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Digital download code card for IL-2 Sturmovik 1946 flight simulator on PC

1C Publishing EU

1C Publishing EU 40972 IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946 downloadable game

SKU CH-Q4V4-Y64DK MPN 40972

A World War II flight simulator compiling the full IL-2 series with 229 flyable aircraft, 36 new planes, four maps and nearly 200 campaign missions, activated via Steam on PC

  • Product nameIL-2 Sturmovik: 1946
  • Published by1C Online Games
  • Developed by1C: Maddox Games
  • Supported platformPC
  • Game genreSimulator
  • Packaging typeDownload
  • Includes original IL-2 series and 1946 campaigns
  • 229 flyable aircraft spanning WWII aviation history
  • 36 new aircraft and four expansive maps added
  • Nearly 200 new campaign missions for depth
  • Steam activation with Windows XP/2000 compatibility

WWII Flight Simulator Anthology

IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946 delivers the complete IL-2 series in one downloadable package for PC. It includes the original Forgotten Battles, Ace Expansion Pack, Pacific Fighters, and alternate history campaigns set in 1946. The title offers 229 flyable aircraft and over 300 total aircraft for simulation enthusiasts.

Steam Activation and Regional Limits

Installation requires a Steam account for activation and the game code is blocked in several countries including RU, UA, and IR. Minimum system requirements ask for Windows XP or 2000, a 1 GHz processor, and 512 MB of memory with a DirectX 9 compatible graphics card. A Pentium 4 at 2.4 GHz and 1 GB of memory are recommended for smoother performance.

Content Scale and Campaign Depth

The package adds 36 new planes, four new gigantic maps, over a hundred ground objects, and nearly 200 new campaign missions across nine campaigns. Builders who want modern graphics engines or VR support will not find them here. The simulator reflects its 2006 release era and targets players seeking historical breadth over contemporary visual fidelity.

How it compares

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Price $7.99
Cheaper than about 70% of the 5,961 comparable items (median $14.99).

Specifications

Product
Model name40972
Product nameIL-2 Sturmovik: 1946
Product typeGame
ReleasedDecember 14, 2006
Size & build
Shipping weight0.45 kg
Package size25 × 25 × 25 mm
Software
Published by1C Online Games
Developed by1C: Maddox Games
Supported platformPC
Game genreSimulator
Activation platformSteam

Questions about this item

How do I confirm the Steam activation worked for IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946?

After entering the online game code in Steam, the title appears in your library with a 2006 release date and shows 229 flyable aircraft available in the hangar.

What comes with the downloadable code and what else is needed?

The purchase provides a Steam activation code for IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946 model 40972; a Steam account and a PC meeting the Windows XP/2000 minimum with 512 MB RAM are required separately.

Which version of IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946 should I choose for the full content set?

Model 40972 is the complete 1946 edition that includes Forgotten Battles, Ace Expansion Pack, Pacific Fighters and the alternate history campaigns with 36 new planes and 200 new missions.

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