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Steam app 223750 · updated 10 Sep 2026, 17:13 UTC

DCS World Steam Edition

Feel the excitement of flying the Su-25T "Frogfoot" attack jet and the TF-51D "Mustang" in the free-to-play Digital Combat Simulator World!

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Game information

Free to playUpdated 10 Sep 2026, 17:13 UTC
App ID
223750
Product type
Game
Developer
Eagle Dynamics SA
Publisher
Eagle Dynamics SA
Release date
2 Aug, 2013
Release status
Released
Early Access
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Simulation, Free To Play
Game modes
Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, LAN PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op
Controller support
Declared DRM
Achievements
Steam Deck
Playable
Metacritic

Features & support

Steam features

VR SupportedCaptions availableVR SupportKeyboard Only OptionMouse Only OptionTouch Only OptionIncludes level editor

Controllers & input

Tracked Controller SupportPartial Controller Support

Accessibility

Camera ComfortColor AlternativesCustom Volume ControlsAdjustable DifficultyPlayable without Timed InputSave AnytimeStereo SoundSurround Sound

Popular tags

SimulationFlightFree to PlayMilitaryMultiplayerRealisticVRWarOpen WorldSingleplayerShooterActionCo-opSandboxFirst-PersonTrackIRTanksStrategyFPSMassively Multiplayer
About this gameFull description from Steam
Feel the excitement of flying the Su-25T "Frogfoot" attack jet and the TF-51D "Mustang" in the free-to-play Digital Combat Simulator World! Two free maps are also included: The eastern Black Sea and the Mariana Islands. Digital Combat Simulator World Digital Combat Simulator World (DCS World) is a free-to-play digital battlefield game. Our dream is to offer the most authentic simulation of military aircraft, ground and armor vehicles, and naval units possible. This free download includes a vast area of the Caucasus region as well as a free Mariana Islands map. It includes one of the most powerful Mission Editors ever designed, network play, and hundreds of AI weapons systems, ground units, armored vehicles, air defense systems, and ships. It also includes a free Russian Sukhoi Su-25T ground attack jet and the famous WWII North American TF-51D Mustang fighter. DCS is a true "sandbox" simulation that is also designed to cover multiple time periods of interest such as WWII, Korean War, Vietnam, Gulf War and others. Current regions to battle include the Black Sea, Marianas, Nevada Test and Training Range, Persian Gulf, English Channel, Syria, and Normandy 1944. DCS World is a deep and realistic simulation that can be tailored to suit any level of experience. Our mission is to deliver excellence and make your dreams a virtual reality. We do this by offering training for complex weapons systems like the DCS: F/A-18C Hornet, DCS: F-16C Viper, DCS: AH-64D, and many more. The next step is the real thing! KEY FEATURES A realistic Free-to-Play digital battlefield. Eagle Dynamics Graphics Engine (EDGE) that looks amazing from 0 to 80,000 feet. Free American TF-51 Mustang and Russian Su-25T attack jet. Multi-layer volumetric cloudscapes with wind, precipitation, air pressure, and more. Highly detailed map of the Caucasus region that encompass southwestern Russia and Georgia. 20 operational airbases, detailed terrain, and both civil and military infrastructure with thousands of kilometers of usable roads and railway. Detailed recreation of the Mariana Islands including 1,500 x 1,000km of land and ocean for naval operations that includes Andersen AFB and the airfields on Rota, Tinian and Saipan. Includes hundreds of fully operational weapons systems, ground vehicles, ships and AI-controlled aircraft. The Mission Editor allows rapid mission generation and the possibility to create your own missions and campaigns for unlimited gameplay. Multi-Crew enables full network play in the same aircraft in Multiplayer. Thousands of online servers offering PvP and PvE. Mouse interactive 6 degrees of Freedom (6DOF) cockpits Accurate flight models, weapons systems, sensors, targeting systems and sounds. Hundreds of missions and campaigns with new campaigns continually created. Community Files section offering endless user created modifications, skins, missions and more. Full virtual reality support.
Content & age ratings2 regional ratings

Regional ratings

DEJUS10Violência
IGRS13Kekerasan · Interaksi Daring
System requirementsMinimum and recommended hardware

Minimum

Minimum: OS: Windows 10, 11 Processor: Intel or AMD 3.0Ghz+ with 4+ cores Memory: 16 GB RAM Graphics: Discrete AMD or NVIDIA 8GB+ DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 200 GB available space VR Support: SteamVR, Oculus VR Additional Notes: Input: Keyboard / Mouse / Joystick

Recommended

Recommended: OS: Windows 10, 11 Processor: Intel or AMD 4.5Ghz+ with 8+ cores Memory: 32 GB RAM Graphics: Discrete AMD or NVIDIA 8GB+ DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 500 GB available space VR Support: SteamVR, Oculus VR, OpenXR Additional Notes: Input: Joystick / Pedals / VR / Track IR / Haptic Gloves
Supported languages7 languages
LanguageFull audio
English
German
Spanish - Spain
Russian
Czech
French
Simplified Chinese

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