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Red Orchestra: Ostfront 41-45 cover art

Red Orchestra: Ostfront 41-45

Tripwire Interactive · 2006-03-14

Steam

Action

Modes: Multiplayer

Releases: Mar 14, 2006 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Nov 29, 2012 (Linux), Apr 04, 2013 (Mac)

Fight in the theatre of war that changed the world forever. Battle alongside your compatriots on some of the most inhospitable environments of the Eastern Front in Red Orchestra: Ostfront 41-45. Red Orchestra places you in the most realistic WWII first-person multi-player combat to date on the PC, allowing the player to fight through...

3
playing now
87%
positive of 2.5k reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
500,000–1,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
83/100
critic score (2 outlets, IGDB)
67/100
IGDB user rating (10 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$4.99
steam price (US)

3 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 02:00 UTC (census sample)

Red Orchestra: Ostfront 41–45 is a 2006 multiplayer tactical first-person shooter video game based on its predecessor Red Orchestra: Combined Arms. After winning the Make Something Unreal contest, the team behind the original Red Orchestra started the game studio Tripwire Interactive and developed Red Orchestra: Ostfront 41–45 as their first project.

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 3 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 50 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~6/week).
  • · Review velocity down 2% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 23% of 10,791 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-30

Estimated sales: 102k–203k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 2,542 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $0.74 at Humble Store (2026-04-03) · bundled 3×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $4.99 · on sale 41 of 56 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
262620182026Week of 2018-01-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 2 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

1102026-08-06 22:00 — 6 players2026-08-07 06:00 — 1 players2026-08-07 14:00 — 0 players2026-08-07 22:00 — 8 players2026-08-08 06:00 — 2 players2026-08-08 14:00 — 3 players2026-08-08 22:00 — 1 players2026-08-09 06:00 — 1 players2026-08-09 14:00 — 1 players2026-08-09 22:00 — 11 players2026-08-10 06:00 — 1 players2026-08-10 14:00 — 6 players2026-08-10 22:00 — 5 players2026-08-11 06:00 — 0 players2026-08-11 14:00 — 0 players2026-08-12 22:00 — 3 players2026-08-14 05:00 — 1 players2026-08-15 13:00 — 1 players2026-08-16 21:00 — 9 players2026-08-18 04:00 — 1 players2026-08-19 12:00 — 2 players2026-08-20 19:00 — 3 players2026-08-22 03:00 — 0 players2026-08-23 10:00 — 2 players2026-08-24 18:00 — 2 players2026-08-26 02:00 — 2 players2026-08-27 10:00 — 1 players2026-08-28 18:00 — 2 players2026-08-30 02:00 — 3 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$12.00$0.742015-01-012026-08-142015-01-01 — best price $2.492015-07-21 — best price $2.492016-02-05 — best price $2.492016-07-28 — best price $10.552016-12-26 — best price $9.952017-08-17 — best price $9.992018-04-19 — best price $2.002018-11-01 — best price $2.142019-01-10 — best price $2.492019-05-03 — best price $1.992019-07-15 — best price $4.992019-10-28 — best price $1.992020-01-23 — best price $2.492020-05-11 — best price $4.992020-06-23 — best price $4.992020-07-31 — best price $4.992020-09-16 — best price $3.662020-10-21 — best price $4.992020-12-05 — best price $7.992021-01-13 — best price $4.142021-02-11 — best price $2.492021-03-15 — best price $4.992021-04-13 — best price $4.992021-05-12 — best price $4.992021-06-21 — best price $4.992021-09-15 — best price $4.992021-12-13 — best price $4.992022-05-03 — best price $4.992022-12-22 — best price $2.492023-06-29 — best price $2.492023-11-20 — best price $2.492024-04-15 — best price $1.742024-08-26 — best price $2.492025-02-10 — best price $4.992025-11-06 — best price $1.642026-04-11 — best price $4.142026-08-07 — best price $0.742026-08-14 — best price $0.74
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

2992026-06-01 — 21 pageviews2026-06-04 — 26 pageviews2026-06-07 — 17 pageviews2026-06-10 — 15 pageviews2026-06-13 — 13 pageviews2026-06-16 — 20 pageviews2026-06-19 — 17 pageviews2026-06-22 — 15 pageviews2026-06-25 — 25 pageviews2026-06-28 — 19 pageviews2026-07-01 — 12 pageviews2026-07-04 — 24 pageviews2026-07-07 — 29 pageviews2026-07-10 — 13 pageviews2026-07-13 — 14 pageviews2026-07-16 — 17 pageviews2026-07-19 — 15 pageviews2026-07-22 — 15 pageviews2026-07-25 — 19 pageviews2026-07-28 — 22 pageviews2026-07-31 — 10 pageviews2026-08-03 — 16 pageviews2026-08-06 — 22 pageviews2026-08-09 — 12 pageviews2026-08-12 — 20 pageviews2026-08-15 — 16 pageviews2026-08-18 — 12 pageviews2026-08-21 — 22 pageviews2026-08-24 — 24 pageviews2026-08-27 — 11 pageviews2026-08-29 — 11 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

44
achievements tracked
19.5%
earned "Kills - Bronze"
1.4%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxMulti-playerSteam AchievementsValve Anti-Cheat enabledFamily Sharing

3 supported languages: English, French, Russian

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)4,2914%44

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Player tags

FPSWarActionClassicShooterMilitaryTacticalRealisticHistoricalSimulation

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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