IL-2 Sturmovik: Cliffs of Dover Blitz Edition

Buy71%

Mostly Positive · 2k player reviews · Medium confidence

Worth it for the right player.

Steam Deck Unsupported
  • Windows

Team Fusion Simulations · Simulation · Dec 14, 2017

Player review score
71%
Mostly Positive
Price
$9.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
0
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
8
Full audio2 of 8
Subtitles8 of 8

Should I buy IL-2 Sturmovik: Cliffs of Dover Blitz Edition?

Buy it if you like
  • Graphics: 66 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Combat: 38 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 21 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Interface: 29 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Controls: 29 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Performance: 16 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 2k 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
42% of themes are praise8% are divided50% are complaints
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
66 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Visuals are optimized and lighting looks beautiful reflecting off plexiglass and aircraft aluminum.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
38 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
They've also added quite a few single player campaigns for those that enjoy a story & being immersed in history with a good dose of air combat.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
21 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Its not just more immersive but in my Oppinion it a quality of life eperience as well as you dont have to remember every ctr +alt+ shift.... keybinding for rarely used stuff.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
16 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Great game lost of fun in multiplayer and in solo good as an ajustable game for the level of difficulty you want.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
11 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
If you haven't read up on the history of the development team, called Team Fusion, and how they became the developers, it's a fascinating story and you should learn about it.

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Graphics66 reviews
Combat38 reviews
Gameplay21 reviews
Difficulty16 reviews
Story11 reviews
Divided opinion
Multiplayer
72% still recommend
Players complain
Interface
38% still recommend
Controls
41% still recommend
Performance
44% still recommend
Servers and matchmaking
100% still recommend
Bugs
42% still recommend
Crashes
20% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Co-op
  • LAN Co-op
  • LAN PvP
  • Multi-player
  • Online Co-op
  • Online PvP
  • PvP
  • Single-player

Controller

  • Partial Controller Support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Includes level editor
  • Stats

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckUnsupported
SteamOSUnsupported
Steam MachineUnsupported

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$9.99

The lowest we've tracked is $2.49.

4 points recordedtoday · $9.99

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