How many people are playing IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946 right now?

35 people are playing IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946 on Steam right now, making it the 4218th most played game on Steam. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 35 players. The number updates every few minutes.

What is IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946's all-time peak player count?

IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946's highest concurrent player count on Steam is 137, reached in April 2020.

Is IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946 good? What do Steam reviews say?

88% of 2,671 Steam user reviews are positive (Very Positive).

How much does IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946 cost on Steam?

IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946 costs $9.99 on Steam (US).

Does IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946 work on Steam Deck?

IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946 is Playable on Steam Deck (with small issues), according to Valve's Steam Deck compatibility check.

IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946

by 1C: Maddox Games · published by Fulqrum Publishing · Released Jun 13, 2008

Steam Deck PlayableLinux & Deck: Platinum

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Players now

#4,218

▲ 16.7%vs 24h ago · updates every minute

Review score

88% positive

Very Positive2,671 reviews

Owners (est.)200K–500K

24h peak

Highest seen137

Apr 20206.6 years ago

Price on Steam

$9.99

Lowest ever $9.99 Nov 2026

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Players +16.7% in the last 24 hoursUpdated 18:44 UTC · tracking since 2012-07-01

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Reviews

88% positive of 2,671 · Very Positive · Live from Steam

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Steam Deck

Works, but may need extra effort. Results from Valve's own testing.

Steam Deck Playable

!Default controller config not fully functional
!Controller glyphs do not match deck device
!Text input does not automatically invokes keyboard
✓Interface text is legible
✓Default configuration is performant

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Patches & builds

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May 3, 2018, 9:54 AM UTC
Build 2692945the current build when we started tracking9.1 GB on Windows

Patch notes

May 3, 2018
PatchUpdate to 4.13.4
The game has been updated to the latest available patch version 4.13.4. If you prefer the older version 4.12.2 for some reason, you can revert to it (go to the Betas tab in the Steam properties of the game and select version 4_12_2 in the drop-down list).

Other news (6)

Aug 5, 2026
Korea: IL-2 Series is Out!
Hello, pilots!Today, a new chapter begins for our team and the entire IL-2 series—Korea is officially out.This day was made possible by people who are genuinely passionate about history and flight simulators—people for whom not only the mechanics of combat air…
Mar 5, 2026
Korea. IL-2 Series Steam Page Is Now Live!
Hello pilots! We are happy to announce that the official Steam page for Korea. IL-2 Series is now live. This page will be a place on Steam where you can follow development news, see new screenshots and videos, and learn more about the upcoming next-generation …
Oct 20, 2022
IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946 is a part of Fulqrum Publisher Sale!
Greetings everyone! We are so happy to announce that the Fulqrum Publisher Sale just started and IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946 is a part of it with an amazing discount! ALL of Fulqrum Publishing's games are discounted by up to 90% for an entire week! The sale ends on O…
Jan 26, 2015
IL-2 Sturmovik 1946 Updated
IL-2 Sturmovik 1946, the complete collection of many addons released for the legendary sim, has been updated. Russian-speaking players can now play the game in its original language while everybody would benefit from Steam Cloud addition (profile data such as …
Jan 26, 2015
IL-2 Sturmovik 1946 Updated
IL-2 Sturmovik 1946, the complete collection of many addons released for the legendary sim, has been updated. Russian-speaking players can now play the game in its original language while everybody would benefit from Steam Cloud addition (profile data such as …
Jul 13, 2011
Daily Deal - IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946 50% off
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History

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Review score: 88% on 2026-11-01 → 88% today (2,671 reviews)

Nov 1, 2026Price$9.99

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