IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946
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Developers | |
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1C: Maddox Games | |
Publishers | |
Ubisoft | |
Release dates | |
Windows | December 15, 2006 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Perspectives | First-person, Third-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Action, Vehicle combat |
Vehicles | Flight |
Art styles | Realistic |
Themes | Europe, Asia, World War II |
Series | IL-2 Sturmovik |
Key points
- The game includes all the content from previous games and expansions.
General information
- Daidalos Team Discussions on the Official 1C Company Forum - contains information on the development of the latest updates.
- Mission4Today - one of the best IL-2 resources for mods, skins, campaigns, guides, updates and fixes.
- SAS' Updates Thread - thread containing links to latest update packs.
- GOG.com Community Discussions
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | SecuROM v7 DRM | |||
GOG.com | ||||
Green Man Gaming | ||||
Steam | ||||
ZOOM Platform |
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
- Intro cutscene can be disabled in game's launcher. Option is located in lower, left corner of a launcher.
Patches
Latest version is 4.15m. If you want to update follow this guide.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\conf.ini[Note 1] |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/15320/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\USER\<user-id>[Note 1] |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/15320/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud | Added with 4.13.4 update on April 5, 2018. |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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Widescreen resolution | Native support since 4.12.2 (fullscreen modes). See Widescreen resolution for older solution. | ||
Multi-monitor | Widescreen hack should work too.[1] | ||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | Keys for changing FOV can be set in Input settings. | ||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | In-game setting is very weak. Can be improved through graphics card control panel. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | Anti-aliasing can be forced in graphics card control panel. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | Enabled by default. Cannot be disabled. | ||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Widescreen resolution
Edit config file[2] |
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Notes
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Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | Mouse is only used for menu navigation. | |
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | ||
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers |
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PlayStation controllers |
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Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
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Button prompts | ||
Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | For XInput controllers see Controller#Force feedback driver for XInputXInput force feedback vibration in DirectInput games. | |
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
EAX support |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Russian |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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LAN play | 32 | |||
Online play | 32 |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP |
Ports
Protocol | Port(s) and/or port range(s) |
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UDP | 21000 |
- Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support status is unknown.
VR support
Devices | State | Notes | |
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TrackIR | Supports: Yaw, Pitch or Yaw, Pitch, Roll, X, Y, Z (with 6DOF Mod). |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 9 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 2000, XP | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium III 1 GHz AMD Athlon 1 GHz |
Intel Pentium 4 2.4 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 512 MB | 1 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 1.1 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 2 ATI Radeon 7000 64 MB of VRAM DirectX 9 compatible | Nvidia GeForce 6200 ATI Radeon 9000 128 MB of VRAM |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below
%PROGRAMFILES%
,%PROGRAMDATA%
, or%WINDIR%
might be redirected to%LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore
on Windows Vista and later (more details). - ↑ 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/15320/
. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (15320) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.