Twilight Struggle
Developed by Playdek, Inc. · Published by Playdek, Inc.
At a glance
Overview
A simulation, strategy game by Playdek, Inc., published by Playdek, Inc. — single-player, multi-player, pvp, online pvp.
Steam’s own one-line description: “Twilight Struggle is a two-player game where players play as either the US or USSR during the Cold War. Using actual events from history, players must plan out their strategies in order to obtain world dominance. Play Twilight Struggle and change the course of history.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.
Reception & community
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 Twilight Struggle.
| Feature | Supported |
|---|---|
| Single-player | Yes |
| Multiplayer | Yes |
| Co-op | No |
| Online co-op | No |
| PvP | Yes |
| Cross-platform multiplayer | Yes |
| Full controller support | No |
| Partial controller support | No |
| Steam Cloud saves | No |
| Steam Achievements | Yes |
System requirements (PC)
As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.
Minimum
- OS *: Windows 7 SP1+
- Processor: Intel Pentium or AMD equivalent
- Memory: 1 GB RAM
- DirectX: Version 9.0
- Storage: 500 MB available space
- Sound Card: Any
- Additional Notes: While Network Connection is not required it is recommended
Supported languages (1)
Twilight Struggle 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 Twilight Struggle?
Steam classifies Twilight Struggle as a Simulation, Strategy game, developed by Playdek, Inc.. Twilight Struggle is a two-player game where players play as either the US or USSR during the Cold War. Using actual events from history, players must plan out their strategies in order to obtain world dominance. Play Twilight Struggle and change the course of history.
How much does Twilight Struggle cost?
As of June 2026, Steam lists Twilight Struggle at $4.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.
Is Twilight Struggle single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes for Twilight Struggle: Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Cross-Platform Multiplayer. It supports both solo and multiplayer.
Is Twilight Struggle on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?
Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Twilight Struggle for Windows, macOS. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.
Does Twilight Struggle support cross-platform play?
Steam tags Twilight Struggle with Cross-Platform Multiplayer.
Is Twilight Struggle out yet?
Yes — Steam lists a release date of Apr 13, 2016.
What platforms is Twilight Struggle on?
Twilight Struggle is listed for Windows, macOS on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.
Is Twilight Struggle single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes: Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Cross-Platform Multiplayer.
How much does Twilight Struggle cost?
Steam lists it at $4.99.
Does Twilight Struggle have achievements?
Yes — Steam lists 31 achievements for Twilight Struggle.
Who made Twilight Struggle?
Twilight Struggle is developed by Playdek, Inc. and published by Playdek, Inc..
Where to get Twilight Struggle
We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.
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