Released Jun 13, 2008 $9.99 Very Positive Counts toward your Steam games

IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946

By 1C: Maddox Games · published by Fulqrum Publishing

Simulation FlightWorld War IIMilitary Historical Realistic MultiplayerTrackIRActionClassicSingleplayerVR

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Reviews 2,664 Very Positive

Players yesterday 20 at the busiest moment

Owners 200K–500K estimated

IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946 is a game tagged Simulation, Flight and World War II by 1C: Maddox Games, released Jun 13, 2008. It has 2,664 Steam reviews (Very Positive). It has an estimated 200K–500K owners on Steam. The Steam games most like it include IL-2 Sturmovik: Cliffs of Dover, Combat Wings: Battle of Britain and F-16 Multirole Fighter.

Il-2 1946 includes all of the original IL-2 series content: IL-2 Sturmovik™: Forgotten Battles, Ace Expansion Pack, Pacific Fighters™ and alternate histry campaigns of year 1946. What was years ago began as a one-aircraft study sim is now an astonishing anthology, with a whopping 229 flyable aircraft and over 300 aircraft total!

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IL-2 Sturmovik: Cliffs of Dover 100% match · Simulation, Flight, World War II
Combat Wings: Battle of Britain 99% match · Simulation, Flight, World War II
F-16 Multirole Fighter 91% match · Simulation, Flight, Military
F-22 Lightning 3 91% match · Simulation, Flight
Take On Helicopters 89% match · Simulation, Flight, Realistic
MiG-29 Fulcrum 89% match · Simulation, Flight
Dogfight 1942 89% match · Simulation, Flight, World War II
IL-2 Sturmovik: Battle of Stalingrad 86% match · Simulation, Flight, World War II
Air Conflicts: Secret Wars 86% match · Simulation, Flight, World War II
Wings Over Europe 85% match · Simulation, Flight, Cold War

Steam data

Everything Steam lists for IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946 · record updated 14 hours ago

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Overview

App ID15320

Release dateJun 13, 2008Early Access Dec 15, 2006

Last change number39323160

Last record update14 hours ago

App type: Game
Developer: 1C: Maddox Games
Publisher: Fulqrum Publishing
Steam profile: Counts toward game count and achievement totals · checked Nov 1, 2025
Metacritic: 86
Website: il2sturmovik.com
Links: Facebook X YouTube Discord

Language	Interface	Full audio	Subtitles
English	Yes		Yes
Russian	Yes		Yes

Windows

Steam Deck: Playable

Single-playerMulti-playerPvPLAN PvPCo-opLAN co-opSteam CloudIncludes level editorFamily Sharing

Prices

Price · US$9.99

On sale0 of 41regions right now

Lowest seen · US$9.99Oct 26, 2026

Checked16 hours agoin 41 regions

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Patches

Build	Branch	Updated
516563	old_version	Oct 25, 2026
2692945	public	May 3, 2018
516528	4_12_2	May 3, 2018

Packages & DLC

ID	Name	Games	Price (US)
32024	IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946	1	$9.99

Depots

ID	Name	Systems	Size	Download	Manifest
15321	—	Windows	7.85 GB	6.31 GB	6326519142567601287
15322	— Russian	Windows	598.4 MB	590.7 MB	6129742325214271714
228990	— shared from 228980	Windows	—	—	—