Gary Grigsby's War in the East 2
2021
Has it aged?Why ↓
War in the East 2 is the most comprehensive, most realistic, and most advanced wargame modeling Eastern Front warfare in World War Two.
The publisher’s description, from its Steam store page.
What it looks like
the trailer, then the store's own shots
Common questions
What everyone else said
we link, we don't reprintHas it aged?
How does it hold up today? Based on recent reviews, how opinions have changed since launch, player activity and updates.
4½ / 5
Recent reviews
86%positive (88% all-time)
26reviews in the last 6 months
% positive each month, last 4 years.
Reviews via Steam ↗Player activity
58playing at once, on average
−5%fewer than a year ago
Peak: 69 in Jan 2025.
Player counts via SteamCharts ↗Since launch
88%positive in its first year
86%positive in the last 6 months
As well liked as at launch.
Last updated
May 2026 last update from the developer
Updated within the last year, so still looked after.