War Thunder

Platforms

• Microsoft Windows

• macOS
• Linux
• Xbox Series X and Series S

• PlayStation 4^*
• Xbox One^*
• PlayStation 5^*
• Xbox Series X/S^*

Genres

• action game

• tank simulation game
• flight simulation video game

• massively multiplayer online game

• Action^*
• vehicular combat^*
• combat flight simulator^*
• shooter game^*

Play modes

• co-op mode

• single-player video game

• multiplayer video game

• Single-player^*
• multiplayer^*

Players by platform

• Microsoft Windows^*

  Maximum players (mode unspecified)

  64^*

• PlayStation 4^*

  Maximum players (mode unspecified)

  32^*

Content classifications

• ESRB · Microsoft Windows^*

  Classification

  T - Teen^*

Engines

• Dagor Engine

Localized titles

• War Thunder

Steam version platforms

• Windows^*

  Supported

  Yes^*

• macOS^*

  Supported

  Yes^*

• Linux^*

  Supported

  Yes^*

Store genres

• Action^*
• Massively Multiplayer^*
• Simulation^*
• Free To Play^*

Game features

• Single-player^*
• Multi-player^*
• MMO^*
• PvP^*
• Online PvP^*
• Co-op^*
• Online Co-op^*
• Cross-Platform Multiplayer^*
• Steam Achievements^*
• Full controller support^*
• VR Supported^*
• Steam Trading Cards^*
• In-App Purchases^*
• Adjustable Text Size^*
• Camera Comfort^*
• Color Alternatives^*
• Custom Volume Controls^*
• Playable without Timed Input^*
• Stereo Sound^*
• Surround Sound^*
• Remote Play on Phone^*
• Remote Play on Tablet^*

Interface languages

• English^*

  Full audio

  Yes^*

• German^*

  Full audio

  Yes^*

• French^*

  Full audio

  Yes^*

• Italian^*

  Full audio

  Yes^*

• Spanish - Spain^*

  Full audio

  Yes^*

• Simplified Chinese^*
• Russian^*

  Full audio

  Yes^*

• Japanese^*

  Full audio

  Yes^*

• Polish^*

  Full audio

  Yes^*

• Czech^*

  Full audio

  Yes^*

• Turkish^*

  Full audio

  Yes^*

• Portuguese - Portugal^*
• Korean^*
• Portuguese - Brazil^*
• Hungarian^*
• Ukrainian^*
• Traditional Chinese^*
• Romanian^*

Audio languages

• English^*
• German^*
• French^*
• Italian^*
• Spanish - Spain^*
• Russian^*
• Japanese^*
• Polish^*
• Czech^*
• Turkish^*
• Romanian^*

Community tags · historical

• Free to Play^*

  Votes · historical

  6,132^*

• Simulation^*

  Votes · historical

  6,046^*

• Vehicular Combat^*

  Votes · historical

  5,139^*

• Combat^*

  Votes · historical

  4,805^*

• World War II^*

  Votes · historical

  4,053^*

• Flight^*

  Votes · historical

  4,038^*

• VR^*

  Votes · historical

  4,019^*

• War^*

  Votes · historical

  3,904^*

• Military^*

  Votes · historical

  3,887^*

• Tanks^*

  Votes · historical

  3,833^*

• Multiplayer^*

  Votes · historical

  3,766^*

• Naval Combat^*

  Votes · historical

  3,696^*

• Modern^*

  Votes · historical

  3,666^*

• Massively Multiplayer^*

  Votes · historical

  3,664^*

• Cold War^*

  Votes · historical

  3,623^*

• Realistic^*

  Votes · historical

  3,598^*

• Shooter^*

  Votes · historical

  3,597^*

• Action^*

  Votes · historical

  3,597^*

• Third Person^*

  Votes · historical

  3,547^*

• Third-Person Shooter^*

  Votes · historical

  3,538^*

System requirements

• Windows · Minimum^*

  Operating system

  Windows 10 (64bit)^*

  Processor alternatives

  Dual-Core 2.2 GHz^*

  Memory

  4 GB RAM^*

  Graphics alternatives

  DirectX 11 level video card: AMD Radeon 77XX / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660. The minimum supported resolution for the game is 720p.^*

  Graphics API

  Version 11^*

  Network

  Broadband Internet connection^*

  Storage

  40 GB available space VR Support: SteamVR. Keyboard or gamepad required^*

• macOS · Minimum^*

  Operating system

  Catalina 10.15^*

  Processor alternatives

  Core i5, minimum 2.2GHz (Intel Xeon is not supported)^*

  Memory

  6 GB RAM^*

  Graphics alternatives

  Intel Iris Pro 5200 (Mac), or analog from AMD/Nvidia for Mac. Minimum supported resolution for the game is 720p with Metal support^*

  Network

  Broadband Internet connection^*

  Storage

  40 GB available space^*

• Linux · Minimum^*

  Operating system

  Most modern 64bit Linux distributions^*

  Processor alternatives

  Dual-Core 2.4 GHz^*

  Memory

  4 GB RAM^*

  Graphics alternatives

  NVIDIA 660 with latest proprietary drivers (not older than 6 months) / similar AMD with latest proprietary drivers (not older than 6 months; the minimum supported resolution for the game is 720p) with Vulkan support.^*

  Network

  Broadband Internet connection^*

  Storage

  40 GB available space^*

• Windows · Recommended^*

  Processor alternatives

  Intel Core i5 or Ryzen 5 3600 or better^*

  Graphics alternatives

  DirectX 11 level video card or higher and drivers: Nvidia GeForce 1060 and higher, Radeon RX 570 and higher^*

  Memory

  16 GB^*

• Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27^*

  Memory

  16 GB^*

Compatibility and community reports

• Steam Deck^*

  Compatibility category

  Verified^*

• Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27^*

  Community Linux compatibility tier

  Gold^*

  Reports

  521^*

  Community confidence

  strong^*

• Steam Deck · 2026-06-27^*

  Compatibility category

  Playable^*

• Controller support · 2026-06-27^*

  Controller support

  Full^*

Developers

• Gaijin Entertainment

Publishers

• Gaijin Entertainment

• Gaijin Network Ltd^*
• Gaijin Distribution KFT^*

• 2012-11-01

  Date precision

  Exact date

• 2013-08-15

  Date precision

  Exact date

• 2013-11-29 · PlayStation 4^*

  Release date

  2013-11-29^*

  Date precision

  Exact date^*

  Platform

  PlayStation 4^*

• 2013-08-15 · Microsoft Windows^*

  Release date

  2013-08-15^*

  Date precision

  Exact date^*

  Platform

  Microsoft Windows^*

Store release history

• Steam^*

  Release date

  Aug 15, 2013^*

Detailed specifications