The movies Top Gun and its sequel, Top Gun: Maverick, are just two of the movies that have inspired generations to dream of becoming a pilot. While this is easier said than done, there are those who satisfy their curiosities instead by playing simulators or action games revolving around pilots.
Today's #SteamSpotlight feature shines a spotlight on one of those games, and it's none other than Project Wingman. Here's what you have to know about today's feature.
#SteamSpotlight Feature: Project Wingman
(Photo : Sector D2 / Screenshot taken from Steam)
Released on December 2, 2020, Project Wingman is developed by Sector D2 and published by both Sector D2 and Humble Games. It is a flight action game that is all about becoming an ace fighter jet pilot. With over 20 different aircraft options and 40 unique weapons available, you are sure to get an exciting in-game flying experience.
You get to take part in various missions, engaging in dogfights, flying through combat zones, and striking opponents along the way. Project Wingman has a Conquest Mode, which lets you battle against ace squadrons with a goal of capturing territories.
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Virtual Reality Experience
If you want to take your gaming experience to the next level, the game is compatible with virtual reality (VR) headsets. Using a VR headset will place you inside the cockpit as you engage in battle.
Project Wingman is likewise fully compatible with HOTAS peripherals as well as custom axis curves.
Here is the game's official trailer to get a better idea of the game itself.
Steam Reviews for Project Wingman
As of press time, Project Wingman has more than 16,000 user reviews on Steam. These reviews are generally described by the platform as "Very Positive."
"Decent arcade shooter, good graphics and interesting story," cantoni.federico says in a Steam review. "A bit too long in the briefings and cutscenes, and radio chatter during missions is quite hard to follow, but overall enjoyable."
"Let's get one thing straight: this is not an Ace Combat clone," Valk says in a separate review. "This is an Ace Combat rival."
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