The Zone - FPV Drone Simulator

First-person drone simulator with picture-in-picture views of other pilots

Nils Vollenbruch (@nils vo) · Released Mar 7, 2025 · Early Access

Reviews: Very Positive; 97% of 466
Recent reviews: Very Positive; 98% of 58 in 30 days
Players: 12; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update on Steam: 1 week ago; Oct 20, 2026
Minimum PC: Vega 8; 8 GB RAM · 15 GB disk; Full requirements

What is The Zone - FPV Drone Simulator?

This Early Access flight simulator puts you behind a drone's camera at a recreated real-world flying spot. You can adjust the drone's weight and power, practice alone, or fly on servers with up to 32 players.

For you if...

+you want to practice freestyle and close-proximity drone flying
+you like analyzing flights and fine-tuning your control settings

Not for you if...

−you prefer arcade-style flying to learning precise drone control

What players say

97% of 466 reviews are positive · 98% of 58 in the last 30 days

Players praise the physics for matching real drones, especially momentum and gravity, and report smooth performance. Some find the broader content limited, though newer reviews note additional official and community maps. A recent negative reviewer reports the game closing at startup after updates.

Screenshots and trailer

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The Zone - FPV Drone Simulator system requirements

Minimum: Vega 8, 8 GB RAM, 15 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 10
Processor: Intel Core i5 6500 / AMD Ryzen 1600
Graphics: AMD Vega 8 / Intel Iris Plus G7
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Storage: 15 GB available space
Notes: Only playable with Game controller or RC Radio

Does The Zone - FPV Drone Simulator have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op online. It also has a single-player mode.

Does The Zone - FPV Drone Simulator 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, Linux
Achievements: 16
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English.

Does The Zone - FPV Drone Simulator use AI-generated content?

Yes. The developers disclose AI-generated content on the game's Steam page:

Generative AI tools are used for some in-game assets and marketing materials.

The statement mentions: Store page & marketing

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