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Sudden Strike 2 Gold cover art

Sudden Strike 2 Gold

Fireglow · Kalypso Media Digital · 2017-05-22

SteamGOG

Strategy

Modes: Single player

Releases: May 22, 2017 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

At the height of World War 2, take command of German, Russian, British, American and Imperial Japanese armies on battelfields across the globe. Sudden Strike 2 expands on all aspects of the classic RTS game with new units, maps and epic campaigns.

27
playing now
86%
positive of 351 reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
60/100
IGDB user rating (2 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$5.99
steam price (US)

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

Sudden Strike 2 or Sudden Strike II, also known in Russia as Confrontation IV, is a real-time tactics computer game set in World War II, the second game in the Sudden Strike series and the sequel to the original Sudden Strike. It was developed by Russian developer Fireglow and published by CDV and was released in 2002.

Health check

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  • · Top 50% of 5,982 Strategy games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 8.8k–21k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 351 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

lowest across shops (ITAD)$2.36-61%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $1.00 at AllYouPlay (2020-03-17) · bundled 7×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $5.99 · on sale 101 of 154 observed days (census price snapshots)

Players online

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Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$5.99$1.352017-05-222026-08-242017-05-22 — best price $5.992018-06-21 — best price $2.992019-02-07 — best price $5.392019-07-25 — best price $1.792019-10-25 — best price $5.992020-02-15 — best price $5.992020-06-05 — best price $5.992020-08-31 — best price $1.802020-10-23 — best price $1.492021-01-07 — best price $5.992021-02-28 — best price $5.992021-04-23 — best price $1.602021-06-19 — best price $5.072021-09-25 — best price $5.992021-12-01 — best price $5.032022-02-07 — best price $2.992022-04-18 — best price $5.992022-07-12 — best price $3.002022-09-30 — best price $3.002022-12-06 — best price $5.272023-03-22 — best price $5.992023-06-12 — best price $3.002023-08-25 — best price $2.762023-11-02 — best price $5.992024-01-08 — best price $5.992024-03-21 — best price $5.992024-06-06 — best price $5.032024-08-19 — best price $2.822024-11-02 — best price $5.992025-01-12 — best price $5.992025-03-24 — best price $3.002025-05-23 — best price $2.582025-08-04 — best price $2.722025-10-08 — best price $5.992025-12-19 — best price $2.202026-02-26 — best price $2.402026-04-23 — best price $2.402026-07-14 — best price $5.932026-08-24 — best price $2.36
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

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Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerIncludes level editorFamily Sharing

3 supported languages: English, French, German

Player tags

RTSClassicStrategyWorld War II

Census log

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

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