Buy it if you like
- Combat: 22 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Graphics: 18 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Gameplay: 120 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Monetization: 34 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Servers and matchmaking: 22 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 786k player reviews · updated
What players think
The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Why players love itThings to know
17% of themes are praise33% are divided50% are complaints
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
22 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
War Thunder looks great at first: realistic vehicles, satisfying combat, historical vibes.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
18 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
I was 11 years old didnt even know what was the english language, yet i played it was amazed by the graphics the planes etc. picked it back up around 2016 when i knew better(best game of its time in 2016) didnt need no NASA pc game was well optimized had porpuse a goal a history a community.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Combat22 reviews
Graphics18 reviews
Divided opinion
Difficulty17% still recommend
Co-op20% still recommend
Story0% still recommend
Optimization33% still recommend
Players complain
Gameplay28% still recommend
Monetization0% still recommend
Servers and matchmaking5% still recommend
Bugs15% still recommend
Multiplayer18% still recommend
Cheating0% still recommend
What you get
Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.
Play modes
- Co-op
- Cross-Platform Multiplayer
- MMO
- Multi-player
- Online Co-op
- Online PvP
- PvP
- Single-player
Controller
- DualSense Controller Support
- DualShock Controller Support
- Full controller support
- Steam Input API Support
Store features
- Adjustable Text Size
- Camera Comfort
- Color Alternatives
- Custom Volume Controls
- In-App Purchases
- Playable without Timed Input
- Remote Play on Phone
- Remote Play on Tablet
Platforms
- Windows
- macOS
- Linux
Valve device support
Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified
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