Ground of Aces – The World War II Airbase Builder
A World War II base builder focused on aircraft and crews
Blindflug Studios AG · Released Jul 10, 2025 · Early Access
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 82% of 1,466
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 84% of 26 in 30 days
- Players
- 55
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 1 week ago
- Oct 15, 2026
What is Ground of Aces – The World War II Airbase Builder?
This single-player base-building strategy game puts you in command of a remote airfield as World War II begins. You plan buildings wall by wall, house different aircraft, and manage crew health and morale while preparing missions and defending against attacks. It is in Early Access.
For you if...
- +you enjoy colony sims with individual characters to manage
- +you are interested in historical military aircraft
Not for you if...
- −you prefer fighting battles to overseeing a base's daily needs
What players say
82% of 1,466 reviews are positive · 84% of 26 in the last 30 days
Players praise the airbase premise and base construction. The recurring complaint is that foraging and other survival chores take too much attention away from aviation operations.
Screenshots and trailer
Ground of Aces – The World War II Airbase Builder system requirements
Minimum: GeForce GTX 660, 4 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Windows® 10
- Processor
- Quad Core Processor
- Graphics
- GeForce GTX 660, Radeon RX 460 or similar dedicated graphics card
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 2 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Recommended
- OS
- Windows® 10
- Processor
- Quad Core Processor
- Graphics
- GeForce RTX 2070, Radeon RX 5700 or similar dedicated graphics card
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 2 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Does Ground of Aces – The World War II Airbase Builder have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Ground of Aces – The World War II Airbase Builder run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Default controller config not fully functional
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English. Text only: French, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Dutch, Indonesian, Turkish, Catalan, Malay, Italian, Hungarian, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Ukrainian, Greek, Czech, Japanese.
Does Ground of Aces – The World War II Airbase Builder use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Strategy
- Simulation
- Base Building
- World War II
- Colony Sim
- City Builder
- Building
- Management
- Resource Management
- Survival
- RTS
- Military
- Historical
- War
- Economy
- Flight
Recent updates
- Oct 13, 2026 · Major Update 7 “Modding” Is Out Now!
- Oct 1, 2026 · Try the Modding Update Early – Public Test Now Open
- Aug 19, 2026 · Minor Update: New Official Map RAF Duxford + Bug Fixes
- Jul 28, 2026 · Hotfix #35 Patch Notes
- Jul 21, 2026 · Hotfix #34 Patch Notes
2 DLC available.