War Thunder

Aug 15, 2013ActionMassively MultiplayerSimulationXbox Series X|S PlayStation 4LinuxPC (Microsoft Windows)PlayStation 5

About War Thunder

War Thunder is the most comprehensive free-to-play, cross-platform, MMO military game dedicated to aviation, armored vehicles, and naval craft, from the early 20th century to the most advanced modern combat units. Join now and take part in major battles on land, in the air, and at sea.

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War Thunder on Wikipedia

War Thunder is a 2013 free-to-play vehicular combat multiplayer video game produced by Gaijin Entertainment for Microsoft Windows, macOS, Linux, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Oculus, and Vive. It was first released in November 2012 as an open beta with a worldwide release in January 2013; it had its official release on December 21, 2016. A spinoff game called War Thunder Mobile was released in 2023 for Android and iOS.

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Game details

Developer: Gaijin Entertainment
Publisher: Gaijin Entertainment
ESRB rating: T
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO)
Themes: Action, Historical, Warfare
Official site: Visit

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Reception

Steam reviews

Mostly Positive

752,939 reviews · 72% positive

Metacritic

81/100

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IGDB rating

69/100

from 236 ratings

War Thunder screenshots

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War Thunder player count

War Thunder has 39,884 players in-game on Steam right now — up 25% from 24 hours ago. Its 24-hour peak was 76,703 concurrent players. Updated hourly.

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39.9K+25% vs 24h ago

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Watching on Twitch

873

Live concurrent viewers

76,703 24-hour peak

84,490 7-day peak

102,029 all-time peak

#11 most played on Steam

Steam most-played rank: #11

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