Red Orchestra 2: Heroes of Stalingrad with Rising Storm
World War II multiplayer shooter with infantry and tank battles
Tripwire Interactive · Released Sep 13, 2011
ActionMassively MultiplayerSimulation
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 93% of 38K
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 86% of 37 in 30 days
- Playing now
- 35
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- 9 years ago
- Dec 14, 2016
Metacritic: 76/100 (critic reviews)
What is Red Orchestra 2: Heroes of Stalingrad with Rising Storm?
Set around the German assault on Stalingrad and the Soviet defense, this first-person shooter has players fight as infantry or operate tanks in online matches. Firefight, single-life Countdown, and Territory modes use different match rules, while weapons have bullet penetration and adjustable sights.
For you if...
- +you like tactical team battles in historical settings
- +you want single-life matches as well as firefights
- +you enjoy switching between infantry and tank combat
Not for you if...
- −you prefer a solo campaign to online battles
- −you want forgiving aiming without weapon sway or suppression
What players say
93% of 38,133 reviews are positive · 86% of 37 in the last 30 days
Players praise the tense gunplay, battlefield atmosphere, and sound design. Common complaints include sparsely populated servers, bot-filled matches, crashes, and poor performance.
Screenshots and trailer
Red Orchestra 2: Heroes of Stalingrad with Rising Storm system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows XP/Vista/7
- Processor
- Dual Core 2.3 GHz or better
- Graphics
- 256 MB SM 3.0 DX9 Compliant NVIDIA® GeForce 7800 GTX or better ATI® Radeon® HD 2900 GT or better
- Memory
- 2 GB
- Storage
- 23 GB free hard drive space
- Notes
- Broadband Internet Connection required
Recommended
- OS
- Windows XP/Vista/7
- Processor
- Quad Core 2.6 GHz or better
- Graphics
- 512 MB SM 3.0 DX9 Compliant NVIDIA® GeForce GTX 260 or better ATI® Radeon® HD 5750 or better
- Memory
- 3 GB
- Storage
- 23 GB free hard drive space
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 140
- Steam features
- Workshop, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Age rating
- 17+
Steam Deck: Playable
- The launcher or setup tool may need the touchscreen or virtual keyboard
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
- First time setup requires active internet connection
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Full audio: English, German, Russian, Polish. Text only: French.
Tags
- World War II
- Realistic
- Multiplayer
- FPS
- Wargame
- First-Person
- Team-Based
- Historical
- War
- Action
- Immersive Sim
- Tactical
- Shooter
- Military
- Immersive
- Simulation
Recent updates
- Dec 14, 2016 · Heroes of the West Winter 2016 update now live!
- Dec 14, 2016 · Heroes of the West Winter 2016 update now live!
- Sep 2, 2016 · New "Armour Update" available now for Heroes of the West!
- Sep 2, 2016 · New "Armour Update" available now for Heroes of the West!
- Sep 2, 2016 · RS2 Media Update: Mosin Nagant
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