistic, Exploration
10	CarX Drift Racing Online	Action	Open World, Realistic, Physics, Sandbox
11	Planet Zoo ▲	Casual	Open World, Realistic, Nature, Sandbox
12	MudRunner	Simulation	Atmospheric, Open World, Realistic, Exploration

Why these are like Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024

1. Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) 40th Anniversary Edition

From the same studio; both are tagged atmospheric, open world, colorful. From gliders and helicopters to wide-body jets, fly highly detailed and accurate aircraft in the Microsoft Flight Simulator 40th Anniversary Edition.

2. Global Rescue

Both are simulation games; both offer single-player. Build your own base and take command of firefighting, police, EMS, and SWAT operations.

3. Gargadusa's Tower

Both are simulation games; both offer single-player. D&D meets Franchise Manager, Gargadusa’s Tower is a supremely deep guild management simulation that spans generations.

4. American Truck Simulator

Both are tagged atmospheric, open world, realistic; both offer multiplayer and single-player. Experience legendary American trucks and deliver various cargoes across sunny California, sandy Nevada, and the Grand Canyon State of Arizona.

5. SnowRunner

Both are tagged atmospheric, open world, realistic; both offer multiplayer and single-player. Get ready for the next-generation off-road experience!

6. Russian Fishing 4

Both are tagged atmospheric, open world, realistic; both offer multiplayer and single-player. Russian Fishing 4 is a fishing simulator with RPG elements.

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