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Darkest Hour: A Hearts of Iron Game

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App ID 73170
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Paradox Interactive
Franchise Hearts of Iron
Supported Systems Windows
Last Changenumber 28969938
Last Record Update 13 May 2025 – 23:17:39 UTC ()
Release Date 8 April 2011 – 23:12:00 UTC ()
😎 85.63%
2k reviews
103
In-Game

Developed by a team of experienced modders from the Paradox forum, Darkest Hour is a stand-alone Hearts of Iron game. The game features a mixture of short and in-depth campaigns set across the darkest chapters of the 20th century. Play from the outbreak of the Great War up until the onset of the Cold War.

Additional Information

Developer Martin Ivanov
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Publisher Paradox Interactive
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Primary Genre Strategy (2)
Store Genres Strategy (2)
Steam Release Date 8 April 2011 – 23:12:00 UTC ()
Original Release Date 8 April 2011 – 07:00:00 UTC () (1302246000)
Store Asset Modification Time 28 November 2022 – 15:21:55 UTC () (1669648915)
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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: 1 November 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 2526608
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First seen on SteamDB 20 March 2013 – 07:43:00 UTC (), in changelist #196282

Supported Languages

7 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes
German Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes
French Yes
Italian Yes
Polish Yes
Russian Yes

Tags

💡 Strategy 🛡️ Grand Strategy 🪂 World War II 📜 Historical 🎖️ World War I 🖥️ Simulation 🔵 Wargame 🪖 Military 🌐 RTS ⚔️ War ☢️ Cold War 🛠️ Moddable 🕹️ Multiplayer 🧱 Sandbox 👤 Singleplayer ⏯ Real-Time with Pause

Categories

Single-player Family Sharing Multi-player Cloud Gaming Cloud Gaming (NVIDIA)

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Bundles

ID Name % Set Created
7381 The Paradox Interactive Collection -50% No 26 November 2019 – 20:02:53 UTC

Store Packages

SubID Name Billing Type Last Update
7776 Darkest Hour: A Hearts of Iron Game Store 26 June 2025 – 18:27:45 UTC

Packages

SubID Name Billing Type Last Update
1102 Paradox Comp CD Key 19 November 2024 – 01:59:21 UTC
7806 Darkest Hour: A Hearts of Iron Game Comp CD Key 13 May 2016 – 08:16:29 UTC
8542 Paradox Complete Comp CD Key 27 November 2024 – 14:10:05 UTC
8674 Paradox Strategy Pack - Summer Sale 2011 Store 13 November 2015 – 20:44:04 UTC
8689 Paradox Complete Pack - Summer Sale 2011 Store 27 November 2024 – 13:56:57 UTC
8705 Paradox Complete Pack - Summer Sale 2011 (II) Store 27 November 2024 – 13:56:57 UTC
11525 Paradox Complete Pack 2011 Fall Store 19 November 2024 – 01:59:12 UTC
11571 Paradox Strategy Pack - Fall 2011 Store 19 November 2024 – 01:59:12 UTC
13006 Winter Sale 2011: Paradox Pack Store 19 November 2024 – 01:59:12 UTC
31108 Paradox Big Kahuna Bundle CD Key 27 November 2024 – 14:10:05 UTC
33372 Paradox Complete Bundle November 2013 CD Key 19 November 2024 – 01:58:46 UTC
67060 Paradox Complete Package CD Key 19 November 2024 – 01:57:54 UTC
108135 Paradox Base Game Collection CD Key 21 October 2024 – 17:51:24 UTC

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