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IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946

Developed by 1C: Maddox Games · Published by Fulqrum Publishing

Simulation
StatusOut now ReleaseJun 13, 2008 Price$1.99 Metacritic86/100 Steam reviews2,635

At a glance

PlatformsWindows
ModesSingle-player, Multi-player, PvP, LAN PvP, Co-op
Price$1.99
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Metacritic86/100
Steam reviews2,635
Languages2

Overview

A simulation game by 1C: Maddox Games, published by Fulqrum Publishing — single-player, multi-player, pvp, lan pvp.

Steam’s own one-line description: “Il-2 1946 includes all of the original IL-2 series content: IL-2 Sturmovik™: Forgotten Battles, Ace Expansion Pack, Pacific Fighters™ and alternate histry campaigns of year 1946. What was years ago began as a one-aircraft study sim is now an astonishing anthology, with a whopping 229 flyable aircraft and over 300 aircraft total!” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Reception & community

Steam reviewsVery Positive — 88% positive of 3,005
Owners (est.)200000 – 500000
Peak players20
Player-voted tags:SimulationFlightWorld War IIMilitaryHistoricalRealisticMultiplayerTrackIRActionClassicSingleplayerWar

Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.

Features & modes

Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946.

FeatureSupported
Single-playerYes
MultiplayerYes
Co-opYes
Online co-opNo
PvPYes
Cross-platform multiplayerNo
Full controller supportNo
Partial controller supportNo
Steam Cloud savesYes
Steam AchievementsNo

System requirements (PC)

As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.

Minimum

  • OS *: Windows® XP/2000 (only)
  • Processor: Pentium® III or AMD Athlon™ 1 GHz (Pentium 4 2.4 GHz recommended)
  • Memory: 512 MB (1 GB recommended)
  • Graphics: DirectX® 9 compliant with 64 MB RAM (128 recommended)(see supported list*)
  • DirectX Version: DirectX 9.0 or higher
  • Sound: DirectX 9 compliant
  • Hard Drive: 1.1+ GB
  • Multiplay: Broadband Internet connection
  • * Supported Video Cards at Time of Release: ATI® Radeon™ 7000/8000/9000/X families, NVIDIA® GeForce™ 256/2/3/4/FX/6 families, Matrox Parhelia™, Intel® GMA 925X/915P/915G chipsets
  • (Laptop models of these cards not fully supported.)
  • These chipsets are the only ones that will run this game. Additional chipsets may be supported after release. For an up-to-date list of supported chipsets, please visit the FAQ for this game on our support website at:

Supported languages (2)

EnglishRussian

IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946 FAQ

Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.

What kind of game is IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946?

Steam classifies IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946 as a Simulation game, developed by 1C: Maddox Games. Il-2 1946 includes all of the original IL-2 series content: IL-2 Sturmovik™: Forgotten Battles, Ace Expansion Pack, Pacific Fighters™ and alternate histry campaigns of year 1946. What was years ago began as a one-aircraft study sim is now an astonishing anthology, with a whopping 229 flyable aircraft and over 300 aircraft total!

How much does IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946 cost?

As of June 2026, Steam lists IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946 at $1.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.

Is IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946 single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946: Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, LAN PvP, Co-op. It supports both solo and multiplayer.

Is IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946 on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946 for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.

Is IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946 out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Jun 13, 2008.

What platforms is IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946 on?

IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946 is listed for Windows on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.

Is IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946 single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, LAN PvP, Co-op.

How much does IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946 cost?

Steam lists it at $1.99.

What is IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946's Metacritic score?

IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946 has a Metacritic score of 86/100, per the Steam store listing.

Who made IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946?

IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946 is developed by 1C: Maddox Games and published by Fulqrum Publishing.

Where to get IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946

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