Sid Meier’s Ace Patrol
Turn-based World War I dogfights with pilot upgrades
Firaxis Games · Published by 2K · Released Aug 27, 2013
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 69% of 828
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 4
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 13 years ago
- Aug 29, 2013
What is Sid Meier’s Ace Patrol?
This turn-based strategy game follows World War I fighter squadrons over Europe. In campaign missions, you maneuver planes against enemy pilots, upgrade fighters, and promote pilots to gain new skills. It also has hot-seat multiplayer missions.
For you if...
- +you enjoy turn-based dogfights built around positioning and maneuvers
- +you prefer short missions and casual strategy
- +you like upgrading planes and developing pilots
Not for you if...
- −you want real-time flight controls instead of turn-based combat
- −you need varied missions and deeper campaign strategy
What players say
69% of 828 reviews are positive
Players praise the turn-based dogfights, particularly maneuvering planes and developing pilots across short missions. The most common complaint is that missions become repetitive and the strategy feels shallow. Some players also find the combat rules unclear or chance-driven.
How many players finish Sid Meier’s Ace Patrol?
14% of Steam players have unlocked «Win the Campaign - British», the achievement for finishing the main story.
Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.
Screenshots and trailer
Sid Meier’s Ace Patrol system requirements
Minimum: HD4000, 1 GB RAM, 0.3 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Sid Meier’s Ace Patrol?
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- OS
- Windows 7 or later
- Processor
- 1.8 Core 2 Duo or AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 3600+
- Graphics
- 256MB Video Card w/ OpenGL capabilities (Intel HD4000+, GeForce 7600+, GeForce 100+, Radeon HD2000+)
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage
- 300 MB available space
Does Sid Meier’s Ace Patrol have co-op or multiplayer?
Yes: multiplayer (mode not specified). It also has a single-player mode.
Does Sid Meier’s Ace Patrol run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 52
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain.
Does Sid Meier’s Ace Patrol 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 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
