Gamer Reviews — c'est les joueurs qui en parlent le mieux !

Syntheses generated by statistical aggregation of player reviews.

FREN
← Back to catalog
Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation : Windows 10 64bit Processeur : Intel Core i5-9400, AMD Ryzen 5 2600, or better Mémoire vive : 16 GB de mémoire Graphiques : Nvidia GeForce GTX 3050, AMD Radeon RX 5600 graphics card or better (min 6GB VRAM, DX11 support) DirectX : Version 11 Réseau : connexion internet haut débit Espace disque : 20 GB d'espace disque disponible

Recommended: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation : Windows 10 64bit Processeur : Intel Core i7-12700, AMD Ryzen 5 9600X, or better Mémoire vive : 24 GB de mémoire Graphiques : Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070, AMD Radeon RX RX 6750 GRE, Intel Arc B580 graphics card or better (min 8GB VRAM, DX12 support) DirectX : Version 12 Réseau : connexion internet haut débit Espace disque : 25 GB d'espace disque disponible

Airport Control 27

Mixed reception
⚔️ Compare View on Steam ↗
Released September 21, 2026
SimulationStrategyEarly Access
sample: 116 reviews posted after launch (30 AI-classified)
58/100
Player Score — positive reviews weighted by volume · Steam history: 66 % · 115 reviews (« Mixed »)
➡️ Stable reception — recent reviews (30d): 67% positive vs 64% overall (111 recent reviews)
50,99€ 45,89€ -10%🛒 Compare on Instant Gamingaffiliate link

Most players spend between two and twenty‑five hours in the terminal, yet the price feels steep for an early‑access title. Overall, 66% of post‑release reviews are positive (66 out of 116) and the game carries a mixed score on Steam.

What it's about: Airport Control is a next-generation 3D ATC simulation. Take the positions at airports worldwide—marshalling taxis, sequencing departures, and spacing arrivals. Remember: Safe, orderly, expeditious.

In-game

Screenshot Airport Control 27Screenshot Airport Control 27Screenshot Airport Control 27Screenshot Airport Control 27Screenshot Airport Control 27Screenshot Airport Control 27
« ATC sims are so much FUN Looking forward to release version 1.0 in future Graphics maxed out are amazing Plane animations are very realistic Thank You Devs! »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 1 h played2
« Trés bon jeu et abordable mais il faut tjs un mais: Le prix un peu excessif ! c'est ici pour la découverte: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d7fgbSepweI »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 7 h played
« Priced USD 20 in India and game feels good and the only drawback so far has been no option to select Runway and Approach control is still greyed out. Game should feel complete once those are available. But it's a good start »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 5 h played
« THE DEMO WAS OK...THE SPEECH IN THE FULL GAME IS FAR TOO FAST...AND YOU CANT SLOW IT DOWN...PLUS THERE IS AN EDITOR ..... SOMEWHERE !!! »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 3 h played
« The price hesitate me abit, it is too expensive for a early access game but after buying it and trying it out so far iam enjoying it, i hope this game wont be abandon by the dev in the future it have potential. »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 16 h played
« There aren't many games like this. So far its fun and runs flawless. Good sim to just sit and relax, I turn on LIVEATC in the background to add a little more ambiance and realism. Don't like the price? Maybe don't be broke lol »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 1 h played
« Product are way to expensive for what it have right now, if it were to be 20-30 USD then people would be rolling to buy it, but as of right now it's quite lacking. »
👎 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 3 h played6211
« Nice game but way too expensive for current price, play the demo instead. It should be half price »
👎 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 7 h played1
« Lowest setting and nothing but low fps and stuttering just like the demo. i know this will never be fixed anytime soon. Refunded. good luck. »
👎 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 0 h played1
« The game has potential but it becomes way to slow because i have to wait for Communication to finish before i can move on. If they are saying something, I cant clck on the next instruction. This makes the game slow. Already returning it. »
👎 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 1 h played1
« At the price point of $50 i do not think this game is worth it just yet. Depending on how fast updates are made i may change my review but as of now i say wait for a large sale or a big update introduced »
👎 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 6 h played
« Graphics are fantastic... a few bumps here and there but great game so far... Definitely challenging and fast pace... If you ever wonder what it's like to be a controller... this will give you an idea. »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 11 h played

In players' words

« ATC sims are so much FUN Looking forward to release version 1.0 in future Graphics maxed out are amazing Plane animations are very realistic Thank You Devs! »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 1 h played2
« Product are way to expensive for what it have right now, if it were to be 20-30 USD then people would be rolling to buy it, but as of right now it's quite lacking. »
👎 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 3 h played6211
« Trés bon jeu et abordable mais il faut tjs un mais: Le prix un peu excessif ! c'est ici pour la découverte: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d7fgbSepweI »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 7 h played
« Nice game but way too expensive for current price, play the demo instead. It should be half price »
👎 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 7 h played1
« Priced USD 20 in India and game feels good and the only drawback so far has been no option to select Runway and Approach control is still greyed out. Game should feel complete once those are available. But it's a good start »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 5 h played
« Lowest setting and nothing but low fps and stuttering just like the demo. i know this will never be fixed anytime soon. Refunded. good luck. »
👎 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 0 h played1
« THE DEMO WAS OK...THE SPEECH IN THE FULL GAME IS FAR TOO FAST...AND YOU CANT SLOW IT DOWN...PLUS THERE IS AN EDITOR ..... SOMEWHERE !!! »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 3 h played
« The game has potential but it becomes way to slow because i have to wait for Communication to finish before i can move on. If they are saying something, I cant clck on the next instruction. This makes the game slow. Already returning it. »
👎 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 1 h played1
« The price hesitate me abit, it is too expensive for a early access game but after buying it and trying it out so far iam enjoying it, i hope this game wont be abandon by the dev in the future it have potential. »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 16 h played
« At the price point of $50 i do not think this game is worth it just yet. Depending on how fast updates are made i may change my review but as of now i say wait for a large sale or a big update introduced »
👎 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 6 h played
« There aren't many games like this. So far its fun and runs flawless. Good sim to just sit and relax, I turn on LIVEATC in the background to add a little more ambiance and realism. Don't like the price? Maybe don't be broke lol »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 1 h played
« Graphics are fantastic... a few bumps here and there but great game so far... Definitely challenging and fast pace... If you ever wonder what it's like to be a controller... this will give you an idea. »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 11 h played

Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.

What players say, by aspect

Positive Mixed Negative
Gameplay
77 % pos · n=22
Value for money
6 % pos · n=17
Content / longevity
62 % pos · n=8
Graphics / art
86 % pos · n=7
Performance
80 % pos · n=5
Audio / music
33 % pos · n=3
Stability / bugs
0 % pos · n=3
Interface / UX
100 % pos · n=3
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Gameplay221714
Value for money171115
Content / longevity8503
Graphics / art7610
Performance5401
Audio / music3102
Stability / bugs3012
Interface / UX3300

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 7.1 h on median; those who dislike it: 1.8 h.

🪤 51 % of negative reviews come from players who left in under 2h — the game often disappoints right away.

<2h
29 % (n=28)
2-10h
79 % (n=53)
10-25h
78 % (n=32)
>25h
67 % (n=3)

What creators say (YouTube)

No indexed video for this game yet.

See Airport Control 27 videos on YouTube →

This game on Twitch

Strengths

  • Gameplay draws strong approval: 17 positive mentions out of 22
  • Performance runs smoothly: 4 positive mentions out of 5
  • Graphics receive praise: 6 positive mentions out of 7
  • User interface is universally praised: 3 positive mentions out of 3

Weaknesses

  • Price is a major complaint: 15 negative mentions out of 17
  • Audio quality draws criticism: 2 negative mentions out of 3
  • Bugs affect experience: 2 negative mentions out of 3
  • Content depth is questioned: 3 negative mentions out of 8

Who is it for?

Fans of simulation and strategy who enjoy detailed airport management will find the depth and UI rewarding, provided they can overlook the high price and early‑access rough edges.

Is Airport Control 27 worth it in 2026?

Mixed bag — reception is lukewarm: 66% of 115 Steam reviews are positive (player score 58/100). Most-praised strength: Gameplay draws strong approval. Current price: 45,89€ (10% off).

Verdict

Airport Control 27 offers a solid simulation core with praised gameplay, performance, graphics and UI, but its steep price and occasional technical issues hold it back. Players willing to invest time and tolerate early‑access quirks will likely enjoy it, while those seeking a polished, budget‑friendly experience may be disappointed.

Display this score

This game's player score, as a badge you can embed on your site or page.

Show the badge and the embed code
Airport Control 27: 58/100 by players — Gamer Reviews

Most frequent keywords

cher (4)aeroport (2)potentiel (2)realiste (2)graphismes (2)ameliorations (2)deception (2)attente (1)aeroports (1)addictif (1)gestion (1)interface (1)

Similar games