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Steam app 898920 · updated 11 Sep 2026, 05:38 UTC

Axis & Allies 1942 Online

Play the classic board game, Axis & Allies 1942 2nd Edition! Act as WWII powers in a turn-based strategy game that fits your screen and schedule— get notified on your turn and command armies at your own pace! Team up with friends, challenge the world’s top players, or go solo vs. A.I.

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Game information

Updated 11 Sep 2026, 05:38 UTC
App ID
898920
Product type
Game
Developer
Beamdog
Publisher
Beamdog
Release date
Nov 9, 2021
Release status
Released
Early Access
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Genres
Strategy
Game modes
Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Shared/Split Screen, Cross-Platform Multiplayer
Controller support
Declared DRM
Third-party account
Axis & Allies 1942 Online (Supports Linking to Steam Account)
Achievements
Steam Deck
Playable
Metacritic

Features & support

Steam features

Family Sharing

Controllers & input

Partial Controller Support

Accessibility

Popular tags

WargameBoard GameStrategyTurn-Based StrategyTabletopWorld War IITurn-Based TacticsHistoricalAsynchronous MultiplayerCo-opLocal Co-OpMultiplayerLocal MultiplayerOnline Co-OpMilitaryWarNavalWorld War I2DPvP
About this gameFull description from Steam
Axis & Allies 1942 Online is the official digital version of Hasbro’s strategy classic—Axis & Allies 1942 Second Edition—a turn-based strategy game in which players act as World War II powers on either side of the conflict: the United States, United Kingdom, and Soviet Union make up the Allies, while Germany and Japan form the Axis. This board game fits your screen AND your busy schedule. Get notified on your turn, and command armies at your own pace! Team up with friends, challenge the world’s top Axis & Allies players in ranked seasons, play solo against the A.I., or pass & play with a pal on one PC! Official Rules Adapts rules from Hasbro’s Axis & Allies 1942 Second Edition Choose from two game scenarios & victory conditions! Allies: Command your forces as the United Kingdom, United States, or Soviet Union Axis: Take control of Germany or Japan’s armies & prepare for battle! Learn to Play Great for new players— no setup or cleanup required! Tutorials & In-Game Tooltips help beginners dive in Turn-Based (Asynchronous) Fully turn-based gameplay fits into your busy schedule! Ranked games allow 24 hours to take your turn Instead of playing for hours on end, get notified when it’s your turn, then use the War Diary to check out what you missed! (or stick around & watch the battle unfold in real time— that’s an option too!) Player Accounts & Profiles Track your stats & win/loss rates for each alliance Dice Modes Standard mode mimics random dice results Low Luck dice use averages to calculate hits Biased dice favor rolls of 2, 3, & 4, over 1 & 6 Immersive Gameplay High quality graphics, music & sound effects add drama to your battles! Single-Player Enjoy casual games with A.I. computer players Great for learning to play or testing out strategies Hot Seat Pass and play with friends and family on one computer Cross-Platform Multiplayer Crossplay between tablets & computers, with support for iPadOS, Windows, macOS & Linux Create custom games for 2 to 5 players Games can include a mix of humans & A.I. players Ranked Seasons Challenge the world’s top Axis & Allies players in official ranked seasons Rise through the ranks to take top honors: Wood, Bronze, Silver, Gold & Platinum Tiers! Matchmaking pairs you with similarly ranked players SPRING 1942...THE WORLD IS AT WAR German tanks mobilize in the west, blitzing into France and pushing back the Soviet Union in eastern Europe. The United States rises in response to Japanese aggression in the Pacific. The United Kingdom rallies allies as bombers menace the skies. The year is 1942, and the world is at war! Victory goes to the side that conquers its opponents on the field of battle and occupies the greatest cities of the world. Will the Axis continue to spread across the globe unchecked, or will the Allies rally to push back against imperialistic tyranny? Challenge your friends and change the course of history!
Content & age ratings2 regional ratings

Regional ratings

DEJUS10Violência
IGRS13Kekerasan · Interaksi Daring
System requirementsMinimum and recommended hardware

Minimum

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7 64-bit or Newer Processor: Intel Pentium (Sandy Bridge Architecture) or newer OR AMD A6 APU Memory: 6 GB RAM Graphics: Intel HD 3000 Integrated Video Card or Better Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 600 MB available space Additional Notes: 1366 x 768 or greater screen resolution, Steam Early Access version requires online connection

Recommended

Recommended: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

macOS

Minimum: OS: Mac OS 10.10 or Newer Processor: Intel Core i3 (Sandy Bridge Architecture) or Newer Memory: 6 GB RAM Graphics: Intel HD 3000 Integrated Video Card or Better Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 600 MB available space Additional Notes: 1366 x 768 or greater screen resolution, Steam Early Access version requires online connection Recommended:

Linux

Minimum: OS: Linux Ubuntu 14.04 LTS or Newer Processor: Intel Core i3 (Sandy Bridge Architecture) or Newer Memory: 6 GB RAM Graphics: Intel HD 3000 Integrated Video Card or Better Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 600 MB available space Additional Notes: 1366 x 768 or greater screen resolution, Steam Early Access version requires online connection Recommended:
Supported languages8 languages
LanguageFull audio
English
French
Italian
German
Spanish - Spain
Polish
Portuguese - Brazil
Russian

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Screenshots & trailersScreenshots and trailers

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AchievementsTotal count and selected achievements