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Making History: The Second World War

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App ID 462940
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Factus Games
Supported Systems Windows macOS Linux
Last Changenumber 29446174
Last Record Update 8 June 2025 – 13:22:19 UTC ()
Release Date 27 April 2018 – 13:06:44 UTC ()
❓ 73.06%
276 reviews
10
In-Game

Choose a nation and prepare for the greatest conflict in human history, World War II. Build your military and industrial power, form alliances and race to achieve the advanced technologies that will bring total victory in this global-wide turn-based Grand Strategy struggle.

Additional Information

Developer Factus Games
metacritic_name Making History: The Second World War
community_visible_stats Yes
workshop_visible Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Factus Games
Store Release Date 27 April 2018 – 07:00:00 UTC ()
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community_hub_visible Yes
Primary Genre Strategy (2)
Store Genres Indie (23), Simulation (28), Strategy (2)
Steam Release Date 27 April 2018 – 13:06:44 UTC ()
Original Release Date 27 April 2018 – 07:00:00 UTC () (1524812400)
Store Asset Modification Time 29 October 2022 – 17:03:30 UTC () (1667063010)
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schinese创造历史: 第二次世界大战
germanGeschichte Machen: Der Zweite Weltkrieg
review_score 6
review_percentage 78
Detected Technologies (?) Qt SDK, SDL SDK, Vorbis SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • Valve is still working on adding support for this game on Steam Deck
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  • SteamOS:
  • Valve is still working on adding support for this game on SteamOS
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  • category: Unsupported
  • steamos_compatibility: Unsupported
  • test_timestamp: 27 October 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 8974196
  • configuration:
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    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimeproton-stable
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
First seen on SteamDB 15 April 2016 – 00:42:25 UTC (), in changelist #1891186

Supported Languages

3 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes
Simplified Chinese Yes
German Yes

Tags

💡 Strategy 🖥️ Simulation 🪂 World War II 🌱 Indie ⚔️ War 📜 Historical 🛡️ Grand Strategy 🎲 Turn-Based 🎲 Turn-Based Strategy 🪖 Military 🛠️ Moddable 👤 Singleplayer 🧱 Sandbox 💼 Management 🗺️ 4X 🔵 Wargame 🤔 Tactical 🕰️ Alternate History 🏦 Economy 📊 Resource Management

Categories

Single-player Online PvP Steam Achievements Steam Workshop Includes level editor Family Sharing Multi-player PvP

Assets

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Trailers
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Bundles

ID Name % Set Created
18409 Making History: Complete Edition -15% No 24 December 2020 – 00:02:22 UTC
20304 Making History: The Bloody Century -10% No 8 March 2021 – 20:02:24 UTC
33588 Highly-rated turn-based strategies -20% No 15 August 2023 – 14:09:04 UTC

Store Packages

SubID Name Billing Type Last Update
101249 Making History: The Second World War Store or CD Key 26 June 2025 – 17:27:00 UTC

Packages

SubID Name Billing Type Last Update
101247 Steam Sub 101247 CD Key 21 October 2024 – 17:51:41 UTC
101248 FactusGameGame for Beta Testing CD Key 20 July 2017 – 20:21:14 UTC
267951 Making History: The Second World War ( 462940 ) - complimentary reviewer package No Cost 23 April 2018 – 20:03:50 UTC

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