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Making History: The Calm and the Storm Gold Edition

Turn-based World War II strategy with alliances and industrial planning

Muzzy Lane Software · Published by Factus Games · Released May 19, 2015

SimulationStrategy

Reviews
Very Positive
86% of 193
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
4
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Untested
Last update on Steam
8 years ago
Oct 15, 2018
Minimum PC
256 MB RAM 32 MB
0.5 GB RAM · 0.5 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Making History: The Calm and the Storm Gold Edition?

This turn-based grand strategy game puts you in charge of a nation in scenarios set before and during World War II. You manage factories, trade, research, and military forces while deciding whether to join an alliance and how to prepare for war.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy turn-based planning across nations and alliances
  • +you like balancing military research against factory expansion
  • +you want historical and alternate-history starting scenarios

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer real-time battles to turn-based national planning
  • −you dislike managing production, trade, research, and armies

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Making History: The Calm and the Storm Gold Edition system requirements

Minimum: 256 MB RAM 32 MB, 0.5 GB RAM, 0.5 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
XP with Service, Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8
Processor
Pentium III or Athlon 1.0GHz Processor
Graphics
256 MB RAM 32 MB Video Card
Memory
512 MB RAM
Storage
500 MB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0

Does Making History: The Calm and the Storm Gold Edition have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: multiplayer (mode not specified). It also has a single-player mode.

Does Making History: The Calm and the Storm Gold Edition run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English, German.

Does Making History: The Calm and the Storm Gold Edition use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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