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Airships: Lost Flotilla is a steampunk autoshooter where you fight your way through waves of enemies on your way to a safe harbour. Destroy your foes, harvest wreckage, and upgrade your ship.

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About Airships: Lost Flotilla

Airships: Lost Flotilla drops you into a sky‑bound campaign after a betrayal leaves your vessel barely intact. You must fight waves of pirates, cultists, and sky monsters while harvesting wreckage and upgrading your ship.

Choosing an airship, plotting a route, and equipping power‑ups all affect the enemies you meet, the rewards you earn, and your standing with floating factions.

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Airship Types

The game offers five distinct airships: the slow but powerful Battleship, the nimble Copter, the Science Vessel with a railgun and energy shield, the high‑speed Megaplane for nonstop action, and the Flagship for building a larger fleet.

Each class emphasizes different strengths; the Battleship trades speed for firepower, the Copter excels at maneuverability, the Science Vessel adds ranged tech, the Megaplane sustains continuous movement, and the Flagship provides a broader platform for upgrades.

  • Compare the maneuverability of the Copter with the firepower of the Battleship before committing to a playstyle.
  • Consider the Flagship if you plan to expand your fleet later.

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Path Planning

Your journey is shaped by destination choices, each presenting different enemy mixes, rewards, available upgrades, and relationships with local factions.

For example, some routes let you befriend cultists, granting Worm Blessings and future assistance, while other paths may lean more toward hostile encounters.

  • Map out routes that balance risk and reward based on your current upgrades.
  • Try a cultist‑friendly path to test the Worm Blessings mechanic.
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Publisher-provided gameplay image · David Stark

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Power‑Ups and Modules

You can equip cannons, rockets, aerial torpedoes, mines, gatling guns, and more, then strengthen the ship with modules such as ammo elevators, guard barracks, and command posts.

Additional improvements include crew training, armor plating, and senior officers, allowing you to craft combinations that match monster attack patterns and boss mechanics.

  • Mix offensive weapons with defensive modules for a balanced loadout.
  • Upgrade crew training to improve overall ship efficiency.

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Charismatic Captains

Captains can be unlocked for your vessel, each providing distinct advantages and disadvantages that alter gameplay rules.

Captains change the rules of your game, and doctrines are a separate choice that grants their own advantages, such as terrifying enemies or making money through trade.

  • Pair a terror‑focused captain with high‑damage weapons for aggressive encounters.
  • Use a trade‑oriented captain when pursuing economic upgrades.

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Gameplay Features

The title supports full controller input, Keyboard Only, and Mouse Only options, and includes adjustable difficulty, camera comfort, and custom volume controls.

Steam Achievements, Steam Workshop integration, and family sharing are also listed, giving players ways to customize their experience and access community content.

  • Adjust difficulty to match your skill level before tackling boss monsters.
  • Enable camera comfort settings for smoother navigation during intense battles.

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    Airships: Lost Flotilla FAQ

    Can I play Airships: Lost Flotilla without a controller?

    Yes, the game provides both Keyboard Only and Mouse Only options, allowing play without any controller.

    What are the five airship classes available?

    The classes are Battleship, Copter, Science Vessel, Megaplane, and Flagship, each with its own strengths and upgrade potential.

    How does path selection affect gameplay?

    Choosing different destinations changes enemy types, rewards, upgrade opportunities, and your relationships with floating factions.

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    Original editorial guidance. Game imagery and trailers are provided by the publisher through Steam. Media and reference links checked 2026-10-24. Game versions, supported platforms, and balance can change; consult the linked release notes for current details.