Online flight combat game

WarBirds Dogfights 2016

WarBirds Dogfights 2016 profile covering iEntertainment Network's long-running WWII combat flight sim MMO and its continuously updated modern editions.

Full profileFlight SimWWIIMultiplayerPvP
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Status
Released / active (continuously updated and re-branded by year; current edition marketed as 2026)
Business model
Free trial + subscription/pass for full aircraft roster
Genre
WWII combat flight simulation MMO
Release
2016
Platforms
Windows
Developer
iEntertainment Network
Publisher
iEntertainment Network
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MMO DNA

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PvECombat focusPvP

Both offline PvE missions and online PvP dogfighting are recorded

SoloPlay styleGroup

Solo flight is fully supported, with wingmen and squadrons for group play

StructuredWorld structureSandbox

A structured mission/battle-space format across historical WWII theaters

TargetedCombat feelAction

Real-time WWII aerial dogfighting combat

HousingNot recordedCraftingNot recordedTradingNot recordedControllerRecordedPvERecordedPvPRecorded
Player fit

Why you might like it

  • Flight-sim enthusiasts who want historically accurate WWII aircraft and combat rather than an arcade shooter.
  • Fans of the long-running WarBirds franchise (dating to 1995) curious about its modern continuation and free online tier.
  • Players who want both offline single-player missions and online multiplayer dogfighting in the same package.
Before you play

Things to consider

  • The full 225-aircraft/vehicle roster requires a paid pass or subscription; the free online tier is limited to six early aircraft.
  • The game is continuously rebranded under new year numbers (e.g. 'WarBirds Dogfights 2026'), so naming and store listings can be inconsistent across sources.
  • As a niche flight simulator, expect a smaller, more dedicated multiplayer population than mainstream shooters.
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Research record

Last checked
2026-09-09
Profile depth
Full
Source note
Steam store listings for both the 2016 and current-year editions, Wikipedia's WarBirds franchise article, and MMOs.com's original 2016 review
Profile verification

What MMOFinder has checked

5/6documented areas
  • Gameplay mediaTwo verified, locally hosted gameplay screenshots are available.Verified
  • Source trail1 linked source is recorded for review.Verified
  • Last reviewedCatalog fields reviewed Aug 16, 2026.Verified

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WarBirds Dogfights 2016 timeline

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    Released

  3. 2026-08-16
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WarBirds Dogfights 2016 screenshots & gameplay

Two verified, locally hosted gameplay screenshots and a gameplay video are available.

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Gameplay, availability and research notes

WarBirds Dogfights 2016 is cataloged by MMOFinder as a WWII combat flight simulation MMO. Its recorded status is Released / active (continuously updated and re-branded by year; current edition marketed as 2026), while the business model is listed as Free trial + subscription/pass for full aircraft roster. MMOFinder records its release year as 2016. Current platform data lists Windows. The profile keeps uncertain fields explicit so incomplete research is not presented as established game information.

Gameplay metadata currently describes combat or multiplayer structure as Real-time WWII aerial dogfighting, both cooperative/competitive online multiplayer and offline vs. AI. Discovery tags on the record include Flight Sim, WWII, Multiplayer, PvP. The developer field lists iEntertainment Network, and the publisher field lists iEntertainment Network. Together these catalog fields help distinguish this title from similarly named games and provide useful inputs for MMOFinder’s filtering and comparison tools.

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