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Red Orchestra 2: Heroes of Stalingrad with Rising Storm cover art

Red Orchestra 2: Heroes of Stalingrad with Rising Storm

Tripwire Interactive · 2011-09-13

Steam

ActionMassively MultiplayerSimulation

Modes: Multiplayer, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO)

Releases: May 30, 2013 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Contains full Rising Storm content as well!

30
playing now
93%
positive of 38k reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
2,000,000–5,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
74/100
IGDB user rating (9 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$19.99
steam price (US)

30 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 01:00 UTC (census sample)

Red Orchestra 2: Heroes of Stalingrad and Rising Storm GOTY, now known as Rising Storm/Red Orchestra 2 GOTY on Steam, is a multiplayer tactical first-person shooter video game set during World War II, developed and published by Tripwire Interactive. Released in September 2011, it is a sequel to Red Orchestra: Ostfront 41–45. The title focuses heavily on the Battle of Stalingrad and the Pacific Theater.

Health check

Healthy
  • · 30 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 487 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~61/week).
  • · Review velocity down 10% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 5% of 10,710 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 1.5M–3.0M copies

Review-multiple estimate from 38,119 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $2.49 at Steam (2013-07-30) · bundled 4×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $19.99 · on sale 11 of 22 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
38638620182026Week of 2018-01-01: 162 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 126 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 98 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 90 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 87 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 157 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 109 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 104 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 94 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 56 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 197 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 99 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 94 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 87 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 68 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 59 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 95 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 200 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 244 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 52 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 66 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 64 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 386 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 291 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 259 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 163 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 209 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 192 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 161 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 151 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 188 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 168 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 141 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 163 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 173 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 169 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 174 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 154 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 95 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 139 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 109 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 104 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 134 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 115 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 104 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 49 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 85 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 112 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 125 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 143 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 113 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 73 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 68 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 87 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 48 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 93 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 60 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 63 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 52 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 71 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 73 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 81 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 63 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 67 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 58 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 57 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 50 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 88 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 59 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 58 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 60 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 92 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 65 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 81 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 54 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 55 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 45 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 45 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 53 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 67 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 65 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 55 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 95 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 77 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 80 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 64 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 60 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 82 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 55 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 90 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 58 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 48 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 74 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 58 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 57 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 54 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 66 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 52 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 62 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 55 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 6 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

17702026-08-06 21:00 — 114 players2026-08-07 05:00 — 32 players2026-08-07 13:00 — 126 players2026-08-07 21:00 — 148 players2026-08-08 05:00 — 40 players2026-08-08 13:00 — 124 players2026-08-08 21:00 — 125 players2026-08-09 05:00 — 46 players2026-08-09 13:00 — 136 players2026-08-09 21:00 — 142 players2026-08-10 05:00 — 29 players2026-08-10 13:00 — 98 players2026-08-10 21:00 — 93 players2026-08-11 05:00 — 21 players2026-08-11 13:00 — 105 players2026-08-12 21:00 — 121 players2026-08-14 04:00 — 17 players2026-08-15 12:00 — 116 players2026-08-16 20:00 — 177 players2026-08-18 03:00 — 39 players2026-08-19 11:00 — 61 players2026-08-20 18:00 — 138 players2026-08-22 02:00 — 34 players2026-08-23 10:00 — 0 players2026-08-24 17:00 — 131 players2026-08-26 01:00 — 32 players2026-08-27 09:00 — 68 players2026-08-28 17:00 — 131 players2026-08-30 01:00 — 30 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$19.99$2.992015-01-012026-08-032015-01-01 — best price $9.992015-06-20 — best price $9.992015-11-25 — best price $4.992016-02-05 — best price $4.992016-04-17 — best price $19.992016-07-04 — best price $19.992016-11-29 — best price $19.992017-01-26 — best price $19.992017-09-21 — best price $19.992018-01-04 — best price $19.992018-05-24 — best price $19.992018-08-31 — best price $19.992018-11-27 — best price $19.992019-02-12 — best price $19.992019-05-14 — best price $4.992019-07-16 — best price $19.992019-09-17 — best price $19.992019-11-26 — best price $4.992020-01-22 — best price $4.992020-05-21 — best price $19.992020-09-10 — best price $19.992020-11-25 — best price $4.992021-02-18 — best price $4.992021-10-04 — best price $4.992022-01-14 — best price $4.992023-05-09 — best price $4.992023-09-01 — best price $4.992023-12-04 — best price $4.992024-04-23 — best price $9.992024-09-05 — best price $4.992025-01-30 — best price $3.992025-05-29 — best price $4.992025-10-16 — best price $2.992025-12-18 — best price $2.992026-04-23 — best price $2.992026-08-03 — best price $2.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

78312026-06-01 — 48 pageviews2026-06-04 — 56 pageviews2026-06-07 — 46 pageviews2026-06-10 — 48 pageviews2026-06-13 — 41 pageviews2026-06-16 — 62 pageviews2026-06-19 — 47 pageviews2026-06-22 — 56 pageviews2026-06-25 — 56 pageviews2026-06-28 — 55 pageviews2026-07-01 — 56 pageviews2026-07-04 — 43 pageviews2026-07-07 — 53 pageviews2026-07-10 — 41 pageviews2026-07-13 — 62 pageviews2026-07-16 — 49 pageviews2026-07-19 — 51 pageviews2026-07-22 — 53 pageviews2026-07-25 — 46 pageviews2026-07-28 — 49 pageviews2026-07-31 — 56 pageviews2026-08-03 — 40 pageviews2026-08-06 — 54 pageviews2026-08-09 — 45 pageviews2026-08-12 — 35 pageviews2026-08-15 — 48 pageviews2026-08-18 — 63 pageviews2026-08-21 — 54 pageviews2026-08-24 — 60 pageviews2026-08-27 — 44 pageviews2026-08-29 — 41 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

60+
achievements tracked
52.6%
earned "Territory Rookie"
8.5%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsSteam WorkshopValve Anti-Cheat enabledStatsIncludes level editorFamily Sharing

4 supported languages: English, French, German, Russian

Where its players are

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

Player tags

FPSWarActionShooterWargameMilitaryTacticalImmersiveRealisticHistorical

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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