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Altitude

2D multiplayer dogfights with Plane Ball and base destruction

Nimbly Games · Released Dec 4, 2009

ActionCasualFree To PlayIndieSimulationStrategy

Reviews
Very Positive
91% of 2,113
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
12
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Untested
Last update on Steam
1 year ago
Jul 21, 2025
Minimum PC
128 MB VRAM
0.5 GB RAM · 0.3 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 79/100 (critic reviews)

What is Altitude?

A free-to-play, side-scrolling aerial combat game set in cartoon skies. Players pilot armed planes in multiplayer matches, shooting opponents in dogfights, passing and blocking in Plane Ball, or attacking the enemy base in Team Base Destruction.

For you if...

  • +you like fast multiplayer dogfights with different planes
  • +you enjoy team objectives alongside free-for-all matches
  • +you want simple controls with room to master movement

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer solo play to multiplayer competition
  • −you prefer slow combat to fast aerial dogfights

What players say

91% of 2,113 reviews are positive

Players praise the easy-to-learn controls, the depth of plane movement, and the different ways the planes handle. The most common complaint is that few people are playing online, making matches hard to find.

Players over time

▲ +791% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 32 players on Oct 28, 2026.

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Oct 23, 20264
Oct 22, 20260
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Oct 18, 202610
Oct 17, 20265
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Oct 13, 202610
Oct 12, 20269
Oct 11, 20260
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Sep 27, 20265
Sep 26, 202610
Sep 25, 20261
Sep 24, 20265
Sep 23, 20263
Sep 23, 20264
Sep 22, 20263

Screenshots and trailer

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Altitude system requirements

Minimum: 128 MB VRAM, 0.5 GB RAM, 0.3 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows® 10 / 7 64 bit
Processor
2.0 Ghz
Graphics
128 MB VRAM
Memory
512 MB
Storage
300 MB of free space

Does Altitude have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op online and LAN; PvP online and LAN. It also has a single-player mode. Crossplay with other platforms is declared.

Does Altitude run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Achievements
52
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English.

Does Altitude 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

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