IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946

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IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946
IL-2 Sturmovik 1946 Box art.jpg
Developer(s) 1C:Maddox Games
Publisher(s) Ubisoft
Platforms Microsoft Windows
Release date(s)
      Genre(s) Combat flight simulator

      IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946 (also called IL-2: 1946) is a 2006 compilation release of the Combat flight simulation game IL-2 Sturmovik. Created by a Russian games developer 1C:Maddox Games and published by Ubisoft. IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946 takes place during World War II. Although technically an expansion of IL-2 Sturmovik, it comes with all of the updates and expansions of the base game before it, up to version 4.07. The License has now expired for IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946.

      Current expansion & development

      Team Daidalos have been developers for IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946 expansions since the closure of All Aircraft Arcade. The expansions created add new World War II aircraft, prototype aircraft, post-war aircraft, new maps and new campaigns. Team Daidalos continue to develop IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946.

      There are various modding teams & individuals who continue to further the development of IL-2 Sturmovik 1946. Much of this work produced is added to the Team Daidalos IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946 official expansions.

      Early development

      All Aircraft Arcade or also known as AAA was the primary Website & Forum for IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946 modding & development until its closure in 2010. The original All Aircraft Arcade website (allaircraftarcade.com) is now closed. Snapshots for the closed website can be found at https://archive.org/web/ the last being April 7, 2010.

      Reception

      Reception
      Aggregate scores
      Aggregator Score
      GameRankings 85.38%[1]
      Metacritic 86/100[2]
      Review scores
      Publication Score
      1UP.com A+[3]
      GamesRadar 4.5/5 stars[4]
      IGN (UK) 8.6/10[5]
      (US) 8.1/10[6]
      PALGN 8/10[7]
      PC Format 83%[8]
      PC Gamer (UK) 91%[9]
      PC Gamer (US) 80%[10]
      PC Zone 78%[11]

      The game was met with positive reception upon release. Review aggregator Metacritic gave IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946 a score of 86 out of 100,[2] while another review aggregator, GameRankings, gave it 85.38%.[1]

      References

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