B-17 Flying Fortress : The Mighty 8th Redux vs Combat Air Patrol 2: Military Flight Simulator
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
B-17 Flying Fortress : The Mighty 8th Redux wins 8 of 11 head-to-head metrics. B-17 Flying Fortress : The Mighty 8th Redux is R$9.00 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | B-17 Flying Fortress : The Mighty 8th Redux | Combat Air Patrol 2: Military Flight Simulator |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Wait for Sale × Wait for Sale | 42 | 45 |
| Quality | 54 | 42 |
| Value | 46 | 49 |
| Popularity | 21 | 41 |
| Current Best Price (BRL) | R$ 46.99 | R$ 55.99 |
| Steam Review Score | 64.9% positive | 47.5% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 4 | 0 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
B-17 Flying Fortress : The Mighty 8th Redux
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Side by side over time
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Details and requirements
| Item | B-17 Flying Fortress : The Mighty 8th Redux | Combat Air Patrol 2: Military Flight Simulator |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | January 25, 2024 | June 6, 2016 |
| Developers | MicroProse Software | Sim155 Limited |
| Publishers | MicroProse Software | MicroProse Software |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | Windows 11 | 64 bit Windows 10 |
| Processor (minimum) | Intel® Core™ i5 | Core i7 |
| Memory (minimum) | 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | NVIDIA® GeForce GTX 2060 or AMD equivalent | Nvidia GTX970/AMD Radeon R9 280 |
| DirectX (minimum) | Version 12 | Version 11 |
| Storage (minimum) | 1 GB available space | 5 GB available space |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: B-17 Flying Fortress : The Mighty 8th Redux or Combat Air Patrol 2: Military Flight Simulator?
B-17 Flying Fortress : The Mighty 8th Redux won the comparison against Combat Air Patrol 2: Military Flight Simulator based on the head-to-head metric breakdown. Check the metrics table above for a full side-by-side analysis.
How is the comparison calculated?
The comparison winner is determined objectively by counting which game wins more individual metrics in the head-to-head table. No weighting is applied. The GameValio Recommendation shown separately is our own suggestion for each game, based on a weighted score that combines quality (reviews), popularity (player counts), and affordability (price vs value) into a score out of 100. These are two different things: the comparison is objective, the recommendation is GameValio's opinion.
Is B-17 Flying Fortress : The Mighty 8th Redux worth buying over Combat Air Patrol 2: Military Flight Simulator?
Based on the metrics, B-17 Flying Fortress : The Mighty 8th Redux won the direct comparison. However, also check the GameValio Recommendation for each game and the price comparison table to make the most informed purchase decision.
Which game has better player reviews?
Review score trends and volume over time are shown in the charts section above. The game with consistently higher positive ratios has stronger community reception.
Which game offers better value for money?
The affordability score and price comparison table above highlight the best deals. Combat Air Patrol 2: Military Flight Simulator currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 05:30 PM UTC