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Decisive Campaigns: Barbarossa

Turn-based Eastern Front wargame balancing offensives and command politics

VR Designs · Published by Matrix Games · Released Apr 29, 2016

Strategy

Reviews
Very Positive
85% of 194
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
8
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Untested
Last update on Steam
6 years ago
Mar 6, 2020
Minimum PC
Video/Graphics: 8MB video memory
1 GB RAM · 0.4 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Decisive Campaigns: Barbarossa?

This turn-based hex-grid wargame covers Germany's 1941 invasion of the Soviet Union. In operational command, you direct armies across three theaters, allocate artillery and air support, and make decisions involving superiors and subordinates.

For you if...

  • +you like planning military campaigns on a hex map
  • +you enjoy weighing logistics against political decisions
  • +you want repeat playthroughs with different decisions

Not for you if...

  • −you want quick turns without managing many units
  • −you prefer strategy games with simple supply rules

What players say

85% of 194 reviews are positive

Players praise the command relationships and consequential decisions, as well as the balance between strategic detail and manageable turns. Some find unit management time-consuming or supply difficult to handle.

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Decisive Campaigns: Barbarossa system requirements

Minimum: Video/Graphics: 8MB video memory, 1 GB RAM, 0.4 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
OS: Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10
Processor
1.5 GHZ Processor or Equivalent (Running the game in higher resolution requires more processing power.)
Graphics
Video/Graphics: 8MB video memory
Memory
1 GB RAM
Storage
424 MB available space

Does Decisive Campaigns: Barbarossa have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Decisive Campaigns: Barbarossa 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
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English.

Does Decisive Campaigns: Barbarossa 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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