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IL-2 Sturmovik: Battle of Stalingrad cover art

IL-2 Sturmovik: Battle of Stalingrad

FOR-GAMES CR LTD · 2014-10-22

Steam

ActionSimulation

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative · Perspectives: First person

Releases: Oct 22, 2014 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

IL-2 Sturmovik: Battle of Stalingrad is the continuation of the legendary IL-2 Sturmovik series that has set the standard for PC combat flight games for more than ten years. This new entry into the series will offer virtual pilots an even more accurate simulation of the most famous air battles.

IL-2 Sturmovik: Battle of Stalingrad is a 2014 Action and Simulation game priced at $49.99, with an owner estimate of 200,000 .. 500,000 and a Mostly Positive review sentiment (79% of 9963 reviews).

140
playing now
79%
positive of 10k reviews
Mostly Positive
steam's rating (official)
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
80/100
IGDB user rating (6 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unsupported
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Unsupported
$49.99
steam price (US)

140 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 12:00 UTC (census sample)

Trailer

IL-2 Sturmovik: Battle of Stalingrad trailer thumbnail

IL-2 Sturmovik: Battle of Stalingrad - Join the Fight!

≈244,455 YouTube results for this game's trailer search

Health check

Healthy
  • · 140 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 546 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~68/week).
  • · Review velocity up 19% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 5% of 27,649 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 250k–600k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 10,003 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GreenManGaming$10.25-79%
GamersGate$12.50-75%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $7.49 at Steam (2020-08-18)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $49.99 · on sale 92 of 118 observed days · $2.76 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
15915920182026Week of 2018-01-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 45 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 71 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 74 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 55 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 50 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 149 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 122 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 86 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 92 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 82 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 130 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 158 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 80 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 101 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 109 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 32 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 73 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 100 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 159 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 127 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 133 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 123 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 80 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 148 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 37 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 78 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 83 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 85 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 111 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 32 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 75 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 104 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 126 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 124 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 114 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 74 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 34 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 90 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 35 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 74 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 73 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 83 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 54 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 37 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 81 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 33 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 68 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 76 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 55 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 61 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 53 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 64 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 92 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 64 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 45 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 49 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 62 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 48 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 45 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 52 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 60 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 67 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 47 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 60 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 63 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 68 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 48 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 33 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 52 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 47 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 18 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

387872026-09-14 21:00 — 250 players2026-09-16 06:00 — 99 players2026-09-17 13:00 — 194 players2026-09-18 21:00 — 343 players2026-09-20 04:00 — 175 players2026-09-21 12:00 — 150 players2026-09-22 19:00 — 302 players2026-09-24 03:00 — 105 players2026-09-25 10:00 — 148 players2026-09-26 18:00 — 341 players2026-09-28 01:00 — 145 players2026-09-29 09:00 — 108 players2026-09-30 16:00 — 251 players2026-10-02 00:00 — 149 players2026-10-03 07:00 — 154 players2026-10-04 16:00 — 356 players2026-10-05 23:00 — 168 players2026-10-07 07:00 — 102 players2026-10-08 14:00 — 193 players2026-10-09 22:00 — 262 players2026-10-11 05:00 — 141 players2026-10-12 13:00 — 150 players2026-10-13 20:00 — 252 players2026-10-14 12:00 — 140 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
42333Dec 2014Aug 2026Dec 2014 — avg 61 · peak 219Apr 2015 — avg 35 · peak 92Aug 2015 — avg 40 · peak 117Dec 2015 — avg 75 · peak 210Apr 2016 — avg 80 · peak 211Aug 2016 — avg 69 · peak 167Dec 2016 — avg 104 · peak 267Apr 2017 — avg 111 · peak 264Aug 2017 — avg 97 · peak 284Dec 2017 — avg 146 · peak 312Apr 2018 — avg 197 · peak 490Aug 2018 — avg 147 · peak 314Dec 2018 — avg 202 · peak 452Apr 2019 — avg 160 · peak 410Aug 2019 — avg 178 · peak 438Dec 2019 — avg 281 · peak 625Apr 2020 — avg 362 · peak 950Aug 2020 — avg 295 · peak 786Dec 2020 — avg 349 · peak 800Apr 2021 — avg 389 · peak 982Aug 2021 — avg 298 · peak 683Dec 2021 — avg 343 · peak 783Apr 2022 — avg 278 · peak 720Aug 2022 — avg 211 · peak 488Dec 2022 — avg 289 · peak 615Apr 2023 — avg 245 · peak 608Aug 2023 — avg 186 · peak 462Dec 2023 — avg 251 · peak 600Apr 2024 — avg 202 · peak 535Aug 2024 — avg 201 · peak 453Dec 2024 — avg 249 · peak 567Apr 2025 — avg 202 · peak 481Aug 2025 — avg 197 · peak 451Dec 2025 — avg 245 · peak 527Apr 2026 — avg 216 · peak 523Aug 2026 — avg 220 · peak 545
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Chart history

PositiveNegative
882026-09-232026-10-142026-09-23: 8 new positive2026-09-23: 2 new negative2026-09-24: 2 new positive2026-09-24: 1 new negative2026-09-27: 5 new positive2026-09-27: 1 new negative2026-09-29: 2 new positive2026-10-01: 2 new positive2026-10-05: 6 new positive2026-10-05: 3 new negative2026-10-14: 6 new positive2026-10-14: 2 new negative
New Steam reviews per day (census review snapshots). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$49.99$6.992015-01-012026-10-142015-01-01 — best price $44.992015-06-24 — best price $49.992015-10-26 — best price $24.992016-04-11 — best price $24.992016-09-05 — best price $49.992017-04-10 — best price $49.992018-01-04 — best price $49.992018-07-16 — best price $49.992019-02-12 — best price $49.992019-08-29 — best price $49.992020-01-27 — best price $49.992020-08-24 — best price $49.992021-02-05 — best price $49.992021-07-08 — best price $49.992022-01-05 — best price $49.992022-06-10 — best price $49.992023-01-05 — best price $49.992023-11-28 — best price $49.992024-05-14 — best price $49.992024-11-03 — best price $49.992025-03-20 — best price $49.992025-08-15 — best price $49.992025-11-19 — best price $39.362025-12-19 — best price $12.502026-01-13 — best price $12.502026-02-03 — best price $12.502026-02-26 — best price $49.992026-03-17 — best price $39.362026-04-08 — best price $12.492026-04-25 — best price $39.892026-05-25 — best price $8.752026-06-14 — best price $49.992026-07-13 — best price $6.992026-07-31 — best price $6.992026-08-11 — best price $9.992026-09-10 — best price $12.492026-10-13 — best price $10.252026-10-14 — best price $10.25
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Twitch viewers

002026-10-01 07:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-01 08:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-03 07:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-05 06:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-05 07:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-12 12:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-14 11:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-14 12:34 — 0 viewers
Hourly Twitch viewers (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPCo-opOnline Co-opVR SupportedSteam Trading CardsCamera ComfortCustom Volume Controls57 DLC

6 supported languages: English, Russian, German, Polish, French, Spanish - Spain

Post-launch support: 57 DLC released, first 2016-08-09, latest 2026-03-19 (Steam store data)

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

VRJetWarTanksFlightWargameRealisticControllerHistoricalSimulation

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

Recent updates

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